Updated bus routes for the 2025-2026 school year are available on our website! See our Back to School Guide for links to this and other important info to prepare for the first day of school on August 7!
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Today, we unveiled the new Martha Gaskins Early Learning Annex! Built within the walls of the former North Roebuck Elementary School, the facility will enable us to expand our capacity for First Class Pre-K classes.
After the ribbon cutting ceremony, attendees had the opportunity to tour the state-of-the-art school. More photos available at our Flickr album. #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Minor Elementary School, along with district leadership, welcomed Dr. Raynetta Wiggins as the school’s new principal last night! #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
This week, we are hosting three community meetings to update you on our progress with our strategic plan as well as the implementation of the FOCUS Act this school year. Each meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. Register at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/forms/meetings #SuccessStartsHere
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Join us in welcoming our new teachers to Birmingham City Schools!
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
📢📢📢📢ATTENTION PARENTS: Beginning this school year, ALL public Alabama schools will implement the Focus Act — a statewide law passed in an effort to strengthen literacy, ensure early academic success, and provide targeted support for students. Read more on the law here and how it prohibits wireless communication devices in schools.
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Congratulations to our Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan, recipient of the 2025 Legacy Award at the annual Man Up Breakfast held by Birmingham City Councilman Clinton Woods. 🏆
6 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Come out and meet our new principals starting next Monday! See flyers for days and times. #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Summer Graduation takes place on July 30 at 10 a.m. at Huffman High School! We are honored to have Birmingham Police Department Public Information Officer Truman Fitzgerald as our guest speaker. #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Are you looking for 2025-2026 calendars? Visit Events to view the district calendar and sync with your personal calendar. For printable calendars, visit the District Calendars documents folder.
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
This morning, our BCS Media team hosted the comms team from Memphis-Shelby County Schools (including Jackson-Olin alumnus Jermaine "Funnymaine" Johnson), who were visiting to learn more about our Under the Lights broadcasts. #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
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
On July 29, Martha Gaskins Elementary School will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Early Learn Annex. Join us for the celebration at noon! #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
The Birmingham Board of Education Policy Committee will meet this Wednesday, July 16 at 11 a.m. in the Central Office third-floor conference room.
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
From Birmingham to the WORLD...the BCS Under the Lights football schedule is here! The fourth season kicks off on Aug. 21 with the defending state 6A champions Parker Thundering Herd clash with the Ramsay Rams in the third annual Stop the Violence Classic. For full schedule, streaming links, and more, visit BCS Under the Lights page!
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Welcome to our NEW principals for the 2025-2026 school year!
🏫 Dr. Princess Jones - Green Acres Middle
🏫 Dr. Raynetta Wiggins - Minor Elementary (former AP at Phillips)
🏫 Brandon Key - Wilkerson Middle School
🏫 Sabrina Davidson-Wright - Wylam Elementary (former AP Glen Iris)
#SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Saturday is a day to serve! #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
Are you interested in sponsoring our BCS Under the Lights broadcasts this season? If so, join us this Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at the Central Office to learn how you can help shine a light on our talented scholar athletes. RSVP at
https://www.bhamcityschools.org/forms/utl #SuccessStartsHere
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools
This week's Smart Summers session is about Learning through Tech and Play, where we'll share fun activities for boosting reading, math, and learning at home. Join via Zoom on Tuesday, July 8 at 5:30 p.m. Visit
https://www.bhamcityschools.org/smart-summers for Zoom info and to add the session to your calendar.
7 months ago, Birmingham City Schools