
Today, we launched an expansion of BCS Early College with our partner Lawson State Community College. The expansion establishes a western hub for the program at Wenonah High School. Applications are now open for the 2025-26 academic year. Learn more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1918622 #SuccessStartsHere


During last night's Birmingham Board of Education meeting, we recognized the success earned on the gridiron and hardwood by the Phillips Academy football and volleyball teams, city champions in their respective sports, as well as the historic 6A state championship win by the Parker Thundering Herd! #SuccessStartsHere




During the Birmingham Board of Education meeting last night, Jefferson County Commissioners Lashunda Scales and Shelia Tyson presented a check for $3,839,868.23 to support our schools. Thank you for helping secure our kids' future! #SuccessStartsHere


G.W. Carver High School celebrated academic achievement with a pep rally today! The school has raised its state report card by six points over three years and attained a 92% graduation rate. #SuccessStartsHere











The Ramsay girls and boys bowling teams claimed first place in the 2024 BCS Bowling Tournament today, with the Parker girls and Huffman boys taking second place. Congratulations to all the teams who competed! #SuccessStartsHere










Birmingham City Schools will hold a charter school public hearing for Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School Birmingham Campus on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 5:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Professional Development Center. More info at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=36275218



The 85th Annual All-City Christmas Music Festival is available to view on YouTube! https://youtu.be/6256Yr6JS9Q #SuccessStartsHere


Watch the BCS Bowling Tournament live via Livestream and Vimeo! https://livestream.com/bcs/events/11211346 or https://livestream.com/bcs/events/11211346 #successstartshere


Ladies and gentlemen, your 2024 AHSAA 6A State Champions, the @parkerhsfootball Thundering Herd! #successstartshere


THE BLUE MAP IS COMING HOME TO SMITHFIELD!


Last night, talented singers, musicians, dancers, thespians, and artists from across the district entertained a packed Boutwell Auditorium for the 85th Annual All-City Christmas Music Festival. More photos available to download at https://flic.kr/ps/3XmKa6











Congratulations to Dr. Mark Sullivan! Last night, our superintendent received the 2024 NAACP Community Trailblazer Award.


It's GAMEDAY! š
š 6A State Championship Game
𦬠Parker vs. Saraland
šļø Protective Stadium
š 7 p.m.
šļø via Ticketmaster
https://www.ticketmaster.com/ahsaa-football-championship-parker-vs-saraland-birmingham-alabama-12-06-2024/event/2000613BA5353385
#successstartshere #highschoolfootball #AHSAA


Meet the new principals of Brown Elementary and South Hampton K-8 -- Ms. Ja'Net Sharpe and Mr. Frank Willis -- next week! #SuccessStartsHere



Parker takes on Saraland tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Protective Stadium for the 6A State Football Championship! Show your support by wearing purple to the game. Tickets available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/ahsaa-football-championship-parker-vs-saraland-birmingham-alabama-12-06-2024/event/2000613BA5353385


We have two upcoming opportunities designed to help parents and students succeed! See the flyers for more info. Register for the Pathways to Success webinar at http://bit.ly/BCSDec2025 #SuccessStartsHere




Six of the top scholar athletes from A.H. Parker High School's football team signed their Letters of Intent today in front of family, friends, teammates, teachers, coaches, media, and community well-wishers today.
Two of the nation's top defensive backs, Timothy Merritt and Na'eem Offord, "flipped" their choices at the last minute, providing some drama to the proceedings and making two college football fanbases very happy.
Next order of business: Parker vs. Saraland for the state championship on Friday!
Read more at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1907448








The Carver Rams run away with a 66-58 win at Jackson-Olin tonight. NAWF! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball


The Lady Mustangs hold off the Lady Rams in our first game. The boys are up next! https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=35900392 #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball


It's GAMEDAY!
š Jackson-Olin vs. Carver
š P.D. Jackson-Olin H.S.
š broadcast starts 5:30pm
ā¹š¾āāļø tip-off 6pm
ā¹š¾ to follow
šŗ š at https://www.bhamcityschools.org/events?id=35900392
#SuccessStartsHere #highschoolbasketball
