
The deadline to fill out our district-wide Climate Survey is Thursday, Dec. 21. The survey allows us to measure the level of positive school climate by getting anonymous feedback from students, families and staff. Here is the link to the survey:
https://bloomfieldschools.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3C5LHu4siq4ZpXg

Good afternoon! Please check your email for this week's update and information about tonight's PTO meeting. Thank you!

New Champions! ... BHS bests Cromwell - Portland 42-20 to win CIAC Class S title - 10th overall state championship: https://www.ctinsider.com/gametimect/football/article/football-ciac-class-s-bloomfield-cromwell-portland-18540214.php?utm_content=cta&sid=5d3ca1d69c625f258c2d570d&ss=A&st_rid=06868560-3b7e-49a1-b25e-7ecd1b784431&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=headlines&utm_campaign=capital_region_alert


GAME TIME - BHS football team plays for the CIAC Class S state championship TODAY, 10:30 a.m., vs. Cromwell/Portland at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. Tickets can be purchased Online ONLY at gofan.com
BHS has been to five consecutive state title games - and is looking to secure state title # 10.


A Connecticut Sun free girls basketball clinic will be conducted Saturday, Dec. 9, at the town's community center at 330 Park Ave. Two sessions:
Grades 6-8: from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Grades 9-12: from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
For more information, contact: TKHglobalconsulting@gmail.com

Tomorrow, GEMS will participate in the state-wide CCMC's PJ Day! Students and staff are welcome to dress down in school-appropriate pajamas for $1, which will be donated to the Connecticut's Children's Hospital.

The district's Climate Survey is available. It is an invaluable tool that helps to measure the level of positive school climate by getting anonymous feedback from students, families and staff.
We are encouraging all to complete the survey. The deadline is Thursday, Dec. 21.
Here is the link to the survey:
https://bloomfieldschools.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3C5LHu4siq4ZpXg
Researchers have found a strong correlation among positive school climates, attendance and student achievement

BHS' Harris Agriscience and Technology Center hosts Holiday Bazaar today, 5:30 p.m. A great night of fun is on the agenda.


Parent/Teacher Conferences today & tomorrow: Sending again the document needed to sign up for conferences! The teacher and staff list is on pages 2-4. Click on the teacher's name to be directed to their calendar to sign up for a time: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pv-PfYIRCZLSirLGgn3N2DbafVsN3-nN/view?usp=sharing

Morning GEMS Community. Just a quick reminder that parent conferences kick off today – looking forward to discussing your child's progress! Also, our clothing drive is in full swing, so if you have any items to donate, please bring them in garbage bags. Your support makes a huge difference!

A Connecticut Sun free girls basketball clinic will be conducted Saturday, Dec. 9, at the town's community center at 330 Park Ave. Two sessions: Grades 6-8: from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Grades 9-12: from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. For more information, contact: TKHglobalconsulting@gmail.com

Good evening. We just got word that the FAFSA session for tomorrow at 5pm has been postponed. We will let you know when we have a make up date. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Parents of Seniors: Don't forget tomorrow is our FAFSA Info Night exclusively for our 12th grade families, starting at 5PM! We encourage students to attend with their families. If you haven't already, sign up using the form linked here: https://forms.gle/EzQdEHRgrPaZMyQQ7

Schools are conducting Parent Teacher Conferences on December 6-8. We strongly encourage parents/guardians to meet with their children’s teachers so they can play a role in their child’s academic and social development. There will be Early Dismissal on those days at 12:15 p.m.

State Title up for Grabs: BHS football team plays for the CIAC Class S state championship this Saturday, Dec. 9, 10:30 a.m., vs. Cromwell/Portland at Rentschler Field in East Hartford. Tickets can be purchased Online ONLY at gofan.com.
This is the third consecutive year that BHS has advanced to the state finals. Team has won one state title in past five years.


Good evening GEMS! This is a friendly reminder that Tuesday the 5th is a 1-7 day. We will have i-Ready testing for middle school students and Horizon testing for high school students this Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday. We also have conferences this Wednesday and Thursday. Have a great night!

Good evening, GEMS. Please check your email for this week's update. Have a great weekend!

A Connecticut Sun free girls basketball clinic will be conducted Saturday, Dec. 9, at the town's community center at 330 Park Ave. Two sessions: Grades 6-8: from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Grades 9-12: from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. For more information, contact: TKHglobalconsulting@gmail.com

BHS hosts Notre Dame -Fairfield Sunday, Dec. 3, 12:30 p.m. ,in the semifinals of the CIAC Class S state tournament. Tickets are ONLINE ONLY: https://gofan.co/app/school/CIAC


Town's Annual Holiday Parade kicks off this Saturday, at town hall.
