Overview
Watch From the Desk of Dr. S
Asynchronous (guided at-home) learning
Visit the Family Farm
Setting the Record Straight about our MCAP data
Scheduled technology maintenance
Rapid reminders
Upcoming events
Spreading good news
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September 27, 2023
📸 Baltimore International Academy
Oct. 6 is Asynchronous (guided at-home) learning
Reminder: Friday, October 6 will be an Asynchronous Day for students. They will participate in online and offline learning activities independently from home. Please stay tuned for updates from the school, and feel free to reach out to them if you have any questions or need more information.
📸 Clay Hill Public Charter School
Visit the Family Farm
Need something fun and free to do with the family next Saturday, October 7? Visit the Great Kids Farm between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to meet the animals, explore the woods and stream, and see what's growing at the farm!
To register, visit Great Kids Farm
Setting the Record Straight about our MCAP data
A local news outlet continues to inaccurately portray improving student outcomes on the 2023 Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP) math tests. especially at some of the best schools in Maryland. Our students and staff deserve better.
Fortunately, you can read the truth on Setting The Record Straight.
📸 Western High School
📸 Carver Vocational-Technical High School
Scheduled technology maintenance
On Friday, September 29, 2023, between 6 and 8 p.m., City Schools will be updating our technology infrastructure. This maintenance may cause intermittent service disruptions to all City Schools technology services. This includes any systems that require internet access and cloud-based services. Please plan accordingly.
Rapid Reminders
Complete your Annual Student Verification. We need your updated contact information in case of emergencies and to keep you informed about your child's education. Sign in to Campus Portal as soon as possible to complete this process. Also, if you'd like to receive communications in another language, you will need to complete the Annual Student Verification.
Get your immunizations! This is the final week of City Schools' immunization clinics at our district office (220 E. North Avenue.) For more information, visit our website.
Download the new City Schools mobile app from the Apple or Google Play stores now! The mobile app gives you instant access to school news, events, Campus Portal, and more.
Calling all young filmmakers
The Baltimore Youth Film Arts Program is enrolling for fall workshops now!
The Baltimore Youth Film Arts Program offers Baltimore City residents ages 16 to 29 the opportunity to learn
camera skills, refine storytelling techniques, and create films and photographs to be shared at public screenings
and exhibitions.
To learn more about the program, visit Baltimore Youth Film Arts.
Maryland medicaid renewal
Medicaid recipients: Please note that Maryland Medicaid renewal is not automatic this year. Please make sure that your contact information is up to date so you can receive notices for your health insurance.
For more information, visit Maryland Health Connection or call 855-642-8572.
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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