To align city resources with educational outcomes and expand opportunity for Birmingham’s children, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Dr....

SpeakFirst The SpeakFirst Birmingham Urban Debate League held its final debate rounds and an awards ceremony for its inaugural season last night at G.W. Carver High School! ...

A team of middle school scholars from W.J. Christian K-8 School has earned First Place in the Governor’s Statewide App Challenge (Middle School Division), a remarkable accomplishm...

Today, Birmingham City Schools held its annual Valedictorians & Salutatorians Luncheon to recognize the top graduating seniors of the Class of 2026. To date, these scholars hav...

During its regularly scheduled board meeting on April 14, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized one individual and two organizations with the Power of Partnership Award for...

The team members from South Hampton K-8 School are enjoying a first-in-a-lifetime trip to Washington, D.C. Arriving in Washington on Monday for the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Na...

Next week, South Hampton K-8 School's Storm Sentinels team departs for Washington, D.C. for the final presentations of the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition. The school held...

Carver s enior Michelle Munguia and Parker senior Sherldor Molina have earned scholarships of $100,000 each from The Dream US. The scholars were honored during The Latino Summit,...

When it comes to reading, third-grade scholars in the Magic City are far exceeding the capabilities of their counterparts from larger U.S. cities. Based on city test scores as r...

The results are in for the MyOn Reading Challenge! The competition awarded elementary students with the most logged reading hours outside of school, tracked by the myON platform,...

Today at C.W. Hayes K-8 School, Birmingham City Schools officials and our nonprofit partners at EdFarm cut the ribbon on The Rise at Hayes K-8, a tech-enabled learning and creativ...

Essayists from Huffman High School, Woodlawn High School and Booker T. Washington K-8 School are among the winners in the 2026 Realizing the Dream Essay and Art Contest. All of t...

In the latest episode of Success in BCS, Sherrel Stewart talks with Dr. Taqua Lewis, Coordinator of Guidance and Counseling, about the REACH Act and how it impacts our scholars. ...

Preparation and exam are underway for the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) across the district. Second through eighth graders are required to take the exam every ...

Huffman High School Senior Derrick Moss has attained the highest possible score of 99 on the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) exam. This achievement places Der...

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Charles Willis and Dr. Clarissa Wright-Reese about the Post-Secondary Success department, some innovative scholars from South Hampton K-8 who ha...

The finals rounds of the 2026 Academic Bowl began on March 12 at Phillips Academy with the High School and Middle School Divisions. BCS Media streamed the competition on YouTube ....

Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan joins us on the podcast. He gives us an updated on all of the exciting things happening in Birmingham City Schools and then holds a conversation w...

At the Alabama Bandmasters Association’s annual Music Performance Assessment for District 4, four of the ten Birmingham City Schools bands participating earned a Superior rating, ...

G.W. Carver High School’s Choir earned Superior Ratings on the Southern Choral Performance Assessment, delivering a performance that reflected dedicated preparation, artistic dis...