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Bloomfield Hills Schools mourns death of 10-year-old student; board asks community to support family

Bloomfield Hills Schools Board of Education · April 20, 2026
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Superintendent West announced the death of 10-year-old Brandt Oberist of Wei Elementary, described the impact on staff and students, and led the board in a moment of silence; administrators and trustees urged continued community support.

Superintendent West told the board that the district is grieving the recent death of a 10-year-old student, identified in the meeting as Brandt (last name spelled in the transcript as Oberist) of Wei Elementary. "It is with profound sadness that we recognize tonight the passing of one of our own Brandt Oberist, a 10-year-old from Wei Elementary," West said, noting staff, students…

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