Congratulations to BHS' Baseball Team on their 13-10 victory over Prince Tech/Hartford Public on Monday!
Day two is underway at BHS! Seniors are beaming with pride as they share their capstone presentations. 🌟
On Wednesday, March 27, 2024 the Bloomfield High School JROTC program underwent a comprehensive inspection from US Army Cadet Command. JROTC programs are designed to teach high school students the value of leadership, citizenship, and service to our country. The JROTC Program Assessment (JPA) inspection takes place every three years to assess the JROTC program in the areas of: teaching, learning, leadership, discipline, community service and citizenship. The BHS JROTC program scored 192 out of a possible 200 points earning the highly coveted Honor Unit with Distinction Award. This puts BHS JROTC in the top 10% of all 1800+ JROTC programs world-wide. Mr. Ivey the senior inspector from US Army Cadet Command stated “ BHS Cadets were well prepared and performed brilliantly. This was clearly one of the best inspections I have conducted all year”. Congratulations to Lieutenant Colonel Gregory Reuling and First Sergeant Robert Grant and all of their cadets on an amazing effort!
Day one of Bloomfield High School Senior Capstone Presentations was a success! After months of researching a chosen career, students presented their knowledge to staff and students. Congratulations, seniors! Stay tuned for day two tomorrow.
Today, our Capstone projects took center stage, each one a masterpiece of dedication and creativity. They're paving the way for a future filled with innovation and impact. We look forward to our final day of Capstone tomorrow!
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Students from Bloomfield High School embarked on an enriching trip to the Center for Education, Simulation, and Innovation at Hartford Hospital. Exploring cutting-edge technology and immersive learning environments, they delved into the world of healthcare education, gaining firsthand insights into the future of medical training.
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Today's career workshop at Bloomfield High School welcomed esteemed finance professionals from Connecticut Children's Medical Center. They illuminated their career journeys, emphasizing the essential education and mindset required for success in this dynamic field. Students gained a deeper understanding of the intersection between finance and healthcare, inspiring them to consider diverse career paths in this vital sector.
Dr. Bruce Blanchard, a distinguished professor of Allied Health at the UConn, shed light on the vital role of Medical Laboratory Sciences in healthcare. Dr. Blanchard offered a glimpse into the impactful work that supports medical research and patient care.
Congratulations to the members of our girls indoor track team that were honored last night at the All State Banquet! All state athletes pictured are: Jahniya Barclay, Soleigh Dixon, Kiylah Williams, Saphyr Brown, Dream Wilson, Indya Norman, Nacquelia Fletcher, April Nathaniel and Sianna Lloyd.
Congratulations to the members of our boys indoor track team that were honored last night at the All State Banquet! All state athletes pictured are: Zachary Blackwood, Breydon Evans, Ja'Mari Manson, Zakyi Kimber and Sergio Rose Jr.
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Spring Sports have begun at BHS! We encourage all of our students to get involved by joining a sport or club. During the spring season, BHS offers, baseball, softball, girls tennis, and boys and girls outdoor track. We also have numerous clubs to choose from including, photography club, young women's leadership, young men of excellence, medical leaders, art club and more. Now is the time to get involved!
Bloomfield High School was honored to host Simona Dowdy, a distinguished nurse and case manager with over 20 years of experience at Hartford Hospital. Sharing her personal and professional journey, her presentation not only highlighted the diverse career paths within nursing but also emphasized the importance of advocacy and community service in healthcare. Students found Simona's insights both informative and relatable, making her visit an inspiring highlight of our school's commitment to exploring future career opportunities.
There will be no school on Wednesday, March 20th due to Teacher Professional Development.
BHS has more exciting news! We have been notified that Charles Fennell has been selected by CAS-CIAC to participate in the 2024 National Federation of High Schools, National Student Leadership Summit in Indianapolis, Indiana. Each year, CAS-CIAC sponsors a group of student leaders from their student boards and member schools, who have exhibited astonishing leadership skills over the years, to attend this exciting event. As an outstanding student leader who has been involved in various leadership events, Charles has been selected to attend this national conference to represent our State! Congratulations, Charles!
BHS junior Charles Fennell was selected by the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) to be a panelist at the CAS Leadership Conference 2024. Charles presented to principals and superintendents on the school experience from the perspective of a student. Charles has spoken at CAS events in the past and is becoming a regularly sought after presenter. Congratulations, Charles!
At the Board of Education meeting on March 12th, the Board voted to amend the 2023-2024 academic calendar. Due to the Presidential Primary on Tuesday, April 2, Bloomfield High School will be closed. The last day of school will now be on Friday, June 14, 2024.
Bloomfield High School hosted a panel with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center experts, offering students insights into nursing, pharmacy, and research careers. Panelists shared their professional journeys, highlighting the impact of healthcare roles. This event enriched students' views on health science careers and the value of dedication and innovation in healthcare.
