Out of an abundance of caution, all students will study independently at home due to potential severe weather on March 31, 2025. All district offices will be closed and district staff will work remotely.
March 30th E-Learning Day!
Today is the last day of school before Spring Break! All schools will be closed next week, and all BCS facilities will be closed Wednesday through Friday. Enjoy the week off! #SuccessStartsHere
In recognition of Read Across America Week and the Alabama Literary Act, which states that if a child isn't reading on grade level by third-grade, they will be retained, Phi Iota Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. are determined that no child will be left behind on their watch. Their members read to scholars throughout the week at Henry J. Oliver Elementary, Hayes K8 School, Minor Elementary and West End Academy. #SuccessStartsHere
Reminder: Monday, March 10 is an e-learning day for all Birmingham City Schools. #SuccessStartsHere
Oliver Elementary is seeking guest readers next week for Read Across America. Please contact Tara Newell at tnewell@bhm.k12.al.us if you can participate. #SuccessStartsHere
District leaders and school administrators hosted visiting educators and administrators from Baton Rouge, LA and Linden, AL on a tour of Oliver Elementary School today to learn how intersession programming and instructional strategies help our scholars succeed! #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
Administrators and educators from Arrington Elementary School, Oliver Elementary School, and Inglenook Pre-K-8, along with district leadership, took a field trip to Montgomery this morning, where they were recognized by the State Board of Education for ranking among the Most Improved Schools for 2023-24! #SuccessStartsHere
Winter Intersession is next week! Register now to take advantage of this opportunity for enrichment. Get started at http://bhamcityschools.org/intersession #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
Third grade parents, please attend our Reading on Track webinar with your children to ensure they meet the Alabama Literacy Act! Join us online this Monday, Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Register and attend at http://www.bhamcityschools.org/reading #SuccessStartsHere
Winter Intersession is right around the corner! Register now at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/intersession #SuccessStartsHere
Richard Arrington, Jr. Elementary, Inglenook Pre-K-8, and Henry J. Oliver Elementary were recognized by Mayor Randall Woodfin and the Birmingham City Council today for ranking among the most improved schools in the state! #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
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.
Three BCS schools – Arrington, Inglenook, and Oliver – are ranked among the top 25 most improved schools in the state based on 2023-24 state report card scores. Learn more: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1962415 #SuccessStartsHere
Due to potential inclement weather, all Birmingham City Schools buildings and facilities will be closed Friday, January 10, 2025.
Second grader Jayden Grady won a new bicycle for most improved attendance!
