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Connect with over 50 employers and training programs offering competitive pay and career opportunities in a variety of industries! No cost to attend! Register at https://forms.office.com/r/BTQVjcWQLt #SuccessStartsHere

Former Carver girls basketball standout and college basketball record-setter Tina Hutchinson dropped by Inglenook Pre-K-8 today to speak with our students! #SuccessStartsHere 🏀

Rising high school students, the Ada Long Creative Writing Workshop provides inspiration, guidance, and support to express your ideas! To secure a spot in this fun and rewarding day camp, students need to apply soon via application or our online form, no later than April 15. Apply at https://www.uab.edu/cas/english/events/ada-long-workshop

April is World Autism Awareness Month, and today is World Autism Awareness Day. At Birmingham City Schools, our strategic plan places priorities on supporting academic achievement for students with disabilities and ensuring that all students feel safe and a sense of belonging at our schools. #SuccessStartsHere

Our community partners are instrumental in supporting our students with everything from learning resources to life necessities. Thank you to FedEx Cares and Operation Warm for supplying more than 250 new pairs of sneakers to our scholars at Inglenook Pre-K-8!

Parents, we are looking for your feedback regarding our Title I programs! Go to https://www.bhamcityschools.org/survey OR text SURVEY to (205) 941-6585 to begin. #SuccessStartsHere

Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now OPEN! Get started at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/registration #SuccessStartsHere 🏫

Join us for our Spring Teacher Recruitment Event! This is your chance to connect with schools, learn about new opportunities, and take the next step in your teaching career. Register today at https://teachbcs.com/art-of-connection-rsvp #SuccessStartsHere

Out of an abundance of caution, all students will study independently at home due to potential severe weather on March 31, 2025. All district offices will be closed and district staff will work remotely.

Putnam Middle School is hosting a Family Math Night on Thursday, April 3 starting at 5 p.m. Come for the games and demonstrations; stay for the food trucks and door prizes! #SuccessStartsHere

Today is the last day of school before Spring Break! All schools will be closed next week, and all BCS facilities will be closed Wednesday through Friday. Enjoy the week off! #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to students from W.J. Christian who competed in the junior division of the recent UAB Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (CARSEF). Six students walked away with Honorable Mention medals and certificates for their projects! Read more here: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/2097620 #SuccessStartsHere

The state champions had one more stop to make on their victory lap this week. On Tuesday, the Parker Thundering Herd visited the Alabama State House, where the team was recognized for its historic season by the House of Representatives. Special thanks to Senator Rodger Smitherman, Representatives Juandalynn Givan and Kelvin Datcher, and Lieutenant Governor Will Ainsworth! #SuccessStartsHere

Seniors, mark your calendars! #SuccessStartsHere

After trailing Huffman 1-0 at half, the Carver Rams reel off five unanswered goals to claim the BCS Boys Soccer Championship trophy for the NAWF. #SuccessStartsHere

The Ramsay edges Parker on a penalty kick goal by MVP Janae Thomas in extra time. The Lady Rams claim the 2025 BCS Girls Soccer Championship!

Inglenook STEM teacher/ed tech coach Rhett Franklin is the latest recipient of the One Class At A Time Grant from Chick-Fil-A and CBS 42! Read the full story at our website: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/2069306 #SuccessStartsHere

Coaches and players from the Carver Rams, Huffman Vikings, Parker Lady Bison, and Ramsay Lady Rams spoke with media today at Legion Field ahead of tomorrow's BCS Soccer Championship games. Media included students from Inglenook K-8 School who asked questions of the players! Watch footage from the press conference tomorrow as part of the pregame coverage of the BCS Soccer Championship! https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=38918519 #SuccessStartsHere ⚽️🏆

Diane Womack, BCS Hearing Officer, was presented the Sue B. Adams Leadership Award, given annually to an outstanding member of the Annual Alabama Association of Prevention, Attendance and Support Services (AAPASS), during its annual conference this morning. #SuccessStartsHere

The Championship Game matchups are set! Ramsay upsets the top seed in the semis to face second-seeded Parker in the girls final, while the top seeds in the boys bracket, Huffman and Carver, survive to battle it out for the trophy. Watch both games live or in-person: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=38918519 #SuccessStartsHere ⚽️🏆