Community Partner Spotlight: CBRE
A year ago, this past Thanksgiving, CBRE , a commercial real estate firm in the Inner Harbor, began its outreach with City Springs Elementary Middle School, one of the six neighborhood conversion charter schools in the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) network. In fall 2024, a CBRE colleague introduced the firm to Aaron Trumnio, City Springs’ […]
Love No Ego Program Visits Frederick and Pimlico
Community Partner Spotlight: Unlimited Potential Mentoring
“Be who you needed when you were younger.” Haneef Hardy, founder of the nonprofit Unlimited Potential Mentoring (UPM), lives by those words. This motto also drives his nonprofit, which supports children and teens in Baltimore and his native Philadelphia through three programs. In mid-December, prior to Winter Break, Mr. Hardy and his team launch the […]
HHA PTO Annual Fitness Fundraiser a Huge Success
This fall, Hampstead Hill Academy’s PTO hosted its annual schoolwide fundraiser. Students rose to the challenge with enthusiasm, determination, and plenty of school spirit. To support the PTO’s work, students solicited pledges from friends and family as they committed to 30 minutes of fitness for 14 days in a row, highlighting the importance of daily […]
2025 BCP Holiday Art Contest Winners
For the fourth year in a row, the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) proudly hosted its annual Student Art Contest to create the artwork for the upcoming BCP holiday card sent to donors and supporters. The contest provides students in Kindergarten through 8th grade an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents and creativity. This year’s theme […]
City Springs’ Leader In Me Class Inspires PreK-8 Leaders
Pimlico’s Class of 1960 Returns Home
Over 65 years after they first walked the halls of Pimlico Elementary School, four members of the Class of 1960—Harry Fox, Lois Landsman, Martin Stein, and Donna Wolf—returned to their alma mater for a special visit. The idea began when Martin Stein reached out to Principal Nneka Warren with a photograph from 1959 of the […]
Celebrate the Season of Giving with BCP
As we enter this season of gratitude and generosity, Giving Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025, offers a meaningful opportunity to give back and make a difference in our city. At the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP), every donation, big or small, helps strengthen our neighborhood charter schools and support the students, teachers, and communities we serve. When […]
BCP Volunteer Days of Service
The Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is grateful to all the volunteers who continue to support our students and school communities! Pimlico’s Trunk or Treat Our Pimlico Trunk or Treat event, held on October 30, was a huge success thanks to the support of our volunteers. More than 28 individuals registered to help, welcoming families, assisting […]
MSDE Star Rating: Celebrating Our Schools
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) recently released its annual star ratings, offering a clear way for families and the community to understand school performance. Ratings are based on multiple factors, including academic achievement, student growth, progress in closing achievement gaps, and school climate. Each school earns a percentage of total points, which corresponds […]