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

3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Bham Ready

We're bringing parent-teacher communication to the Birmingham City Schools, AL app! Look for invites to connect with your scholars' teachers over the next week. In the meantime, download the BCS app for iPhone or Android! #SuccessStartsHere

6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Say "hello" to even more in the BCS app. Messages, Events, Documents, Classes, Notifications...Download the Birmingham City Schools, AL app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store and enable Notifications

We are seeking feedback from students, parents and guardians, faculty and staff, and other community stakeholders regarding the draft of our 2026-2027 district calendar. Please complete the survey by January 23!

about 10 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools
2026-2027 calendar - Share your feedback by January 23!
2026-2027 calendario Comparte tu retroalimentación antes del 23 de enero
📢 Applications are now open for the 2026 Legacy Youth Leadership Program!

Do you know a high school student with a passion for leadership, history, or justice? BCRI’s Legacy Youth Leadership Program is a hands-on, 12-month experience that equips students with tools for civic engagement, personal development, and social change—grounded in Birmingham’s rich civil rights legacy.

🗓️ Program runs March 2026–March 2027
💰 $1,000 stipend for Summer Docents upon program completion*
📍 Open to high school students in greater Birmingham
📅 Application Deadline: February 9, 2026
🔗 Apply now: bcri.org/legacy

Please help us spread the word — tag a student, share with a teacher or parent, or repost to your network!
1 day ago, Birmingham City Schools
APPLICATION DEADLINE FEB. 9, 2026 • 12-Month Program Jefferson County High School Students Program Start Date: March 3rd • $1,000 Stipend for Summer Docents Upon Program Completion*
The Mustangs enter the soccer season with high hopes under their new coach, Dr. Juliet Reed! #SuccessStartsHere
5 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Jackson-Olin Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
Jackson-Olin Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
Jackson-Olin Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
The Lady Mustangs are ready to trample the competition this soccer season! #SuccessStartsHere
6 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Lady Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
Lady Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
Lady Mustangs at Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days
Save the dates! The schedule is set for Commencement Week for the Class of 2026. Stay up-to-date on these and other happenings in our district at http://bhamcityschools.org/events #SuccessStartsHere
7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
2026 COMMENCEMENT SCHEDULES REHEARSAL MAY 18, 2026 9 A.M. - 10 A.M. WOODLAWN HIGH SCHOOL 11 A.M. - 12 P.M. P.D. JACKSON-OLIN HIGH SCHOOL 1 P.M. - 2 P.M. BCS VIRTUAL ACADEMY 3 P.М. - 4 P.M. WENONAH HIGH SCHOOL REHEARSAL MAY 19, 2026 9 A.M. - 10 A.M. A.H. PARKER HIGH SCHOOL 11 A.M. - 12 P.M. RAMSAY I.B. HIGH SCHOOL 1 P.M. - 2 P.M. G.W. CARVER HIGH SCHOOL 3 P.M. - 4 P.M. HUFFMAN HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT MAY 20, 2026 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. WOODLAWN HIGH SCHOOL 2 P.M. - 3 P.M. P.D. JACKSON-OLIN HIGH SCHOOL 5 P.M. - 6 P.M. BCS VIRTUAL ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT MAY 21, 2026 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. WENONAH HIGH SCHOOL 2 P.M. - 3 P.M. A.H. PARKER HIGH SCHOOL 5 P.M. - 6 P.M. RAMSAY I.B. HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT MAY 22, 2026 10 A.M. - 11 A.M. G.W. CARVER HIGH SCHOOL 2 P.M. - 3 P.M. HUFFMAN HIGH SCHOOL

Winter Intersession is February 23-27, 2026. Registration is now open!

about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
Winter Intersession

Gee whiz, what a great Christmas concert! The full festival is viewable on Facebook and YouTube and more photos are available on Facebook. 🎄

about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
Trinidy Rose and Emmanuel Brady of Jackson-Olin are the Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Scholar Athletes of the Week. Congratulations! #SuccessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Commercial Real Estate Scholar Athlete of the Week: Trinidy Rose GPA: 3.7
Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Commercial Real Estate Scholar Athlete of the Week: Emmanuel Brady: GPA 3.9
FINAL! The Lady Mustangs complete the season sweep of the Fultondale girls team. #SuccessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
FINAL SCORE JACKSON-OLIN 62 FULTONDALE 39

It's GAMEDAY!

