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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.




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


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







SCHEDULE DROP 🏀🗑️
BCS Under the Lights Courtside coverage starts next Thursday at Woodlawn! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball #alpreps
![2025-26 BASKETBALL BROADCAST SCHEDULE Home team in all caps Please note: schedule is subject to change [ PREGAME SHOW at 5:30 p.m. TIP-OFF Girls at 6 p.m. • Boys to follow ] NOV 13, 2025 WOODLAWN vs Carver NOV 18, 2025 HUFFMAN vs Fairfield NOV 22, 2025 BCS CHAMPIONSHIP Ramsay DEC 2, 2025 JACKSON-OLIN vs Fultondale DEC 9, 2025 CARVER vs Ramsay DEC 16, 2025 PARKER vs McAdory JAN 5, 2026 RAMSAY vs Wenonah JAN 16, 2026 WOODLAWN vs Huffman JAN 20, 2026 JACKSON-OLIN vs Homewood JAN 22, 2026 WENONAH vs Northside JAN 29, 2026 PARKER vs Ramsay](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/birmingham_city_schools_ar/live_feed_image/image/20997285/large_25_v2BCS_Courtside_schedule_social_53_.png)



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

This Friday, October 31 will be an e-learning day for Birmingham City Schools! This day is also set aside for parent-teacher conferences, so please reach out to your teachers to schedule meetings during working hours.
Visit our Events page to view other key dates throughout the school year. #SuccessStartsHere



It's GAMEDAY x 2! 🐉🐏
🏈 BCS Flag Football Championship
🕒 kickoff at 4 p.m.
🏈 @Wenonah_Sports vs. @RamsayFootball
🕕 pregame show at 6 p.m.
🕖 kickoff at 7 p.m.
📺🎟️ BCS Under the Lights
#SuccessStartsHere #alpreps #highschoolfootball











