Mrs. Hein's class (room 201) was excited to discover 19 tadpoles hatched from eggs laid by their South African frog. Students are lining up to observe the tadpoles and anticipate their transformation into frogs! More to come.
At Wintonbury today we tasted tomatillos for our Friday Try day!
Students in Mr. Turner's class (room 304) worked together to build an intricate structure with cups.
Mrs. Lomnicky's class (room 203) has a theater! Students take on roles such as selling tickets, serving "popcorn" and "soda" and being an audience member. This puppet theater is used as an opportunity for students to retell familiar stories.
Please be aware that we have an outage in our Outlook mail system. Currently, we unable to send or receive emails. Please call the school for communication regarding absences, changes in dismissal plans or any other pressing issues that need to be communicated today. Be assured our technology department is working diligently on restoring our email service.
Student's in Ms. Mellady's classroom (205) experimented with balls and ramps in the building area.
Students in Mrs. Hein's room (201) were whipping up some "cakes" in the water table!
Traffic was heavy in Mrs. Mancini's classroom (206) when the Dunkin' drive up window opened up. A lot of conversation was generated by the selection and purchase of goodies.
Hello Bloomfield Public Schools Community,
At the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, March 12, the Board of Education voted to amend the 2023-2024 school calendar.
Due to the Presidential Primary on Tuesday, April 2, all schools, with the exception of Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School, will be closed. The last day for all schools will now be on Friday, June 14.
Thank you
Check out this past week's Bloomfield Messenger with stories about our Literacy Week Celebration, JROTC coming in 1st Place in a State Drill Competition, and our SOAR Students competing in the State History Day and some qualifying for the State Finals! There is also a letter from Acting Superintendent Dr. Bethany Silver regarding the Board of Education's Proposed 2024-2025 Budget.
Mrs. Hein's class participated in our STOP, DROP and READ activity this morning, closing out Bloomfield Public School's celebration of literacy week.
The Board of Education will be holding a meeting tonight to vote on the Superintendent's Proposed Budget at 7:00. The meeting will be at the Board of Education and on Zoom. The link for Zoom is below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86774831202?pwd=UXlpeXV0cDU2aUR0OGo4N3ZVQTBYdz09
Students celebrated Bloomfield Literacy Week today by wearing Wintonbury shirts on Wednesday!
Join us for Public Comments on our 2024-2025 Budget tonight during our Special Meeting of the Board of Education at 7:00 pm. The meeting will take place at the Board of Education and on Zoom.
The Zoom link for the meeting is below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84486721925?pwd=YzVzTFdEZUFiUFFjYVcyM2NSNDByUT09
Thank you to the Vocational Agricultural Center at Bloomfield High School for acquiring ten lemon tree plants for our classrooms. These plants helped to bring to life the story told by our visiting author, When Grandma Gives you a Lemon Tree.
We were thrilled to welcome author Jamie L. B. Deenihan to Wintonbury today! She read her book When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree and demonstrated the life cycle of a lemon tree.
Mrs. Linton's class is studying Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, as part of Black History month. Students made a model of a telescope as part of the inquiry.
Mrs. Rushlow's class investigated the inside of a coconut. All the students took turns hammering the coconut to create cracks in the shell.
In celebration of Valentine's Day, Mary Munson, author of Love Will Turn You Around, and a Wintonbury special education teacher, visited several classrooms to read her book and introduce "Heart".
Mrs. Griffin and her class participate in our school spirit day. Students and staff wore clothing representing their favorite teams and sports.