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about 18 hours ago, City Schools
❤️ Greetings Dove Nation! ❤️

We’re excited to share details about Dove Love Weekend happening this Friday and Saturday!

✨ Dove Love Celebration
📅 Friday, November 14, 2025
⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Cafeteria
🎟️ A FREE event open to ALL!

We would love to see everyone — students, alumnae, current and former staff, current and former families, community members, and community partners.
Come out and enjoy music, vendors, and sisterhood!

🎭 Dove Love Comedy Show
📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025
⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Auditorium
🎟️ General Admission: $25

Join us for a night of laughs featuring Class of ’95’s very own Comedian Maria Sanchez, while supporting our International Doves on their journey to Japan!

Proceeds from the comedy show will help students get closer to their dream trip. If you’re unable to attend, please consider donating to support our International Doves. ❤️

🎟️ Get Dove Love Comedy Show Tickets:
https://www.browngirlsinternational.com/events-1/dove-love-comedy

#DoveLoveWeekend #WesternPride #Sisterhood #browngirlsinternational #internationaldoves
7 days ago, Keisha Samuel
Dove Love Weekend
❤️ Greetings Dove Nation! ❤️

We’re excited to share details about Dove Love Weekend happening this Friday and Saturday!

✨ Dove Love Celebration
📅 Friday, November 14, 2025
⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Cafeteria
🎟️ A FREE event open to ALL!

We would love to see everyone — students, alumnae, current and former staff, current and former families, community members, and community partners.
Come out and enjoy music, vendors, and sisterhood!

🎭 Dove Love Comedy Show
📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025
⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Auditorium
🎟️ General Admission: $25

Join us for a night of laughs featuring Class of ’95’s very own Comedian Maria Sanchez, while supporting our International Doves on their journey to Japan!

Proceeds from the comedy show will help students get closer to their dream trip. If you’re unable to attend, please consider donating to support our International Doves. ❤️

🎟️ Get Dove Love Comedy Show Tickets:
https://www.browngirlsinternational.com/events-1/dove-love-comedy

#DoveLoveWeekend #WesternPride #Sisterhood #browngirlsinternational #internationaldoves
9 days ago, Keisha Samuel
Dove Love Weekend
During the federal government shutdown, City Schools is committed to supporting our students, families, staff, and school communities. Here are some key resources from our school district, as well as the City, State, and national organizations on our families webpage: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/page/families
10 days ago, City Schools
Subject: Join Us for Western’s Open House – Thursday, November 6th!

Good evening Western Families,

Our Open House is this Thursday, November 6th from 5:00–7:00 PM, and we are excited to welcome prospective students and families to experience what makes Western so special!

Please help us spread the word by sharing the attached flyer with your networks
https://drive.google.com/file/d/104eyCDgybqmXsWBZJCaMUtETzvCOTBiV/view?usp=sharing

The agenda is also attached for your reference.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pKnvNDFEzS9SjoLDUulaXr4xM42KPHbV/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B1-ZeBQ_5GiTiV0baSYcki5gBeSYF3ef/view?usp=sharing

Thank you for your continued support and for helping us make this event a success!

Warmly,
The Open House Team
Ms. Jones, Ms. Coffey, and Ms. Coleman
15 days ago, Keisha Samuel
Open House Flyer
📣 Leadership and Advocacy — Part 1
A Workshop by Families, for Families

English:
Join Family University at Mary Ann Winterling for a family-led workshop on Family Leadership and Advocacy – Part 1! Together, we will explore and practice different ways to effectively advocate for your student. Register today!

Español:
¡Únase a Family University en Mary Ann Winterling para un taller dirigido por familias sobre Liderazgo y Defensa – Parte 1! Juntos, aprenderemos y practicaremos diferentes maneras de abogar eficazmente por su estudiante. ¡Regístrese hoy!

