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...

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. ...

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...

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. ...

J.H. Phillips Academy has earned the School of Distinction Award from the A+ Education Partnership. The school has exceeded its A+ College Ready student growth for two years wh...

Bands and choirs from Birmingham City Schools impressed the judges at recent state assessments. Out of 17 music groups competing in the State Music Performance Assessment, State...

During its regularly-scheduled meeting tonight, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized several of the district's basketball teams for their achievements during the 2024-25 s...

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...

Ms. Talisa Phillips, fifth grade teacher at J.H. Phillips Academy (no relation), is the latest recipient of a $1,000 One Class At A Time grant from Chick-Fil-A and CBS 42 News! M...

The Alabama State Board of Education recognized the excellence of three schools in our Birmingham City Schools district during its regular meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14. EPIC Alt...

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...

Pamela Rogers, Glen Iris Elementary School Counselor of the Year Mrs. Pamela Rogers, School Counselor for third, fourth, and fifth grades at Glen Iris Elementary School, has b...

Elementary Teacher of the Year: Sharya Aaron, Sun Valley Elementary School Mrs. Sharya Aaron's goal as an educator is to inspire, support, and lead by example. She strives dail...

Since attending J.H. Phillips Academy as a child, Korri Cunningham had always dreamed of becoming a teacher. Now, as International Baccalaureate Coordinator at the very same schoo...

Today, we dedicated the newly-renovated auditorium at J.H. Phillips Academy in honor of Civil Rights icon Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth. In Sept. 1957, Rev. Shuttlesworth and his wife R...