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Arrival/Dismissal & Transportation

DAILY SCHEDULE

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7:45 - 8:10 AM: Morning Care drop-offs. (Moselle Street parking lot)

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8:10 AM: Bus unloading, scholar drop-offs. (Urban Street side)

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8:15 AM: School Day Begins

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Scholars arriving after 8:30 AM are signed in at the main office and marked tardy unless given a doctor's note.

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3:10 PM: Dismissal for walkers & pickups (Urban Street side)

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3:15 - 3:30 PM: Bus Dismissal

BUSING

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Persistence Prep utilizes Buffalo Public School Transportation (BPST) for busing services. All bus applications including new addresses & second address applications can be submitted to the main office by calling 716-235-1520.

 

Download the: 2024-2025 Transportation Form

Download the: 2024-2025 Second Address Form

Download the: FirstView Bus Tracking App

Download the: BPS 2022-23 Busing Calendar

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  • PPA provides bus transportation for all qualifying scholars who reside in the Buffalo School District. 

  • Please note, any change request may take 2 weeks to go into effect dependent on the BPST processing calendar.

  • If you are making a permanent adjustment to your bus route due to a change in home address, please also notify the main office by calling 716-235-1520.

  • Families that reside outside of the Buffalo District must register their child in their appropriate district to set up bus transportation within the district.

  • Families are encouraged to download the FirstView bus tracking app to monitor their child's route. If a bus is running late, please call the terminal directly (phone numbers below) and they will be able to tell you an estimated time of arrival to your specific stop.

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BUS TERMINAL PHONE NUMBERS

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Please call the terminal directly for the most updated/accurate bus arrival information.

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BUFFALO Bus Terminal Numbers

  • 200 Buses: (716) 874-0544

  • 300 & 400 Buses: (716) 835-5410

  • 500 Buses: (716) 826-4771

  • 600 Buses: (716) 896-1171

  • 700, 800 & 900 Buses: (716) 894-4778

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CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL: (716) 686-3612

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KEN-TON: (716) 874-8611

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LACKAWANNA: (716) 821-5610

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SLOAN: (716) 821-0647

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PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY

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378 Urban Street Buffalo NY 14211

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Phone: 716-235-1520

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Fax: 716-892-0310

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Email: info@persistenceprep.org

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