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
about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
The FOCUS Act, a new law for all public schools in the state of Alabama, goes into effect for the 2025-2026 school year. Watch this special message from Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan to learn how we are complying with the law in our schools.
13 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Updated bus routes for the 2025-2026 school year are available on our website! See our Back to School Guide for links to this and other important info to prepare for the first day of school on August 7!
20 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
📢📢📢📢ATTENTION PARENTS: Beginning this school year, ALL public Alabama schools will implement the Focus Act — a statewide law passed in an effort to strengthen literacy, ensure early academic success, and provide targeted support for students. Read more on the law here and how it prohibits wireless communication devices in schools.
26 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Are you looking for 2025-2026 calendars? Visit Events to view the district calendar and sync with your personal calendar. For printable calendars, visit the District Calendars documents folder.
about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
All schools and facilities will be closed tomorrow in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. We will resume Sensational Summer Learning on Monday, June 23.
2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Students at Arrington Elementary received the red carpet treatment as they arrived at school on Monday! Former Mayor (and school namesake) Dr. Richard Arrington, Jr., Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett, Birmingham Fire and Rescue Chief Cory Moon, Birmingham Board of Education Representative Walt Wilson, and more were on hand Monday morning to greet students and celebrate their success! WVTM NBC-13 was also on hand to cover the event. Arrington Elementary is one of three BCS schools named among the most improved in the state for last school year. Thank you to High 5 Birmingham for making this happen! #SuccessStartsHere
4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
5 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Out of an abundance of caution, all students will study independently at home due to potential severe weather on March 31, 2025. All district offices will be closed and district staff will work remotely.
5 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Today is the last day of school before Spring Break! All schools will be closed next week, and all BCS facilities will be closed Wednesday through Friday. Enjoy the week off! #SuccessStartsHere
5 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Reminder: Monday, March 10 is an e-learning day for all Birmingham City Schools. #SuccessStartsHere
5 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Reminder: All BCS schools and offices will be closed on Monday, February 17 in observance of Presidents' Day. #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Reminder: All BCS facilities will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025 in observance of Presidents' Day. #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Administrators and educators from Arrington Elementary School, Oliver Elementary School, and Inglenook Pre-K-8, along with district leadership, took a field trip to Montgomery this morning, where they were recognized by the State Board of Education for ranking among the Most Improved Schools for 2023-24! #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Richard Arrington, Jr. Elementary, Inglenook Pre-K-8, and Henry J. Oliver Elementary were recognized by Mayor Randall Woodfin and the Birmingham City Council today for ranking among the most improved schools in the state! #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
