Families impacted by SNAP delays can now apply for supplemental funding through the City of Birmingham. Visit https://www.birminghamal.gov/bhamready to apply.

25 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Bham Ready
The 86th Annual All-City Christmas Music Festival is just TWO WEEKS away! Join us at Boutwell Auditorium on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. for an evening of festive entertainment. The event is free and only clear bags will be allowed. #SuccessStartsHere
4 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
The 86th Annual All-City Christmas Music Festival is just TWO WEEKS away! Join us at Boutwell Auditorium on Dec. 4 at 7 p.m. for an evening of festive entertainment. The event is free and only clear bags will be allowed. #SuccessStartsHere
Please join us!
6 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
Alabama Literacy Act
It’s Morpheme Monday! This year, on Mondays, we will be posting a special Morpheme Monday mini-lesson. After watching the lesson, have your scholars think of a word with this morpheme, and bring the word, its new definition, AND a sentence using it to the ARI Room on Tuesday. On Tuesday afternoon, a drawing will be held and someone will win a prize! Here’s the next episode! The Suffix -ly https://youtu.be/xUlmLatXcNk?si=65FshZmZHolxniW7
7 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
Happy Thanksgiving 
Join your scholars for Thanksgiving Lunch at
Central Park Elementary School 
Thursday November 13, 2025 
Lunch Schedules are as Follows:
10:00- 10:40: Houston, Worford, Edwards, Perkins 
10:40- 11:20: White, Matthews, Robinson, Walker 
11:20-12:00 : Dowdell, Anderson, Savage, Brown, Clark 
12:00- 12:40: Barnes, McGhee, Flowers, Lee, Eldridge 
Cost is $5.00 per guest
12 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
Happy Thanksgiving
It’s time for another Tuesday Tales! As a reminder, for this challenge, we want you to watch the story, and then choose one of the 5 questions below to answer. Write your name, question, and answer on a piece of paper and put it in the box outside of the ARI Room on Wednesday. Our winner will be announced on Wednesday afternoon. Our story this week is “Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood” https://youtu.be/9xrMAY-fDN0?si=GLSrqYKI04GaqiK7 Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood — Text-Based Questions & Answer Stems Who does the narrator say lives on their street? Answer stem: The narrator says that a __________ lives on their street. What do the kids learn about the people in their neighborhood? Answer stem: The kids learn that many people in their neighborhood are __________. What does the narrator say we should do on Veterans Day? Answer stem: The narrator says we should __________ on Veterans Day. How does the story show that veterans are part of everyday life? Answer stem: The story shows this by describing veterans who __________ and __________. What lesson do the children learn by the end of the book? Answer stem: The children learn that veterans are __________ because __________.
14 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
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It’s Morpheme Monday! This year, on Mondays, we will be posting a special Morpheme Monday mini-lesson. After watching the lesson, have your scholars think of a word with this morpheme, and bring the word, its new definition, AND a sentence using it to the ARI Room on Tuesday. On Tuesday afternoon, a drawing will be held and someone will win a prize! Here’s the next episode! The Prefix dis- https://youtu.be/ea7bG3ebKyw?si=EzbO2M2yMkQ6BZ4M
14 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
From Ms. Williamson, CP Counselor

Warming Station Sunday and Monday

Jimmie Hale Mission will open its doors Sunday & Monday nights, 6 PM–7 AM for anyone in need of warmth, food, and safety.
14 days ago, Central Park Elem.
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Reminder: all of our schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Stay updated on events and holidays via the Events section of our website. #SuccessStartsHere

15 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
ALL BCS SCHOOLS & OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED Tuesday, November 11/ IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY
TODAS LAS ESCUELAS Y OFICINAS DE BCS ESTARÁN CERRADAS Martes, 11 de noviembre En conmemoración del DÍA DE LOS VETERANOS
Climb the Word Ladder Wednesday Challenge! Ready to give your brain a workout? Start with the first word on top and change just one letter at a time to make a new word — keep going until you reach the last word! Use the clues as hints to find out what the new word will be. Can you solve the whole ladder? Word ladders are a fantastic way to build vocabulary, spelling skills, and have a little fun along the way! Give it a try and share your list by placing it in the box outside of the ARI room! We will do our next drawing on Thursday afternoon!
19 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
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Our Food Bank Coordinator Ms. McGhee and her 4th Grade Scholars are providing food boxes to our families and community. CP Rams Are meeting the expectation 💯
19 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
Our Food Bank Coordinator Ms. McGhee and her 4th Grade Scholars are providing food boxes to our families and community. CP Rams Are meeting the expectation 💯
Scholarship Contest - for more information please see Ms. Williamson, CP School Counselor
20 days ago, Central Park Elem.
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It’s time for another Tuesday Tales! As a reminder, for this challenge, we want you to watch the story, and then choose one of the 5 questions below to answer. Write your name, question, and answer on a piece of paper and put it in the box outside of the ARI Room on Wednesday. Our winner will be announced on Wednesday afternoon. Our story this week is “Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut” which was written by Derrick Barnes https://youtu.be/92HSbBZXg2c?si=1hPSh1JaxMrfjf6X 1. How does the boy feel after getting his haircut? Answer stem: He feels __________ because __________. 2. What does the barber shop mean to the boy? Answer stem: The barber shop is special because __________. 3. What does the fresh haircut make the boy imagine about himself? Answer stem: He imagines he could be __________. 4. What do the pictures in the book show about the boy’s feelings? Answer stem: The pictures show he is __________ because __________. 5. What is the big idea or message of the story? Answer stem: The story teaches us that __________. https://youtu.be/92HSbBZXg2c?si=1hPSh1JaxMrfjf6X
20 days ago, Stephen Wolfe
We are grateful for all of our educators. Tell your teachers THANKS this month! #SuccessStartsHere
20 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
NOVEMBER IS THANK ALABAMA TEACHERS MONTH Tell our teachers THANK YOU  for all they do!
GRACIAS A LOS MAESTROS DE ALABAMA ¡Díganles a nuestros profesores GRACIAS por todo lo que hacen!
It’s Morpheme Monday! This year, on Mondays, we will be posting a special Morpheme Monday mini-lesson.

After watching the lesson, have your scholars think of a word with this morpheme, and bring the word, its new definition, AND a sentence using it to the ARI Room on Tuesday. On Tuesday afternoon, a drawing will be held and someone will win a prize!

Here’s the next episode!

The Prefixes en- em-
https://youtu.be/Nr9qMdxi5g8?si=ndU9e-iwEzP0qHka
21 days ago, Stephen Wolfe

This Friday, October 31 will be an e-learning day for Birmingham City Schools! This day is also set aside for parent-teacher conferences, so please reach out to your teachers to schedule meetings during working hours.

Visit our Events page to view other key dates throughout the school year. #SuccessStartsHere

27 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
E-Learning October 31
APRENDIZAJE  VIRTUAL 31 de octubre
CP Band 🎷 Go RAMS 🥁
about 1 month ago, Central Park Elem.
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🪈 CP Band 🥁 Go RAMS 🎷
about 1 month ago, Central Park Elem.
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CP Band 🥁 Go RAMS 🎷
about 1 month ago, Central Park Elem.
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CP Cheerleaders! Go RAMS 📣
about 1 month ago, Central Park Elem.
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