Families impacted by SNAP delays can now apply for supplemental funding through the City of Birmingham. Visit https://www.birminghamal.gov/bhamready to apply.

4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Bham Ready

We're bringing parent-teacher communication to the Birmingham City Schools, AL app! Look for invites to connect with your scholars' teachers over the next week. In the meantime, download the BCS app for iPhone or Android! #SuccessStartsHere

7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Say "hello" to even more in the BCS app. Messages, Events, Documents, Classes, Notifications...Download the Birmingham City Schools, AL app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Store and enable Notifications
Boots On The Ground: Cool Guys Who Read Too
Join Us! March 5, 2026
#SuccessStartsHere #OVECoolGuysReadToo
4 days ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
Boots On the Ground: Cool Guys Read Too
Is that Dr. Mark Sullivan?

Oxmoor Valley Elementary School pre-k scholar Sir Jones impersonated our superintendent for the school's Black History Month program this week.
4 days ago, Birmingham City Schools
Is that Dr. Mark Sullivan?  Oxmoor Valley Elementary School pre-k scholar Sir Jones impersonated our superintendent for the school's #BlackHistoryMonth program this week. #SuccessStartsHere
Is that Dr. Mark Sullivan?  Oxmoor Valley Elementary School pre-k scholar Sir Jones impersonated our superintendent for the school's #BlackHistoryMonth program this week. #SuccessStartsHere
Members of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, including Principal Dr. Melvin Love and Instructional Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon, gathered at Oxmoor Valley Elementary School this morning to read to K-2 classes as part of the organization’s National Day of Reading. The story will be featured on WVTM 13 News at 4:30 and 6:30 this evening! #SuccessStartsHere
about 1 month ago, Birmingham City Schools
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
Kappa Alpha Psi at Oxmoor Valley
📣 Better late than never! We’re continuing the celebration of our amazing November & December Teachers of the Month 💜💛

🍎 December Teacher of the Month: Ms. Kendall Waters
Ms. Waters’s love for teaching shines every day through her dedication, kindness, and commitment to excellence. She builds lasting relationships with students and families, maintains high expectations in a nurturing environment, and consistently inspires growth, confidence, and student success. She does all of this while leading with a smile and respect for her colleagues!

👏 Help us congratulate Ms. Waters for the incredible impact she continues to make in our school community!
about 1 month ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
December Teacher of the Month
📣 Better late than never! We’re catching up on celebrating our amazing November & December Teachers of the Month 💜💛

🍎 November Teacher of the Month: Mr. Darryl Woods (1st Grade)
Mr. Woods consistently goes above and beyond for his students and the school community, stepping into leadership roles wherever needed and ensuring students feel supported, motivated, and proud. He is a collaborative team player who works well with students, colleagues, and administration, shows strong dedication to improving student behavior, and eagerly supports the "Enchanters House" with excellence and heart.

👏 Join us in congratulating Mr. Woods for his outstanding service and commitment to student success!
about 1 month ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
November Teacher of the Month

Join us "in-person or virtually" Title I Parent And Family Engagement
Data Assessment “A Spotlight on Student Data”

Link to attend Virtually- https://bhmk12.zoom.us/meeting/register/Dky9VGXASjSGyZSXu0K5eQ

about 1 month ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
Join us "in-person or virtually" Title I Parent And Family Engagement Data Assessment  " A Spotlight on Student Data"
about 2 months ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
January Parent Monthly Newsletter
Oxmoor Valley Elementary School made science, technology, engineering, arts and math learning fun during STEAM Day! Students enjoyed hands-on activities, including drone flying, ice creaming making, VR gaming and more, throughout the day. #SuccessStartsHere
3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Flying drones during STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
Making ice cream during STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
Stretching exercises during STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
VR exploration during STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
Robotics at STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
GIS mapping during STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley
STEAM Day at Oxmoor Valley

Winter Intersession is February 23-27, 2026. Registration is now open!

3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Winter Intersession
Please join us tomorrow!
3 months ago, Oxmoor Valley Elementary
PTA Meeting Tomorrow!

Gee whiz, what a great Christmas concert! The full festival is viewable on Facebook and YouTube and more photos are available on Facebook. 🎄

3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
86th Annual All-City Christmas Festival
From our BCS family to yours, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! #SuccessStartsHere
3 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Happy Thanksgiving
Feliz Dia De Accion De Gracias

Reminder: all of our schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Stay updated on events and holidays via the Events section of our website. #SuccessStartsHere

4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
ALL BCS SCHOOLS & OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED Tuesday, November 11/ IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY
TODAS LAS ESCUELAS Y OFICINAS DE BCS ESTARÁN CERRADAS Martes, 11 de noviembre En conmemoración del DÍA DE LOS VETERANOS
Oxmoor Valley Elementary School will host its annual STEAM Day on
Thursday, December 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event is an opportunity for students to engage with Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

We would be honored to have your organization join us! Register at https://lnkd.in/ekmgNrB5 by November 3, 2025 #SuccessStartsHere
4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Oxmoor Valley Elementary School will host its annual STEAM Day on Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event is an opportunity for students to engage with Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics in a dynamic, hands-on environment.   We would be honored to have your organization join us! Register at https://lnkd.in/ekmgNrB5 by November 3, 2025 to confirm your attendance and discuss your involvement.
We are grateful for all of our educators. Tell your teachers THANKS this month! #SuccessStartsHere
4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
NOVEMBER IS THANK ALABAMA TEACHERS MONTH Tell our teachers THANK YOU  for all they do!
GRACIAS A LOS MAESTROS DE ALABAMA ¡Díganles a nuestros profesores GRACIAS por todo lo que hacen!

This Friday, October 31 will be an e-learning day for Birmingham City Schools! This day is also set aside for parent-teacher conferences, so please reach out to your teachers to schedule meetings during working hours.

Visit our Events page to view other key dates throughout the school year. #SuccessStartsHere

4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
E-Learning October 31
APRENDIZAJE  VIRTUAL 31 de octubre

Parents, we want your feedback about our schools! Text SURVEY to 205-941-6585 OR visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/survey to begin. The survey is open until Nov. 14. #SuccessStartsHere

4 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
NOW OPEN: FALL 2025 TITLE I PARENT SURVEY (closes Nov. 14)
AHORA ABIERTA Encuesta para padres del Título I de otoño de 2025 La encuesta cierra el 14 de noviembre
October is National Principals Appreciation Month. We are thankful to all of our principals for setting the standard for success in our schools! #SuccessStartsHere
5 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
OCTOBER IS NATIONAL PRINCIPALS APPRECIATION MONTH We are PROUD of the leaders in our schools!
OCTUBRE MES NACIONAL DE RECONOCIMIENTO A LOS DIRECTORES ¡Estamos ORGULLOSOS de los líderes en nuestras escuelas!