Baltimore Spoken Word Artist Black Chakra Performs at City Springs
As part of the Social Justice curriculum at City Springs Elementary / Middle School, a unique Honors program created by Wyatt Oroke, City Springs teacher, the 8th graders enjoyed a powerful performance by Black Chakra on September 14, 2023. Black Chakra, a Baltimore-based spoken word and hip-hop artist, is a national poetry slam champion and […]
How Restorative Practices Changes School Communities
SNL Cast Member / Actor Ego Nwodim Launches Life Skills Improv Program at City Springs Elementary / Middle School
You can learn a lot from improvisational theater. How to really listen to your partner. How to be receptive to new ideas. How to focus and work as a group to find a solution. These are the life skills that actor, comic, producer, and writer Ego Nwodim of “Saturday Night Live” fame learned during her […]
City Springs, Class of 2013: Sherie Turnage
City Springs Elementary / Middle School, Class of 2013 Sherie Turnage, a proud graduate of City Springs Elementary/Middle School’s Class of 2013, is a shining example of what it means to be a BCP scholar, leader, and changemaker. BCP School Experience Sherie attended City Springs from Pre-K through 8th grade, serving as her class president […]
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 […]
Christa Kinsey Wins Award of Excellence in Direct Instruction Reading
What’s Happening at BCP Schools: End Of Year
It’s been a joyous last few weeks of school as our students, teachers, staff, and families bid farewell to the 2022-23 academic year, and the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) says a fond farewell to our accomplished 5th and 8th graders. Our youngest students also enjoyed celebrating the school year and their accomplishments. Enjoy the photo […]
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHT: City Springs Elementary / Middle School
City Springs Elementary / Middle School has been a neighborhood conversion public charter school with the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) since 2005. School Leadership Dr. Rhonda Richetta PrincipalRRichetta@bcps.k12.md.us Randi Delone Assistant PrincipalZSDelone@bcps.k12.md.us Robert Summers Assistant PrincipalRDSummers@bcps.k12.md.us Jenae Toulson Assistant PrincipalJAJones@bcps.k12.md.us Our motto is, ‘It’s not a color. It’s an attitude! It’s our students’ attitude as […]
City Springs, Class of 2015: Darren Meredith
City Springs, Class of 2018: Tajma Burnside
City Springs Elementary / Middle, Class of 2018 Tajma Burnside, a proud graduate of City Springs Elementary/Middle School, is a shining example of what it means to be a BCP scholar, leader, and changemaker. BCP School Experience She attended City Springs from K–8 (2009–2018) where she grew up as part of the school community, building […]