December 4, 2023
August 20, 2021 Diverse and creative experiences emphasized re-engagement and recovery
Every summer, City Schools offers many opportunities for students to learn, explore, ...
December 4, 2023
August 19, 2021 Collaborative community input process helped determine new identity, colors, and mascot
Ideally, a school’s identity reflects the community it serves. An...
December 4, 2023
August 13, 2021 For students, the summer after graduation is filled with opportunity, hope, decision - and often, uncertainty. The open canvas of life after high school can be ex...
December 4, 2023
August 13, 2021 Award winners are unsung heroes who provide extraordinary service
Teamwork, collective commitment, and a passion for Baltimore’s students and families. Thes...
December 4, 2023
August 13, 2021 Great Survey Results in 2021
The rave reviews continue for City Schools’ BMore Me curriculum!
During the 2020-2021 school year, 271 students completed a ...
December 4, 2023
July 15, 2021 Teen Club Builds Up the Next Generation of Female Leaders
This spring, 14 high school girls at Baltimore Design School and Baltimore Polytechnic Institute earn...
December 4, 2023
July 15, 2021 Principal Dr. Taiisha Swinton-Buck Shares Her Expertise
On June 10, Dr. Taiisha Swinton-Buck, Principal of Digital Harbor High School, shared her expertise at ...
December 4, 2023
March 30, 2023 Catching up and making progress
The scenes and sounds are familiar: bustling hallways, laughing students, ringing bells and the shuffling of chairs. But one l...
December 2, 2023
February 28, 2023 Students experiencing homelessness appreciate the comfort and resources to reach their goals
Imagine sitting in class, trying to focus on a teacher's l...
December 1, 2023
February 27, 2023 Empowering high school program creates connections, comforts and leadership - and improves attendance
A new school, new classmates, and high expectatio...
December 1, 2023
January 31, 2023
Public art collaborations build community and bring joy to Mount Royal and Lillie May Carroll Jackson
Schools are places for ideas, imagination, learning...
December 1, 2023
January 27, 2023 The Fall sports season was sweet!
During the Fall athletic season, City Schools student athletes played hard and were richly rewarded for their determinati...
December 1, 2023
December 22, 2021 Annual program connects thousands of students around reading the same book
To love reading is to explore new worlds, experiences, and stories… to dive in...
December 1, 2023
December 23, 2021 Mr. Alonso and Mr. Moo are dedicated to student wholeness
City Schools is home to BOTH Maryland’s 2021 Elementary School Physical Education Teacher of the...
December 1, 2023
November 5, 2021 Success of Vision for Baltimore program touted in medical journal
City Schools staff and partners work to support our students’ health and well-being, bri...
December 1, 2023
November 30, 2021 Poly’s Empowerment Through Aviation Program prepares students for careers in aviation
The open runway. The flick of a lever. The roar of the engines. Take...
December 1, 2023
October 18, 2021 Every City Schools student is creating a plan with families and educators
What are students’ hopes and dreams? What are their goals? How can educators hel...
December 1, 2023
October 18, 2021
Early learning summer programs engaged hundreds of families, spurred pre-k enrollment
On a sunny Friday in July, dozens of Baltimore families with toddle...
December 1, 2023
September 8, 2021
Awards to support new photography gear and maker space
“It just comes down to my students. Everything I do is about them.”
That’s how visual arts an...
December 1, 2023
December 22, 2022 Every day, students’ dreams are coming true
They did it! City Schools seniors worked hard, studied well, and had solid plans for the application process. A...