Support Bully Free Southside by purchasing a pencil or a T-shirt every Thursday during Homeroom!

Keep an eye out for Mrs. O’Leary as she visits classrooms with a mobile sale cart featuring positive message pencils for $1 each—designed to encourage respect, fairness, and kindness—alongside Southside T-shirts for $10. Please show your school spirit and support a safe, bully-free environment by grabbing your gear this Thursday!
41 minutes ago, Sarah Gallien
Support Bully Free Southside by purchasing a pencil or a T-shirt every Thursday during Homeroom! Keep an eye out for Mrs. O’Leary as she visits classrooms with a mobile sale cart featuring positive message pencils for $1 each—designed to encourage respect, fairness, and kindness—alongside Southside T-shirts for $10. Please show your school spirit and support a safe, bully-free environment by grabbing your gear this Thursday!

Celebrate Children’s Book Week, November 9–15! Join schools, libraries, and bookstores in celebrating the joy of reading and inspiring a lifelong love of books and literacy. Ways to Celebrate!

about 2 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Congratulations to our October Student Attendance Lottery winners from Schools #59, #206, and #33! Thank you to Say Yes Buffalo for supporting student attendance and success. Keep showing up, staying engaged, and attending school for your chance to win next month! Keep showing up, staying engaged, and attending school for your chance to win next month! Read more.

about 4 hours ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Students Holding Checks
Happy Diwali! Wishing all who celebrate a festival filled with light, joy, peace, and prosperity!
1 day ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Happy Diwali, a Picture of Candles and BPS Logo

An Exciting Weekend for BPS! Saturday Academies, Gifted & Talented Testing begins Saturday, and BPS student-athletes head into sectional athletics! Wishing all our students, families, and teams a great weekend! Details.

3 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Student Attendance Lottery Reminder! Attend school consistently for a chance to win a share of $1,000! Students who miss no more than one day each month are entered for a chance to win thanks to Say Yes Buffalo! Contest Details!

5 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
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Join us for our Saturday Academy Touch a Truck and Career Day! Photo-Ops, Emergency Vehicles & Officers, Scavenger Hunt, FBI Investigation, Demonstrations and more! We'll even have a Toddler Zone by Say Yes Little Scholars!!!
7 days ago, Sarah Gallien
Join us for our Saturday Academy Touch a Truck and Career Day! Photo-Ops, Emergency Vehicles & Officers, Scavenger Hunt, FBI Investigation, Demonstrations and more! We'll even have a Toddler Zone by Say Yes Little Scholars!!!
November is Native American Heritage Month. Buffalo Public Schools honors the history, cultures, traditions, and lasting contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples.
7 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
November is Native American Heritage Month
Open Enrollment is here! BPS employees can review their benefits and make any necessary updates during the enrollment period. Visit the Benefits Office webpage for details.
8 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Happy Halloween! 🎃🍬
9 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Reminder: The Native American Heritage Month Orange Shirt Design Contest is still underway! All PS K–12 students are encouraged to submit an original, two-color-or-less T-shirt design .Deadline: December 11, 2026. https://www.buffaloschools.org/article/3121276
10 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

The Online Volunteer Application is LIVE! Interested in volunteering at your school or with a district department? Learn more about the application process and review the BPS Volunteer Handbook. View Details.

11 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS inaugural Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) kicked off this week. Through a storytelling activity, participants discovered shared experiences, built trust, and formed connections as they start their leadership journey.
13 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom
BPS parents conversing, and training in a classroom

BPS Family Resource Centers offer free, year-round learning sessions, programs, and resources for parents, caregivers, and community members to build skills, connect with others, and support their families. View Programs!

13 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Family Resource Centers Logo

The University at Buffalo continues to offer FREE virtual tutoring through Brainy Bulls Mentoring for students in grades 5–12 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 2:30–6:30 p.m.; sign up online for tutoring support across a range of subject areas.

14 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
Please join us for our Saturday Academy Trunk or Treat. We will have a Costume Contest, Haunted Hallway, Candy; Giveaway, Pumpkin Painting, S'mores, Tote Bag creations, MAD SCIENCE and More!
17 days ago, Sarah Gallien
Please join us for our Saturday Academy Trunk or Treat. We will have a Costume Contest, Haunted Hallway, Candy; Giveaway, Pumpkin Painting, S'mores, Tote Bag creations, MAD SCIENCE and More!
October 26 - October 30 is Southside Spirit Week! Monday is Sports Day. Tuesday is Twin Day. Wednesday is Red Ribbon Day. Thursday is Bully Free Day. Friday is Character Day.
18 days ago, Sarah Gallien
October 26 - October 30 is Southside Spirit Week! Monday is Sports Day. Tuesday is Twin Day. Wednesday is Red Ribbon Day. Thursday is Bully Free Day. Friday is Character Day.
Friday, October 23rd is pajama day! Please donate $1 to support the PreK. No slippers or bathrobes.
19 days ago, Sarah Gallien
Friday, October 23rd is pajama day! Please donate $1 to support the PreK. No slippers or bathrobes.

Progress reports are posted today! Families can view their student’s progress through the Infinite Campus Backpack in the Parent Portal. Details!

19 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools

Did you know BPS shares amazing stories from across our district? Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube for student achievements, school events, and all the great things happening in our BPS community! Visit the BPS Social Media Directory!

20 days ago, Buffalo Public Schools
“Buffalo Public Schools social media graphic displaying official district accounts on Facebook and Instagram (@buffalopublicschools) and YouTube (@buffalopublicschoolsboard). The image features social media platform icons, the Buffalo Public Schools seal, and the message ‘Follow BPS Social Media.’”