
On Thursday, the Ramsay Rams butt heads with the Wenonah Dragons the BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week. The 5A Region 5 championship is on the line with both teams entangled in a tie for first! Watch the broadcast live starting at 6 p.m.
ALSO, for those attending in person, the game will take place at G.W. Carver High School due to the Magic City Classic.
For streaming and ticket links, visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1823157
#SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball


Two BCS football teams have plays nominated for NBC-13's High School Huddle Play of the Week:
1. Ramsay for running back Jayden Martin's looooong touchdown run at Carver (pictured) and
2. Parker for quarterback Dylan Reese's dart to receiver Chancellor Sparks near the sideline for a tightrope touchdown in a region championship-clinching win over Homewood.
Head over to https://www.wvtm13.com/article/high-school-football-alabama-play-vote/44854230 to vote for one of our own! #SuccessStartsHere


Yesterday, sharp legal minds from Jackson-Olin, Parker, Ramsay, and Woodlawn participated in a mock trial competition conducted via a partnership with the YMCA and the Birmingham Bar Association. #SuccessStartsHere











Carver celebrated senior night and homecoming, but Ramsay walked away with the win last night!











FINAL! Ramsay spoils Carver's homecoming and pulls ahead in the 5A Region 5 standings. #successstartshere #highschoolfootball


Seniors and Juniors, discover the pathway to success this Sunday at the BJCC! Register at https://www.southernscholarsshowcase.org #SuccessStartsHere


It’s GAMEDAY up NAWF! 🏈
🐏 Carver Rams vs. Ramsay Rams🐏
🏟 G.W. Carver High School Stadium
🕕 preshow 6pm / kickoff 7pm
📺 https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1823157 for streaming links and tickets 🎟
#successstartshere #highschoolfootball


Our partners at Financial Freedom Project are hosting a FREE ACT prep webinar TONIGHT at 6pm. Register at https://tinyurl.com/r4pbxbss to attend OR receive the recording #SuccessStartsHere


This Thursday, Carver butts heads with Ramsay in the Battle of the Rams! Watch the game live on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/share/91Bf3CUowhqPYfSh/ #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball


Who's ready for the Magic City Marching Band Festival? Don't miss the musical event of the season this Sunday at Carver High School starting at 2 p.m. Advance tickets available for $10 at https://gofan.co/event/1725802?schoolId=AL13650 #SuccessStartsHere #marching


The Class of 2025 from BCS schools had the opportunity to meet with prospective colleges and employers yesterday at Boutwell Auditorium thanks to Birmingham Promise! Seniors, don't forget to take advantage of FREE college applications; today is the last day! https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1797025 #SuccessStartsHere











Reminder: All BCS schools will have an eLearning Day on Monday, October 14. It is also parent/teacher conference day; if you need to schedule a conference, contact your school. #SuccessStartsHere



Alabama College Application Week is underway! Go to this post on our website for information on how to submit FREE college applications. And be sure to attend the college fair at Boutwell on Oct. 10 (details also in post). #SuccessStartsHere https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1797025



Congratulations to the Ramsay and Phillips volleyball teams, who won the high school and middle school championships, respectively, in the BCS Volleyball Tournament this weekend! You can watch both games at https://www.youtube.com/live/QGeW9UF9aOk #SuccessStartsHere



The Fall 2024 Title I Survey is open NOW through Nov. 15. Please complete the survey and help us improve our programs! Complete the survey at https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/262558/p3265 or text SURVEY to 205-941-6585


Today, scholars at Ramsay IB High School participated in a voter registration drive. The event included a panel discussion, after which students asked important questions about how they will evaluate the presidential candidates. Many of the eligible seniors were already registered to vote, but those who weren't filled out their registration card on site!
Thank you to our partners at The Links, Incorporated, NAACP Metro Birmingham Branch, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Black Voters Matter, and the City of Birmingham Government for encouraging our students to vote! #SuccessStartsHere











Next week is Alabama College Application Week! All week, it's free to submit applications to participating colleges and universities. Check our website for a list of institutions as well as codes to redeem fee waivers: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1797025
In addition, Birmingham Promise is hosting a College and Career Fair on Oct. 10 at Boutwell Auditorium starting at 10 a.m. where most colleges will be in attendance. Come get more information on straight to the workforce opportunities and post secondary planning resources. It’s FREE and students are excused from school for attending college fairs and campus tours.



Our last community rollout meeting on the new BCS Strategic Plan takes place tonight at 6 p.m. at G.W. Carver High School. Please take this opportunity to join us and learn about our roadmap for the next five years!


Ramsay students 18 years old and older can register to vote through this partnership with the Ramsay chapter of NSBE, Jr. and the Birmingham Chapter of the Links

Our student highlight is Marquel Patterson. Congratulations Marquel!