Birmingham City Schools

Wenonah holds off a third quarter comeback and pulls away late against Ramsay to advance to the AHSAA Northeast Regional Finals! #SuccessStartsHere

about 8 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools

Scholars from RC Hemphill Elementary School, G.W. Carver High School, A.H. Parker High School, Glen Iris Elementary School, Ramsay High School, and other area schools performed at Red Mountain Theatre today as part of YouthSpeak, a celebration of Black history through music, theater, art, and dance. #SuccessStartsHere #BlackHistoryMonth 🎼🎭🎨🩰

about 14 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools

The AKAs read to scholars at West End Academy for Black History Month!

about 17 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools

AKA Nikki Seaborn, Communications Coordinator for Birmingham City Schools, at West End Academy

AKAs at West End Academy for Black History Month

This week, Huffman Academy held its “Love for Learning” event, which our scholars’ commitment to academic growth while also creating a fun and meaningful experience that brought families, staff, and students together! #SuccessStartsHere

about 18 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools

Is that Dr. Mark Sullivan?

Oxmoor Valley Elementary School pre-k scholar Sir Jones impersonated our superintendent for the school's Black History Month program this week.

about 20 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools

Eighth-grade scholars from across the district converged upon G.W. Carver High School today for our CTE and Career Academy Extravaganza!

Today is also the last day to apply for Career Academies, Pathway to Professional Nursing, and Early College for the 2026-2027 academic year!

1 day ago, Birmingham City Schools

Huffman Academy of Architecture and Construction

Woodlawn Academy of Business and Finance

Watch the BCS Cheer Competition Middle School Division this Friday evening, followed by High School Varsity on Saturday morning, LIVE on Facebook or YouTube!

2 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Birmingham City Schools Cheer Competition Middle School Division Friday February 20 @ 6:30 p.m. High School Division Saturday, February 21 @ 9:30 a.m.

This Friday, it's a BCS showdown the Regional Semifinals of the AHSAA Boys Basketball State Playoffs. Only one can advance! Visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/sweet-16 for directions and tickets. #SuccessStartsHere

3 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

AHSAA 2026 5A Northeast Regional Sweet 16 Wenonah vs. Ramsay Friday Feb. 20 @ 7:30 p.m.

Wilkerson Middle School held its #BlackHistoryMonth program today, featuring musical and dramatic performances, dance routines, and historical presentations! #SuccessStartsHere

3 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

The Wenonah JAG Chapter recently hosted a voter registration drive in collaboration with the Upsilon Eta Omega Graduate Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc..

This event provided eligible students with the opportunity to register to vote and take an important step toward civic responsibility. As part of the celebration, each student who registered received a cupcake to commemorate their 18th birthday and this significant milestone into adulthood.

We are proud of our students for embracing the importance of civic engagement and grateful for our community partners who support leadership development and service.

3 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Wenonah JAG Chapter Voter Registration Drive

Winter Intersession starts next week! Don't miss out -- register today!

5 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

2026 WINTER INTERSESSION FEBRUARY 23-27, 2026 Elementary, 6-8 and K-8: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. High Schools: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. WHAT'S INCLUDED • One-on-one & small group instruction • Transportation • Breakfast & Lunch • After-school Care

2026 INTERCESION DE INVIERNO FEBRERO 23-27, 2026 Escuelas Elementarias, 6-8 and K-8: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Preparatorias: 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Qué está incluido • Enseñanza en grupos pequeños y uno-a-uno • Transporte • Desayuno y Almuerzo • Cuidado después de la escuela

Mrs. Shayla Bolden's second grade class at Princeton Alternative Elementary School earned a Chick-Fil-A celebration this week! The event was both a reward for their hard-work and achievement and an opportunity to learn more about financial literacy.

Thank you to Chick-Fil-A Gardendale for sponsoring and to Board Member Antwon Womack for joining in the festivities! #SuccessStartsHere

7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Oliver Elementary Principal Dr. Tamara Burney, School Improvement Specialist Constance Blaylock, Board President Sherman Collins, and Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction Dr. Alicica Washington join host Sherrel Stewart for episode two of our second season of Success in BCS.

Listen at 9 a.m. this morning on WATV 94.9 and again at 5 p.m. tomorrow on WJLD!

If you missed episode one, it's now up on our YouTube channel!

7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Oliver Elementary Principal Dr. Tamara Burney, School Improvement Specialist Constance Blaylock, Board President Sherman Collins, host Sherrel Stewart, and Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction Dr. Alicica Washington on the set of episode two of our second season of Success in BCS.

Today, it was friendly. Tomorrow, the rivalries commence.

Players and coaches from Wenonah, Parker, Carver, and Huffman from Birmingham City Schools and Shades Valley, McAdory, Fultondale, and Pinson Valley from Jefferson County Schools walked the same field that soccer legends Diego Simeone, Javier Zanetti, Mia Hamm, and Carli Lloyd have played.

They will face off tomorrow in the City vs. County Soccer Tournament. View event for times and tickets.

8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

This morning, Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan served as a panelist for the Crafting Your Brand Story panel discussion at the 2026 AASA National Conference on Education in Nashville! #SuccessStartsHere

8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Huffman Middle School celebrated the Carnival season with Mardi Gras Math Night. Food, music, beads, and math -- laissez les bons temps rouler! #SuccessStartsHere

8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Mardi Gras Math Night at Huffman Middle School

Join us for our monthly Parent Power Session on Feb. 17 at 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. via Zoom! Learn all about assessments in the morning session, then discover how to help your third grader read better in the evening session. Visit http://bhamcityschools.org/parent-power-lab to attend! #SuccessStartsHere

8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

Parent & Family Engagement Presents LEVEL UP LEARNING! Support, Strategies, & Student Success Feb. 17, 2026 11 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. via Zoom

El Departamento de Compromiso Familiar Presenta ¡MEJORA TU APRENDIZAJE! Apoyo, estrategias y éxito estudiantil 17 de febrero 11 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. Por Zoom

The Ramsay wrestling team is currently participating in the AHSAA State Championships. Dreydan Wright, Lakaria White, and Brooke Reid are competing for medals in the three-day event. #SuccessStartsHere

8 days ago, Birmingham City Schools

The Ramsay Ramsay wrestling team is currently participating in the AHSAA State Championships. Dreydan Wright, Lakaria White, and Brooke Reid are currently competing for medals in the three-day event.

Winter Intersession starts February 23! This program offers FREE extra academic support in reading and math with certified teachers. If your scholar needs additional help, don’t miss this opportunity. Register today!

9 days ago, Birmingham City Schools