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Ladies and gentlemen, your 2024 AHSAA 6A State Champions, the @parkerhsfootball Thundering Herd! #successstartshere

THE BLUE MAP IS COMING HOME TO SMITHFIELD!

Last night, talented singers, musicians, dancers, thespians, and artists from across the district entertained a packed Boutwell Auditorium for the 85th Annual All-City Christmas Music Festival. More photos available to download at https://flic.kr/ps/3XmKa6

Congratulations to Dr. Mark Sullivan! Last night, our superintendent received the 2024 NAACP Community Trailblazer Award.

It's GAMEDAY! 💜 🏈 6A State Championship Game 🦬 Parker vs. Saraland 🏟️ Protective Stadium 🕖 7 p.m. 🎟️ via Ticketmaster https://www.ticketmaster.com/ahsaa-football-championship-parker-vs-saraland-birmingham-alabama-12-06-2024/event/2000613BA5353385 #successstartshere #highschoolfootball #AHSAA

Meet the new principals of Brown Elementary and South Hampton K-8 -- Ms. Ja'Net Sharpe and Mr. Frank Willis -- next week! #SuccessStartsHere

Parker takes on Saraland tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Protective Stadium for the 6A State Football Championship! Show your support by wearing purple to the game. Tickets available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/ahsaa-football-championship-parker-vs-saraland-birmingham-alabama-12-06-2024/event/2000613BA5353385

We have two upcoming opportunities designed to help parents and students succeed! See the flyers for more info. Register for the Pathways to Success webinar at http://bit.ly/BCSDec2025 #SuccessStartsHere

Six of the top scholar athletes from A.H. Parker High School's football team signed their Letters of Intent today in front of family, friends, teammates, teachers, coaches, media, and community well-wishers today. Two of the nation's top defensive backs, Timothy Merritt and Na'eem Offord, "flipped" their choices at the last minute, providing some drama to the proceedings and making two college football fanbases very happy. Next order of business: Parker vs. Saraland for the state championship on Friday! Read more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1907448

The Carver Rams run away with a 66-58 win at Jackson-Olin tonight. NAWF! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball

The Lady Mustangs hold off the Lady Rams in our first game. The boys are up next! https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=35900392 #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball

It's GAMEDAY! 🏀 Jackson-Olin vs. Carver 🏟 P.D. Jackson-Olin H.S. 🕕 broadcast starts 5:30pm ⛹🏾‍♀️ tip-off 6pm ⛹🏾 to follow 📺 🎟 at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=35900392 #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball

Birmingham! Let's Pack Protective in Purple for Parker! BCS family, alums and fans, our Thundering Herd needs us to be #BCSstrong on Friday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Let's support and cheer them on in their quest to bring home the first-ever Blue Map in the 6A State Football Championship Game. Purchase tickets today at: . https://gofan.co/event/2337505?schoolId=AL1823 After today tickets will only be available at Ticketmaster.

Applications are open for BCS Specialty Schools, Career Academies, and Early College Program! Apply by Jan. 15, 2025 at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/page/registration #SuccessStartsHere

Hear the angelic sounds of some of our finest BCS performers at Angelic Sounds (Echoes of Joy), the 2024 Christmas Benefit Concert presented by RESPECT Org on Dec. 15 starting at 4 p.m. at the MTC campus.

Our scholars at Princeton Alternative Elementary School have a lot to celebrate! First and foremost, the school raised its state report card grade from an 81 to a 95. The Panthers teams also walked away with a first place boys and second place girls trophies in the recent BCS Let's Move kickball tournament. Board Member Sonja Smith, Instructional Superintendent Gwendolyn Tilghman, and Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Frederic Boling joined the students for a pep rally to celebrate their successes today! #SuccessStartsHere

The BCS Under the Lights Courtside Game of the Week is Jackson-Olin vs. Carver! It all goes down tomorrow night and we'll have the game LIVE https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=35900392 #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball

We are now accepting applications for our Career Academies, including Pathways to Professional Nursing and the Early College Program. Apply now at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/academies #SuccessStartsHere

Ms. Trinity McRae, 12th grade math teacher at Ramsay High School, has one thousand more things to be thankful for this holiday season. She recently received a $1,000 grant from Chick-fil-A and CBS 42 to fund competition fees for the school's math team! https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1899623 #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to Parker Athletic Director and Head Baseball Coach Tyrus Moss on his induction into the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame with the Class of 2024! #SuccessStartsHere