The Family and Staff Budget planning session starts in one hour! This is your chance to provide input in the School Year 2025-26 budget planning process! Click the link to join the meeting: bit.ly/FamilyPartnersStaff
Every day, Baltimore City Public Schools graduates do great things. #IAmCitySchools is a series showcasing alumni applying lessons from their experiences as City Schools students in their careers. This episode features Natasha Brown Wainwright, CEO of B’More Made Pride Commercial Kitchen and Cafe, and Natsha’s Just Brittle Treats. Schools attended: Furley Elementary, Roland Park Middle School, and Eastern/Lake Clifton (now known as REACH!). Watch now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHGKG_nrn3o
Choice applications are due tomorrow, January 16, 2025! Don't forget to visit our Choice webpage to stay updated on the process timeline: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/choice
City Schools wants you to provide input in the School Year 2025-26 budget planning process!
Join us for one of four information sessions about District Budget Priorities for the next school year. Click here to view the days and times you can participate: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1947971
Do you know an exceptional principal? Nominate them for the 2025 Heart of the School Awards. It only takes a few minutes. Nominations are due January 31: http://heartoftheschoolawards.org/nominations
The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners shared its first update regarding the search for the new chief executive officer of Baltimore City Public Schools. Read more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1949536
Please note: All City Schools schools and offices will be open tomorrow, January 8, 2025, as scheduled.
City Schools is calling our high school students to submit an essay for the WJZ Black History Oratory Competition, which is still taking submissions! Now is the chance for you to speak up about the issues that matter! Essays are due by January 20, 2025. For more information, visit: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1910782
Due to forecasted inclement weather, all City Schools' schools will be closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Essential employees should report on time, and non-essential district office employees will work remotely.
Please note: the Enrollment, Choice, and Transfer and MESC offices will be closed to the public, but employees should work remotely.
Please check our website and social media for updates about Wednesday. For more information about inclement weather-related closures, visit www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/inclement-weather.
Due to forecasted inclement weather, all City Schools schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025. Essential employees should report on time. Non-essential district office employees will work remotely.
Please note: the Enrollment, Choice, and Transfer and MESC offices will be closed to the public, but employees should work remotely.
Please check our website and social media for updates about Tuesday. For more information about inclement weather-related closures, visit www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/inclement-weather.
Saturday Virtual and In-Person Credit Recovery Programs: Registration is hosted on Saturday, January 4, 2025, and Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Dunbar High School. Please check our Extended Learning webpage for more updates. - https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/extendedlearning
Friday, January 3, 2025 - Due to forecasted inclement weather, all after-school and weekend activities are canceled. Please be advised: There may be some delays in transportation provided by City Schools
Friday, January 3, 2025 - City Schools is monitoring the potential impact of winter weather activity forecast for this afternoon. We are currently operating normally. Please be sure to check this website or mobile app and our social media channels for updates today and over the weekend.
Did You Know: City Schools students in grades 6 and 7 outperformed students across Maryland in English Language Arts (ELA or Literacy), according to the latest Student Growth Percentiles (SGP) data released by the state.
The Johns Hopkins and City College partnership has piloted a mentorship program focused on supporting young African American boys in the IB program. By pairing students with mentors, the program provides academic support, guidance, and encouragement, fostering both personal and academic growth. This dynamic, reciprocal relationship benefits both students and mentors—students receive valuable guidance for future success, while mentors gain fulfillment and growth. Together, Johns Hopkins and City College are building a community where success is nurtured through the power of mentorship. #EveryStudentDeservesAMentor
Mayor Scott’s Black History Month Art Contest has been extended! Drop off your artwork by Friday, December 20, at 4:30 p.m. at Baltimore City Hall. Click the link to review the complete contest guidelines: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/1890058
Watch the Baltimore City Public School Board of Commissioners in real-time as they work to incorporate cultural, restorative, and healing-centered initiatives for our students' well-being at the Safety and Wholeness Committee Meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2024 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=30963332
Join Charm City Lights for a teen takeover night on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Druid Hill Park. There will be a DJ and dance party for students 13 to 17. Click the link to learn more about the other activities offered!: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events?id=36212407
If you're a 5th or 8th-grade family and you're not at the Choice Fair, where are you? Join City Schools at the Baltimore Convention Center today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our Annual School School Fair. Learn more about your options before applying for the school of your choice!
Today is the day to learn more about the exciting programs and pathways available for students. The annual School Choice Fair is today, Saturday, December 14, 2024, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the Baltimore Convention Center! Visit our school choice webpage for more information: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/choice.