Attention High School Students! - The City Schools' Equity Advisory Committee brings together parents/guardians, students, staff, and community partners to ensure that the voices of key stakeholders are heard around the policies and protocols that impact students and schools. If you are a current City Schools' high school student and are interested in joining, please click the link to apply by Tuesday, December 23rd:
Save the Date: YouthWorks applications open January 2, 2026. YouthWorks is a program within the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Employment Development, Youth Services Division. It provides a 5-week summer job opportunity to thousands of Baltimore City young people between the ages of 14 and 21. Learn more: https://youthworks.oedworks.com/
3 days ago, City Schools
Join the Baltimore Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority as they host a community conversation with Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Dr. Sonja Santelises and discuss supporting families and community members in Baltimore. The event will be held at Empowerment Temple AME Church on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 6-8 p.m.; Doors open and dinner is served at 5:30 p.m. Register now: https://bit.ly/CEO-Convo
Baltimore City Public Schools will open on a two-hour delay today, Monday, December 15, 2025, due to transportation concerns caused by recent weather. Central Office will open as normal. Essential employees report on time.
5 days ago, City Schools
Our School Choice fair is tomorrow! Families can park at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Patterson High School, or Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School for shuttles to the School Choice Fair at the Baltimore Convention Center.
8 days ago, City Schools
Families attending the School Choice Fair tomorrow can park at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Patterson High School, or Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School for shuttles to the School Choice Fair at the Baltimore Convention Center. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2566309
8 days ago, City Schools
Get ready for our annual School Choice Fair this Saturday, December 13, 2025! Parking is available at Poly, Patterson, and Mervo, with shuttle service to the Convention Center. Shuttles depart hubs at 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30 a.m., and return from the Convention Center at 11 a.m., 12 p.m., and 1 p.m. Learn more https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2566309
9 days ago, City Schools
Congratulations to the first of this school year’s student Icon Award winners, selected for demonstrating a Portrait of a Graduate competency. Read more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2591589
10 days ago, City Schools
Due to a water main break impacting the area, Youth Opportunity, Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School, and Augusta Fells Savage Institute of Visual Arts will release students at 11 a.m. today, Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
10 days ago, City Schools
Congratulations to our outstanding seniors for their QuestBridge college matches, earning full four-year scholarships to top colleges! Baltimore City College seniors Ashley Carranza Zayas and Emmanuel George have been named QuestBridge National College Match Scholars. Emmanuel will be headed to Yale, while Ashley is keeping her match a secret until Decision Day! Baltimore Polytechnic Institute proudly celebrates five seniors achieving this prestigious honor: Frank Mei – Yale, Arvin Chen – Cornell, Omar El-Fernani – Boston College, Oscar Diaz – Columbia, and Lilia Hmdate – Princeton. Their dedication, hard work, and perseverance have paved the way for these remarkable achievements. Academy for College and Career Exploration senior Jordan Jones, matched with Duke University through the Questbridge college match program.
12 days ago, City Schools
As winter weather approaches, ensure you’re getting the correct information. The only reliable details about delays, closures, or emergencies come from City Schools’ verified sources such as our website, official social media, and direct robocall system. IInformaton from other sources can be incorrect, so always check City Schools channels first. More information: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/inclement-weather
12 days ago, City Schools
Due to construction in the area affecting the school's water supply, Vivien T. Thomas Medical Arts Academy will release early today, December 5, at noon.
15 days ago, City Schools
Due to a water main break impacting the area, Forest Park had an early release today, Friday, December 5, at 10:30 a.m.
15 days ago, City Schools
This just in: Shuttle buses have been added for families attending the Choice Fair. Free transportation will be available from designated school hubs. Read more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2566309
15 days ago, City Schools
Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) put $720 million in COVID-related grant funds to good use, according to the Maryland State Department of Education. Read more about the audit here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2578858
17 days ago, City Schools
Every day, City Schools' students show up ready to learn, dream, and grow. This Giving Tuesday, we’re inviting you to stand beside them and fuel the future. Learn more about the ways you can give, both monetarily and through gifts of time: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2575178
18 days ago, City Schools
Every day, City Schools' students show up ready to learn, dream, and grow. This Giving Tuesday, we’re inviting you to stand beside them and fuel the future. Learn more about the ways you can give, both monetarily and through gifts of time: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2575178
18 days ago, City Schools
As winter weather approaches, get your updates from City Schools’ verified sources only: our website, official social media, and robocalls. Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and search engines often provide inaccurate information. Always confirm details through official City Schools channels. Learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/inclement-weather
25 days ago, City Schools
Our School Police team partnered with the community to host a winter coat giveaway, helping ensure our students have what they need to stay warm. Officers, staff, and volunteers worked together to welcome families, help children find the right fit, and share a little extra warmth as temperatures drop: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2562732