🔗 Registration Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-university-in-west-baltimore-leadership-and-advocacy-part-1-tickets-1730915357429

✨ What You’ll Gain:
• Learn best practices for advocating at your child’s school
• Identify next steps for your personal advocacy journey
17 days ago, Keisha Samuel
advocacy

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

23 days ago, City Schools
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📣 Leadership and Advocacy — Part 1
A Workshop by Families, for Families

English:
Join Family University at Mary Ann Winterling for a family-led workshop on Family Leadership and Advocacy – Part 1! Together, we will explore and practice different ways to effectively advocate for your student. Register today!

Español:
¡Únase a Family University en Mary Ann Winterling para un taller dirigido por familias sobre Liderazgo y Defensa – Parte 1! Juntos, aprenderemos y practicaremos diferentes maneras de abogar eficazmente por su estudiante. ¡Regístrese hoy!

🔗 Registration Link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/family-university-in-west-baltimore-leadership-and-advocacy-part-1-tickets-1730915357429

✨ What You’ll Gain:
• Learn best practices for advocating at your child’s school
• Identify next steps for your personal advocacy journey
23 days ago, Keisha Samuel
advocacy
📣 Western High School Building Design Review Meeting

Greetings Western High School Families, Teachers, Staff, and Alumnae:

You’re invited to join Baltimore City Schools representatives for an in-person look at the new Western High School building design! The architect and project management team will be on-site to share updates, answer questions, and hear your feedback.

📆 Tuesday, October 28
🕠 5:30 p.m.
📍 Western High School Cafeteria
4600 Falls Road, Baltimore, MD 21209

📄 Building Design Review Meeting Flyers

English:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V2YY22zpF_qqWMo99BhGdXdmtouYTHVd/view?usp=sharing

Español:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Jwr4_pBcCWLiLcjE_Fz1Fy05tbsvI_7G/view?usp=sharing

For more information, contact:
Alicia Thomas
Senior Program Manager – Community Engagement
📧 athomas03@bcps.k12.md.us

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24 days ago, Keisha Samuel
Community Meeting
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
28 days ago, City Schools
Class of 2028 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony

Western Doves, it’s time to celebrate your next big milestone!

Join us for the Sophomore Pinning Ceremony — a cherished Western tradition that honors your growth as you continue your journey from potential to purpose.

📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Western High School Auditorium
🕠 Students arrive by 5:30 p.m. (Report to the cafeteria for check-in and lineup.)

👗 Dress Code: Black & Gold – Class of 2028 Colors

Semi-formal attire

No spaghetti straps or low-cut tops

Skirts must pass the “fingertip test”

Comfortable shoes encouraged! 👠

✨ To Participate

✅ Meet all eligibility requirements
✅ Pay first class dues ($50)
✅ Complete the registration form with your family

📋 Register Here:
👉 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony Registration Form

(Or scan the QR code on the flyer!)

We can’t wait to celebrate our Class of 2028 Doves as they continue to shine! ❤️🖤
30 days ago, Keisha Samuel
Sophomore Pinning Ceremony

📣 REMINDER — Class of 2028 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony!

Attention all Sophomores!
Registration is still open for the Class of 2028 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony.

Western Doves, it’s time to celebrate your next big milestone! Join us for a cherished Western tradition that honors your growth as you continue your journey from potential to purpose.

📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Western High School Auditorium
🕠 Students arrive by 5:30 p.m. (Report to the cafeteria for check-in and lineup.)

👗 Dress Code: Black & Gold – Class of 2028 Colors

  • Semi-formal attire

  • No spaghetti straps or low-cut tops

  • Skirts must pass the “fingertip test”

  • Comfortable shoes encouraged 👠

To Participate:
✅ Meet all eligibility requirements
✅ Pay first class dues ($50)
✅ Complete the registration form with your family

📋 Register Here:
👉 [Sophomore Pinning Ceremony Registration Form]
(or scan the QR code on the flyer)

We can’t wait to celebrate our Class of 2028 Doves as they continue to shine! ❤️🖤

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
Sophomore Pinning Ceremony
Class of 2028 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony

Western Doves, it’s time to celebrate your next big milestone!

