Scholars at Jackson-Olin got a glimpse at their possible futures at today's CTE Career Fair! Colleges, universities, and employers were on hand to show the students potential education and career paths. And there were classic cars in the parking lot! Thanks to all the participants and our special guest, Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway. #SuccessStartsHere

Dozens of colleges and universities are waiving application fees this week! For more information: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1797025 #SuccessStartsHere

High school seniors, it’s scholarship season! Go to https://www.bhamcityschools.org/scholarships and see the available opportunities. Several scholarship applications have March deadlines, so act today! #SuccessStartsHere

Reminder: All BCS schools and offices will be closed on Monday, February 17 in observance of Presidents' Day. #SuccessStartsHere

Reminder: All BCS facilities will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025 in observance of Presidents' Day. #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to the winners of the Social Justice Fair! #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to Latoia Jackson, ARI Coach at BCS Virtual Academy of Learning, and Chastity Etheridge, Counselor at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School! These ladies were recognized during last night's board meeting for their dedication to our scholars. Learn more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/2026944 #SuccessStartsHere

Winter Intersession is next week! Register now to take advantage of this opportunity for enrichment. Get started at http://bhamcityschools.org/intersession #SuccessStartsHere

Congratulations to our scholar-athletes who excel in the classroom AND on the court! #SuccessStartsHere

Parents, please join our Parent & Family Engagement team to learn more about State Standardized Tests and how we can help our scholars prepare. Register for virtual session at https://bhmk12.zoom.us/meeting/register/ISenrGyNRAC7suHQgFslqw #SuccessStartsHere

Camp Wellness returns for Winter Intersession! To register your high school scholar, contact Cheryl Hilliard, Mental Health Coordinator at 205-432-9879 or chilliard@bhm.k12.al.us #SuccessStartsHere

It's National Signing Day! Tune in tonight at 6 p.m. to find out where the top BCS scholar-athletes are headed next season. Streaming links at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=37876312 #SuccessStartsHere

The Council of the Great City Schools is accepting applications from African American and Hispanic high school seniors for the 2025 CGCS-Bernard Harris Scholarship Program. Learn more and apply at https://www.cgcs.org/awardsscholarships #SuccessStartsHere

Our top scholar-athletes are taking their talents to the collegiate level Tune in for the BCS Under the Lights National Signing Day special to find out where they are going! Watch LIVE: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=37876312 #SuccessStartsHere #NSD2025

Winter Intersession is right around the corner! Register now at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/intersession #SuccessStartsHere

The Rotary Club of Birmingham Foundation is now accepting applications for its annual Scholarships for Birmingham City Schools Seniors! Apply by March 14, 2025 at https://bit.ly/42vjaF1 #SuccessStartsHere

We are in the process of proposing the 2025-2026 School Year Calendar. We want our students to have the best learning environment possible and we need your feedback in making that possible. Please review the proposed calendar and provide feedback. https://5il.co/368tz

Parents of middle and high school students (especially seniors), learn more about the 2nd semester, BCS Early College, and the Birmingham Promise scholarship at our Pathways to Success webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 11 a.m. or 5:30 p.m. Visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/pathways to register/attend #SuccessStartsHere

Due to the threat of inclement weather, Birmingham City Schools will have an E-Learning Day on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All employees will work remotely. All after school and extracurricular activities are cancelled.

Due to potential inclement weather, all Birmingham City Schools buildings and facilities will be closed Friday, January 10, 2025.