Please note that the Office of Enrollment, Choice, and Transfers is closed the week of Monday, November 17, through Friday, November 21. The office will reopen and resume regular operations on Monday, November 24. For more information, please visit our enrollment on future closings webpage: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/enroll
Update: Youth Opportunity, Harlem Park, and Augusta Fells are open today, November 12, and operating on their regular schedule.
about 1 month ago, City Schools
During the federal government shutdown, City Schools is committed to supporting our students, families, staff, and school communities. Here are some key resources from our school district, as well as the City, State, and national organizations on our families webpage: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/families
about 1 month ago, City Schools
Due to a watermain break impacting the area, Harlem Park Elementary Middle, Augusta Fells Savage High School and Youth Opportunity are closed today, Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
about 1 month ago, City Schools
This Thursday, join the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners at a special, virtual Safety and Wholeness Committee Meeting on November 13, 2025, at Dorothy I. Height Elementary School from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Hear updates on the CEO search and discuss ongoing efforts to ensure safety and wholeness in our schools., https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?start_date=2025-11-01&end_date=2025-11-30&id=48295093
about 1 month ago, City Schools
New this school year, middle school report cards will include the unweighted grade point average (GPA) to help students understand how their achievement now connects to future opportunities. Read why middle school GPAs matter: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2525839
City Schools is excited to share a new learning resource designed just for you! Learning Together: A Guide for Families provides key reading and math milestones for each elementary school grade level, from Pre-K through 5th grade. Learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/learning-guides
about 1 month ago, City Schools
City Schools is proud to announce that our CEO, Dr. Sonja Brookins-Santelises, has been named the 2026 Maryland Superintendent of the Year! Read more about this incredible milestone for our CEO and our district here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2519307
about 1 month ago, City Schools
Watch now: “City Forever” | A 15-minute documentary by the Student Media Team. This film details Baltimore City College's temporary relocation to the University of Baltimore while the famous “Castle on the Hill” undergoes its first extensive renovation in 100 years. Learn more about this famous building and school's journey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1soEQ9-21QU
about 2 months ago, City Schools
Here at City Schools, your Choice is your pathway to possibilities. Our students can choose and apply to the middle or high school of their choice. Check our website for dates and times of school Open Houses and Shadow Days to make sure you're familiar with the educational options for your student: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/open-houses
about 2 months ago, City Schools
City Schools Teacher of the Year Jevons Liu has set off from Baltimore to join the National Geographic ship in Patagonia as part of the 2025 Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship. This YouTube playlist shares his journey—from classroom to expedition—highlighting the places, people, and experiences that inspire his teaching and show the real-world connections to learning: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGo5Ib5Rlyd7LlGm9DBZ2uOIKSZY0x7m5
about 2 months ago, City Schools
This summer, young readers at Billie Holiday Elementary had fun learning with Springboard! Students built reading skills, took home free books, and families learned new ways to support reading at home. Read how Springboard helps students grow: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2438927
about 2 months ago, City Schools
Wildwood Elementary Middle School’s Fine Arts Camp was filled with energy, creativity, and discovery. Students spent the summer exploring music, art, and performance while also building teamwork and social-emotional skills. Read the article to learn how City Schools is helping students grow through the arts: http://baltcityschools.org/46RwVQd
about 2 months ago, City Schools
Baltimore City College (City College) students from the SOMOS club are leading Intercambio. This student-run language exchange program helps Spanish-speaking families learn English and gain confidence communicating with schools. The program also invites parents and teachers to learn Spanish, creating a vibrant space for connection and community. Over the years, it has helped parents feel more welcomed and empowered at school events. Read more about Intercambio and how City College students are connecting families and community: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2486168
about 2 months ago, City Schools
In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, from October 13–16, schools are taking part in activities that highlight kindness, empathy, and inclusion. Don't forget Unity Day is tomorrow: Wednesday, October 15, 2025! 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: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2458743