
City Schools students and families: Join us for a fun skate night at Shake & Bake on Monday, September 23, 2024, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. We're celebrating the start of the new school year, and City Schools staff will be there with school readiness resources and information!



Happy first day of school! Don't forget to share your Back-To-School pics here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/back-to-school-pics

This is a message from the City Schools Transportation Department: families will receive their route assignments by the close of business on Friday, August 23. Please check your email and contact methods for more information. Thank you for your patience and understanding!

City Schools is thrilled to see our students and families back for the 2024-25 school year! Share your first day of school pictures using #CitySchoolsFirstDay or visit https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/back-to-school-pics to post your photo. Let’s celebrate the start of a great school year together!


Lillie May Carroll Jackson Charter School started its school year in style yesterday!






Stuff the Bus is today at 2 p.m. at our district office, located at 200 E. North Avenue. Join us to help collect enough supplies to stuff our bus and equip students with the tools they need for success! - https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=30690545

Join City Schools and WBAL-TV for the inaugural Dr. Tim Tooten’s Stuff the Bus School Supplies Drive event. We are collecting back-to-school supplies, including Comp Notebooks (preferred), sharpened pencils, pens, notebook paper, composition books, glue sticks, scissors, crayons, markers, dry-erase markers, and backpacks. Let's collect enough to stuff our bus and help equip students with the tools they need for success! - https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=30690545

City School's Extended School Year partners with Summer Arts for Learning in a new Arts-Integration learning program. Watch the video to learn more about the program's success and impact on our students: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1698779.




The National Night Out Event 2024 for Baltimore City will be rescheduled for Tuesday, August 13, due to severe weather anticipated today, August 6, 2024. For more information, please click here: https://mayor.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-releases/2024-08-05-baltimore-citys-national-night-out-events-postponed-due-severe

Last week, literacy coaches from across the district gathered at a Literacy Institute hosted by the Baltimore City Public Schools Office of Teaching and Learning at the REACH! Partnership School is designed to train literacy coaches to help students achieve higher reading proficiency this upcoming school year.
English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEXdTEvG-_Q
Spanish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXty928BAII&t=16s

Due to mechanical service issues at Dr. Bernard Harris, Sr., Elementary School, all summer programs will close today, July 31, 2024, at 10:45 a.m

Under Armour is hosting a uniform unveil event along with City Schools and MedStar Health. This unveil event will also feature free physicals, free food, sports bra fittings, and back-to-school resources for student-athletes. The goal of this event is to get student-athletes ready for the upcoming school year and sports season while also unveiling all the new team uniforms. - Learn more and view the full event schedule here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1667276

Congratulations to Dr. Tracey L. Durant, senior executive director of equity for Baltimore City Public Schools, for receiving the “Championing Equity” Urban School District Equity Leader Award from the Council of the Great City Schools. The award honors an equity leader in a Council member district who has demonstrated leadership in developing strategies designed to dismantle inequities within their district.


Annual student verification is now open. All student information must be updated or verified - even if no changes exist. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/annual-student-verification


Author Justina Ireland spoke to students attending the algebra summer camp at Fort Worthington Elementary/Middle School. Her talk focused on the history of stories, how to write a story, how stories can change, and what her career is like as an author. She also read excerpts from her book, Tales from Cabin 23, and gave out free signed copies to students.






Register now to join us as we proudly reveal brand-new uniforms sponsored by our partners at Under Armour! Free haircuts, food, and physicals will be available to support our student-athletes. Click the link to learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1667276


Round up at your local Giant this month to help support City Schools' nutritional programs! Learn more - https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1666258

UPDATE: The Special Education Resource Fair scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, 2024, has been canceled due to heat.

Annual student verification will open on July 15, 2024. All student information must be updated or verified - even if there are no changes. Please make sure you have access to Campus Portal now! If you don't have a Campus Portal account, learn more about creating an account at: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/campus-portal

Parents and guardians, join City Schools on Saturday, June 22, for a special event featuring resources and information to support children with disabilities or special needs. Register here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1616844