Today is the last day to vote in the ASCBC elections! Don't forget to let your voice be heard in the next iteration of Baltimore's elected student government. Click here to learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=32589309&view=list-month
Saturday, May 24, 2025 - Poly's STEAM Outreach Club is hosting an event for students and families. This event is a wonderful opportunity for students to come together and work with hands-on STEAM experiments, play trivia to test their knowledge and expertise in STEAM, participate in giveaways, and get a glimpse into the life of a high schooler at Poly! Please be sure to RSVP to confirm your attendance: https://bit.ly/4drHTx6
Are you looking for something fun to do this summer? El Campamento de Teatro. El Campamento de Teatro is designed for Spanish-speaking students or students with advanced speaking and listening proficiency in Spanish. Visit our summer webpage to learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/summer
This Friday, please join Baltimore City Public Schools for Peace and Remembrance Day as we honor our students who were tragically lost to violence. Join us at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the City Schools District Office - 200 E. North Avenue.
From fighting food insecurity to helping people quit smoking, girls in City Schools use code to change their communities and shape their futures. With award-winning programs, inspiring mentors, and real-world tech projects, these students aren’t just learning but leading. See how Patterson, Western, and other City high schools are redefining what it means to be a coder: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2177363
Baltimore City Public Schools has nurtured generations of leaders, innovators, and artists whose achievements have profoundly shaped American culture, politics, and society. As we recognize Jewish American Heritage Month, we highlight City Schools alumni whose lives and legacies continue to inspire. Read more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2211788
Due to smoke from a warehouse fire impacting the area, Empowerment Academy will dismiss early today, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 12:35 p.m.
Literacy coaches across Baltimore City Schools each day support teachers to improve student reading and writing. Since joining nearly all City Schools, they've focused on strengthening students' reading and writing skills. This week, meet Karen Ginyard, the literacy coach at Federal Hill Preparatory Academy. Read all about Karen here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2104322
Today is the last day the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners will accept candidate applications! Interested? Apply now: https://mayor.baltimorecity.gov/board-of-school-commissioners
Please join Baltimore City Public Schools for Peace and Remembrance Day as we honor our students who were tragically lost to violence. Join us at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the City Schools District Office - 200 E. North Avenue.
Literacy coaches across Baltimore City Schools support teachers daily in strengthening student reading and writing skills. Now, they play a key role in improving literacy in nearly every school. This week, meet Kimberly Patterson from Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle School. Read more about her impact here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2101874
May is Fine Arts Month at City Schools, and families are invited to join the celebration! Come out on Tuesday, May 6; Wednesday, May 7; and Thursday, May 8 to enjoy live student performances at the North Avenue District Office. Dance ensembles, choirs, concert bands, drumlines, glee clubs, and more will perform live in the North Avenue lobby.
Through Project Rampart, Under Armour is helping City Schools student-athletes grow as leaders, both in the classroom and on the field. With mentorship, resources, and opportunities, students like Adam and Jolie push boundaries and shape their futures. Discover how this partnership is changing lives and creating new paths for success: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2124701
Families, we need your input! Today is the last day to take our annual Family Survey. Click the link to complete the survey and help us best serve you and your students! bit.ly/CitySchoolsFamilySurvey
At Baltimore International Academy-East, language and culture come alive through their Arabic immersion program. From learning Arabic to embracing cultural traditions, students are building global understanding and respect. Click the link to learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2138330
This Saturday: City Schools families and staff are invited to enjoy a fun, hands-on day at the farm—completely free! Meet our animals, explore the trails, try a cooking demo, get crafty, and see what’s growing at the Great Kids Farm. Learn more here: bit.ly/GKFfamilies
Join City Schools at the Safety and Wholeness Committee meeting today to directly
address the committee about your ideas on improving school safety and student well-being. The meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. at Patterson High School. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=39824573
Drum roll, please! Congratulations to the three finalists for City Schools' 2025 Teacher of the Year award! Read all about these amazing educators on the Teacher of the Year webpage: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/teacher-of-the-year
This past Friday, students from across the city participated in the annual Battle of the Books, sponsored by our Pratt Library Partners. Click the link to read more bout how our students prepared for battle! https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2150478
Just before Spring Break, City Schools police officers partnered with the barber program at Digital Harbor High School to provide haircuts to elementary and middle schoolers from across the city. Click the link to watch student barber Isaiah (Digital Harbor class of 2025) make sure these young men head into Spring Break looking fresh!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wg7HEr6JieE