eNews  
A newsletter for parents, students, staff and community 
A Message from the Superintendent (10/18/2013) 

We've all heard quotes about service.  Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr., said, "Everyone can be great, because everyone can serve."  Winston Churchill summed it up by saying, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." 
BCS spotlight 
Green Acres Middle School has several exciting developments this school year. The new principal, Willie Goldsmith, runs the school with a structured action plan he calls, "ABC."  A is for attendance, B is for behavior and C is for curriculum instruction.



 



April M. Williams, President, District 8
Brian Giattina, Vice President, District 3
Sherman Collins, Jr., District 1
Lyord Watson, District 2
Daagye Hendricks, District 4
Randall Woodfin, District 5
Cheri Gardner, District 6
Wardine T. Alexander, District 7
Sandra Brown, District 9
Student Voice 
Understanding how things 
work, how buildings and bridges are built, and what's  inside computers, .. looks like fun
Listen to the enthusiasm of these future health care professionals.


Running a restaurant or hotel, helping people plan trips around the world, being involved in big events ..what a life.
School News
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Presented by the Autism Society of Alabama, the Birmingham City School's Special Education Department in collaboration with University of Alabama at Birmingham Autism Specialist Program.
Birmingham City Schools has been invited to participate in a county-wide book read

.. during open house night on September 17th and it was a huge success.   

 
District News


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A guide for long-range improvement of outcomes for the students of the Birmingham City School System.  Believe.Create.Succeed  

As we pursue new, innovative and challenging endeavors to increase academic achievement, we encourage you to become informed, engaged and support our efforts.     


Dr. Craig Witherspoon
 

 

Believe.Create.Succeed
District Calendar

The district calendar will keep you informed of whats happening at BCS.
Thanks .. To Our Partners 
Alabama Gas Company
Birmingham Education
Foundation
Girls, Inc.
Princeton Baptist
Medical Center
Alabama Power
Company		Birmingham
Museum of Art
Golden Corral
Regions Bank
AT&T
Birmingham Rotary
Club

Growing Kings, Inc.

 

Protective Life
Corporation
BB&T Bank
Birmingham YMCA
Junior Achievement
University of Alabama
at Birmingham
BBVA Compass
Birmingham Zoo
Kiwanis Club of 
Birmingham		United Way of
Central Alabama
Bravis, Inc.
Coca-Cola
Bottling Company
Lawson State
Community College
Virginia College
Bright House Networks
Cultural Alliance of
Greater Birmingham
Mission Birmingham
Transformation
Strategies
Woodlawn
Innovation Network