Bloom Archives
Batchelor Middle School
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Monroe County Public Library Celebrates 200 Years of Literacy
Celebrating its 200th birthday this year, the Monroe County Public Library (MCPL) has grown to an all-welcoming, two-branch system that strives to provide services…
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Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor (1934-2019): A Woman of Peace and Forgiveness
For decades, Eva Mozes Kor carried the weight of Auschwitz with her. At the age of 10, her parents and her two older sisters…
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Suicide Awareness Training Prepares Teachers to Respond
Kara Cheslock has a new acronym in her teaching toolkit. A science teacher at Batchelor Middle School, Cheslock was in the first cohort of…
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Anti-Semitism On the Rise: Where We Stand in Bloomington
There is no doubt that acts of anti-Semitism are increasing, in this country and around the world. Polls show that fewer people know about…
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Bloomington’s Black Leaders of Tomorrow
To choose Bloomington’s black leaders of tomorrow, Bloom was looking for students who are outstanding in scholarship, the arts, or other fields; who are…
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How One Teacher Helps Students by Teaching Video Production and Life Lessons
Jeffrey Rudkin’s B-TV students may be learning how to create award-winning student video projects, but they are also learning respect, forgiveness, and standing up…