While today marks the end of Teacher Appreciation Week, it only marks the beginning of the gratitude, and thanks that our teachers deserve for the hard work, commitment and dedication that they show each and every day. Day after day, our teachers come to schools prepared to educate our students to high levels.
to witness what many are calling a new era for Birmingham City Schools. Notable of the many speakers was student from Lewis Elementary. The fifth-grade student, Israel Torres, led the charge for the event. He pleaded with the new board saying, "We're counting on you for your leadership.
As we pursue new, innovative and challenging endeavors to increase academic achievement, we encourage you to become informed, engaged and support our efforts.
This report provides a brief summary of some of the accomplishments, milestones and achievements experienced by students, staff, and the system during the 2012-2013 school year
Volunteers support our schools each year. We thank those of you who already volunteer your time and encourage interested parents and community members to join us in our mission to provide every student with a high quality education.