Hello, everyone! Please check your email for a message from Mrs. Harmon with details about Field Day. It's coming up on Friday, May 22 and the excitement is building!

Many thanks to everyone who has already been in touch with her and offered to donate and volunteer. Community support is what makes the magic happen!
13 days ago, Madeline Holliday
Good morning Laurel Families! Please be on the lookout for a handout in your child's folder about this evening's town council meeting.

See more here: https://les.bloomfieldschools.org/o/laurelelm/live_feeds/12116293

Multicultural Night has been CANCELLED due to lack of sign-ups. We will revisit this event in the fall when it isn't as busy. Thank you!

Click here to see the rest of our weekly event roundup: https://les.bloomfieldschools.org/o/laurelelm/article/2844757
16 days ago, Madeline Holliday
Good evening, Laurel Village! As Town Council budget deliberations continue, we encourage you to stay informed about the decisions being made and how they may impact our schools. Please take a moment to review the attached flyer and links below for additional details.

We invite you to attend the budget meeting this Monday, April 27. Your voice matters—consider speaking in support of the programs and experiences that are most important to your family.

Click here for the April 27 meeting agenda: https://ct-bloomfield.civicplus.com/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04272026-1562

Click here for more information on the Bloomfield Town Council: https://bloomfieldct.gov/208/Town-Council

Town Budget documents can be viewed here: https://bloomfieldct.gov/1212/FY2027-Budget-Information

BOE Budget documents are here: https://www.bloomfieldschools.org/article/2727565

Thank you for your continued partnership and have a great rest of your weekend!
18 days ago, Madeline Holliday
Town Council Budget Meeting 4/27
It is time to start planning Laurel's third annual multicultural celebration on April 28!

See the flyer here: https://aptg.co/ggLB9p

We'd like to take this opportunity for students, families, and staff members alike to come together and share traditions from their cultural backgrounds as a community. Multicultural Night is a time to display artifacts, enjoy music and stories, and eat some great food!

If you'd like to set up a cultural presentation, please fill out the survey here: https://forms.gle/VYs2PNZPh6X9RfuJ6

Everyone is welcome to attend whether or not they are presenting! Email mholliday@blmfld.org with any questions.
about 1 month ago, Madeline Holliday
Multicultural Celebration at Laurel - 4/28/26

Please be sure to return the paper RSVP slip for "Read Like a Detective" Family Literacy Night by TOMORROW if your family plans to attend. The event will be Thursday, April 23 from 5:30-6:30!

about 1 month ago, Madeline Holliday
Join us for "Read Like a Detective" Family Literacy Night on Thursday, April 23 from 5:30-6:30!

You'll have the chance to spend time at different stations looking for “clues” from famous book characters and to eat a pizza dinner. Look out for the flyer sent home in your child's folder!

Please be sure to return the paper RSVP slip by Friday, April 10 if your family plans to attend. Hope to see you there!
about 1 month ago, Madeline Holliday
"Read Like a Detective" Family Literacy Event 4/23
Join the fun of our PTO Raffle!

Purchase raffle tickets through the Google form below for one of our seven stacked baskets -- $1 for one ticket or $5 for 10 tickets.

Winners will be pulled on Tuesday 3/31 at our Family Nutrition Workshop.

Cash or Venmo accepted. Payment must be received by Tuesday, March 31st at noon. Tickets will be placed in the selected basket when payment is received.

https://forms.gle/bgWg9gqn7r8731gH9
about 2 months ago, Madeline Holliday
Laurel PTO Fundraiser Flyer

Don't forget to RSVP online TODAY for the family nutrition workshop hosted by the Laurel PTO on TUESDAY, MARCH 31 AT 6 PM.

https://forms.gle/eN1bmzakJe1p6SNw8

You'll learn about nutrition guidance and myths, grocery shopping tips, meal prepping, ideas for picky eaters, and so much more!

Childcare and healthy finger foods will be provided.

about 2 months ago, Madeline Holliday
Family nutrition workshop flyer featuring attached information

Don't forget that our PTO meeting is TONIGHT at 6PM in the Laurel cafeteria!

We will be discussing the upcoming family nutrition workshop, helping plan field day, and building auction baskets.

We strongly encourage everyone to attend IN PERSON at Laurel, but Zoom is still an option as always!

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to Mrs. Holliday at mholliday@blmfld.org. Thank you!

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88418103878?pwd=DRGR0L05blz6sTUMBaMeBttwS7A5iZ.1

Meeting ID: 884 1810 3878
Passcode: t2qf1B

about 2 months ago, Madeline Holliday

Please join us for a family nutrition workshop hosted by the Laurel PTO on TUESDAY, MARCH 31 AT 6 PM.

