Have you downloaded BPS' new App yet? It will provide timely news about the schools and the district. Come on in - and tell a friend. Put BPS in your pocket.
Friendly reminder: Tuesday, September 12, will be an early release day for all district schools - due to the 2023 Primary Elections.. Wednesday, September 13, s also an early dismissal day for the purpose of professional development.
BPS thanks the Niagara Bottling Company for being a valued district business partner. Niagara has been consistent with its support of our schools. Most recently, the company donated more than 35 cases of water to help address a drinking -water problem at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School. We appreciate Niagara’s prompt response to our challenge.
Friendly reminder: Tuesday, September 12, will be an early release day for all district schools - due to the 2023 Primary Elections.. Wednesday, September 13, s also an early dismissal day for the purpose of professional development.
BPS thanks the Niagara Bottling Company for being a valued district business partner. Niagara has been consistent with its support of our schools. Most recently, the company donated more than 35 cases of water to help address a drinking -water problem at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School. We appreciate Niagara’s prompt response to our challenge.
Bloomfield High now moving to virtual-tickets only for all home football games. There will be no cash transactions at the gate. Warhawks first game of the season is this Friday, 7 p.m., vs. Hartford Public High. Here is the link to purchase tixs: https://gofan.co/event/1059401?schoolId=CT17356
WFSB-Ch. 3 recently previewed the upcoming season for the Bloomfield Warhawks:https://share.newsbreak.com/4uc1s5ua
All enrolled students at Bloomfield Public Schools will receive a free healthy breakfast and lunch at school during the 2023-24 school year. Your children will not have to pay a fee or submit an application.
This free-meals program is part of a national program, known as the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).
Mark your calendar: Sunday, September 10, at Rockwell Park Field, Rockwell Avenue in Bloomfield, the Save Our Schools for Our Kids Foundation is sponsoring its annual Back-to-School event, from noon to 4 p.m. The goal of the event is to inspire, encourage and create a positive environment for all children, including those dealing with special learning challenges. Backpacks and school supplies will be available.
Fox 61 Thursday morning featured BPS Food Services Director Nicholas Carambelas, an executive chef, on its A-Plus Eats food segment. Chef Nick showcased his signature, family-favorite Autumn Harvest Grain Bowl -- with farrow, butternut squash, pumpkin seeds and other ingredients:
https://www.fox61.com/article/news/education/school-squad/autumn-harvest-grain-bowl-recipe-back-to-school/520-7a7baa95-178d-4754-ac2b-5ab18d9b2605
Mark your calendar: Sunday, September 10, at Rockwell Park Field, Rockwell Avenue in Bloomfield, the Save Our Schools for Our Kids Foundation is sponsoring its annual Back-to-School event, from noon to 4 p.m. The goal of the event is to inspire, encourage and create a positive environment for all children, including those dealing with special learning challenges. Backpacks and school supplies will be available.
4 DAYS AGO, STAN SIMPSON
Anne Burrows, head girls track & field coach at Bloomfield High School, has been awarded the 2023 CT Girls High School Track & Field Coach of the Year. .... https://www.bloomfieldschools.org/
New QR code provides access to community App and timely news about BPS. Come on in - and tell a friend. Put BPS in your pocket
Teachers are ready and excited about today's first day of school! ... More images from Tuesday's powerful all-day Professional Development Day, which guided about 500 certified and non-certified teachers on what they need to do to be successful in the 2023-24 year. Approximately 75 workshops were conducted.
Bloomfield High School was abuzz Tuesday - a day before the first day of school -
as about 500 certified and non-certified teachers participated in 75 professional-development sessions.
The WINS Day - What I Need to Succeed - topics included team building, understanding emotional trauma, connecting with families, proactive and collaborative problem-solving, teaching multilingual learners and leveraging technology to improve student performance.
Our teachers are ready for the 2023-24 school year!
WFSB- Ch. 3 talked to Dr. Thompson this morning about what Bloomfield families can expect in the 2023-24 year. First day of school is Aug. 30:https://www.wfsb.com/video/2023/08/29/new-year-bloomfield-schools/
Monday's district convocation was the last one for both Superintendent Dr James Thompson and Bloomfield Board of Education Chairman Donald Harris. Both have served the district with distinction and are retiring this year after 12 years of service.
Bloomfield Public Schools Convocation 2023 was an ideal time to welcome back staff for the start of a new school year, Wednesday, Aug. 30.
Attendees heard from administrative and staff leaders, listened to four successful Bloomfield High School alumnus talk about the value of a BPS education and congratulated district 2023 Teacher of the Year Kimberly Thode from Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School.
Check out the latest BPS Update from Dr. Thompson - https://www.bloomfieldschools.org/article/1218992
BPS Convocation 2023 kicked off this morning.This year's theme: "Power of the Graduate". BHS alumnus Donnette Williams, Kairon Barrett, Brittany Jones and Monique Anderson gave powerful testimony as to the value of a BPS education.
