Community News

• The Library’s 5th Annual Photo Contest, January 11 – March 14. This year’s theme – “The Incredible Journey” – asks amateur photographers to capture part of a significant passage in their life. A journey can be a trip from one place to another, or it could be a path of personal transformation. Open to all ages. See the website for details.
   
• Tech Open Labs will be held Tuesday, March 9, 5 – 6 p.m., subject: Microsoft Word, Wednesday, March 17, 5 – 6 p.m., subject: Social Media, and Tuesday, March 23, 5 – 6 p.m., subject: Microsoft Excel. General tech inquiries are also welcome. Register by sending an email to AskTech@btpl.org.
   
• Wednesday, March 10, 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday, March 16, 10 a.m., join us for a Virtual Family Story Time (LIVE!) for families of all ages on Zoom! Closed captioning provided. Register for a link/login info to join.
   
• Wednesday, March 17, 5 p.m., Paperbacks and Snacks (LIVE!) will be discussing The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer. For ages 9-10 years. Books are available for registered participants. Registration is required and space is limited for this virtual event.
   
• Thursday, March 18, 4:30 p.m., Art Lab (LIVE!) returns on Zoom with new, exciting projects to do at home. Ms. Nicole and Ms. Andy lead you step-by-step through the creative process. Material packets for registered participants will be available. For ages 10-13 years. Registration is required and space is limited for this virtual event.

IA sophomore, Robert Silaghi, recently created Project STEM to offering K-8 tutoring in math and science. Visit the Project Stem website to learn more.

Looking for a healthy start to spring as the weather warms up? Purchase a fruit basket in a box from Leonardo's Produce, at $20 for a small box or $40 for a large box. Proceeds benefit the May 27, 2021, BHS Multicultural Celebration. Order your boxes by Friday, March 12, at www.bloomfield.org/fruitbox, and pick up your purchase at the BHHS circular loop on Thursday, March 18, between 3 and 4 p.m. Questions? Email BHMulticulturalCelebration@gmail.com.

March 6 & 7 and March 13 & 14
9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Johnson Nature Center
Reserve your spot at www.bloomfield.org/maple

Bloomfield Hills Schools has Summer Camp opportunities for all ages, all abilities, and all interests! New this year, families have the option to select individual days, an entire week, and an option to pay for the entire summer. Camps include:

• Huck Finn (Grades K-3)
• Bloomfield Summer Fun (Grades 3-7)
• Sports and Adventure (Grades 3-7)
• Bowers Farm Summer Camps

Questions? Contact Recreation@bloomfield.org.

You can now watch Black Hawk home games and matches live! Home games and matches taking place in the main gym can be viewed at www.nfhsnetwork.com by purchasing a subscription. Swim and Dive matches can be viewed on Facebook. Go Black Hawks!

With the passage of the $200 million bond in August 2020, Bloomfield Hills Schools administrators and staff are excited and hard at work planning for the future of our schools. The plans for the new and renovated structures are educator-driven, to ensure that teachers have a direct impact in designing student-centered schools.

Bloomfield Hills Schools is hiring! View a list of all current open jobs.