Baltimore City Public Schools

Our winter graduation is today: Thursday, February 5, at 5:30 p.m. Join us in proudly celebrating the first graduating class of 2026! As our students reach this important milestone at winter and spring graduations, we invite families, friends, educators, and community members to share their words of encouragement and congratulations on our Graduations Celebrations Wall: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/congrats-grad

3 months ago, City Schools

Correction: Due to weather conditions the 10x10 arts showcase will begin February 11, 2026. Check out student artwork from schools across the district at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place. Learn more: https://artseveryday.org/10x10/

3 months ago, City Schools

Check out Arts Every Day’s 10X10 Exhibit, showcasing student artwork from schools across the district! Visit from February 11 to March 31 at Baltimore Unity Hall, 1505 Eutaw Place. Learn more: https://artseveryday.org/10x10/

3 months ago, City Schools

Our Staff and Family District Budget Priority Information Session will begin in just 10 minutes! Click the link to join the meeting: https://bcps-k12-md-us.zoom.us/j/82375554855#success

3 months ago, City Schools

Teacher of the Year nominations close in just two days! Show your appreciation by nominating an exceptional educator for the 2026 City Schools Teacher of the Year by Friday, February 6: https://edu.sogolytics.com/r/3emQKG

3 months ago, City Schools

Planning and engagement are underway for the FY27 Budget. Join us at the Staff and Family District Budget Priority Information Session today at 5:30 p.m. Learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/budget

3 months ago, City Schools

Due to a watermain break, Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy and Franklin Square Elementary/Middle School will release today, Tuesday February 3, 2026 at noon.

3 months ago, City Schools

Join us on February 27, 2026, at Coppin State University's James Weldon Johnson Auditorium for a spectacular show of artistic expression at the district's annual K-12 District Dance Symposium Showcase. Admission is free for students and families. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?start_date=2026-02-01&end_date=2026-02-28&id=51482670

3 months ago, City Schools

Ready to become a Family University graduate? 🎓 This February, join Family University for workshops created by families, for families! Attend 4 out of the 5 topics, and you'll walk across the stage at our spring graduation ceremony. View the February dates and register today: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?start_date=2026-02-01&end_date=2026-02-28&id=51836918

3 months ago, City Schools

It’s a great day at City Schools! We’re grateful to welcome students and staff back for in-person learning today after last week’s significant snowstorm. Be sure to stay informed about how we’re supporting a safe and smooth return to school: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2670199

3 months ago, City Schools

Yellow bus service may be delayed on Monday, February 2, 2026 due to snow and icy road conditions, particularly on smaller side streets.

The safety of our students and drivers is our top priority. Routes will be adjusted as needed based on road conditions, and families will be individually notified in the case of any changes.

MTA bus transportation may experience delays as well. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this prolonged period of inclement weather.

3 months ago, City Schools

Dear City Schools community, schools and buildings will reopen on Monday, February 2, 2026. We're excited to see our staff and families back after a monumental snowstorm! Read how we are preparing to welcome you back to school: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2670199

3 months ago, City Schools

Teacher of the Year nominations are open! Nominate your favorite educator for the 2026 City Schools Teacher of the Year by Friday, February 6: https://edu.sogolytics.com/r/3emQKG

3 months ago, City Schools

As a reminder, City Schools has shifted to virtual learning today, January 30, 2026. While school buildings are closed, learning is still happening! Families can take advantage of a variety of community resources, including recreation centers open with laptop access and free meals to help students stay engaged and on track. Explore the full list of ways to stay connected and supported today: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2667447

3 months ago, City Schools

Due to ongoing winter storm clean-up and icy conditions, Baltimore City Public Schools will implement virtual learning tomorrow, Friday, January 30, 2026. Families should follow the virtual learning schedule and class links shared by school leaders and/or teachers. Central Office will be open; staff may work remotely. All essential staff to report.

The following schools will be open for meal pick up tomorrow, Friday, January 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 pm: Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Ben Franklin High School at Masonville Cove, City Neighbors High School, Booker T. Washington Middle School.

From Baltimore City Recreation and Parks:
Today (January 29) and tomorrow (January 30), all Baltimore City Recreation Centers will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Select sites will offer free meals beginning at 3 p.m., while supplies last. Recreation centers providing meals also offer FreeBmoreWifi and limited Chromebook access to support virtual learning. Families are encouraged to bring their own headphones. Please call 410-396-7900 or visit the Rec & Parks website for more information: https://bcrp.baltimorecity.gov/recreationcenters

3 months ago, City Schools

Due to recent inclement weather, City Schools has rescheduled several budget planning and engagement sessions. We are seeking input from school community stakeholders on priorities for the upcoming school year. This feedback plays a critical role in shaping budget development and guiding key decisions that support our schools, students, and families.
Give your feedback: https://baltcityschools.org/Budget26Feedback
Register for a session: https://baltcityschools.org/DistrictPriority
To see rescheduled dates and learn more, visit our website: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/budget

3 months ago, City Schools

Baltimore City Recreation and Parks is offering hot lunch, snacks, and water to youth at the following seven sites today, Wednesday, January 28, from 12:30 – 6 p.m., while supplies last.
• William J. Myers Pavilion, 4300 West Bay Ave., Baltimore 21225
• Rita Church Community Center, 2101 St. Lo Dr., Baltimore 21213
• C.C. Jackson Recreation Center, 4910 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore 21215
• Roosevelt Recreation Center, 1221 W. 36th St., Baltimore 21211
• Cahill Recreation Center, 4001 Clifton Ave., Baltimore 21216
• Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore 21202
• Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center, 201 Reedbird Ave., Baltimore 21225

3 months ago, City Schools

Recreation and Parks is offering hot lunch, snacks, and water to youth at the following seven sites today, Wednesday, January 28, from 12:30 – 6 p.m., while supplies last. • William J. Myers Pavilion, 4300 West Bay Ave., Baltimore 21225 • Rita Church Community Center, 2101 St. Lo Dr., Baltimore 21213 • C.C. Jackson Recreation Center, 4910 Park Heights Ave., Baltimore 21215 • Roosevelt Recreation Center, 1221 W. 36th St., Baltimore 21211 • Cahill Recreation Center, 4001 Clifton Ave., Baltimore 21216 • Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center, 1201 Pennsylvania Ave., Baltimore 21202 • Middle Branch Fitness and Wellness Center, 201 Reedbird Ave., Baltimore 21225

While the state of Maryland experienced an overall decline in the four-year high school graduation rate, Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) demonstrated steady growth and marked its third consecutive four-year graduation rate increase with a total gain of three percentage points since 2022. Read more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2661885

3 months ago, City Schools

Planning and engagement are underway for the FY27 Budget. Your input plays a critical role in informing budget development and decision-making. Learn how you can share your feedback: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2650491

3 months ago, City Schools