
May 8, 2026
Birmingham City Council President Pro Tem LaTonya A. Tate revealed today that P.D. Jackson-Olin High School has been allocated $6,500 through this year's Discretionary Funding Ini...

May 8, 2026
Woodlawn placed first in the North Watershed Zone in the Litter Quitters Video Competition , with Woodlawn and Wenonah finishing second in their respective divisions. Winners ...

May 2, 2026
All seven high school track and field teams from Birmingham City Schools are competing in the Alabama High School Athletic Association 4A-7A Outdoor State Championship in Gulf Sh...

April 17, 2026
The boys and girls track and field teams from Ramsay High School and Phillips Academy, as well as the boys from Jackson-Olin High School, earned at least a share of first place in...

April 16, 2026
Hayden Gray made history by winning the BCS Golf Championship, competing against and defeating players from five other high schools at Roebuck Golf Course today. She was the onl...

April 16, 2026
Today, Birmingham City Schools held its annual Valedictorians & Salutatorians Luncheon to recognize the top graduating seniors of the Class of 2026. To date, these scholars hav...

March 13, 2026
The finals rounds of the 2026 Academic Bowl began on March 12 at Phillips Academy with the High School and Middle School Divisions. BCS Media streamed the competition on YouTube ....

March 4, 2026
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...

February 9, 2026
Jackson-Olin's Robotics Club and JROTC have joined forces to form a drone racing competition team.

December 17, 2025
Teams from P.D. Jackson-Olin High School and South Hampton K-8 School are among 100 schools nationwide to advance to the semifinal round of Samsung's annual Solve for Tomorrow com...

December 11, 2025
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has awarded certification to ten Birmingham City Schools educators. LaToya Cosby of BCS Department of Educator Effectiveness, B...

December 10, 2025
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. ...

November 5, 2025
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...

October 28, 2025
The Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance (ASAHPERD) awarded Rodney Dorsey, girls basketball coach at Jackson-Olin High School, with its Le...

October 15, 2025
It has been said that "if you look good, then you feel good." Scholars at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School are learning the art of helping future customers look good in the Cosmeto...

October 8, 2025
The Alabama State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance has selected three Birmingham City Schools educators as the best in their fields. Alphonzo Le...

September 9, 2025
Eight schools within the Jackson-Olin High School feeding pattern are now equipped with state-of-the-art hydroponic farming systems for hands-on science learning. The systems, in...

September 1, 2025
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...

August 26, 2025
Birmingham City Schools has set new guidelines for attendance at district sporting events to help create a safe and enjoyable environment. All youths under the age of 18 must be ...

August 6, 2025
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...
