Notice all Bloomfield families: The Back-to-School event – 2023 Extravaganza Day- postponed a few weeks ago has been rescheduled to Sunday, Oct. 8, from noon to 4 p.m., at the Rockwell Green, located on Rockwell Drive. Book bags and supplies will be available for free. There will also be games, entertainment food and ice cream.
Laurel Literacy Academy was officially christened today, with students, staff and town education leaders in attendance, at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the gym.
The former Laurel Elementary School’s new name is is reflective of the intensive work being done over the past couple of years in reading, writing, comprehension, speaking and problem-solving at Laurel.
BHS Student-Athletes receiving the Fred Balsamo Sportsmanship Award at the CIAC High School Sportsmanship Conference.
Congratulations to our newly elected student leaders at BHS! Student Body President - Kiara Smith, Senior Class President - Asia Comrie, Junior Class President - Kiylah Williams, Junior Class Vice President - Sarah Priemer, Junior Class Treasurer - Sergio Rose Jr., Sophomore Class President - Shineil Gray, Sophomore Class Vice President - Kevin London, Sophomore Class Treasurer - Raysean Damon, and Freshman Class President - Daisy Larb.
Bloomfield High School student-athletes are taking part in the CIAC High School Sportsmanship Conference today at the Aqua Turf Club. BHS is a Class Act Council school and proud to take part in this conference each year.
Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Soccer Team on their 4-0 win over Hartford Public yesterday! Sianna Lloyd scored a hat trick and Arianna Reid added the additional goal. Goal keeper Olivia Moses recorded the shut out.
Congratulations to Senior Student-Athlete, Jaden Smith who has been named the September Warhawk of the Month by the BHS Athletic Department! Jaden is a member of the Boy's Cross Country Team. His coach describes him as the team's hardest worker, a dedicated student-athlete, and a team leader. Congratulations, Jaden!
Picture Day is coming at BHS! School Picture Day will be on Tuesday, October 24th. All students are required to have their picture taken for their School ID. If you would like to order pictures, please go to mylifetouch.com and enter our Picture Day ID: EVTSJ7G38.
Bloomfield Social & Youth Services Presents Sun Beams Girls Group - Grades 6-10
Bloomfield Social and Youth Services Presents Stem Group with Robotics - Grades 6-10
Both the Boys and Girls Varsity Soccer Teams are back in action today! The Girls will take on Hartford Public at Hartford Public at 3:45 p.m. and the Boys will take on Windsor at Windsor at 3:45 p.m.
Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Volleyball Team on their 3-1 victory over Hartford Public on Friday. The girls were led by: Tanae Spears, Chloe Smiley, Payton Sirdine, Layla Mohamed, Adreana Morales, and Asra Gray! The girls will take on Wethersfield today at home at 5:00 p.m.
October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month and BHS' Volleyball Team is doing a Dress Down Day on October 13th to help with their month-long initiative of fundraising for the cause. Bracelets will be sold in the main office for $2 for the Dress Down Day and can be purchased from Ms. Franklin. Stay tuned for more details about the teams Annual Dig Pink Game!
This Wednesday, October 4th there is No School due to Professional Development. There is also No School this upcoming Monday, October 9th due to Indigenous Peoples' Day.
On Tuesday, Oct. 3, the district is hosting a ribbon-cutting to commemorate the renaming of Laurel Elementary School to Laurel Literacy Academy. See Dr. Thompson's Weekly Update for more details
The district, through Oct. 15, is celebrating national Hispanic Heritage Month. It is a time when our country celebrates the contributions, cultures and rich histories of Americans whose ancestors were reared in Spanish- speaking countries. This year's theme is Latinos: Driving Prosperity, Power, and Progress in America."
Congratulations to the Varsity Football Team on their 56-13 win over Plainville last night. The Warhawks were led by Davion and Davien Kerr who combined for six touchdowns. Marlon Britton also scored a touchdown for the Warhawks. Quarterback Darrien Foster threw for three touchdowns in the win. The boys will have a two week break before taking on Northwest Catholic in the Homecoming Game on October 19th. 🏈
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There will be a flu clinic for all Bloomfield Public Schools faculty/staff on October 4, 2023 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the Nurse's Office at Carmen Arace Middle School. This clinic is for flu shots only. You do not need to make an appointment, but you do need to bring a copy of your insurance card.
Our Lady Warhawks Varsity Soccer Team travels to Wethersfield High School today for their soccer game, which starts at 3:45 p.m. The girls have started the season strong with a 2-2 record, led by captains: Sianna Lloyd, Morgan Powell and Sarah Priemer.