BCP-wide Peer Mediators
Baltimore Curriculum Project’s (BCP) Peer Mediation program includes 110 trained students in 3rd through 8th grade, who are leading mediations with their peers. Under the guidance of BCP staff, these leaders also create lessons for young students on active listening skills, collaborative, positive conflict-resolution, and other important skills. Created by Todd Wade, Director of Peer […]
Today Show with Ego Nwodim and City Springs
NBC’s The Today Show followed SNL star Ego Nwodim over her August 2024 visits to all six BCP schools to teach improv skills to educators and to City Springs’ student peer mediators. Her unique program focuses on listening and life skills, inspired by improv techniques.
BCP Teacher Training and SNL Star Ego Nwodim Featured on Today Show
City Springs & Maryvale Launch MGP Partnership
Bloomberg Summer Boost 2024 Programs at BCP
In 2022, The Bloomberg Philanthropies created a national program, The Bloomberg Summer Boost program, to provide high-quality summer learning programs for K-8 children in charter schools. Developed in response to COVID-related learning loss, particularly for low-income students of color, these programs offer a needed, engaging academic and personal enrichment for students. In summer 2023, Baltimore […]
City Springs Launches New Website and Logo Tweak
City Springs Elementary / Middle School spent the past year reimagining its website to better showcase its school and spirited school culture. Working with Kalix Marketing Group digital and content experts, City Springs and Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) developed a more engaging website, which launched in July 2024. What to Expect on the New Website: […]
Lorenzo Simpson, City Springs Alumnus
Lorenzo “Truck” Simpson, Professional Boxer City Springs Elementary/Middle School, Class of 2014 Graduated from Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School (Mervo), Class of 2018 World Champion, ages 10-18 Gold Medalist, Junior Olympics Silver Medalist, World Cup Professional record, 14-2-0 Founder, Joshua Carroll Foundation We spoke with professional boxer and proud City Springs alumnus, Lorenzo “Truck” Simpson, about […]
Where are This Year’s BCP Students Going for High School?
We’re so proud of all our Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) 5th and 8th grade students, each taking the skills they gained and all they learned as BCP students with them as they move to middle school and high school. Many of 8th grade students from City Springs Elementary / Middle School, Hampstead Hill Academy, and […]
BCP Artists Exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art
12th Annual “Are You Smarter Than a BCP Student” a Great Success!
On a perfect spring evening on the Baltimore waterfront, on May 13, 2024, Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) celebrated its 12th “Are You Smarter Than a BCP Student?” annual gala. Held at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, the event welcomed over 200 attendees, which included sponsors, friends, BCP board members and many BCP administrators, faculty, and […]