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It’s GAMEDAY! 🐎⚔️

🏈 Jackson-Olin at Huffman
🏟️ Viking Stadium
🎥 pregame show at 6 p.m.
📣 kickoff at 7 p.m.
📺 Facebook or YouTube
🎟️ GoFan

#SuccessStartsHere #alpreps #highschoolfootball

about 2 hours ago, Birmingham City Schools
gameday Jackson-olin vs Huffman
gameday Huffman vs. Jackson-olin

The Huffman Vikings clash with the Jackson-Olin Mustangs in the BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week this Thursday, October 8! Watch live on Facebook or YouTube starting at 6 p.m.

3 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Huffman vs. Jackson-Olin
Attention high school seniors: Alabama A&M University Magic City Metro Alumni Chapter is hosting its "Start Here, Go Anywhere" bus trip on Saturday, Nov. 14! To register visit
https://rb.gy/fxwn35 #SuccessStartsHere 🚌
4 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Alabama A&M University Magic City Metro Alumni Chapter "Start Here, Go Anywhere" High School Bus Trip for Birmingham Metro Senior Students AAMU 2026 High School S e n i o r D a y Saturday, November 14, 2026 To register visit https://rb.gy/fxwn35
Alabama College Application Week is October 5-9!

During this week, participating colleges and universities waive their application fees, so students can apply to college at no cost. It's a great chance for seniors to submit applications and take a big step toward their post-high school plans without worrying about the fee.

The list of participating colleges and their waiver codes can be found HERE. Please note that the waiver codes only work the week of October 5-9. #SuccessStartsHere 🎓
7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Alabama College Application Week During this week, participating colleges and universities will waive their application fees, allowing students to apply to college at no cost. This is a great opportunity for seniors to submit their applications and take an important step toward their post-high school plans without the added expense of application fees.
Semana de Solicitudes Universitarias de Alabama Durante esta semana, las universidades e instituciones de educación superior participantes eximirán el pago de las cuotas de solicitud, permitiendo a los estudiantes postularse sin costo alguno. Esta es una excelente oportunidad para que los estudiantes de último año presenten sus solicitudes y den un paso importante hacia sus planes para después de la preparatoria, sin el gasto adicional que suponen dichas cuotas.
Dyslexia affects roughly one out of every five children in the U.S. Know the signs. Break the stigma. Learn more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/dyslexia #SuccessStartsHere 🧠
7 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month

FINAL FROM ENSLEY

The Mustangs gallop away from Shades Valley to seal the 28-14 victory!

13 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
FINAL SCORE JACKSON-OLIN 28 SHADES VALLEY 14
Congratulations to our Scholar Athletes of the Week from P.D. Jackson-Olin High School, presented by Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Commercial Real Estate!

📣 Christalyn Russell, 3.9 GPA
🏈 Derrion Lewis, 3.0 GPA
🥁 Kaius Stewart, 3.0 GPA

#SuccessStartsHere 🐎
13 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Christalyn Russell GPA: 3.9
Derrion Lewis GPA: 3.0
Kaius Stewart GPA: 3.0

It's GAMEDAY! 🐎

🏈 Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Shades Valley
🏟️ P.D. Jackson-Olin Stadium
🎥 pregame show at 6 p.m.
📣 kickoff at 7 p.m.
📺 Facebook / YouTube
🎟️ GoFan

#SuccessStartsHere #alpreps #highschoolfootball

13 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
GAMEDAY JACKSON-OLIN VS SHADES VALLEY

Today, Alabama State Senator Merika Coleman presented a check for $18,000 to Board President Sherman Collins, Board Member Yamika Foy, and Chief of Staff Dr. Terry Lamar for Wenonah H.S., Jackson-Olin H.S., Wylam Elementary, and Brown Elementary!

17 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Today, Alabama State Senator Merika Coleman presented a check for $18,000 to Board President Sherman Collins, Board Member Yamika Foy, and Chief of Staff Dr. Terry Lamar for Wenonah H.S., Jackson-Olin H.S., Wylam Elementary, and Brown Elementary!

🐎 GIDDY UP!

The BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week features the Jackson-Olin Mustangs hosting Shades Valley. Tune in this Friday at 6 p.m. on Facebook or YouTube. 🏈

17 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week {Powered by: Birmingham City Council} Jackson-Olin Mustangs vs. Shades Valley on Sept. 25 at P.D. Jackson-Olin Stadium

Fall Intersession provides learning opportunities for every scholar at every grade level.

With focused instruction, scholars can improve their skills. Enrichment activities introduce scholars to areas of study they normally would not have access to. ACT and ACAP prep courses are also available.

Don’t miss out on these opportunities for additional learning! Register today!

