
October 13, 2026
Attendance matters. Every day counts! Every day in school is an opportunity to learn, grow, build friendships, and succeed. When students are present, they’re building the founda...

October 23, 2026
Red Ribbon Week is October 23, 2026 - October 31, 2026. Buffalo Public Schools participates in raising community awareness in alcohol, tobacco, smoking, and other drug and violenc...

October 23, 2026
Saturday Academies are a time where buildings open their doors to the entire community, bringing in valuable resources, engaging vendors and activities for all ages. Free breakfas...

October 21, 2026
Attention Buffalo Public Schools families of 7th and 8th graders!
NYSED has updated the Athletic Placement Process (APP) for students wishing to try out for JV or Varsity spor...

October 19, 2026
It’s time to get ready for winter sports! Registration is officially open on FinalForms for Buffalo Public Schools students.
Winter sports offerings include:
Girls & B...

October 7, 2026
The University at Buffalo in collaboration with the Graduate School of Education offers FREE virtual tutoring services for students in grades 5 - 12 across a range of subject area...

October 6, 2026
Buffalo Public Schools and Say Yes launched a Student Attendance Lottery, awarding a total of $1,000 each month to three students Students who miss no more than one day ...

October 5, 2026
The Department of Extended Learning has compiled a list of community-based afterschool programs offering tutoring, mentoring, literacy, sports, arts, and other activities for stud...

September 28, 2026
Families: You may qualify for high-speed home internet for as little as $20/month through New York’s Affordable Broadband Act. Call 211, available 24/7, to learn if your family qu...

September 24, 2026
October was designated as National Bullying Prevention Month in 2006. Since then, It serves as a period to recognize the severe impact bullying can have on children and families,...

September 24, 2026
BPS K–12 students are invited to participate in the Native American Heritage Month Orange Shirt Design Contest ! Students should submit an original T-shirt design using no more ...

September 23, 2026
If you or someone you know needs help, or someone to talk to. BPS Student Support Services can assist. Please see national and local resources located at the Crisis Prevention & R...

September 20, 2026
In an effort to provide information on your child’s academic progress in a timelier manner, Report Cards and Progress Reports will no longer be mailed home in the 2026-27 school y...

September 9, 2026
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo will offer its Afterschool Program for the 2026–2027 school year from September 3, 2026, through June 24, 2027. The program provides students wi...

August 12, 2026
The Buffalo Parent-Teacher Organization (BPTO) meeting schedule is now available. Families, staff, and community members are invited to participate in upcoming meetings throughout...

August 6, 2026
Attention caregivers for students in grades 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11: NYS law requires each child in odd grade levels have an updated physical examination on file with the school dist...

March 3, 2026
The BPS Technology Department is excited to announce that Optional Device Insurance is now available at discounted pricing for Student iPads and Laptops! For details on how to...

February 11, 2026
The Online Volunteer Application is LIVE! If you are interested in volunteering with your school or a district department, please use this new online application . If you would...

January 6, 2026
It is important for students to stay engaged with learning during the summer months. Reading is one way that students can maintain their skills during the break. Reading aloud to ...

January 5, 2026
Procedures for Emergency School Closing Due to Severe Weather Events or Emergency Conditions for the 2025-2026 School Year.
