Leith Walk is “where legends are made!” And it’s the perfect place for your young learner to start their legendary journey! Students develop confidence and independence through intentional social skills instruction alongside a research-based curriculum.
Enroll now: https://baltcityschools.org/Leap
Are you or your child facing a school-related challenge and not sure how to handle it? Bring it with you. Join us March 19 at Mary Ann Winterling (8:30 a.m.) for Communication Part 2. Breakfast provided. baltcityschools.org/FamilyUniversityClasses
Faculty and staff across City Schools share how ongoing, school-based collaborative planning strengthens literacy instruction. Watch now on City Schools TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUWxJKAkEpo
Snapshot of Learning: In third-grade Spanish class with Ms. Cintron at BIA West, students are introduced to the concept of area by learning to count square units. During small group instruction, they use manipulatives to strengthen their understanding and build a foundation for measuring space.
Congratulations to Western senior Kennedi Brice, who was accepted to Howard University, American University, University at Buffalo and multiple other colleges.. #CitySchoolsCollege
Poly’s STEAM Outreach Club hosted the STEAM Extravaganza for City Schools students! High school students led the event, which had attendees exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math through hands-on experiments. See more on the club's Instagram: www.instagram.com/polystemoutreach
Congratulations to the Poly Lady Engineers for capturing the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) 3A Girls Basketball State Championship with a commanding 54–37 victory over Reservoir High School!
Students in the Chinese Immersion program at BIA performed at the Lunar New Year Gala at Centennial High School, sharing their language skills and cultural learning with the community.
Being present isn’t just about class—it’s about showing up for yourself and your future. #BMoreAttendsSchool
DUE TOMORROW: City Schools high school students are invited to submit artwork for Courting Art Baltimore 2026. Selected pieces will be displayed at the Eastside District Courthouse, and students can win scholarships for higher education. ArtsEveryDay.org/courting-art-baltimore.
Congrats to Jaday Mills of Edmondson-Westside, senior class treasurer and Battalion Commander in JROTC, who has earned acceptances to Mount St. Mary’s University and other colleges. Maintaining a 4.0 GPA, Jaday exemplifies leadership and excellence. #CitySchoolsCollege
In celebration of Women’s History Month, students at Johnston Square welcomed Ms. Allen for Career Day, where she led a mock trial experience. Students took on the roles of prosecutors and defense attorneys, presenting arguments and examining the evidence as they would in a real courtroom.
City Schools seniors are making bold steps into their future! Congrats to Benjamin Franklin senior De’Annah Smith, who has earned acceptances to Morgan State University, Towson University, Goucher College and multiple other colleges, securing $80,000 in scholarships so far. #CitySchoolsCollege
Snapshot of Learning: Pre-K students at Patterson Park held an art show inspired by "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds. All week, they explored different art supplies to create a variety of dots. At the end of the week, they shared their artwork with families and the school community.
Register for Baltimore City Public Schools pre-K and kindergarten now through April 17. Give your child a strong start in a supportive learning environment where early skills take root.
Complete the process online. It’s simple and secure.
Learn more and enroll today: https://baltcityschools.org/Leap
Students at schools with school-based officers: please share your feedback! From March 4 to April 1, take the School Police Report Card survey and share your experiences. Your input helps shape safer and more supportive school communities. baltcityschools.org/SchoolPoliceSurvery26
“What is a Student Learning Plan?”
A Student Learning Plan helps staff, students, and families deeply understand who the student is, set positive goals, and tailor support to each student’s strengths and needs.
Learn more: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/article/2749803
Don’t let a day pass by without learning, laughing, or making progress. Show up and own it. #BMoreAttendsSchool
High school and adult writers are invited to enter Mayor Brandon Scott’s Screenwriters Competition 2026, which celebrates scripts authentically set right here in Baltimore City. Over $10,000 in cash and prizes are on the line. https://www.baltimorecity.gov/moace/bfo/screenwriting-competition-26
Join us in cheering on the class of 2026! With a 4.3 GPA and over $100,000 in scholarships, Kimora Allen earned acceptances to Louisiana State University, North Carolina A&T State University, and multiple other colleges. #CitySchoolsCollege
Pre-K and K Spotlight: Pre-K & K at Park Heights give young learners a strong start. Students build literacy & numeracy with caring teachers, play-based learning, enrichment, wraparound care, and family support. Every Panther is ready to grow. Enroll: baltcityschools.org/Leap
Students at Dunbar attended a hands-on demonstration at Vehicles for Change, exploring the skills needed to become an auto mechanic. They learned about the career field, day-to-day responsibilities, technical skills, and potential pathways in the automotive industry.
Celebrate Youth Art Month with City Schools at the FYI!: For Your Inspiration Citywide Visual Arts Showcase at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Explore student artwork inspired by the theme "Soaring High Above it All." Free admission.
YouthWorks representatives visited REACH! to help students complete applications for summer employment. The initiative, led by Mrs. Kelley with support from Ms. Randall and Ms. Bryant, aimed to ensure students are prepared to take advantage of summer work opportunities.
Fern, a City College student, showcases her interactive piece that's part of the Baltimore Senior Art Show, on view at MICA’s 81 Mosher building. The exhibit celebrates graduating IB Visual Art seniors at City College. A closing reception will be held on March 12, 2026, 5–7 p.m., open to the public.
Congratulations to Poly senior Zemirah Santiago, who has earned acceptances to Morgan State University, Temple University, Penn State University and multiple other colleges, securing over $425,000 in scholarships! Zemirah plans to major in Kinesiology. #CitySchoolsCollege
City Schools seniors are bringing home the college acceptances! Congratulations Tyler Shelton, a senior at NAF for his acceptances to Towson University and Coppin State University! He plans to pursue art. We're so proud! #CitySchoolsCollege
Sixth-grade scholars in Ms. Drankiewicz’s class at Green Street Academy visited Sinai Hospital for a hands-on medical experience. Students completed a scavenger hunt and used clinical equipment with animatronic patients, learning patient care basics and exploring careers in medicine.
Congratulations to Keith Lane, a senior at Augusta Fells, for his acceptance to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and receiving a $5,000 per year University Merit Grant. We’re so proud! #CitySchoolsCollege
Students from BIA West, Cross Country, Hamilton, and Stadium School gathered at Great Kids Farm for the Climate x Food Summit series, focused on food waste. Students made Share Table flyers for their schools, mapped food miles, tested soil, fed food scraps to the farm's chickens, and much more!
