
February 20, 2026
In this week's episode of Success in BCS, our host Sherrel Wheeler Stewart discusses Winter Intersession, which runs Feb. 23-27, with BCS Executive Director of Curriculum Dr. Alic...

January 29, 2026
John Micheal Williams aspired to become a school counselor because he loves to help people. He serves that role now for Wylam Elementary School.

January 28, 2026
G.W. Carver High School officially introduced Keon Handley as the new head football coach for the Carver Rams today. During a press conference held today, Coach Handley to formal...

January 23, 2026
Mayor Randall Woodfin and Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan spoke with Birmingham City Schools middle and high school scholars today at the training launch for BCS Influencers: IGN...

January 21, 2026
While Ramsay High School is known for its state championships in football and basketball, the school has also developed one of the best bowling programs in the state.

December 19, 2025
Christmas arrived early for 30 scholars (and one newborn sibling) from 12 of our schools this evening! Ashley Furniture HomeStores operator Red Mountain Retail and United Way o...

December 10, 2025
Booker T. Washington held an open house today to introduce parents and stakeholders to the school's Dual Language Immersion program -- the first of its kind for not only Birmingha...

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
Nonprofit organization Operation Warm and volunteers from Diversified Energy distributed new coats and gloves to students at Tuggle Elementary School today. More than 400 coats w...

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...

October 17, 2025
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Martha Gaskins Elementary School walked in a parade today to honor those who are fighting or have beaten the disease, including ...

October 14, 2025
Hibbett Sports, in partnership with Nike, unveiled the latest effort of its philanthropic initiative, First String, with a donation to the Huffman High School's boys and girls ba...

October 14, 2025
A new vending machine at Hayes K-8 dispenses books in exchange for gold tokens earned through academic achievement and good behavior. Provided via state funds, the machine is s...

October 8, 2025
An innovative new grocery store operated at Huffman Middle School has officially opened its doors to students and their families. Launched in partnership between Birmingham City ...

September 22, 2025
Today, Charles A. Brown Elementary School cut the ribbon on a new game room, an incentive for academic achievement and good behavior. The room is decorated with a mural by Emma Gi...

September 19, 2025
Seniors from across the district participated in Match Day as part of the nationwide Why Apply campaign. This initiative helps scholars determine the institutions that fit their...

September 9, 2025
Birmingham City Schools is the first public school district in the nation to provide specialized sensory inclusivity training for its schools. Made possible through a partnersh...

September 2, 2025
The head custodian at A.H. Parker High School, Daniel Gales does a little bit of everything for the school. We sat down with Mr. Gales, as well as Principal Darrell Hudson, about ...

September 1, 2025
Throughout the month, our Attendance Department wants to make sure you know why attendance matters as well as the policies and procedures for excused absences. Parents and famil...
