February 24: This Day in Black History — In 1926, Carter G. Woodson launched launched a movement, which later grew into Black History Month.
We look forward to welcoming our students back tomorrow following Mid-Winter Recess. We hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable break, and we are excited to continue the great work ahead together. See you in the morning!
February 22: This Day in Black History — Dr. J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. was a groundbreaking mathematician and engineer whose work opened doors in STEM and education.
February 20: This Day in Black History — In 1968, students at South Carolina State College protested for civil rights, continuing the fight for equality in education.
February 19: This Day in Black History — The Tuskegee Airmen began their journey in 1942, becoming the first Black military pilots in U.S. history.
February 18: This Day in Black History — Toni Morrison, born in 1931, became a Nobel Prize–winning author whose work transformed American literature.
Happy Lunar New Year! 2026 - Year of the Horse.
Ramadan Kareem to our students, families, and staff observing Ramadan — a month of fasting, reflection, prayer, and community.
Happy Presidents Day!
February 16: This Day in Black History — In 1862, slavery was abolished in Washington, D.C., an important step toward ending slavery nationwide.
💙💛Happy Valentines Day!
Mid-Winter Recess! Schools Closed 2/16/2026-2/20/2026 - Have a Nice Break!
February 13: This Day in Black History — In 1923, Bessie Coleman became a national trailblazer as the first Black woman pilot in the U.S.
Congratulations to PS 212 sophomore, Tahany, who won the DaVinci attendance lottery! Her perfect attendance is admirable, but we know
she's not the only one. Students, there will be more opportunities to earn prizes for your attendance. Keep doing your very best and we will make sure you are recognized. We appreciate your tenacity and determination.
she's not the only one. Students, there will be more opportunities to earn prizes for your attendance. Keep doing your very best and we will make sure you are recognized. We appreciate your tenacity and determination.
Congratulations to City Honors Senior Snow for hitting her 1,000th point! 🎉🏀 What an incredible milestone and a testament to her dedication, hard work, and talent on the court.
This Day in Black History — The NAACP was founded in 1909 to advance civil rights and fight for equality in the United States.
Attention: Due to a water main break near the NFTA’s Delavan Station, bus routes 8 and 26 will be rerouted until the repairs are completed.
This date in Black History : On February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years, marking a historic turning point in the global fight against apartheid and inspiring movements for justice and equality around the world.
Love Data Week Day 3: Protect student and staff data—use the Student Privacy PIN, store PII only on BPS-approved systems, and report suspected breaches immediately. Details : https://aptg.co/RLcljK
Reminder: There is a Native American Resource Program - Parent/Student Committee Meeting tonight. Details: https://aptg.co/9vltCK