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
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
It’s almost here! This Wednesday, October 15, from 5 to 8 p.m., Shake & Bake comes alive with math, movement, and family fun. Lace up your skates, play math games, and connect with City Schools staff for resources to help your student shine this year. Space is limited—register now: https://bit.ly/SkateNightRSVP
The City Schools Cell Phone Policy is off to a strong start! Classrooms are calmer, students are more focused, and learning time is protected. With continued support from families and staff, this progress will only grow. Learn how students and families are participating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGg3i6hi65E
Skating + math + family fun = a night you won’t want to miss! Join us at Shake & Bake on Wednesday, October 15, from 5 to 8 p.m. for exciting math activities, roller skating, and school readiness resources. Grab your spot today: https://bit.ly/SkateNightRSVP
Help our schools receive the resources that students deserve! Complete your Annual Student Verification by Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Log in to Campus Portal to update or confirm student and contact information. If you have completed Annual Student Verification, we thank you. Learn more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/annual-student-verification
NEW dates for the CEO Search Community Forums have just been released. Click the link to learn more about how you can offer input as City Schools searches for its next district leader: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2385508
The countdown is on! City Schools families are invited to Shake & Bake on Wednesday, October 15, from 5–8 p.m. for an evening of math and movement. Enjoy skating, hands-on math games, and helpful resources to get your student ready for a strong school year. Don’t miss it—register today: https://bit.ly/SkateNightRSVP
NEWS UPDATE: For the 2025-26 school year, City Schools requires students to power off, put away, and secure their cell phones during the day. Details: baltimorecityschools.org/page/cell-phone-policy
On the first day of the school year, Baltimore City Public Schools celebrates Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and Baltimore City College for earning recognition among Maryland’s top 25 high schools in the U.S. News and World Report’s Best High Schools list. Read more here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2375343
School starts Monday, August 25, 2025! Ensure you're prepared by reviewing the City Schools 2025–2026 one-page calendar. It highlights important dates, such as the first and last days of school, holidays, early dismissals, and scheduled breaks. Download the printable version in English and Spanish here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events
Starting in the 2025–2026 school year, students can still bring cell phones and other personal electronic devices to school—but they must stay powered off, put away, and secured during the school day. Learn more about the updated policy here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2280560
Tonight: Summer Centralized Graduation Ceremony
Baltimore City Public Schools will proudly host the Summer Centralized Graduation celebrating the Class of 2025! The ceremony will be hosted tonight, Thursday, August 14, at 6 p.m. at the Physical Education Complex at Coppin State University.
Congratulations to our graduating seniors and their families! We are so proud of our graduates and look forward to celebrating their achievements.
View the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/@CitySchoolsLIVE
Baltimore City Public Schools will proudly host the Summer Centralized Graduation celebrating the Class of 2025! The ceremony will be hosted tonight, Thursday, August 14, at 6 p.m. at the Physical Education Complex at Coppin State University.
Congratulations to our graduating seniors and their families! We are so proud of our graduates and look forward to celebrating their achievements.
View the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/@CitySchoolsLIVE
Ensure your student is well-prepared for a smooth start to the school year by completing the Annual Student Verification. Even if nothing has changed, reviewing and confirming your contact information helps your school stay connected and prepared to support your child from day one. Click here to learn how you can complete yours today: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/annual-student-verification
The City Schools Summer Program Survey is still open and accepting responses. If your student attended a City Schools summer program, please take a moment to complete our quick 3-minute survey. Your feedback is invaluable to refine our options for next year. To complete the study, click here: https://survey.k12insight.com/r/jcNiGi
New for the 2025–2026 school year: Students may still bring their cell phones and other portable electronic devices to school. However, during the school day, devices must be powered off, put away, and secured. Want to learn more about the updated policy? Click here for the details: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2280560
City Schools has extended the Summer Transfer Window only through Wednesday, August 13, 2025. This is your LAST opportunity to visit the enrollment office in person as part of the open transfer window. Visit our website for more information: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2344663
Get ready for the new school year with the City Schools 2025–26 one-page calendar. This printable resource includes key dates like the first and last days of school, holidays, early release days, and scheduled breaks. Available in English and Spanish at: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/events
At Baltimore School for the Arts, Earth Day became a showcase of student initiative, hands-on learning, and creative community building. Despite the rain, students stayed energized and turned the school into a space for reflection, exploration, and action. It is a strong example of how the Wholeness work shows up in real time. Read more to see how the Green Team is making an impact: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2298743
The Office of Communications has released a new quick reference style guide as part of City Schools’ updated branding. The guide is now available on the City Schools Templates page: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/o/inside/page/communications-templates