Big thank you to the Buffalo Bills! Christian Benford, Dewayne Carter and other Bills players visited McKinley to meet students and learn more about our CTE programs. Players visited classes in HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and plumbing. Additionally, the Bills Foundation partnered with Wegmans and Grassroots Gardens for a “Huddle for Hunger” event at the Arthur O. Eve School of Distinction. Watch :
https://www.wgrz.com/.../71-99e300ab-d4ad-4630-8ff6...
about 1 month ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Reminder: Tomorrow is the last day for 5-week Progress Report Grades for the first marking period, with grades due by October 10, 2025, and Progress Reports available in Infinite Campus Backpack on October 16 through electronic delivery only. Details:
https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/2273032about 1 month ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Starting today! The Brainy Bulls Tutoring Program is live. Students in grades 5–12 can get free, one-on-one tutoring from University at Buffalo mentors in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies — Tues–Thurs, 2:30–6:30 p.m. Details:
https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/2468366about 1 month ago, Buffalo Public Schools
about 1 month ago, Buffalo Public Schools
about 1 month ago, Buffalo Public Schools
The Technology Department's AI Grant Kickoff is underway at The CITT ! ITCs and Prompt Pioneer Teachers (From Schools: #6, #43, #74, #76, #94, #97, #156, #197, 198, #206, #207) are busy with AI Training and Developing AI District Policy. Meanwhile, our Bills Tech Van is outside with Highmark hosting a flu clinic. A great day of innovation and wellness for our BPS community!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
The Buffalo Bills are bringing NFL Rivalries Week to Bennett at Jamestown tonight, October 3, at Strider Field. Enjoy a parade with Bills Legend Fred Jackson and Billy Buffalo, fan zone games, giveaways, the Huddle for Hunger Food Drive, free Wegmans “Bring the Storm” ice cream, and on-field fun. Gates open at 5:45, the parade starts at 6:00, and kickoff is at 7:00. Let’s show up big for Bennett!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today we recognize Dussehra, a festival marking the end of Navratri. Best wishes to all who are observing.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
At sundown today, Yom Kippur begins. We send our best wishes to all who are observing.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Students and staff across the district wore orange shirts today to show your support for Orange Shirt Day—keep those photos rolling in!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Members of the BPS Family gathered today on the steps of Niagara Square wearing orange in support of Orange Shirt Day, honoring and remembering that Every Child Matters.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today is Orange Shirt Day, and we’re excited to see Buffalo Public Schools showing full support! Together, we remember, honor, and respect every child.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
What an amazing day we had at the High School Showcase last Saturday! Families came to McKinley High School to explore BPS programs, discover Career & Technical Education pathways, and learn about the application process. Thank you to our students, families, staff, and especially our BPS Counseling Department for making the event such a success!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Big shout-out to our McKinley football team on their impressive win over Williamsville East! Friday's game was extra special as we welcomed the team back home to the newly renovated Charles Dingboom Field. The energy from our players, coaches, families, and fans lit up the night—what a way to open this beautiful field! Let’s keep the momentum going, Macks!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Parents and students—time to take the next step toward an incredible educational experience! Admissions testing windows are opening for some of the area’s most outstanding schools right here in BPS—don’t miss your opportunity to apply! Visit
www.buffaloschools.org/enroll for details and application information.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Today marks the beginning of Sharad Navaratri and Rosh Hashana. BPS sends warm wishes to all who are celebrating these meaningful holidays. May this season bring peace, joy, and new beginnings for you and your loved ones.
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Updated vaccination clinic information: Today's clinic has been rescheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025, at East High School. It will be open to BPS families from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. View the updated flyer for details: https://5il.co/3mxg8
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS is pleased to partner with the Minority Bar Association of Western New York for their first Community Give Back Extravaganza, on Saturday, September 20, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Front Park. The event will feature multiple free giveaways including back-to-school supplies, clothes, hair braiding and so much more! View Informational Flyer:https://5il.co/3pxq1
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
