Birmingham City Schools has announced the launch of Stopfinder, a secure, easytouse parent/guardian app designed to provide families with real-time access to their child’s school ...

This morning, volunteers from Rotary Club of Birmingham, including Board Member Mary Boehm, read to pre-K scholars at Barrett Elementary School, marking the return of the Rotary Re...

The award-winning We Are BCS series returns for the 2026-2027 school year! This season, we'll feature 43 unsung heroes from our schools over 43 weeks. Valerie Williams always kn...

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 ...

Summer lunch distribution will be available at all schools for dine-in only but will be closed on Fridays (except Martha Gaskins, as noted below). Likewise, Housing Authority o...

The school counselor at Richard Arrington Elementary School, Jameka Williams was inspired to pursue her role because she loves helping and serving. She lends an ear to scholars a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Richard Arrington, Jr. Elementary, Inglenook Pre-K-8, and Henry J. Oliver Elementary landed on the list of the 25 schools that showed the most improvement on state report card sco...

Birmingham City Schools saw an increase in the number of schools receiving an A along with 42 percent of schools improving by a letter grade, according to the Annual Report Card f...

The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) released its Annual Report Card for school districts and individual schools. The reports are based on several goals, and they als...

WBRC Fox 6 News recently visited Richard Arrington Elementary School to learn how the school, along with other Birmingham City Schools, have managed to improve reading scores. Th...

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 ...

They say it takes a village to raise a child. As the start of the 2024-25 school year approaches on August 5, community partners are doing their part to ensure scholars are prepar...

Birmingham City Schools hosted its annual June Tunes concert today at G.W. Carver High School. The concert featured scholars from as many as 17 BCS schools including Central Park ...

My name is Mrs. Connie Edwards and I am a Kindergarten teacher at Arrington Elementary School. I have taught Kindergarten for many years. I am very elated to have the opportunity ...