Storytime With Govie
Storytime With Govie, a recruitment event hosted by Govans Elementary School for families with children aged three to five in the Govans neighborhood, was a huge success. Held on August 15, the first-ever event was designed to introduce neighborhood families with young children to the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) conversion charter school. Parents and 13 […]
Summer Teacher Training at Baltimore Curriculum Project
Professional Development for our teachers and staff at Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is central to everything we do. Having highly trained master educators, both new and seasoned staff, in our classrooms and across our programs makes all the difference to our students and their families. Expert teaching, grounded in the science of how students learn […]
Jacqueline Roldan, HHA, Class of 2019
Jacqueline “Jacky” RoldanHampstead Hill Academy, Attended Pre-K through 8th, Class of 2019Commencement 2023 SpeakerMergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School (Mervo), Class of 2023, Valedictorian Culinary Trades Student Chair of fundraising and activities, Student Government Association (2021-2023) Enrolled in Adelante Latina (2020-Present) Participant of the International Traveling Club (2021-2023) Enrolled in Building Steps (2021-Present) Had perfect attendance […]
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHT: Frederick Elementary School
Frederick Elementary School (FES) has a long history of educating young children in West Baltimore. In 2016, as part of Baltimore City Public Schools 21st Century School Building plan, the school board of commissioners decided to merge Frederick Elementary School and Samuel F.B Morse Elementary School. That same year, FES became a neighborhood conversion public […]
What’s Happening in BCP Schools
Summer is a busy time in the Baltimore Curriculum Project network of neighborhood conversion charter schools. Each school offers free, full-day academic-based summer programs to continue the learning and provide fun enrichment activities. Wolfe Street Academy’s Summer Program is a free, full day, academic based program for returning Wolfe Street Academy students in 1st-5th grades. […]
City Springs and Hampstead Hill get Summer Boost Funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies
This summer, City Springs Elementary / Middle School and Hampstead Hill Academy received national funding to address pandemic learning loss this summer. These two BCP charter schools are among the 18 Baltimore charter schools to receive summer 2023 funding from the Bloomberg Philanthropies. Funding is exclusively for charter schools. City Springs and Hampstead Hill are […]
Meet the BCP Board: Rob Sharps
Robert Sharps joined the Baltimore Curriculum Project board in September 2021 for a simple reason: he was asked. His friend, BCP board co-chair Mike Niccolini, tapped Rob, who is chief executive officer and president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., for his financial acumen, his love of public education, and his passion for […]
Pimlico Gets a New Logo
In July, Pimlico Elementary / Middle School (PEMS) unveiled a new logo, refreshing its brand as part of the historic school’s ongoing efforts to redefine itself as it moves into its third year as a neighborhood conversion charter school operated by the Baltimore Curriculum Project. The logo, designed by Kalix Marketing Group in collaboration with […]
BCP’s Unique Food for Life Curriculum
Making sure that children have the proper nutrition is essential to their development, health, and well-being. It’s also critical to their ability to learn. Research by the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) reveals that adequate hydration may improve children’s cognitive function and that a healthy breakfast is associated with better cognitive and memory […]
BCP Attends NWEA Conference
Three Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) leaders attended the Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) conference in Atlanta on June 27-29. Brianna Kaufman, BCP Director of Operations, Govans Elementary School Principal Bernarda Kwaw and Maura Farrall, BCP’s Lead Academic Coach, spent three days learning about the NWEA assessment and support services. The NWEA conference’s theme of Fusion focused […]