You'll learn about nutrition guidance and myths, grocery shopping tips, meal prepping, ideas for picky eaters, and so much more!

Childcare and healthy finger foods will be provided. RSVP on this Google form by March 24: https://forms.gle/eN1bmzakJe1p6SNw8

2 months ago, Madeline Holliday
Family nutrition workshop flyer featuring attached information

Good afternoon Bloomfield families!


Due to low enrollment, tonight’s iReady Family Night at Laurel has been canceled. The scheduled PTO meeting will still be taking place We’d love to still see you — and invite all Laurel families to join us tomorrow evening at Metacomet from 6:00–7:00 PM for an engaging and informative session! If you are unable to attend tomorrow’s session, you are welcome to attend the session at Carmen Arace Intermediate/Middle School on Tuesday, March 3rd from 6-7pm. The presentation for all schools is the same. We just ask that you kindly RSVP for an upcoming session so we can have your child’s iReady report and resource bag ready to go.


This interactive event will help you better understand your child’s reading and math progress — and every family who attends will receive:
🎒 A FREE educational resource bag
🎟 Entry into a special raffle giveaway
💬 Time to ask questions and connect with district and school staff

It’s a great opportunity to learn, connect, and leave with helpful tools to support your child at home.
We hope to see you tomorrow or March 3rd! Please RSVP using the link below. Flyer is attached.
RSVP LINK

3 months ago, Janiris Sanchez-Gary
iready

iReady Family Nights (K–8)

Bloomfield Public Schools invites all K–8 families to an interactive iReady Family Night to better understand your child’s reading and math diagnostic results and how to support learning at home.

6:00–7:00 PM

Laurel– February 18, 2026

Metacomet – February 19, 2026

CAIS/CAMS – March 3, 2026

Free educational resource bag for each family, raffle entry, and time to meet with district and school staff.

RSVP using this link

Questions? Contact Jennifer Preuss at jpreuss@blmfld.org

3 months ago, Janiris Sanchez-Gary
iread

iReady Family Nights (K–8)

Bloomfield Public Schools invites all K–8 families to an interactive iReady Family Night to better understand your child’s reading and math diagnostic results and how to support learning at home.

6:00–7:00 PM

Laurel– February 18, 2026

Metacomet – February 19, 2026

CAIS/CAMS – March 3, 2026

Free educational resource bag for each family, raffle entry, and time to meet with district and school staff.

RSVP using this link

Questions? Contact Jennifer Preuss at jpreuss@blmfld.org

3 months ago, Janiris Sanchez-Gary
iready
Laurel PTO Meeting is tonight.

Due to snow in tonight's forecast, tonight's PTO meeting at 6PM will be FULLY VIRTUAL.

Click here to join:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88418103878?pwd=DRGR0L05blz6sTUMBaMeBttwS7A5iZ.1

Meeting ID: 884 1810 3878
Passcode: t2qf1B

If you have questions about PTO, reach out to Mrs. Holliday at mholliday@blmfld.org.

Thank you so much 😊
4 months ago, Kelly Fichter
Our PTO is sponsoring Virtual Bingo On January 29th at 6pm. We are so excited for this annual tradition! Please make sure to sign up by Friday, January 23rd through the below link.

https://forms.gle/vh8AQtyfTvhygL2R9
4 months ago, Laurel Literacy Academy
Virtual Bingo
Our next PTO Meeting is tonight at 6pm. Due to the weather, we will be having this meeting on Zoom only. Please see the below link to join.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85174722186?pwd=h0fg5NPaCCbtxRVVpR39olaDb8yVYS.1
5 months ago, Laurel Literacy Academy
This upcoming Friday December 12th, please join us in celebrating our 15th annual PJ Day for Kids. This is a statewide initiative that raises funds, spirits and awareness for kids battling cancer.
5 months ago, Laurel Literacy Academy
PJ Day

Reminder to all parents and staff: Our next Laurel PTO Meeting is scheduled for this upcoming Wednesday, November 19th at 6pm. We hope to see you there!

6 months ago, Kelly Fichter
Great News! Our Fundraiser Items have arrived at Laurel and are waiting for you to pick them up. Fundraiser items must be picked up by 6pm tonight. Many items require refrigeration which we do not have the ability to provide. We look forward to seeing you. Thank you for all your support!
6 months ago, Laurel Literacy Academy
Laurel Literacy Academy together with the Bloomfield Library are hosting "The Imaginarium" Thursday November 6th at 6:00pm. Pre Registration is required.
6 months ago, Kelly Fichter
The Imginarium