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.
Happy Birthday, Rayshawn Daley! We hope you have the best day ever!
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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."
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
Happy birthday to Alex Harris! We hope today is the best day ever!
Open House was awesome! Thank you to all who could make it on Wednesday!
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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.
See you tonight at the CAIS Open House! 5:30-7:00pm
Carmen Arace Intermediate School will host its Family Meeting, today, September 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. ... Ask about the district's new QR code and download BPS's new mobile app.
Notice to all Bloomfield families: Back-to- School event rescheduled to Oct. 8 at Rockwell Green. Lots of give-a-ways.
Carmen Arace Intermediate School will host its Family Meeting, Wednesday, September 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Here are the head shots of the five Bloomfield High students recognized by the College Board for their academic prowess on standardized tests and in the classroom. The Board's National Recognition Program identifies high-achieving sophomores and juniors from underserved communities across the country. It is an accomplishment viewed favorably by colleges and universities when receiving college applications. In addition to highlighting that a student has done well on standardized testing, the Board’s recognition also indicates the student carries a grade-point average of at-least 3.5 at their school. Congratulations to the following BHS students: Angel Calderon Austin Davis Charles Fennell Jaida Foster Sergio Rose Jr.
Carmen Arace Intermediate School will host its Family Meeting, Wednesday, September 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
For those in our community of the Jewish faith, Bloomfield Public Schools wishes you a good holy day in observance of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
BHS rallies to beat Masuk in thrilling high school football game: https://www.ctinsider.com/gametimect/football/article/bloomfield-scores-final-24-points-game-rallies-18382554.php?src=ctipdensecp
Twenty-six students from Carmen Arace Intermediate School will be going to Spare Time in Windsor Locks to go bowling as their reward for completing both reading and math summer assignments! Thank you Ms. Jorden and team for supporting this adventure!
Welcome Kimberly Dunbar - the newest member of the Bloomfield Board of Education. She replaces Joseph Wilkerson, Jr, who moved out of town. Ms. Dunbar is an Associate Retirement Benefits Officer for the Office of The State Comptroller. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Communications from Eastern Connecticut State University. She and her husband have lived in town for more than 15 years and have two school-aged children.
Friday Updates from CAIS- https://www.smore.com/h43vz