Transportation – PERSISTENCE

Persistence Prep

7:45AM – 8:00 AM – Morning Care Drop-Off (Moselle Street Parking Lot)
8:10 AM – Bus Unloading (Moselle Street) & Scholar Car Drop-Off (Urban Street Side)
8:15 AM – School Day Begins
8:45 AM – Late Arrivals: Scholars arriving after 8:45 AM must sign in at the main office and will be marked tardy unless a doctor’s note is provided.
3:10 PM – School Day Ends
3:10 PM – Dismissal for Walkers & Pickups (Urban Street Side)
3:10 – 3:45 PM – Bus Dismissal (Moselle Street)

Persistence Prep partners with Buffalo Public School Transportation (BPST) for busing services.

Bus Applications: Submit applications for new addresses or second addresses to the main office by calling 716-235-1520.

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Eligibility & Changes:

Bus transportation is provided for all qualifying scholars residing within the Buffalo School District.
Address changes must be reported to the main office (716-235-1520).
Processing time for transportation changes takes TWO WEEKS based on the BPST processing calendar.
Families outside the Buffalo District must register their child in their appropriate district to arrange bus transportation.

Bus Tracking & Late Arrivals:

Families are encouraged to download the FirstView Bus Tracking App to monitor their child’s bus route.
If a bus is running late, contact the terminal directly (phone numbers below) for an estimated arrival time.

PikMyKid (Dismissal App):

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For support on how to use the app, please refer to the (insert document label)-Parent App Instructions for PMK. Reach out to the Main Office with any questions.

For the most up-to-date and accurate bus arrival information, please call the appropriate terminal directly.

Buffalo Bus Terminals:

Other Districts: