
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


Football season kicks off next week! Before the action begins, tune in to the BCS Under the Lights Preseason Show to get the inside scoop on all our teams and the players to watch. #SuccessStartsHere


Amari Matthews, Coach Nick Howard, and Jakyrie Chaney represented the Wenonah Dragons yesterday at BCS Under the Lights Media Day! Check out the full football broadcast schedule at the BCS Under the Lights page. #SuccessStartsHere



















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.


Congratulations to the Class of 2025! This morning, we held the commencement ceremony for more of our scholars. More photos at Flickr.











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!


📢📢📢📢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.




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.


From Birmingham to the WORLD...the BCS Under the Lights football schedule is here! The fourth season kicks off on Aug. 21 with the defending state 6A champions Parker Thundering Herd clash with the Ramsay Rams in the third annual Stop the Violence Classic. For full schedule, streaming links, and more, visit BCS Under the Lights page!





























Students from Wenonah High School earned top honors at the 2025 National Career Development Conference, held April 23–27 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The students competed as part of the Jobs for Alabama’s Graduates (JAG) program, which focuses on career readiness and leadership skills. Read more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/2177372 #SuccessStartsHere






