P. D. Jackson-Olin High School

The start of football season is less than two months away! To whet your appetite, we're excited to share the 2024 BCS Under the Lights Game of the Week schedule. All games are set for Thursday nights starting August 22!

Be Ready Day One! School starts August 5, but get your scholars registered TODAY at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/registration

Summer Learning is SENSATIONAL! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

More than 175 BCS high school scholars began their participation in NewGen Peacebuilders last year. Their mission: develop ideas to reduce violence and increase peace. This year, they put their ideas into action. This week, they presented their projects during a special event at UAB! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

The summer edition of Camp Wellness takes place June 17-21 at Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School. Open to grades 6-8, you can register your child by contacting Cheryl Hillard at chillard@bhm.k12.al.us or 205-432-9879. #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Dr. Pamela Williams, Interim Chief Academic Officer for Birmingham City Schools, spoke with WBRC Fox 6 news about our Sensational Summer Learning programs! https://www.wbrc.com/2024/06/05/birmingham-city-schools-offering-dozens-free-summer-camps/ #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Summer break is now upon us, but it's not too early to start thinking about the next school year! Register NOW at bhamcityschools.org/register #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Our Summer Lunch program starts next week -- save these dates! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

During last night’s board meeting, we honored our top scholars from across the district, who demonstrated their excellence in the classroom and in competitions throughout the school year. We celebrate your success! View more photos via Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/gp/193916823@N05/30M36783YD #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Last night, our BCS Teachers of the Year, and State District 4 Teachers of the Year, were honored among the 16 finalists for State Teacher of the Year for 2024-25 during a ceremony at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival in Montgomery. Congratulations again to Sharya Aaron of Sun Valley Elementary and Dr. Sarah Moland of P.D. Jackson-Olin High School. We're proud of you, ladies! #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Thank you to all our principals for their leadership and commitment to our scholars and educators! #BCSstrong ##SuccessStartsHere

Thanks to a grant from the Alabama Restaurant & Hospitality Association Foundation, culinary students at Jackson-Olin will get to serve lattes to their classmates from their very own coffee shop. #bcsstrong #successstartshere https://youtu.be/m4pH8Nav24k

The Superintendent’s Academy is a 4-week, achievement-based, summer enrichment opportunity designed to engage scholars in grades 5-12. The program includes performance-based activities to promote confidence and creativity, critical literacy skills, financial literacy, STEAM (Science Technology Engineering, Art, and Math), problem-based learning, and community service. Field trips are also included. The application deadline is April 12. Apply at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/superacademy #BCSstrong #SuccessStartsHere

Next week is Spring Break! Schools will be closed all week, while all other facilities will be closed starting Wednesday. We'll return on April 1 (no fooling). #BCSStrong #SuccessStartsHere