History of Bloomfield School System

  • Bloomfield Female Seminary know as Madame Cook School

    Bloomfield Female Seminary know as Madame Cook School
    Madame Cook School was wild known for being only female private school. She belive that females should have equal education as in the men. She and her students was known for giving to missionaries also was highly respected by everyone in town. Madame Cook open this school in 1837 to 1855
  • Charles Moreau Davis Classical School

    Charles Moreau Davis Classical School
    The First private school built in Bloomfield, was used for Bloomfield College Dormitory. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Berkeley School

    Berkeley School
    Berkeley School was built in 1868 and rebuilt in 1882. The school was given eight- rooms additional in 1909. This made the school the largest in town. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Frist Bloomfield High School

    Frist Bloomfield High School
    This was the ever First Bloomfield High School till a New High school was built a cross the street. That building became the Park Grammar School then an South Junior High school. Now this building is the School Administration Building. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Center School Class

    Center School Class
    This was the class of 1889 at Center School. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Center School Classroom

    Center School Classroom
    Center School was the second academic building built in Bloomfield. Was solid to Bloomfield College witch became Austin Hall. Austin Hill was destroyed by a fire, turned the site into the parking lot for the college. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Brookside School

    Brookside School
    Its original seven rooms housed 250 students and 7 students. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • The Watsessing School

    The Watsessing School
    The school had an enrollment of 200 from kindergarten to fifth grade. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Bloomfield High School Team

    Bloomfield High School Team
    This was Bloomfield High Baseball Team, ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Bloomfield High School Basketball Team

    Bloomfield High School Basketball  Team
    The Basketball Team of 1907

    ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Watsessing School Children

    Watsessing School Children
    The class of 1909
  • Brookside School Class

    Brookside School Class
    Brookside School class was the first to get sick with diphtheria epidemic. The board education made a vote to shut down all school till October.They reopened when the board of health said it was safe to go back. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Brand new High School

    Brand new High School
    Designed by architect Charles Granville- Jones
    ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • The First Staff of the New High School

    The First Staff of the New High School
    The first principal of the new high school and the staff.
  • Park Grammar School

    Park Grammar School
    This was the seven and eight graders class of 1921. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Bloomfield High school Football Team

    Bloomfield High school Football Team
    Bloomfield High school hired a coach name Bill Foley. He was first coach to be hired at the high school and he coach the basketball, Baseball. The football team had a winning streak from1934 to 1938 witch brought a lot fame to town. Also he became legend among New Jersey. ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Bloomfield High School Football State Championship

    Bloomfield High School Football State Championship
    State( Images of America Bloomfield ) Champion in 1933
  • South Junior High School

    South Junior High School
    Favored by the Board of Education ( Images of America Bloomfield )
  • Fairview School

    Fairview School
    The Grade Class ( Images of America Bloomfield )