Enrollment

BCS Enrollment is open to all entering 3-8 students and residing in the Birmingham School district. BCS will have 108 openings in Grade 3 for the 2013-2014 school year. Openings may also occur in other grades.

Virtual Tour of BCS

Click here to take a virtual tour of BCS (opens new YouTube window).

Enrollment Timeline for Openings in the 2013-2014 School Year

 

Sunday, December 2, 2012

BCS Open House from 1:00 p.m. - 3: 00 p.m.
Registration for 2013-2014 BCS enrollment lottery will take place.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Information Session in the BCS Media Center at 7:00 p.m.
Intended for those unable to attend the Open House; no registrations taken.

January 7-11, 2013

Registration Week for 2013-2014 BCS enrollment lottery
BPS Administration Building
550 West Merrill Street, Birmingham.
Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Public Lottery for 2013-2014 School Year
In the event that registrations exceed openings available, a public lottery will be held promptly at 6:00 p.m. in the BCS Staff Development rooms. Families will be advised of the enrollment status of their child.
Status of a child on the BCS wait list can also be checked at the BCS Wait List page.

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Verified Lottery Results Published by 4:00 p.m.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Previous Year’s Wait List Expires at 4:00 p.m.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Deadline for Acceptance of Enrollment at 4:00 p.m.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Beginning of Individual Parent Meetings
Individual parent meetings are scheduled with an administrator and counselor to discuss placement for each new student.

BCS Enrollment Process & Guidelines [pdf 775KB]