Join us for the Sophomore Pinning Ceremony — a cherished Western tradition that honors your growth as you continue your journey from potential to purpose.

📅 Thursday, October 23, 2025
🕕 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
📍 Western High School Auditorium
🕠 Students arrive by 5:30 p.m. (Report to the cafeteria for check-in and lineup.)

👗 Dress Code: Black & Gold – Class of 2028 Colors

Semi-formal attire

No spaghetti straps or low-cut tops

Skirts must pass the “fingertip test”

Comfortable shoes encouraged! 👠

✨ To Participate

✅ Meet all eligibility requirements
✅ Pay first class dues ($50)
✅ Complete the registration form with your family

📋 Register Here:
👉 Sophomore Pinning Ceremony Registration Form

(Or scan the QR code on the flyer!)

We can’t wait to celebrate our Class of 2028 Doves as they continue to shine! ❤️🖤
about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
Sophomore Pinning Ceremony
📣 Reminder: No School for Students – Friday, October 17, 2025

Greetings Western Families,

This is a reminder that school will be closed for students on Friday, October 17, 2025, for a District Teacher/Staff Professional Development Day.

We look forward to welcoming our Scholars back on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Have a safe and enjoyable extended weekend! ❤️🖤

Warm regards,
Western High School Administrative Team
about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
SChool Closed

Greetings,


We have some important information to share regarding our upcoming early release scheduled for Thursday, October 16th 2025 @ 11:30 a.m. as well as details about SAT and PSAT testing.

Please click the link below for full details:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K0zmS_ExWjcxR8wXkuTEE8BqOnQ2mdxC/view?usp=sharing
Thank you for your attention and cooperation.

Best regards,
😊

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
crest

Greetings Western Families,

“Lucem Accepimus, Lucem Demus”
(“We received light, let us give light.”)

Join us for Western High School’s annual Sharing the Light Ceremony!
This cherished tradition welcomes our Freshman Doves into the sisterhood and scholarship of Western High School.

Families and Alumnae are invited to attend this special evening of celebration and community.


📱 Registration
Please register using the QR Code below:
👉 View Event Details & QR Code


🎓 Class of 2029 Doves
✨ Wear your class colors — maroon and gold — to the event!

Please arrive by 5:00 p.m. and report to the library before the ceremony begins.



We look forward to celebrating this meaningful Western tradition together!

Warm regards,
Western High School Administrative Team

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
Sharing The Light

Greetings Western Families,

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 12:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. Teachers will be available in 15-minute increments to meet with parents and guardians.

To schedule and confirm a conference time, please contact your student’s teachers directly via email.

📧 Access the Teacher Email Directory:
👉 View Staff Email List


Thank you for your continued partnership and support — we look forward to connecting with you soon!

Warm regards,
Western High School Administration

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
Parent Teacher Conference

Greetings Western Families,

“Lucem Accepimus, Lucem Demus”
(“We received light, let us give light.”)

Join us for Western High School’s annual Sharing the Light Ceremony!
This cherished tradition welcomes our Freshman Doves into the sisterhood and scholarship of Western High School.

Families and Alumnae are invited to attend this special evening of celebration and community.


📱 Registration
Please register using the QR Code below:
👉 View Event Details & QR Code


🎓 Class of 2029 Doves
✨ Wear your class colors — maroon and gold — to the event!

Please arrive by 5:00 p.m. and report to the cafeteria before the ceremony begins.



We look forward to celebrating this meaningful Western tradition together!

Warm regards,
Western High School Administrative Team

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
Sharing The Light

Greetings,


We have some important information to share regarding our upcoming early release scheduled for Thursday, October 16th 2025 @ 11:30 a.m. as well as details about SAT and PSAT testing.

Please click the link below for full details:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K0zmS_ExWjcxR8wXkuTEE8BqOnQ2mdxC/view?usp=sharing
Thank you for your attention and cooperation.

Best regards,
😊

about 1 month ago, Keisha Samuel
crest
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
about 1 month ago, City Schools