Birmingham City Schools has announced the launch of Stopfinder, a secure, easytouse parent/guardian app designed to provide families with real-time access to their child’s school ...

Summer lunch distribution will be available at all schools for dine-in only but will be closed on Fridays (except Martha Gaskins, as noted below). Likewise, Housing Authority o...

Huffman Academy held a parade today to raise awareness of autism. Board President Sherman Collins, Huffman Academy PTO President Rosalind Short, the Birmingham Police Department...

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 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 ...

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

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...

We’re excited to share that Rooms, our new two-way communication platform, is officially live across in the Birmingham City Schools, AL app! Families will begin receiving messa...

The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Penny Foundation Inc., is investing in student success by offering $43,000 in incentives to encourage families to have their studen...

Birmingham City Schools today announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast...

The first day of classes for the 2025-26 school year is August 7! This news post will serve as a back-to-school guide for all the things parents will need to do to be Ready Day On...

Ramona Hayes-Williams builds strong, trusting relationships by celebrating mentees, like selecting a "Mentee of the Month," and actively engaging them in the coaching cycle with a...

The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) released its Annual Report Card for school districts and individual schools. The reports are based on several goals, and they als...

Birmingham City Schools today announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast ...

They say it takes a village to raise a child. As the start of the 2024-25 school year approaches on August 5, community partners are doing their part to ensure scholars are prepar...

Birmingham City Schools hosted its annual June Tunes concert today at G.W. Carver High School. The concert featured scholars from as many as 17 BCS schools including Central Park ...

We're thrilled to announce the new app for BCS! It's everything BCS , in your pocket. 
 With the new app, you can access documents, events, news updates, and even emergency not...

The Birmingham City Schools lunch program is open to all children 18 and under. All 42 BCS schools will be available for dine-in only. K-12: June 11 - July 10, 12 p.m. - 1 p....

Reading changes lives and hundreds of volunteers did just that by reading with BCS scholars today through Better Basics Reads Among the volunteers was retired Judge Houston Brow...

Race car engines weren't be the only thing roaring at Talladega Superspeedway this weekend. The Mighty Marching Vikings of Huffman High School performed in front of thousands of N...