Facility Improvements at Baltimore Curriculum Project Schools
At Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP), great schools start with great learning environments. This summer, BCP is investing in facility improvements across its network to create safer, more welcoming, and inspiring spaces where students and staff can thrive. Here’s a look at what’s happening across our schools. City Springs Elementary/Middle School Exciting progress continues on the […]
HHA and WSA Celebrate Culture and Community
Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) embraces the diversity of Baltimore across its network of six neighborhood conversion charter schools. Throughout the year, BCP schools celebrate the cultures, traditions, and experiences that make their communities unique, creating opportunities for students and families to learn from and connect with one another. That spirit was on full display at […]
Govans Elementary’s Generational Graduates
This year’s closing ceremony for Govans Elementary School’s 5th grade class was more than a celebration of students moving on to middle school; it was a powerful reminder of the lasting relationships that define great schools. Among the families honoring their rising 6th graders were Shada Phillips and her daughter London and Darranetta Daivs and […]
Community Partner Spotlight: Sisters Circle
Heather Harvison knows great mentoring when she sees it. She grew up watching her mother help to lead an alliance of faith communities in Greater Homewood that partnered with Baltimore City Public Schools. In 1999, her mother introduced her to Principal Irma Johnson at Dallas F. Nicholas Elementary School, who encouraged Harvison to volunteer at […]
Celebrating Student Success: Where BCP Students Go Next
As another school year comes to a close, Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our eighth-grade graduates and the exciting paths they will take as they begin high school. This year, 231 students from City Springs Elementary/Middle School, Hampstead Hill Academy, and Pimlico Elementary/Middle School successfully completed eighth grade and […]
2026 Robert Benjamin Excellence in Direct Instruction Reading Award Winner
Congratulations to Tamika Mickles, Pre-K Teacher at Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) school Frederick Elementary, on being named the 2026 Robert Benjamin Excellence in Direct Instruction Reading Award winner for the 2025–2026 school year. This annual award, presented by BCP, recognizes outstanding Direct Instruction (DI) reading teachers who demonstrate exceptional commitment to student achievement and literacy […]
Pimlico’s Role Models Rock the Runway
Learning to become a role model and stepping into one’s potential takes practice and, at Pimlico Elementary/Middle School (PEMS), stepping onto the runway. For the fourth year in a row, PEMS presented its annual fashion show, its first in collaboration with the Role Models club for middle school girls. On June 1, 2026, the girls […]
BCP Board of Directors June Meeting Highlights
On June 11, 2026, the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) Board of Directors gathered at BCP headquarters for its final meeting of the 2025-2026 school year. Board members celebrated the many accomplishments achieved across the BCP network and plans for the upcoming year. The Board will reconvene in September to begin the 2026-2027 school year. Board […]
Pimlico and the Community Celebrate New Turf Field and Track
On May 28, 2026 students, families, educators, elected officials, and community partners gathered at Pimlico Elementary/Middle School to celebrate the official ribbon cutting of the school’s new turf field and four-lane running track–and mark the beginning of a new chapter for Pimlico students and families. Designed to support physical education classes, sports teams, recess, afterschool […]
Frederick Students Present National Park Trust Partnership Award
Each year, the National Park Trust (NPTP) presents the Bruce F. Vento Public Service Award to recognize elected officials who display outstanding skill, service, and innovation in environmental conservation and park advocacy. This year’s honoree, U.S. Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-2nd District), received a special introduction by two polished public speakers and passionate advocates for U.S. […]