Parents, you can go to the park for lunch today AND register your scholars for the upcoming school year! Look for our table at the BHM Community Mental Health Day at Lynn Park 10 am - 2 pm.

Calling all K-8 educators! Join us for Intentional Mastery -- a professional learning experience -- at Samford University's Brock School of Business at Cooney Hall. Register in PowerSchool PD with PD # 318437 to ensure your stipend is paid!

Korri Cunningham of Phillips Academy receives her $25,000 prize from Lowell Milken (left), Milken Educator Awards founder and Milken Family Foundation chairman and co-founder, and Mike Milken, president and co-founder of the Milken Family Foundation. Cunningham was the only Alabama recipient of the coveted Milken Educator Award for 2023. #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

All BCS schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Watch the 2024 June Tunes concert in its entirety via YouTube! https://youtu.be/0hFu7hHlyxM #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

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The start of football season is less than two months away! To whet your appetite, we're excited to share the 2024 BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week schedule. All games are set for Thursday nights starting August 22!

Be Ready Day One! School starts August 5, but get your scholars registered TODAY at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/registration

Summer learning is off to a SENSATIONAL start! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Birmingham third-grade scholars showed significant gains in ACAP assessments on reading for the 2023-24 school year, with 81 percent reading at or above grade level. Thanks to our hard-working teachers, administrators, parents, volunteers and partners! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

 🎶 Join Vox Academy this Summer! 🎶 Hey Birmingham middle school students! 📢 Are you ready to shoot a music video and perform live with international singers? Are you ready unleash your creativity, learn new skills, and have an unforgettable summer? 🌟 Then Vox Academy is your ultimate music, business, and wellness camp! 🎤🎶📚🧘‍♀️ 📅 June 10-20, 2024 📍 Phillips Academy, Birmingham, Alabama This program is FREE for Birmingham City School kids that are in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades but space is limited to 50 students and SLOTS ARE RUNNING OUT! Fill out BOTH forms below to secure your spot. Don't miss out on this chance to grow, collaborate, and shine! ✨ 👉 Sign up now: https://www.voxfortura.com/rsvp-1 👉 Fill out the form: https://forms.gle/AQdFvBxqwDYrLFCi8

Reading changes lives and hundreds of volunteers did just that by reading with #BCS scholars Thursday through #BetterBasicsReads. Thanks to all volunteers from throughout Birmingham, including retired Judge Houston Brown who returned to his beloved alma mater Tuggle Elementary. https://youtu.be/ObT1CM15Kno

The summer edition of Camp Wellness takes place June 17-21 at Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School. Open to grades 6-8, you can register your child by contacting Cheryl Hillard at chillard@bhm.k12.al.us or 205-432-9879. #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Dr. Pamela Williams, Interim Chief Academic Officer for Birmingham City Schools, spoke with WBRC Fox 6 news about our Sensational Summer Learning programs! https://www.wbrc.com/2024/06/05/birmingham-city-schools-offering-dozens-free-summer-camps/ #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

The A+ Education Partnership has awarded J.H. Phillips Academy with its School of Excellence award for its participation in the A+ College Ready program! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Summer break is now upon us, but it's not too early to start thinking about the next school year! Register NOW at bhamcityschools.org/register #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Our Summer Lunch program starts next week -- save these dates! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

During last night’s board meeting, we honored our top scholars from across the district, who demonstrated their excellence in the classroom and in competitions throughout the school year. We celebrate your success! View more photos via Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/gp/193916823@N05/30M36783YD #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Thank you to all our principals for their leadership and commitment to our scholars and educators! #BCSstrong ##SuccessStartsHere

Scholar athletes from Ramsay, Parker, and Phillips hit the links this week at Highland Park and our BCS Media team was there to catch them in action. https://youtu.be/esVKRtYyAZw