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Congratulations to the Class of 2025! This morning, we held the commencement ceremony for more of our scholars. More photos at Flickr.

Updated bus routes for the 2025-2026 school year are available on our website! See our Back to School Guide for links to this and other important info to prepare for the first day of school on August 7!

Today, we unveiled the new Martha Gaskins Early Learning Annex! Built within the walls of the former North Roebuck Elementary School, the facility will enable us to expand our capacity for First Class Pre-K classes.

After the ribbon cutting ceremony, attendees had the opportunity to tour the state-of-the-art school. More photos available at our Flickr album. #SuccessStartsHere

This week, we are hosting three community meetings to update you on our progress with our strategic plan as well as the implementation of the FOCUS Act this school year. Each meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. Register at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/forms/meetings #SuccessStartsHere

Join us in welcoming our new teachers to Birmingham City Schools!

📢📢📢📢ATTENTION PARENTS: Beginning this school year, ALL public Alabama schools will implement the Focus Act — a statewide law passed in an effort to strengthen literacy, ensure early academic success, and provide targeted support for students. Read more on the law here and how it prohibits wireless communication devices in schools.

Are you looking for 2025-2026 calendars? Visit Events to view the district calendar and sync with your personal calendar. For printable calendars, visit the District Calendars documents folder.

From Birmingham to the WORLD...the BCS Under the Lights football schedule is here! The fourth season kicks off on Aug. 21 with the defending state 6A champions Parker Thundering Herd clash with the Ramsay Rams in the third annual Stop the Violence Classic. For full schedule, streaming links, and more, visit BCS Under the Lights page!