Olson Middle School seventh grade student Steven Koutroupas came in third place at the National History Day competition held at the University of Maryland.
Four student athletes from Bloomington’s Jefferson and Kennedy high schools placed in the top 10 in Class AAA competitions at the State Track and Field meet.
Students at Valley View Elementary School ended their school year by helping plant new trees around the school grounds with the help of a grant and volunteers from Tree Trust.
Jefferson High School junior Bode Campbell finished his tennis season with a first-round win in the Class AA state tournament and the Section 6AA singles championship.
The largest class of Bloomington Transition Center (BTC) program students earned diplomas this year. The 39 students are the largest number of graduates in program history.
Announcing a new principal for Jefferson High School and assistant principals for Kennedy High School and Valley View Middle School
Bloomington Public Schools is providing free summer meals to all students 18 years of age and younger at schools through the Summer Food Service Program.
Bloomington Public Schools is looking for literacy and math tutors to support elementary students during the 2024-25 school year. AmeriCorps has full- and part-time Minnesota Reading Corps and Minnesota Math Corps tutor positions in our schools.
Kennedy High School senior Dulce “Camila” Pineda Ruiz won second place in the Third Congressional District Art Show for her marker drawing titled, “My Bedroom.”
Artwork by seven Jefferson and Kennedy high school students were selected to be displayed at the MSHSL Visual Arts Exhibition.
Oak Grove Elementary 5th graders brought home two first place victories at the Math Masters competition held in Inver Grove Heights on April 20.
Three Olson Middle School students will be the first to represent Bloomington Public Schools in the National History Day competition after coming in first place at the Minnesota History Day competition.
Bloomington Public Schools and its business and civic partners collected over 8,600 pounds of non-perishable food and $8,220 in monetary donations during its week-long District-wide Food Drive.
Bloomington Kennedy High School senior Ryan Kardell carded a hole-in-one at the Bloomington Invite golf tournament at Dwan Golf Course on April 17.
Four Poplar Bridge students won the first Battle of the Books competition held since before the pandemic.
Bloomington Career and College Academy (BCCA) spotlights one student each trimester, highlighting their BCCA experience and pathway choice.
Superintendent Dr. Eric Melbye won the 2024 Champion for Communications award from the Minnesota School Public Relations Association.
Bloomington Kennedy High School’s Angelica Mey won the bronze medal in humorous interpretation at the MSHSL Class AA State Speech tournament.
Valley View Elementary 5th grade teacher Sarah Dallum was named a finalist for 2024 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
The state released graduation rates for 2023. The data is significant as it marks the graduation of students who began high school during the first year of the pandemic. See Bloomington Public Schools' graduation rates and how they compare with the state.