Overview
· Welcome back to school!
· City Schools mobile app
· Read our new and revised publications
· Dentist visits at schools
· Get your immunizations
· Upcoming Events
· Spreading Good News
· In the City
August 29, 2023
📸 Booker T. Washington Middle School
📸 Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle School
Welcome back to school!
We're so delighted to have all our students and staff back for the 2023-24 school year! Now, here's what we need you to do:
Sign in to (or sign up for) Campus Portal and complete your Annual Student Verification to update your contact info and fill out forms. This is an annual requirement.
Visit our Back to School webpage for all the information you need, and more!
Download the City Schools mobile app
Download the new City Schools app from the Apple or Google Play stores to get notifications, have the calendar at your fingertips, see menus, and more. The app allows you to subscribe to your student's school too. Stay tuned as we begin uploading every school onto the app.
Read our new and revised publications
For the 2023-24 school year, the Family Guide and the Code of Conduct have been revised.
Additionally, a new handbook outlining students' rights and responsibilities is now available, called the Students Rights and Responsibilities Handbook 2023-24. Access all three documents on the Back-to-School page.
📸 Clay Hill Public Charter School
Dentist visits at schools
City Schools partners with Smile Maryland to offer in-school dental care for students. Go to www.myschooldentist.com to sign up your child today. All insurance is accepted, including Medicaid and Maryland Healthy Smiles. A low-cost self-pay option is also available for those without insurance.
Get your immunizations
If your student requires immunizations, bring them to one of our FREE Immunization clinics held this week and throughout September at the City Schools district office (200 E. North Avenue). No insurance or appointment is necessary. Please visit the first floor Board room for registration. Below, you'll find the schedule for the FREE Immunization Clinics this week:
Wednesday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Thursday 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
For the rest of the clinic dates, visit Baltimore City Schools
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Passport to Learning Tour
Join Baltimore City Public Schools at our FREE Passport to Learning events! The event will provide you with school supplies and other giveaways, interactive learning exhibits, and lots of entertainment.
The first Passport to Learning event is from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6, at the B & O Railroad Museum, located at 901 W. Pratt St.
Registration is required, and space is limited. Visit baltimorecityschools.org/backtoschool to register. See you there!
Taking Pride, Celebrating Culture, and Spurring Change at Patterson High
“You could see their confidence change. You could see the pride they have in their school. The name of their group is perfect. They truly are catalysts for change.” - Principal April Myrick.
The student-planned Culture Night at Patterson High convened and celebrated the school’s vibrant community! Read about the new group that made it happen in this Progress Report.
NACAC College Fair
The National Association for College Admission Counseling invites all City Schools students and families to the FREE National College Fair on Tuesday, September 26, at the Baltimore Convention Center.
The NACAC National College Fair is the perfect place to start the college search process.
To register to attend, visit NACAC
Back to school with the Pratt
Get back to school ready with your Pratt Card! Get homework help, tutoring, materials and more for FREE. For more information, visit the Pratt Library.
Helpful Numbers
Main: 443-984-2000
Enrollment: 410-396-8600
Transportation: 410-396-7440
Complaints/ Concerns: 410-545-1870
Special Education Parent Response Unit: 443-984-1561
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