2024 Brenda Kahn Memorial Award for Educational Excellence
Each year, the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) selects a BCP teacher from its six, neighborhood conversion charter schools as the recipient of the Brenda Kahn Memorial Award for Educational Excellence. BCP Principals nominate potential awardees for demonstrating...
The Value of the Baltimore Curriculum Project Model for Families & Neighborhoods
Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) schools are neighborhood conversion charter public schools using the community school model. That’s a lot to say. What does it mean for our students, faculty and staff, and parents – and the Baltimore neighborhoods where our six BCP...
Community Partner Spotlight: LETS GO Boys and Girls
Our success, and the success of our students, faculty/staff, and parents is due in large part to the commitment of Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) partners, including our overarching partner, Baltimore City Public Schools. This month, we introduce you to LETS GO...
Wolfe Street Coders Participate in National Hour of Code Day
On December 8th, excited, engaged 2nd through 5th grade Wolfe Street Academy (WSA) students packed into the school cafeteria to participate in the online National Hour of Code program, now a hallmark of Computer Science Education Week. WSA coders joined the 100...
Restoration of Peely Wheely, Wolfe Street’s Historic Sculpture
Since 1978, the large, whimsical bronze sculpture, Peely Wheely, has greeted Wolfe Street Academy (WSA) students and visitors alike with its Seussian characters, perfect for an elementary school. This November, Peely Wheely underwent a multi-pronged conservation...
Wolfe Street Academy’s New Website
In November, Wolfe Street Academy, part of Baltimore Curriculum Project’s (BCP) network of six neighborhood charter schools, launched its brand-new website! After months of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to officially share it with you. ...
Celebrating Our Families’ Hispanic Heritage
September 15th - October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month with celebrations at each of our six Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) neighborhood conversion charter schools. Two of our schools, Hampstead Hill Academy and Wolfe Street Academy, serve a robust Latino...
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHT: Wolfe Street Academy
Wolfe Street Academy (WSA) has been a neighborhood conversion public charter school with the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) since 2007. BCP has been working with WSA since 1998 on the Direct Instruction curriculum, the research-based curriculum used by all BCP...
Physical Improvements to Pimlico and Wolfe Street
This June, Pimlico Elementary / Middle School and Wolfe Street Academy received two major beautification/facility improvements. Pimlico received landscaping of its front, side and back entrances, thanks to funding from a grant by Concentration of Poverty Grant that...
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...
Hampstead Hill & Wolfe Street Diamond Match-up
On a sunny afternoon on May 18th, Hampstead Hill Academy (HHA) and Wolfe Street Academy (WSA) faced off against each other on a baseball diamond in Patterson Park. It was the second year the teams from the Baltimore Curriculum Project’s (BCP network of neighborhood...
Wolfe Street Wolves Wins BCP Sweep of BoardRoom Chess End of Year Tournament
Wolfe Street Academy's (WSA) Chess Club, The Wolfe Street Wolves, won first place at the invitational chess meet sponsored by Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) afterschool program partner, Boardroom Chess. All three BCP schools competing “swept the board” in the...