Doherty Elementary School

09/16/2026

09/09/2026

We celebrated the new Doherty project today with a special ground breaking ceremony!

08/29/2026

First day tips!

We are looking forward to the first day of school on Monday, August 31st!

⏰Allow extra travel time for the first few weeks.

📆Check start and end times: https://www.wbsd.org/calendar

🚌Be at your bus stop 10 min early. Students should know their route number and stop. Young students (K–1st grade) must have a parent or guardian present at the bus stop. Download the bus app, more info at: https://www.wbsd.org/departments/transportation

07/23/2026

Quick Summer Update for Doherty Families!

Doherty 26-27 School Year

07/21/2026

The opening of the infamous Doherty time capsule from 1993 featured by C & G News!

WEST BLOOMFIELD — The Doherty Elementary School Time Capsule was opened on July 15. Items were placed in the capsule and it was buried in 1993.

07/14/2026

🌊Week THREE results are IN for the K-5th IXL Summer Learning Challenge. ☀

Students are keeping their learning strong!

Happy Learning, Lakers!
More info here: https://www.wbsd.org/academics/ixl

IXL Login:
https://www.ixl.com/signin/wbloomfieldsd

07/14/2026

Doherty Families! Big day tomorrow 7/15- Registration begins for Kids Connect before and after school care. Kids Connect can fill up quickly so register ASAP if needed! Remember, bell times are new at Doherty for the 26-27 School year. School starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 2:52 PM. ⬇️Link in comments ⬇️

06/30/2026

Doherty teacher and carline legend Mrs. Goldstein had an unforgettable trip to Japan this summer! Check out this post detailing her special trip. 🤩⚓️🎌

06/26/2026

Has your Doherty student started the IXL summer challenge yet??

🌊Get ready for the WBSD K-5th IXL Summer Challenge!
⚓Students can work on any IXL Math or Reading skills at their own pace.
⚓Every skill mastered counts toward the challenge.
⚓A leaderboard will track the top students with the most skills mastered.
IXL Login:
https://www.ixl.com/signin/wbloomfieldsd
Happy Learning Lakers!
More details at: https://www.wbsd.org/academics/ixl

06/26/2026

🌊Get ready for the WBSD K-5th IXL Summer Challenge!
⚓Students can work on any IXL Math or Reading skills at their own pace.
⚓Every skill mastered counts toward the challenge.
⚓A leaderboard will track the top students with the most skills mastered.
IXL Login:
https://www.ixl.com/signin/wbloomfieldsd
Happy Learning Lakers!
More details at: https://www.wbsd.org/academics/ixl