20 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
20 2.6 FALL INTERSESSION OCTOBER 5-9 K-8: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. High Schools: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. WHAT'S INCLUDED • One-on-One & Small Group Instruction • Transportation • Breakfast & Lunch • Engaging Enrichment Activities
2 0 2,6 INTERCESIÓN DE OTONO DEL 5 AL 9 DE OCTUBRE K-8: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Preparatorias: 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. QUÉ ESTÁ INCLUIDO • Instrucción individualizada y en grupo pequeño • Transporte • Desayuno y almuerzo • Actividades enriquecedoras y atractivas

Hispanic Heritage Month begins today! 🎉👏🏽🎊

At Birmingham City Schools, we celebrate the diversity of our scholars, families, and staff. During Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor the culture, history, languages, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. #SuccessStartsHere

23 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
BCS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15 Honoring the culture, history, languages, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. Birmingham City Schools
BCS CELEBRA EL MES DE LA HERENCIA •HISPANA• 15 de septiembre - 15 de octubre Honrando la cultura, la historia, los idiomas, las tradiciones y las contribuciones de las comunidades hispanas y latinas.

This week, we show our appreciation to our Community School Coordinator Devon Frazier and our team of community school specialists who serve as a bridge between our schools, families, and community resource partners! Learn more about our Community Schools strategy in this video!

24 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
community school coordinators appreciation week sept. 13-19, 2026
Tonight, Jackson-Olin and Parker joined the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office for Unity Night, part of the US United national Unity Seats initiative marking the 25th anniversary of September 11.

Prior to the game, Board Vice President James Sullivan, Board Members Antwon Womack and Yamika Foy, Jackson-Olin Principal Dr. John C. Lyons Jr. and A.H. Parker High Principal Darrell Hudson, along with Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chief NaShonda Howard and Eric Marable of The Flourish & Greenhouse Alabama, student-athletes, school leaders, first responders and members of both Ensley and Smithfield communities paid tribute to those who lost and sacrificed their lives 25 years ago this day with a moment of silence.

Deputy Chief Howard also conducted the ceremonial coin toss, with honored guest joining her, officials, and team captains at midfield. #SuccessStartsHere #NeverForget
27 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremony prior to Jackson-Olin vs. Parker
At Birmingham City Schools, we celebrate the wins on and off the field. 🎉

Congratulations to our Scholar Athletes of the Week, presented by Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Commercial Real Estate!

🐎 Marleigha Perez, Jackson-Olin, 3.6 GPA
🐎 Kalia Welch, Jackson-Olin, 3.6 GPA

#SuccessStartsHere 🎓
about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Marleigha Perez, Jackson-Olin, 3.6 GPA
Kalia Welch, Jackson-Olin, 3.6 GPA
Scholar Athletes of the Week, presented by Marlon King with BLOC Global Group Commercial Real Estate

It's GAMEDAY!

🐏 Ramsay Rams vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs 🐎
🤝 UNITY Football Classic
🏟 Legion Field
🎥 pregame show at 6 p.m.
🏈 kickoff at 7 p.m.
📺 BCS Under the Lights
🎟 GoFan

about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
GAMEDAY JO @ RAMSAY

BCS fans, a quick reminder about game day policies before the season kicks off tomorrow...

🪪 Youths under the age of 18 and younger must be accompanied by an adult with a valid ID
🛄 Clear bags ONLY in the stadium
🚫 Prohibited items are NOT allowed in the stadium
🚭 No smoking OR vaping on premises
🎟️ Buy tickets and parking passes through https://gofan.co (or cash on-site)

Full details available at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/3079994 #SuccessStartsHere

about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
ATHLETIC EVENT ATTENDANCE GUIDELINES ALL YOUTHS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT WITH VALID ID ONLY CLEAR BAGS ARE ALLOWED IN STADIUM PROHIBITED ITEMS No Smoking or Vaping Illegal Drugs Alcohol Head Posters Sharp Objects Umbrellas Balloons 3/132 Confetti Poppers Air Horns Weapons BUY TICKETS & PARKING PASSES THROUGH GOFAN OR CASH ONSITE

We're one week away from the inaugural Unity Football Classic featuring the Ramsay Rams vs. Jackson-Olin Mustangs at historic Legion Field!

BCS Under the Lights will broadcast the game LIVE via Facebook and YouTube. 🏈🐏🐎

about 2 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Stop the Violence was just the beginning! UNITY FOOTBALL CLASSIC -- RAMSAY RAMS VS. JACKSON OLIN MUSTANGS AUGUST 20, 2026 LEGION FIELD @ 7 PM

When the lights come on, the action goes off.

The fifth football season of BCS Under the Lights begins at historic Legion Field, where the Ramsay Rams will host the Jackson-Olin Mustangs.

Throughout the season, tune in each week on YouTube and Facebook as old rivalries are rekindled and new visitors receive a warm welcome.

Visit the Under the Lights page (link in comments / bio) for schedule, streaming links, and more. #SuccessStartsHere 🏈

3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events for full schedule
The Ensley community welcomed Dr. John C. Lyons, Jr., new Principal of P.D. Jackson-Olin High School, last night with open arms! #SuccessStartsHere
3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin
Principal Meet and Greet at Jackson-Olin