🏀 Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Fultondale
🏟️ Jackson-Olin High School
🕠 pre-game show begins at 5:30 p.m.
⛹🏾‍♀️ girls tip-off at 6 p.m.
⛹🏾 boys to follow (approx. 7:30 p.m.)
📺 BCS Under the Lights

about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
GAMEDAY Jackson-Olin vs. Fultondale

The BCS Under the Lights {Courtside} Game of the Week is Jackson-Olin vs. Fultondale! Watch LIVE tomorrow night starting at 5:30 p.m. 🏀

about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
Our BCS Under the Lights {Courtside} Game of the Week is Jackson-Olin vs. Fultondale. Watch LIVE tomorrow night starting at 5:30 p.m. https://www.bhamcityschools.org/utl
From our BCS family to yours, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! #SuccessStartsHere
about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Happy Thanksgiving
Feliz Dia De Accion De Gracias

The Academy of Craft Training is a partnership between ALSDE and private industry that provides 11th & 12th grade high school students with real-world, hands-on training by industry leaders and job opportunities in commercial construction. Apply online by Dec. 17, 2025: https://form.jotform.com/232354926816058 #SuccessStartsHere

about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
The Academy of Craft Training is a partnership between ALSDE and private industry that provides 11th & 12th grade high school students with real- world, hands-on training by industry leaders and job opportunities in commercial construction. Apply at https://form.jotform.com/232354926816058

Congratulations to Alphonzo Lewis of Glen Iris Elementary, Rodney Dorsey of Jackson-Olin High School, and Jovanka Ward of Ramsay High School!

These educators were honored this evening by the Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (ASAHPERD) as being among the best in the state.

about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Alphonzo Lewis of Glen Iris Elementary, Rodney Dorsey of Jackson-Olin High School, Jovanka Ward of Ramsay High School
Alphonzo Lewis of Glen Iris Elementary has been named the Sports Professional of the Year
Rodney Dorsey of Jackson-Olin High School has earned High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year
Jovanka Ward of Ramsay High School is the Health Educator of the Year.

We are NOW accepting applications for our Speciality Schools, Career Academies (including Pathways to Professional Nursing), BCS Early College and Virtual Academy of Learning for the 2026-27 school year Visit Registration to begin! #SuccessStartsHere

2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
choose your path to success
Elige tu camino hacia el éxito

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

2 months 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
The playoffs start TODAY!
2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
AHSAA Playoffs GAMEDAY Jackson-Olin vs. Clay Chalkville

The first-round AHSAA playoff games for Parker High School vs. Oxford High School AND P.D. Jackson-Olin High School vs. Clay Chalkville High School originally scheduled for Friday, Nov. 7 have been rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Refer to the included graphics for more details. #SuccessStartsHere #alpreps #highschoolfootball

2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
A.H. Parker High School VS. Oxford Yellow Jackets The first-round AHSAA playoff game for Parker High School vs. Oxford High School originally scheduled for Friday, Nov. 7 has been rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Major Brown Memorial Stadium Clear-Bags only and students under 18 must have an adult with photo ID to enter the game.
P.D. Jackson-Olin High School VS. Clay-Chalkville High School The first-round AHSAA playoff game for P.D. Jackson-Olin High School vs. Clay Chalkville High School originally scheduled for Friday, Nov. 7 has been rescheduled for Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Jerry Hood Field at Cougar Stadium, 6623 Roe Chandler Road Pinson, AL 35126