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By besting Woodlawn last night, Jackson-Olin not only tallied its first win of the season, but also gave Coach Joe Webb his first career win — and a Gatorade shower! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball

Reminder: All BCS schools will have an eLearning Day on Monday, October 14. It is also parent/teacher conference day; if you need to schedule a conference, contact your school. #SuccessStartsHere

We have a final score at Jackson-Olin Field! The Mustangs get their first win of the season. Coach Joe Webb gets his first career W and a Gatorade shower! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball

We're honored to host Leadership Birmingham at Oxmoor Valley Elementary and G.W. Carver for Education Day! Learn more about the group's visit here: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1814244 #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to Makhi Fowler, senior running back for the Wenonah Dragons, on earning Hollis Wright Player of the Week honors for week seven via al.com! Fowler gained 190 yards on 19 carries in Wenonah's win over John Carroll. #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball

It’s GAMEDAY! 🐴 🪖 🏈 Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Woodlawn Colonels 🏟️ Jackson-Olin Field 🕕 6 pm pre-game show / 7 pm kickoff 📺 https://www.facebook.com/share/LfrH6HPrZ9sGAHHt/?mibextid=9l3rBW 🎟️ https://gofan.co/event/1616818?schoolId=AL1171 #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball

A part of our Intersession programming, Camp Wellness is just one of the ways our district cares for the mental health of our scholars. #BCSCampWellness #WorldMentalHealthDay

Woodlawn Colonels charge into Jackson-Olin Stadium to take on the Mustangs TONIGHT! Watch the BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week at https://vimeo.com/event/4645461 starting NOW!

How’s the weather? Meteorologists from @wbrcnews talked about this and how they do their job with students at Glen Iris Elementary today. #successstartshere ☀️🌤️🌥️⛅️🌦️🌧️⛈️

During our October board meeting, educators and staff from Jackson-Olin High School, Green Acres Middle, and Oxmoor Valley Elementary were recognized for their outstanding efforts in serving our students and parents. Our board members were also recognized for their achievements! Read more: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1811478 #SuccessStartsHere

October 10 is World Mental Health Day, which encourages understanding and awareness of mental health. We are excited to focus on the mental health of children and adolescents. The #HelloYellow campaign encourages everyone to wear yellow tomorrow to show support for mental health!

Dr. Mark Sullivan speaks on national panel at the Turning the Tide Conference with the PIE (Partners in Education Network). He is joined by Dr. Mike Miles of the Houston Independent School District and Ivan Duran in Washington state. #SuccessStartsHere

Students at Bush Hills STEAM Academy are using technology to share the impact of violence on their lives and issue a plea for peace. Read the full story at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1809630 #SuccessStartsHere

Alabama College Application Week is underway! Go to this post on our website for information on how to submit FREE college applications. And be sure to attend the college fair at Boutwell on Oct. 10 (details also in post). #SuccessStartsHere https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1797025

Our BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week features the Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Woodlawn Colonels in a West vs. East BCS showdown! Pregame show starts at 6 p.m. followed by kickoff at 7 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/share/mY2Dv43UF1ZRtPBS #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball

Representatives from the College Football Playoff Foundation and the Birmingham Bowl surprised Sharya Aaron of Sun Valley Elementary, BCS Elementary Teacher of the Year and Finalist for Alabama Teacher of the Year, with the Extra Year for Teachers award on Friday. #SuccessStartsHere #ExtraYardWeek #BigDayForTeachers

Hudson K-8 is hosting a Family Math Night on Halloween! Wear your costumes and join the spooky fun! #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to the Ramsay and Phillips volleyball teams, who won the high school and middle school championships, respectively, in the BCS Volleyball Tournament this weekend! You can watch both games at https://www.youtube.com/live/QGeW9UF9aOk #SuccessStartsHere

The Fall 2024 Title I Survey is open NOW through Nov. 15. Please complete the survey and help us improve our programs! Complete the survey at https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/262558/p3265 or text SURVEY to 205-941-6585

Final from Huffman