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Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Cross Country Team for their 15-50 win over Hartford Public on Tuesday! Top three finishers for the boys were: Ja'Mari Manson, Jaden Smith and Jessie Singleton Jr.
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Congratulations the Girls Varsity Cross Country Team for their 15-50 win over Hartford Public on Tuesday! Top three finishers for the girls were: Kiylah Williams, Aisha Williams and Jahniya Barclay.
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Bloomfield Social & Youth Services and Bloomfield Police Department Presents Bloomfield Police Department Youth Group. They are now recruiting youths in grades 7-11.
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Bloomfield Social & Youth Services Presents TRIBE Young Men's Group. Young men in grades 7-11 are encouraged to attend.
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Bloomfield Social & Youth Services Presents Project 330 Leadership Group. Students in Grades 8-12 are encouraged to attend.
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October is National Principals Month - Bloomfield Public Schools celebrates the crucial leadership role principals play in directing our schools and shaping the future of our children. Kudos to Dr. Frank Macchi, Global Experience Magnet School; Jesse White, Bloomfield High School, Dr. Trevor Ellis, Carmen Arace Middle School, Sarah Williams, Carmen Arace Intermediate School, Paul Guzzo, Metacomet Elementary School; Jennifer Dwyer, Laurel Literacy Academy; Samantha Straker, Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School.
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October is National Principals Month - Bloomfield Public Schools celebrates the crucial leadership role principals play in directing our schools and shaping the future of our children. Kudos to Dr. Frank Macchi, Global Experience Magnet School; Jesse White, Bloomfield High School, Dr. Trevor Ellis, Carmen Arace Middle School, Sarah Williams, Carmen Arace Intermediate School, Paul Guzzo, Metacomet Elementary School; Jennifer Dwyer, Laurel Literacy Academy; Samantha Straker, Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School.
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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.
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Laurel Literacy Academy students showcased Mexican hat-dancing skills this week in tribute to Hispanic Heritage Month. , which ends Oct. 15. District students have been learning about the contributions, cultures and rich histories of Americans whose ancestors were reared in Spanish- speaking countries. This year's theme is "Driving Prosperity, Power and Progress in America.”
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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.
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BHS Student-Athletes receiving the Fred Balsamo Sportsmanship Award at the CIAC High School Sportsmanship Conference.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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Bloomfield Social & Youth Services Presents Sun Beams Girls Group - Grades 6-10
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Bloomfield Social and Youth Services Presents Stem Group with Robotics - Grades 6-10
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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.
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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.