📸 Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women

Join Dr. Santelises for a town hall to learn about Baltimore City's Fine Arts Strategic Plan and what access to arts education looks like across the district. Hear testimonies from students, parents, and City Schools alumni. The event will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13 at Baltimore Unity Hall (1505 Eutaw Place, Baltimore, MD 21217). For more information, visit Arts Every Day.

📸 Collington Square Elementary/Middle School

Join us for The Great Math Scavenger Hunt from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19 at the Maryland Science Center! This hands-on learning experience is designed for families with students in grades kindergarten through eighth grade to discover and celebrate their student's math milestones for the school year. Don't miss this opportunity for interactive and educational fun!

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City Schools in shaping our vision and aspirations for every student in Baltimore! We're crafting the vision, titled Portrait of a Graduate, and the planning is underway! To learn more about the Portrait project, the progress being made, the timeline and more, visit the Portrait of a Graduate page.

📸 Walter P. Carter Elementary/Middle School

The Maryland Alliance of Public Charter Schools is hosting the Baltimore City Charter Schools Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday Jauary 13, 2024 at KIPP Harmony Academy. To learn more, visit the Maryland Alliance of Public Charter Schools.

Need fun and engaging activities for your student while schools are closed for the Winter Break? Baltimore Recs & Parks has FREE winter break camps at recreation centers throughout Baltimore City! For more information and to register your student, visit Baltimore City Recreation and Parks.

Join Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield this Saturday, December 16 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Empowerment Temple for a FREE Community Resource Fair. There will be free health screenings, massages, fitness classes, and more! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

📸 Baltimore Design School

How does your student feel about mental health? Urge them to enter the "Speaking Up About Mental Health" national essay contest, encouraging teens to start conversations about mental health and seeking help for mental health issues.

All students ages 16-18 can submit a short essay about topics like stigma and barriers, the impact of social media and technology, resilience and coping strategies and more. Multiple winners will be chosen for cash prizes! For contest details, visit National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities.

📸 Patterson Park Elementary/Middle School

Do you know a student who stands out as a leader or change-maker in their community?

Nominate them for Junior Achievement's upcoming 18 Under 18 class! Winners will be featured in the June 2024 issue of Baltimore magazine and acknowledged at an event in June 2024.

Nominations close January 15, 2024 and can be submitted HERE.

📸 William Paca Elementary School

If you know a student who is interested in community leadership and changing their community for the better, please encourage them to apply for the 2024 Bank of America Student Leaders Program.

In the Student Leaders Program, they will get first-hand experience serving their communities through a paid eight-week internship with nonprofits like Boys and Girls Clubs of America and Habitat for Humanity.

The deadline to apply is January 17, 2024. For more information, visit Bank of America.