Lafayette High School is the Class B Far West Regional Champion! After a thrilling 2–1 victory over Hornell, the Boys Soccer team is headed to the New York State Final Four next weekend in Middletown, NY. What a season of heart, hustle, and championship spirit—on to the Final Four!
about 2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Lafayette High School Boys Soccer team posign in front of goal with trophy
BPS Athletics brought together dedicated athletic leaders and female coaches from across the district for the first EmpowerHER Coaches Roundtable discussion. From breaking barriers to building confidence, our coaches shared their experiences, insights, and ideas for enhancing BPS’ girls access, equity, and participation in sports. Together, we are moving from good to great!
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Coaches at a table
Coaches at a table

Track Your Student’s Bus with the FIRSTview App! Stay informed with real-time bus tracking, alerts when the bus is nearby, and district updates - all in one app. Download Now! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-transportation/page/firstview

2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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This week we celebrate National Children’s Book Week, honoring the joy of reading and children’s literature. Schools, libraries, and families nationwide join in with activities and events!
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Native American Heritage Month — November is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Native American peoples. Buffalo Public Schools invites you to visit the Native American Resource Program (NARP) webpage to learn more and explore upcoming events.
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
November is Native American Heritage Month
Happy Halloween 🎃🍬!
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Interested in volunteering with your school or a district department? Fill out our new Online Volunteer Application today! https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/bps/article/1769279
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
New Online Volunteer Application Now Live! a woman in a yellow apron with a tee shirt that says volunteer
BPS Family Resource Centers offer a wide range of free programs, education, and resources to help families and students thrive—open to all BPS families, students, and staff at East, Lafayette, South Park, and Bennett High Schools! Discover all they have to offer or register today at https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/familyresourcecenters
2 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Follow BPS on social media! Stay connected with daily photos, videos, and important updates! www.buffaloschools.org/socialmediadirectory
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3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Follow BPS on social media! Stay connected with daily photos, videos, and important updates! www.buffaloschools.org/socialmediadirectory Instagram | @buffalopublicschools Facebook | @buffalopublicschools YouTube | @buffalopublicschoolsboard

Happy Diwali! Wishing joy, light, and prosperity to all who celebrate this Festival of Lights!

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Happy Diwali
Today marks the final day of Hispanic Heritage Month. BPS proudly celebrated the cultures, histories, and contributions of our Hispanic communities. We continue to honor and recognize the rich traditions that strengthen and inspire our schools year-round.
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

In an incredible day of competition! Our talented Game Day Cheer Team gave it their all—showcasing spirit, skill, and teamwork. Their hard work, energy, and district pride shone through every routine, resulting in: 2nd Place Overall!

1st Place Tumbling: Aloni M.
3rd Place Tumbling: Lani G.
1st Place Jumps: Mia C.
2nd Place Jumps: Rishya A.
3rd Place Jumps: Leilani L.

Thank you to our coaches, families, and supporters for cheering them on every step of the way.

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Cheer 1
BPS recognizes School Board Recognition Week! School Board members take on one of the most important citizen responsibilities—overseeing the education of our community’s youth. Their dedication, leadership, and commitment ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed. Your impact is immeasurable. ▶️ Watch: https://vimeo.com/1126214994
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Recognizes School Board Recognition Week "Your Impact is Immeasurable" Pictures of BPS School Board members
Have a great weekend 😎!
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools

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...

3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
Buffalo Bills working on carpentry with a student
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
Buffalo Bills in front of a student built house with students getting photos taken
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/2468366
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Looking ahead to next school year? Open Houses are happening now across select Buffalo Public Schools! Students and families are invited to learn more about our programs, meet staff, and explore new opportunities. View Open House list: https://www.buffaloschools.org/events?filter_ids=348975&view=list-month&start_date=2025-09-01&end_date=2026-09-30
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS Family Resource Centers are open to all BPS families, students, and staff! Conveniently located across the city, offering free classes and programs year-round — from Cooking & Baking, ASL, and Family Book Club to Zumba, Sewing, Boxing, Mental Health First Aid, and more! Explore 2025–2026 offerings: https://www.buffaloschools.org/o/dept-family-and-community-engagement/page/familyresourcecenters
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Open to all BPS fam·i1l1es, students, and staff! {Located at the Benne,tt Campu·s, 2885 Main St., Ro,om #002} 716-816-4011 Monday Thurs,day: 10:00am 7:01 0pm {Located at East Community HS, ,82'0 Northampton St~, Room #103} 716-816-4519 Monday-Thu rs,day: 10:00am .. , 7:00pm Sout Zone {Localed at South Parle HS, 150' South,side Pkwy., Room #Gl3}1 716'-816-3214 Monday--Thursday: 10:.00,am 7:0· 1 0pm WestZo e {Located at Lalayetle HS, 370 Lalaye#te Ave., Room #110} 716'-816oL4349 Monday-Thursday: 10:·00am - 7,:00pm Fo lo•w @BPSFam'ilylResou ceCenters on Facebook for more ·information
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!
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Rivalries Game Week Celebtration Bennett Logo at Jamestown Logo
At sundown today, Yom Kippur begins. We send our best wishes to all who are observing.
3 months ago, Buffalo Public Schools