
July 31, 2025
The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Penny Foundation Inc., is investing in student success by offering $43,000 in incentives to encourage families to have their studen...

July 31, 2025
Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan shares the cover of this week's edition of The Birmingham Times with long-time friend Dr. Dr. Walter Gonsoulin of Jefferson County Schools. In...

July 21, 2025
Wenonah High Schoolās Jobs for Alabamaās Graduates (JAG) program earned both the "5āÆofāÆ5" and "6āÆofāÆ6" National Performance Awards at the 2025 JAG National Training Seminar in Lou...

July 16, 2025
June Tunes is the concluding concert of the annual summer band camp held by the BCS Arts Education Department since 1997. This year's performance was held on June 26 at G.W. ...

July 9, 2025
Each month, the Birmingham Board of Education recognizes the employees who go above and beyond the call of duty to make the district a better place, even when no one is looking. ...

June 4, 2025
Nine recent high school graduates from Birmingham City Schools were honored during todayās Rotary Club of Birmingham luncheon as recipients of the Jim Hughey Scholarship . Each...

May 29, 2025
Booker T. Washington K-8 School celebrated its designation as a STEM Certified School by the National Institute for STEM Education and the STEM certification of five of its teach...

May 21, 2025
J.H. Phillips Academy has earned the School of Distinction Award from the A+ Education Partnership. The school has exceeded its A+ College Ready student growth for two years wh...

May 20, 2025
Birmingham City Schools (BCS) is spearheading an innovative research initiative to explore the critical link between student motivation and math performance. In partnership with ...

May 13, 2025
During todayās regularly scheduled board meeting, Jefferson County Commissioner Lashunda Scales presented a check for $10,000 to Huffman High School for its Academy of Architectu...

May 9, 2025
After winning $22,000 from STEM competitions sponsored by Samsung and Altec , scholars from South Hampton K-8 School have turned their proposed project into a real thing. The te...

April 28, 2025
Ashley Valdivia, the Class of 2025 valedictorian at A.H. Parker High School, earned the prestigious Gates Scholarship. Ashley is one of 750 scholars chosen from a pool of more t...

April 28, 2025
Students from Wenonah High School are bringing national recognition to Birmingham City Schools after earning top honors at the 2025 National Career Development Conference, held Ap...

April 23, 2025
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Junior Chapters at A.H Parker High School, Ramsay I.B. High School and G.W Carver High School celebrated students who participated ...

April 17, 2025
Wylam Elementary School received an exciting addition to its learning environment today with the installation of three new math-focused murals and accompanying magnetic boards. ...

April 9, 2025
More than 50 companies set up shop at Boutwell Auditorium today to recruit BCS seniors who are ready to start their careers after graduation.

April 3, 2025
G.W. Carver High School has earned exemplary Distinguished Academy honors from the National Academy Foundation (NAF) for all three of its career academies, a first for an Alabama ...

March 24, 2025
Birmingham City Schools, in collaboration with the Birmingham Museum of Art, recently concluded an inspiring art program for students at Dupuy Alternative School. This mean...

March 18, 2025
Bands and choirs from Birmingham City Schools impressed the judges at recent state assessments. Out of 17 music groups competing in the State Music Performance Assessment, State...

March 1, 2025
Six eighth graders from W.J. Christian K-8 School competing in the Junior Division of the UAB Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (CARSEF) took home Honorable Me...