March 30, 2026
Oxmoor Valley Elementary School Band Director Takisha Shipman and Art Teacher Isabella Ziglar have secured a $10,000 grant for the school from the Arts Alliance Education Initiati...
March 30, 2026
Community First Birmingham, the Southwest Alliance Association and Project Hopewell honored the teachers of the year from District 7 during a banquet held today at Hopewell Baptis...
March 17, 2026
Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan and district leaders visited four Birmingham City Schools campuses today to share exciting news with five outstanding educators. As part of an a...
March 13, 2026
The finals rounds of the 2026 Academic Bowl began on March 12 at Phillips Academy with the High School and Middle School Divisions. BCS Media streamed the competition on YouTube ....
February 11, 2026
During its regularly scheduled board meeting on February 10, the Birmingham Board of Education recognized three individuals and one organization with the Power of Partnership Awar...
December 11, 2025
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has awarded certification to ten Birmingham City Schools educators. LaToya Cosby of BCS Department of Educator Effectiveness, B...
November 15, 2025
OVE Art Teacher/Students featured in Alabama News Center
November 3, 2025
We’re proud to celebrate our amazing Teachers of the Month — Ms. Greene (August), Ms. Ziglar (September), and Mrs. Butler (October)! 🌟 These dedicated educators bring energy...
September 1, 2025
Throughout the month, our Attendance Department wants to make sure you know why attendance matters as well as the policies and procedures for excused absences. Parents and famil...
August 11, 2025
The FOCUS Act, a new law for all public schools in the state of Alabama, goes into effect for the 2025-2026 school year.
August 6, 2025
We’re excited to share that Rooms, our new two-way communication platform, is officially live across in the Birmingham City Schools, AL app! Families will begin receiving messa...
July 31, 2025
The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Penny Foundation Inc., is investing in student success by offering $43,000 in incentives to encourage families to have their studen...
July 17, 2025
Birmingham City Schools today announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast...
July 8, 2025
The first day of classes for the 2025-26 school year is August 7! This news post will serve as a back-to-school guide for all the things parents will need to do to be Ready Day On...
April 8, 2025
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. ...
