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Follow BCP for 30 Voices for 30 Years

Follow BCP for 30 Voices for 30 Years

This school year, Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is proud to celebrate its 30th Anniversary. For three decades, BCP has been deeply committed to empowering students, supporting families, and strengthening neighborhoods through high-quality, community-centered...

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BCP Grads Going Places: Henry Burger, Hampstead Hill Alumnus

BCP Grads Going Places: Henry Burger, Hampstead Hill Alumnus

We continue our regular look at graduates of Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) schools and the impact of their BCP education. This month, we talked with Henry Burger, a sophomore at Calvert Hall College, a Catholic, all-boys’ high school, about how his years in...

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New Pimlico Turf Field Coming!

New Pimlico Turf Field Coming!

Permits are official and in place for a new turf field and four-lane running track at Pimlico Elementary / Middle School. The new field will feature space for football, lacrosse, soccer, and track and bring even more opportunities for our students and the historic...

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Remembering Bernice Whelchel, Former City Springs Principal

Remembering Bernice Whelchel, Former City Springs Principal

Bernice E. Whelchel, former principal of City Springs Elementary/Middle School, a partner school with Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) since 1996, when BCP was founded. Mrs. Whelchel, powerful advocate of Direct Instruction for Baltimore City Public Schools and the...

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Back-to-School Events Launch 30th BCP Year

Back-to-School Events Launch 30th BCP Year

The Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) schools kicked off the 2025–2026 school year with a series of joyful back-to-school celebrations this August. These events gave families the chance to meet teachers, explore classrooms, gather resources, and start the year with...

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BCP Welcomes Teachers with Comprehensive Training

BCP Welcomes Teachers with Comprehensive Training

By: Maura Farrall, Lead Academic Coach  As a new school year begins, the Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) once again welcomed dozens of new and returning BCP teachers with a week of intensive professional development designed to prepare them for success in the...

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Meet Mr. Trumino, City Springs’ Community School Coordinator

Meet Mr. Trumino, City Springs’ Community School Coordinator

At Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) charter schools, the role of Community School Coordinator is essential. BCP embraces the community school model, which means that providing wrap-around services for its students and families is as important as what happens in the...

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Community at the Center: Wolfe Street and Govans Elementary

Community at the Center: Wolfe Street and Govans Elementary

At Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP), we believe that schools are more than places to learn—they are community anchors. This has been foundational for BCP for three decades.  Since 1996, we have focused on offering the best instructional method we knew – Direct...

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BCP In the News

Check out recent media mentions of the Baltimore Curriculum Project.

WMARABC2

Mayor Brandon Scott made a surprise visit to Pimlico Elementary / Middle School on Halloween to hand out candy and promote safe trick-or-treating.

Today Show

NBC’s The Today Show followed SNL star Ego Nwodim over her August 2024 visits to all six BCP schools to teach improv skills to educators and to City Springs’ student peer mediators. Her unique program focuses on listening and life skills, inspired by improv techniques.

Baltimore Magazine

Ego Nwodim, SNL star and Baltimore native, is partnering with BCP to teach educators and students improv skills to use as problem-solving and life skills. Baltimore Magazine featured her work with BCP in its annual GameChangers issue.

WMAR-2 NEWS

Matt Hornbeck, Principal of Hampstead Hill Academy, was interviewed about the negative impact of social media on teenagers and HHA’s strategies to address this important issue.

BALTIMORE BUSINESS JOURNAL

Hampstead Hill Academy broke ground on April 18, 2024 for an exciting expansion and renovation project to benefit the school and the Southeast Baltimore community.

WJZ

During the recent solar eclipse, Wolfe Street Academy was the site of WJZ-TV’s continuing coverage of the event, with interviews by WSA young astronomers.
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