The Superintendent’s Academy is a four-week, achievement-based, summer enrichment opportunity designed to engage scholars in grades 4-10.
The application deadline has been extended to May 8 at 6 p.m. Apply today!
The digital catalog for our Visual Arts Showcase, featuring work by our talented K-12 artists, is now available!
You can see these pieces in person at the Lincoln Professional Development Center. The exhibit closes at 5 p.m. tomorrow so don't miss out!
High school seniors met with prospective employers today at Boutwell Auditorium during our annual Senior Hiring Fair! #SuccessStartsHere 🧑🏽🎓👷🏾👮🏿♀️👩🏽🏫🧑🏼🏭👨🏻🔧👩🏽🚒
Sensational Summer Learning starts on June 15! Don't miss this opportunity for extra enrichment -- register today at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/summer-learning #SuccessStartsHere ☀️
View the Visual Art Showcase featuring dozens of works of art from our K-12 scholars now through Thursday at the Lincoln Professional Development Center! Viewing hours are 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. daily. 🎨
See these works of art and more from our talented K-12 scholars at the Birmingham City Schools Visual Arts Showcase at the Lincoln Professional Development Center on April 27-30 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily! #SuccessStartsHere 🎨
Alabama SUN Bucks (S-EBT) is a new, annual grocery benefits program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Families will get a one-time payment of $120 per eligible child. Households that participate in SNAP, TANF, or Medicaid through the school demonstration project can be automatically eligible and don’t need to apply.
Children who are in foster care, enrolled in migrant programs, known by the school to be experiencing homelessness or are attending a Head Start program can also be automatically eligible for Alabama SUN Bucks. Learn more at
School enrollment is an eligibility requirement! Register today! ☀️
Rising ninth graders previewed high school life during the Taste of Huffman expo! 📚🏀🦺🔬✂️🩺
Prospective teachers and support staff flocked to A.H. Parker High School to interview with school administrators and department heads at our hiring fair today! #SuccessStartsHere
#SuccessStartsHere with the Wenonah Dragons! 🐉
Celebrate the team at the Championship Parade on Tuesday, April 28 starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Birmingham. 🎉
Route details available at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/dragon-parade 🗺️
Celebrate the team at the Championship Parade on Tuesday, April 28 starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Birmingham. 🎉
Route details available at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/dragon-parade 🗺️
#SuccessStartsHere at Huffman Academy, who held its Autism Awareness Parade today! 🧩
Board President Sherman Collins, Huffman Academy PTO President Rosalind Short, the Birmingham Police Department, Birmingham Fire and Rescue and Irondale Police Department were among the participants in the parade.
After the parade, scholars enjoyed some sweet treats from Dream Flavors and some playtime in the bouncy houses!
Happy Earth Day! 🌎
Scholars at Princeton Alternative Elementary commemorated the day by planting a trio of trees in the schoolyard! 🌲
Scholars at Princeton Alternative Elementary commemorated the day by planting a trio of trees in the schoolyard! 🌲
Thank you to everyone who came out and connected with us yesterday — the energy was incredible! But we’re not done yet.
🚨 The Birmingham City Schools Hiring Fair is TOMORROW, April 23rd, and we want YOU there!
Come explore open roles across the district, meet our team, and take the next step toward a career that truly makes a difference. There is still time to register!
Today, we’re celebrating Administrative Professionals Day! From our school secretaries to our Central Office staff, these dedicated professionals keep our district and schools running smoothly every single day.
They don't just manage schedules and paperwork—they care for our students, support our teachers, and welcome our families with open arms. Join us in saying THANK YOU to the heartbeat of our schools! ❤️
WOODLAWN WALKS IT OFF!!!
Ja'Net Calhoun clears and rounds the bases with two outs in the bottom of the seventh! #SuccessStartsHere
Ja'Net Calhoun clears and rounds the bases with two outs in the bottom of the seventh! #SuccessStartsHere
During today’s Birmingham City Council meeting, Council President Pro Tempore LaTonya Tate issued resolutions honoring scholars from District 9!
🌪️ South Hampton K-8 Storm Sentinels Team were national finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2026 competition.
🏃🏾♂️ Jackson-Olin H.S. Boys Indoor Relay Team finished #1 in 6A, #2 in Alabama, #10 in Southeast Region and #12 in the nation. The team ran the fastest time 4x400m time (3:17.54) by a 6A program in a decade!
🌪️ South Hampton K-8 Storm Sentinels Team were national finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2026 competition.
🏃🏾♂️ Jackson-Olin H.S. Boys Indoor Relay Team finished #1 in 6A, #2 in Alabama, #10 in Southeast Region and #12 in the nation. The team ran the fastest time 4x400m time (3:17.54) by a 6A program in a decade!
It's GAMEDAY! 🥎
🪖 Woodlawn vs. Huffman ⚔️
🏟️ George Ward Park
🎥 coverage begins at 5:15 p.m.
🕠 first pitch at 5:30 p.m.
📺 BCS Under the Lights
🎟️ GoFan
#SuccessStartsHere #highschoolsoftball
The Spring Season of BCS Under the Lights concludes with softball! 🥎
Watch the Woodlawn Lady Colonels and Huffman Lady Vikings LIVE on Facebook and YouTube. Coverage starts tomorrow at 5:15 p.m. with first pitch at 5:30 p.m. http://bhamcityschools.org/gameday #SuccessStartsHere
Our Special Education Department held its Autism Awareness Walk yesterday at Woodlawn High School. We celebrate diversity at BCS, and we love seeing our families having fun in the sun! #SuccessStartsHere
Superintendent Mark Sullivan and BCS board members had the opportunity to tour the new Junior Achievement McWane Economic Education Center in Birmingham today.
BCS is proud to have partnered with Junior Achievement of Alabama for more than two decades, helping prepare students for success through real-world learning experiences. The Junior Achievement McWane Economic Education Center will provide experiential learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to more than 20,000 students each year.
This innovative 30,000-square-foot regional facility, located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, will serve school systems within a one-hour drive. #SuccessStartsHere
BCS is proud to have partnered with Junior Achievement of Alabama for more than two decades, helping prepare students for success through real-world learning experiences. The Junior Achievement McWane Economic Education Center will provide experiential learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to more than 20,000 students each year.
This innovative 30,000-square-foot regional facility, located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, will serve school systems within a one-hour drive. #SuccessStartsHere
