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Save the Date: Monday, May 13, 2024

On April 20, 2023, at the Baltimore Museum of Industry, around 200 attendees enjoyed dinner, drinks and a fun-filled quiz show featuring a panel of BCP students against a panel of local celebrities.

The quiz show was conducted in two rounds with a short intermission in between.

Round one included the following adults competing against 5th grade students from the following schools:
Frederick Elementary, Govans Elementary, and Wolfe Street Academy.

Brooke Lierman

State Comptroller

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Tony Bridges

Delegate, District 41

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Tracye Carter

Director of Operator Support for Baltimore City Public Schools

Naiomi Acosta FES

Naiomi Acosta

5th Grade – Frederick

Kadar Graham GES

Kadar Graham

5th Grade – Govans

Kallan Stuart WSA

Kallan Stuart

5th Grade – Wolfe Street

Round two included the following adults competing against 8th grade students from the following schools:
City Springs Elementary / Middle, Hampstead Hill Academy, and Pimlico Elementary / Middle.

Laura Wexler

Author and co-producer of The Stoop Storytelling Series

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Dr. Shanaysha Sauls

President & CEO of BCF

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Marlon Amprey

Delegate, District 40

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Love Jones - 8th grade

Love Jones

8th Grade – City Springs

Gus Juknevicius HHA

Gus Juknevicius

8th Grade – Hampstead Hill

Jalen Malone PEMS

Jalen Malone

8th Grade – Pimlico

  Kai Reed

Event Emcee

We’d like to thank our attendees, panelists and sponsors for their support. Please enjoy these photos from the event and check back for information about next year’s Gala!

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Whiting-Turner
M&T Bank
CareFirst
McGraw Hill
Wellpoint
EwingCole

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About the Baltimore Curriculum Project

Baltimore Curriculum Project (BCP) is the largest operator of local neighborhood, public charter schools in Maryland. We create safe, supportive learning environments for children PK-8 by providing innovative, research-based educational strategies, intensive teacher training and extensive support for administration and staff. We support our local neighborhood needs by tailoring our resources and support through community partnerships.

As one of the longest-running charter operators in Maryland, our schools are regularly recognized as some of the most highly acclaimed neighborhood charter schools in the state. 

Pimlico Elementary / Middle School

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Brooke Lierman, State Comptroller

Brooke Lierman is the 34th Comptroller of the State of Maryland and the first woman to be independently elected to one of our state’s constitutional offices. After running a strong, policy-focused and grassroots-led two-year campaign, she was elected with over 60% of the vote in November 2022.

She is an attorney by training, practicing as a civil rights and disability rights lawyer for many years, and before she was elected Comptroller she served for 8 years as a member of the House of Delegates representing part of Baltimore City. She and her husband and two school-age children live in Baltimore.

Delegate Tony Bridges, District 41

Tony Bridges is the Executive Director of Blue Water Baltimore, a regional leader working with residents to restore Baltimore’s streams, rivers and Harbor. He is the former Assistant Director of SOURCE, the community engagement and service-learning center for the Johns Hopkins University Schools of Public Health, Nursing, and Medicine. 

Additionally, Mr. Bridges is currently a member of the Maryland General Assembly where he represents the 41st legislative district in Baltimore City. He serves on the Appropriations Committee and previously served on the Environment and Transportation Committee. He is also appointed to the Chesapeake Bay Commission, a tri-state legislative commission created to advise the members of the General Assemblies of Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania on policy action to restore the Bay watershed.

Laura Wexler, Author and co-producer of The Stoop Storytelling Series

Laura Wexler is the co-founder and co-producer of The Stoop Storytelling Series, a popular cultural event and podcast in which “ordinary” people share extraordinary true tales about their lives. In addition to her work with The Stoop, Laura is the author of the narrative nonfiction book, Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America, as well as nonfiction published in The Washington Post Magazine, The New York Times, and elsewhere. She has developed TV for Amazon Studios and co-created a Virtual Reality film that premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2018. She is a researcher and writer on Apple TV’s upcoming season of “The Morning Show” and is developing several independent projects.

Dr. Shanaysha Sauls, President & CEO of BCF

Shanaysha Sauls currently serves as President and CEO of the Baltimore Community Foundation, focusing on fiscal responsibility and oversight, operations, fundraising and revenue management and generation, as well as strategic planning and execution. 

Over the last fifteen years she has served as the founding treasurer of a school and in the same role for a nonprofit focused on advocacy and marketing for family-friendly community development. Shanaysha formerly served as chair of the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners and was a member of the Executive Committee of the Council of the Great City Schools, the nation’s leading advocacy and research organization for school districts in major U.S. cities. 

Shanaysha graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Maryland, College Park and later earned her Master’s degree and Ph.D. from Duke University. Shanaysha currently serves on the boards of Teach for America Baltimore, Healthy Neighborhoods and the Central Maryland Transportation Alliance.

Delegate Marlon Amprey, District 40

Marlon Amprey is an attorney, former educator, and third-generation resident of the current 40th District. Marlon has a deep commitment to Baltimore and has been working towards leveraging his corporate and non-profit experience to improve the communities his family has called home for more than 70 years.