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The Alabama Education Association has selected Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan as the 2025–26 Outstanding Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Sullivan, who...

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...

In celebration of Public Schools Week, Governor Kay Ivey released a video featuring students from Booker T. Washington K-8 School. These scholars were invited to Montgomery f...

Success starts early in Birmingham City Schools! This week, we talk about our Early Learning Department and the offerings available for our youngest scholars. We also have a doubl...

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...

The BCS Cheer Competition judging panel has crowned the A.H. Parker High School Cheer Squad as the Grand Champions for 2026. Parker also claimed the Traditional Routine trophy...

For the fourth consecutive year, judges have named Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School as the Grand Champion in the BCS Cheer Competition Middle School Division. The squad also wo...

In a showdown of Birmingham City Schools rivals, Wenonah emerged victorious over Ramsay in the AHSAA 5A Northeast Regional Semifinals by a score of 73-57. The Dragons take on Sip...

Students at Huffman High School are shining a bright light on sustainability and innovation with the construction of their first solar-powered tiny house, built in partnership with...

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...

The SpeakFirst Birmingham Urban Debate League held its third round of debates in its inaugural tournament at Bush Hills STEAM Academy, with BCS middle and high school scholars com...

Welcome to our second season of Success in BCS, where we talk about the people, programs, and partners that drive our success. In this episode, our host Sherrel Wheeler Stewart ...

A pre-k teacher at Hayes K-8 School, Deidre Davis gives scholars a "good foundational start to their education process," according to Principal Jerry Davenport. Mrs. Davis's stude...

The Alabama State Department of Education recognized EPIC Alternative Elementary School among the top schools in the state during the Alabama State Board of Education meeting held ...

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

During its regularly scheduled board meeting, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized and honored middle school and high school athletics champions from Fall 2025. Phillips...

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. ...

In commemoration of Black History Month, scholars at South Hampton K-8 School had the opportunity to speak with two people whose lives were directly impacted by the 16th Street Ba...

Jackson-Olin's Robotics Club and JROTC have joined forces to form a drone racing competition team.

An eleven-year veteran of Birmingham City Schools, Maurice Arrington pivoted from athletics to music at an early age, eventually earning a full band scholarship to Alabama State U...