
Our schools and offices are closed today in observance of Labor Day. Thank you to all the educators, administrators, and staff who are entrusted every day with the enrichment and safety of our scholars. Enjoy your day off! #SuccessStartsHere


September is Attendance Awareness Month! Scholars who attend school regularly are more likely to graduate and succeed later in life. https://youtu.be/Ciips2GE7rc #SuccessStartsHere



Shipt employees volunteer regularly at Glen Iris Elementary to assist students in academics. Friday the company took their commitment further with a $10,000 check to support literacy initiatives. The school also celebrated scholars with high achievement on the Spring ACAP. #SuccessStartsHere









Birmingham City Schools has partnered with MySchoolBucks to give you an online purchasing option for school donations and fees!
Visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/payments to access the MySchoolBucks store. Check out as a guest, create your free account online, or download the mobile app. You can check out using your credit/debit card or electronic check. You can also continue to visit your school office to make in person payments.
**Please note: After School Care and schools currently using ESchool Payments will continue using ESchool Payments. Stay tuned for these sites to convert to MySchoolBucks soon!


Ramsay dropped to #5 in the BCS rankings after a tough loss to Parker. Find out what schools have the top offenses, defenses, and marching bands during our pre-game show, then watch the Rams as they look to bounce back against Clay-Chalkville tonight. https://youtube.com/live/_LwCOcxrpG0 #SuccessStartsHere


IT'S GAMEDAY!
🏈 Ramsay Rams vs. Clay-Chalkville
🏟 Legion Field
🕕 pre-game show 6pm / kickoff 7 pm
📺 WOTV app for Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV)
💻 https://www.youtube.com/live/_LwCOcxrpG0 OR https://vimeo.com/event/4538379
🎟 https://gofan.co/event/1540854?schoolId=AL1945
#highschoolfootball #successstartshere #birmingham #alabama


This morning, State Senator Linda Foster Coleman-Madison presented a donation of $123,000 to fund programs for schools in our district. Thank you for your support of our scholars!


Next month, the Parker Thundering Herd takes the national stage as the team hosts Carrollton (GA) live on ESPN!


The Birmingham Board of Education (BBOE) will hold budget hearings on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 4 p.m. and Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. The meetings will be in-person in the Central Office Auditorium.



Reminder: the Birmingham Board of Education will hold a work session today starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Central Office Auditorium. The session will also be streamed online at https://vimeo.com/event/4536786


During this edition of BCS Behind the Desk, the Ramsay IB High School Choir performs "Oh Lord, How Excellent" as performed by the Mississippi Mass Choir. #successstartshere
https://youtu.be/6ftlJHbfGzM


The Ramsay Rams remain in the BCS #UnderTheLights spotlight this week. On Thursday, they'll take on the defending 6A state champions from Clay-Chalkville at historic Legion Field. #highschoolfootball #SuccessStartsHere
![THURSDAY NIGHT GAME OF THE WEEK AUGUST 29 @ HISTORIC LEGION FIELD RAMSAY VS. CLAY-CHALKVILLE [ PRESHOW Starts at 6pm • MAIN SHOW Kickoff at 7pm ]](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/birmingham_city_schools_ar/live_feed_image/image/9576678/large_2social_ramsay_vs_clay.png)

The Strategic Plan for Birmingham City Schools is a living document that serves as our roadmap for continued success and represents our commitment to the community input and equitable outcomes. Join us at one of our upcoming community meets to learn more about our strategic plan and how it guides the important work of the district to prepare ALL students for successful careers, lifelong learning, and civic engagement. #SuccessStartsHere


Introducing a new series from BCS Media...BCS Behind the Desk! Our first episode features the choir ensemble from A.H. Parker High School performing hits from Beyonce, John Legend, & more! https://youtu.be/orwYRJVsA-0


This morning, candidates for SGA offices at G.W. Carver High School delivered remarks and debated the issues before the student body heads to the polls tomorrow. #SuccessStartsHere











Football is BACK! 🏈 Great game between Parker & Ramsay last night. And thanks to our marching bands, dance teams, and cheer squads for entertaining us at Legion Field for the second annual Stop the Violence Classic!











This Thursday, the Ramsay Rams and Parker Thundering Herd will play in the second annual Stop the Violence Classic at Legion Field. Players, coaches, and administrators from both schools gathered at the historic stadium's press box yesterday to share their thoughts on the game and the importance of its message to the community with the media. #SuccessStartsHere










The third season of BCS #UnderTheLights kicks off this Thursday! Our first Game of the Week features the top two teams in BCS, Ramsay Rams and Parker Thundering Herd, facing off in the second annual Stop the Violence Classic. Tune in LIVE on Facebook, YouTube, and Vimeo! #SuccessStartsHere #highschoolfootball


The BCS Under the Lights Preseason Show starts NOW! https://vimeo.com/event/4509858 #SuccessStartsHere


Who has the top offense and defense in BCS? Tune in during the BCS Under the Lights Preseason Show tomorrow at 5 pm to find out! https://vimeo.com/event/4509858

