
January 28, 2026
Hayes K-8 School celebrated the birthday of its namesake, Carol William Hayes, today with the dedication of a mural in his honor. The long-time educator and administrator served...

January 16, 2026
The lunchroom manager at Jones Valley Middle School, Angela Campbell has been with Birmingham City Schools for five years. Having previously worked in the same capacity at West...

January 14, 2026
Huffman High School has named Darrel LeBeaux as the new Head Football Coach of the Vikings football program. The Birmingham Board of Education approved the hire during its regular...

January 14, 2026
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. ...

WATCH: Washington K-8 School Among Special Guests for Governor Kay Ivey's State of the State Address
January 14, 2026
Governor Kay Ivey recognized Washington K-8 School tonight during her State of the State Address as one of Alabama’s Most Improved Turnaround Schools. This recognition highlig...

January 7, 2026
Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days kicked off today at G.W. Carver High School, with girls varsity soccer teams from across the metropolitan area converging on the school and boys...

January 6, 2026
For nearly 30 years, Althea Toyer has taught scholars at Huffman Middle School, starting as a substitute teacher and continuing as a special education teacher.

December 11, 2025
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has awarded certification to ten Birmingham City Schools educators. LaToya Cosby of BCS Department of Educator Effectiveness, B...

December 10, 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. ...

December 8, 2025
Orchestra Directors Rachel Christmas of Ramsay High School and Catherine Cochran of G.W. Carver High School led their students in a performance at the Winter Concert of the Centra...

December 3, 2025
The Facilities and Maintenance Department (F.O.A.M), under the direction of Mr. Victor Pettus demonstrated its commitment to community support this holiday season by completing...

November 27, 2025
Danterria Blackmon, sixth grade science teacher at Green Acres Middle Schools, is the latest BCS educator to receive the One Class At A Time Grant. Representatives from CBS 42 ...

November 13, 2025
Birmingham City Schools received its highest grade ever on the recently released annual Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) Report Card. This achievement reduced the num...

November 12, 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. ...

November 5, 2025
In honor of National Stress Awareness Day, the BCS Social Emotional Learning Department, in partnership with UAB, hosted a Pop-Up at Jackson-Olin High School and Wenonah High Scho...

November 5, 2025
The Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance (ASAHPERD) awarded Coach Sharon Smith of Glen Iris Elementary School with its Legacy Grant of $500...

November 3, 2025
A graduate of G.W. Carver High School, Roberto Avelino now works in the IT Department for Birmingham City Schools. His love of technology was nurtured through the Academy of En...

November 3, 2025
Lisa Mobley, a teacher at West End Academy, is the winner of the Heart of Education Award for November 2025. Representatives from Drummond Company, Inc. and ABC 33/40 presented M...

October 28, 2025
The Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance (ASAHPERD) awarded Rodney Dorsey, girls basketball coach at Jackson-Olin High School, with its Le...

October 27, 2025
In a ceremony held today, the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) chapter at Wenonah High School installed its slate of officers for 2026. The keynote speaker for the event was J...
