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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. ...

During its regularly scheduled board meeting on March 10, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized three individuals and one organization with the Power of Partnership Award f...

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. ...

This morning, tenth-grade scholars from across the district gathered at Boutwell Auditorium for 205 & Park, a youth engagement experience presented by Council President Pro Tempor...

During Winter Intersession 2026, West End Academy hosted a Film Camp to introduce scholars to various aspects of motion picture arts, including screenwriting, acting, voiceover, b...

Camp Wellness is a week-long program focused on social and emotional learning taking place during Intersession Week. Among the activities available during the Winter 2026 was a...

Over the past two years, Birmingham City Schools has reduced chronic absenteeism by nearly 50%, down to 14% this year versus 29% in 2023. WVTM NBC-13 visited Hayes K-8 today to t...

Winter Intersession programs are in session across our district the week of February 23-27. We went inside the classrooms at Wilkerson Middle School to see how scholars are ben...

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...

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

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...