
February 4, 2026
The Alabama Education Association has selected Birmingham City Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan as the 2025–26 Outstanding Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Sullivan, wh...

February 6, 2026
An eleven-year veteran of Birmingham City Schools, Maurice Arrington pivoted from athletics to music at an early age, eventually earning a full band scholarship to Alabama State U...

February 6, 2026
Five musicians and 13 vocalists from Birmingham City Schools have earned selections to the 2026 Alabama Bandmasters Association All-State Band and the Alabama All-State Choir — tw...

February 1, 2026
Black history lives here in Birmingham City Schools! We honor the legacy of public schools in Birmingham through continued success in academics, administration, athletics, and mor...

January 29, 2026
John Micheal Williams aspired to become a school counselor because he loves to help people. He serves that role now for Wylam Elementary School.

January 28, 2026
G.W. Carver High School officially introduced Keon Handley as the new head football coach for the Carver Rams today. During a press conference held today, Coach Handley to formal...

January 28, 2026
Hayes K-8 School celebrated the birthday of its namesake, Carol William Hayes, today with the dedication of a mural in his honor. The long-time educator and administrator served...

January 23, 2026
Nearly 60 middle school scholars exhibited projects showcasing their knowledge in various disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. Our judges selected first an...

January 23, 2026
Mayor Randall Woodfin and Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan spoke with Birmingham City Schools middle and high school scholars today at the training launch for BCS Influencers: IGN...

January 21, 2026
While Ramsay High School is known for its state championships in football and basketball, the school has also developed one of the best bowling programs in the state.

January 16, 2026
The lunchroom manager at Jones Valley Middle School, Angela Campbell has been with Birmingham City Schools for five years. Having previously worked in the same capacity at West...

January 16, 2026
More than 60 scholars from 14 of our middle and high schools participated in the first SpeakFirst: Birmingham Urban Debate League Tournament held at A.H. Parker High School tonigh...

January 15, 2026
Nonprofit education news organization The 74 Million published its top five "Bright Spots " from each state, and South Hampton K-8 is among them. Bright Spots are defined as sc...

January 14, 2026
Huffman High School has named Darrel LeBeaux as the new Head Football Coach of the Vikings football program. The Birmingham Board of Education approved the hire during its regular...

January 14, 2026
Each month, the Birmingham Board of Education recognizes the employees who go above and beyond the call of duty to make the district a better place, even when no one is looking. ...

WATCH: Washington K-8 School Among Special Guests for Governor Kay Ivey's State of the State Address
January 14, 2026
Governor Kay Ivey recognized Washington K-8 School tonight during her State of the State Address as one of Alabama’s Most Improved Turnaround Schools. This recognition highlig...

January 8, 2026
The Ramsay Rams boys and girls wrestling teams emerged from a recent meet with the Minor Tigers with a 3-3 draw.

January 7, 2026
Birmingham Metro Soccer Media Days kicked off today at G.W. Carver High School, with girls varsity soccer teams from across the metropolitan area converging on the school and boys...

January 6, 2026
For nearly 30 years, Althea Toyer has taught scholars at Huffman Middle School, starting as a substitute teacher and continuing as a special education teacher.

December 22, 2025
Antonio Woodruff, Toccara Lewis, Kassidy Cole and Decordiyon Jackson from Wenonah's Academy of Hospitality and Tourism served as the first ever internship class for the Greater Bi...
