What’s Happening at BCP Schools? PTO & Back to School Night
The beginning of the school year is an important time to build relationships not only with students but also with their families. Schools do this in many different ways including hosting Back to School Nights that allow parents and guardians to meet their child’s teachers, see their classrooms, and find out what their child will […]
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 […]
BCP Board Updates
The Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) board met on September 7, 2023 for its first meeting of the 2023-24 school year at BCP’s Frederick Elementary School (FES). The meeting’s guest presenter was new FES Principal Tetra Jackson, a seasoned school leader and former FES Asst. Principal. Ms. Jackson offered a brief highlight of the school and […]
Community School Coordinator Month: Meet Sandi McFadden, Govans Elementary School
September celebrates Community School Coordinators, the professionals at community schools who lead and implement each school’s unique wraparound services for the students and their families and the neighborhoods in which the schools are located. Each of the six Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) neighborhood conversion charter schools are also community schools. To explain this critical role […]
BCP Math Work Group Pilots New Curricula
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 […]
Mairead Palmer, HHA, Class of 2020
HAMPSTEAD HILL ACADEMY, Class of 2020 Attended K-8th Grade Activities: Participated in “a million clubs,” including Inaugural Green Team member, BeMore Green, played baseball (excl. 8th grade, which was canceled because of the pandemic); she and father Mike Palmer started a basketball club; acted in every HHA production; props manager in 7th grade Sister Fiona […]
Back to School With BCP
August at Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is exciting as our network of six neighborhood conversion charter schools get ready for the 2023-24 school year. With a focus on supporting all students, their families, and the needs of the neighborhoods, our schools have created a full calendar of events to welcome everyone back to school. City […]
What’s Happening at BCP Schools: A new school year begins
Happy students, excited teachers, and grateful parents started the 2023-24 school year with smiles, handshakes, and high fives at each of our Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) schools. Everyone is ready for a great, successful year of learning, achievement, and joy. Check out all the photos of the First Day of School! City Springs Elementary / […]
Summer Facility Improvements
Place matters. Research over the past century has consistently found that school facilities impact teaching and learning in profound ways. Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) understands the importance of maintaining quality school facilities for our teachers and students. BCP continuously works with the Baltimore City Public School System (City Schools) to ensure our buildings provide the […]