Doherty Elementary student Griffin Miller was honored by the West Bloomfield Optimist Club June 19.
Patch speaks with Stephanie Michaels — mother of two, soprano, and new musical theatre director of Hillel Day School.
Closed Walled Lake Consolidated district elementary schools honored in ceremonies Sunday.
JoAnn Andrees, set to retire after 21 years with West Bloomfield Schools, looks forward to volunteerism and offers hopes for the future of public education.
Will Libcke, 16, helped win the 2012 Leukemia Cup to benefit disease research and is well on his way to making a career at sea.
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A building and site sinking fund, paid for with a 10-year, 1.5-mill levy, would help make repairs at schools.
Gerald Hill's annual salary is $80,000 less than his previous job as superintendent in a Glenview, IL district, according to reports.
Greg Campbell took first place in individual contest Saturday at Oakland Schools; district wins first in team contest.
The publications rank high schools based on six indicators, including graduation rates and average standardized test scores.
One elementary school and the West Bloomfield Schools administration building would be closed and possibly sold.
Auto dealers present annual awards for videos about underage drinking.
Sanjay Reddy is just 16 but already has jump-started his academic career, punctuated by a perfect score on the college preparatory exam.
Thirty stations from 14 states will be represented at event Wednesday.
Gerald Hill expected to approve superintendent contract Friday.
West Bloomfield Schools will officially look at the community's interest in enrollment, facilities, and transportation.
Lauren Piontkowski leads fourth-graders in 'building a legacy' maintaining West Bloomfield Trail.
Encouragement and support is critical during these two weeks of high school exams.
Hill spoke to Patch over the phone from his home in Glenview, IL, where he worked for eight years as superintendent before tentatively accepting the job Saturday.
The retiring superintendent from Glenview, IL, accepted the position, pending negotiations, just hours after it was extended early Saturday. He would replace JoAnn Andrees.
District hopes to reduce the total Schools of Choice students to 20 percent in five years.
West Bloomfield School Board to host candidates over two days this weekend.
Layoffs coming for more than 110 after West Bloomfield school leaders approve three-year contracts with two private companies to manage their services.
Bloomfield Hills students from all grades will join administrators at a special ceremony to announce the unified high school's new identity.
They will decide whether to sign contracts for custodial and transportation services.
After two school closures due to bus vandalism that incensed some parents, superintendent says schools will remain open if it happens again.
West Bloomfield schools accepting children from grades K-2.
Gretchko Elementary School parent comments on privatization issue.
As the local school board moves ahead with the possibility of privatizing transportation and custodial services, residents and workers sound off.
Three people were seen on surveillance footage climbing over fence in the event which forced the closure of school Wednesday.
The school district hosts transportation employees who voice concerns over the proposed solution to a low fund balance.
West Bloomfield HS students toured the Oakland County Board of Commissioners Auditorium Thursday.
Final meeting for parents takes place Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Best in Show honors for Adam and Daniel Cooper earn April 28 screenings at DIA.
'Students get hurt' when school bus drivers lacking in experience get behind the wheel, said one advocate against outsourcing service jobs in West Bloomfield Schools.
The Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society project will teach students and community about the one-room schoolhouses of the 1850s through the Baby Boom to now.
The West Bloomfield School District on Friday honed its list of desirable qualities in a superintendent to replace the retiring JoAnn Andrees.
Some area boards pay adviser to cast wide net, others recruit within their district.
Here's a look at some of the award-winning scholastic art.