Baltimore City Public Schools CEO marks first 100 Days with community-informed vision for District’s future. Get the latest!
Reminder: Our board meeting is scheduled for tomorrow Wednesday, October 21 at 6 PM. Don't forget to tune in! https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/board-meetings
Congratulations to Baltimore School for the Arts, our newest Maryland Blue Ribbon School! Get the latest: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/3202607
Our Family University builds community across schools to support student success. Read more and register.
What’s happening at City Schools? Get the latest Board updates on student attendance, school leadership, student learning opportunities, and building improvements. Watch the October 6 recap.
The school year is underway with the first quarter ending on Friday, October 23. Families, use Campus Portal to stay connected to student learning.
We have a number of open houses in the next few weeks. It is a great opportunity for students to narrow down their top choices and learn how to be eligible for each one! Visit baltimorecityschools.org/open-houses.
More than 900 Under Armour teammates showed up across City Schools for Armour Day as part of Project Rampart. Thank you to all of our incredible sponsors! See more here.
We proudly welcome Dr. Damian Williams as principal of Sandtown-Winchester Achievement Academy. Learn more about Principal Williams.
In observance of National Bullying Prevention Month, City Schools staff recognized Unity Day on Wednesday, October 14. Students, staff, families, and community partners were encouraged to wear orange and blue to raise awareness and prevent bullying in our community. Thanks for your continued support! Learn more on how you can raise awareness here.
As a reminder, Thursday, October 15 is an all-district early release day to allow for parent teacher conferences. In addition, schools will be closed Friday, October 16 for staff professional development day. Keep up with school year events by visiting our events webpage.
Amtrak awarded grants to West Baltimore groups, funding field upgrades, workforce paths, and afterschool programs for Baltimore City Public Schools students! Learn more about these awards.
Calling all City Schools’ middle and high school students! You are invited to create and submit an original app by October 26, for the nationwide Congressional App Challenge. Learn what the winner wins here!
Across Baltimore City Public Schools, classrooms transformed into hubs of service and civic action as students and staff joined forces for the Ravens’ annual "Caw to Action" day of service. Read about how students answered the "caw!"
City Schools stands together against bullying!
National Bullying Prevention Month in October. On Unity Day, Wednesday, October 14, 2026, we invite students, families, and community members to show support by wearing orange and blue to raise awareness and stand
together against bullying. Learn more here.
CEO Dr. Jermaine Dawson would love your input! Please complete CEO Dr. Dawson's First 100 Days survey or email EntryPlan@bcps.k12.md.us.
The NFL Foundation is recognizing Baltimore City Public Schools for demonstrating an extraordinary commitment to character development and whole-child education as part of its Character Playbook. Get the scoop!
TODAY at Mervo: Enjoy food and conversation at CEO Dr. Jermaine Dawson's 100-Day Listening Tour: 5 - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, at Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School. Please register and we can't wait to see you there: https://baltcityschools.org/100DaysListeningTour
City Schools' Armistead Gardens Elementary/Middle and Belmont Elementary have been named among the nation's healthiest schools. The honor was presented by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. Get the latest!
TOMORROW: Enjoy food and conversation at CEO Dr. Jermaine Dawson's 100-Day Listening Tour: 5 - 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, at Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School. Please register and we can't wait to see you there: https://baltcityschools.org/100DaysListeningTour
