
September 30, 2026
Orange Shirt Day is a day for truth and reconciliation. The orange shirt is a powerful symbol of understanding and empathy and reminds us of the experiences Native Americans endur...

September 30, 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 27, 2026
Mark your calendars! The BPS High School Showcase is back on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at McKinley High School! Families of students in 6th, 7th, and...

September 23, 2026
Join Buffalo Public Schools for the 9th Annual Prekindergarten Fall Fest on Monday, October 5, from 5:30–8 p.m. at the Buffalo Zoo. Buffalo UPK students and their families will en...

September 21, 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 15, 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
IMMUNIZATION CLINICS We are pleased to announce that we will be offering Immunization Clinics again this year in partnership with the UB School of Nursing and ECDOH. These clin...

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...

June 12, 2026
The 2026–2027 Calendar at a Glance is now available. Time to start planning for the upcoming school year!

June 11, 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...

June 10, 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...

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.

November 13, 2025
In order to protect our student data, the BPS has assigned PINS to all students. Beginning February 1, 2025, all Parents/Caregivers will be required to provide the PIN when callin...

October 2, 2025
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,...

June 20, 2023
BPS developed the 3-bell solution through an inclusive process that involved the Operation Sunrise Committee and diverse viewpoints, including parents.
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