From 2018 until her recent retirement, Flor Read, graced our classrooms with her special spirit. She had the ability to be fully present for each child in her care, as […]
Getting Ready for a New School Year
The week before a school year begins is packed for the Bloomingdale staff. It started with an All Staff Meeting hosted by our Executive Director, José Velilla. Next came sessions […]
Remembering José Suarez, 1953-2024, A Beautiful Spirit
José Suárez worked at Bloomingdale from 1999 until his retirement in 2020. He started as a custodial assistant, and then became a custodian. Our Executive Director, José Vellila, remembered him […]
A warm welcome to Carmen, a fond farewell to Natalie
A warm welcome to Carmen, a fond farewell to Natalie The overall administration of Bloomingdale is a team effort. One important team member is the Executive Director’s Administrative Assistant. This […]



