October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! We recognize the importance of equity and access in the classroom, and we're committed to supporting all of our scholars on their path to success, no matter the obstacles. Visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/dyslexia for more information. #SuccessStartsHere

14 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
OCTOBER IS DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MONTH - BIRMINGHAM CIT Y SCHOOLS BUILDING LEADERS. IMPACTING THE WORLD. SUCCESS STARTS HERE
OCTUBRE ES MES DE CONCIENTIZACIÓN SOBRE LA DISLEXIA BIRMINGHAM CITY S CH O O LS CONSTRUYENDO LÍDERES. IMPACTANDO AL MUNDO. EL ÉXITO COMIENZA AQUÍ
Our Parent & Family Engagement Team held Parent Information Fair 2.0 today at the Lincoln Development Center and via Zoom this evening. The topic: Curriculum & Instruction! #SuccessStartsHere
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Today, First String, a collaboration between Hibbett Sports and Nike supporting high school basketball, made a donation of $50,000 to the Huffman High School basketball program! The company also provided new sneakers for players on both the boys and girls teams.

about 24 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools
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Today at the Birmingham Crossplex, seniors from across the district learned about the world of opportunities available to them after graduation at the Birmingham Promise College and Career Fair!

1 day ago, Birmingham City Schools
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Parents, your scholars' gift of public speaking can earn them a scholarship! TEXT "SPEECH" to 205-568-2661 to apply or via email sewilson42@yahoo.com
2 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Presented by West Jefferson SCLC Basic Eligibility: Kindergarten through 12th grade students enrolled student must research, write, and deliver a 3-6 min speech on a common theme. commit to attend scheduled speech practices prior to contest date The contest luncheon will be held on Monday, January 19, 2026 at the Harbert Center in historic Downtown Birmingham. TEXT "SPEECH" to 205-568-2661 to apply or via email sewilson42@yahoo.com

The BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week features the Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Minor in a critical 6A Region 5 showdown!

2 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Minor Tigers Oct 16 at P.D. Jackson-Olin Stadium
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Sullivan, Superintendent of Birmingham City Schools, on receiving the Community First Birmingham Leadership Award, which recognizes his outstanding service and commitment to positively impacting the lives of our students. #SuccessStartsHere
3 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Dr. Sullivan wins Leadership Award
Our high school cosmetology teachers recently attended the 2025 SkillsUSA Fall Conference in Orange Beach, Alabama. The teachers engaged with other CTE teachers gaining new knowledge, strategies, and ideas to help in promoting their programs. Each teacher received medals ranging from Gold, Silver or Bronze in the areas of Chapter Excellence, Best Community Service, Best Fundraising, and Best News Article. #SuccessStartsHere
5 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
2025 SkillsUSA Fall Conference in Orange Beach
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2025 SkillsUSA Fall Conference in Orange Beach
The Mustangs survive a wild one at Woodlawn! #SuccessStartsHere #alpreps #highschoolfootball
6 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
FINAL SCORE Jackson-Olin 20, Woodlawn 18

Lawanda Echols is the winner of 43” smart TV , courtesy of BCS Media sponsor James Brown (Woodlawn alumnus) with Aflac! #SuccessStartsHere

6 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Lawanda Echols won a new smart TV from James Brown Aflac!

Daniela Martinez Flores, a Class of 2024 graduate of Huffman High School, is already making her mark at Miles College. She is the school's first ever recipient of the Mathematical Actuarial Science Scholarship, sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Caring Foundation Grant. #SuccessStartsHere

6 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Daniela Martinez Flores receives her scholarship certificate from Dr. Loretta Westry, Actuarial Sciences Coordinator
Daniela Martinez Flores and her parents
Daniela Martinez Flores and Audra Akinsanya, 9-12 STEM Curriculum Coordinator for Birmingham City Schools
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Reception for Daniela Martinez Flores
Dr. Felicia Cunningham, Natural Sciences and Mathematics Department Chair at Miles College
Audra Akinsanya, 9-12 STEM Curriculum Coordinator for Birmingham City Schools

It's GAMEDAY! 🪖🐴

🏈 Woodlawn Colonels vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs
🏟 Woodlawn Stadium
🕕 pregame show at 5:15 p.m.
🕖 kickoff at 7 p.m.
📺 YouTube
🎟 GoFan

6 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
GAMEDAY Woodlawn vs. Jackson-Olin

We cut the ribbon today on a new grocery store at Huffman Middle School! Launched in partnership with the Birmingham City Council District 1 Councilor Clinton Woods and Goodr, the store will provide free access to fresh produce and groceries for students and their families.

7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Dr. Jeffrey Willis, Sr., Dr. Mark Sullivan, Sherman Collins, Jasmine Crowe-Houston, and Councilor Clinton Woods cut the ribbon!
The Goodr Grocery Store at Huffman Middle School supplies fresh produce, pantry items, and frozen foods to students and their families.
Board Member Sherman Collins browses the store.
Dr. Mark Sullivan speaks with the media.
Huffman Middle Principal Dr. Jeffrey Willis, Sr. speaks to the media.
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Dr. Mark Sullivan addresses the attendees.
Dr. Mark Sullivan and Goodr CEO Jasmine Crowe-Houstong look on as Councilor Clinton Woods speaks
Councilor Clinton Woods (right) poses with a community member.
Huffman High School Principal Dr. John Lyons and Birmingham City Schools Chief of Staff Dr. Terry Lamar
The Senior Season: Woodlawn documentary debuts tomorrow night at 6 p.m. Watch it on Facebook or our YouTube channel! #SuccessStartsHere
8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
A BCS Under the Lights Documentary -- Senior Season: Woodlawn
The Birmingham City Schools Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Committee recently held its first meeting at the Lincoln Professional Development Center. The committee brought together educators, parents, students, stakeholders, and subject-matter experts with a focus on educating stakeholders and developing AI policy for the district and will meet monthly going forward. #SuccessStartsHere
8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
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UPDATE: The Superintendent's Evaluation Committee Meeting scheduled for today, Oct. 7, 2025  at 2 p.m. will be rescheduled.

9 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
The Superintendent's Evaluation Committee Meeting scheduled for today, Oct. 7, 2025 at 2 p.m. will be rescheduled.
La reunión del Comité de Evaluación del Superintendente programada para hoy, 7 de octubre de 2025 a las 2 p.m., será reprogramada.

It's an East vs. West showdown this week on the BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week! Watch the Woodlawn Colonels vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs LIVE on YouTube and Facebook this Thursday night.

9 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week: Woodlawn Colonels vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs on October 9 at Woodlawn Stadium

We are proud to celebrate our cultural diversity during Hispanic Heritage Month! Watch this special video message from Dr. Mark Sullivan.

9 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BCS Celebra El Mes De La Herencia Hispana 15 de septiembre - 15 de octubre

Who are the best volleyball teams in Birmingham? Find out tomorrow as BCS Under the Lights brings you the BCS Volleyball Championship Games LIVE on YouTube and Facebook. #SuccessStartsHere

12 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BIRMINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS VOLLEYBALI CHAMPIONSHIP OCTOBER 4 MIDDLE SCHOOL @ 1 P.M. HIGH SCHOOL 3:30 P.M. BIRMINGHAM CROSSPLEX 2340 Crossplex Blvd Birmingham, AL 35208 BCS UNDER -THE LIGHTS — LIVESTREAMING ON-facebook YouTube @BHMCITYSCHOOLS NOTE: TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
On Homecoming, the Dragons incinerate John Carroll to chalk up the team's first win in regional play! #SuccessStartsHere
13 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Final Score: Wenonah 33, John Carroll 14