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WBSD Weekly Update

WBSD Weekly Update
WBSD Weekly Update

February 11, 2026 February 11, 2026

Calendar Information Calendar Information

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February 16 - No School (Mid-Winter Break)

February 26 - African American Read-In

March 11 - Late Start


2025-2026 Calendar AND 2026-2027 Calendar

WBSD Professional Development WBSD Professional Development

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Late start days provide dedicated time for staff professional learning. This morning, more than 70 WBMS instructional staff partnered with Oakland Schools to deepen their understanding of Universal Design for Learning and co-teaching. Designing with student strengths and learning differences in mind leads to stronger engagement and better outcomes.

Winter Olympics, Laker style! Winter Olympics, Laker style!

Students are bringing games to life by creating Olympic torches and building stadiums, snowboards, and more.

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Scotch Elementary Principal Scotch Elementary Principal

Mr. Scrivo reflects on his 20+ years as a teacher then principal with West Bloomfield School District.

West Bloomfield School Principal Reflects on Career in Education | James Scrivo

Sheiko Elementary Update Sheiko Elementary Update

Here are a couple more photos from the NEW Sheiko Elementary. It is still on schedule to open the fall of 2026. The new space will feature an Early Childhood Center and the NEW Sheiko Elementary. More information and updates to come.

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Flyer promoting Donuts with Dania, a community meeting with West Bloomfield School District Superintendent Dr. Dania Bazzi, with dates and donuts.
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Parent Advisory Flyer
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Raising Digitally Smart Teens: Free Virtual Session for Parents & Caregivers Raising Digitally Smart Teens: Free Virtual Session for Parents & Caregivers

A colorful poster titled "AI, The Digital Landscape, & Rumor Busting" includes a comic-style "Super Powers" graphic in the center. The poster is designed for families and caregivers. Logos for the News Literacy Project and Oakland Schools are displayed. A cartoon brain with arms and a cape is on the right, and a smartphone with speech bubbles is on the left.
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Raising a teen or pre-teen in today’s digital world? You’re not alone. AI, deepfakes, and misinformation are everywhere, and it’s hard to know what’s real online. Join News Literacy Project and Oakland Schools for a FREE virtual session designed specifically for parents and caregivers because raising digitally smart teens starts with informed adults.


AI, the Digital Landscape & Rumor-Busting Superpowers
Monday, February 23 from 6–7 p.m.

Register Today
Flyer for Parenting University with guest speaker Jeremy McCall, Feb 25, 6–8 PM at WBHS iCenter, free dinner, childcare, and giveaways.
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WBHS 8th Grade Parent Info Night (for parents of incoming freshmen) WBHS 8th Grade Parent Info Night (for parents of incoming freshmen)

West Bloomfield School District 8th Grade Parent Info Night graphic for incoming 9th grade freshmen
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3/5/2026 7 p.m., West Bloomfield High School, 4925 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield

Learn about how we work with families to develop socially responsible citizens empowered to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing global society, and who are characterized by curiosity, creativity, critical thinking and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate. Meet the staff and ask questions.

Community Events Community Events

Elementary students practicing independent reading skills while reading to a friendly canine companion
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Read to a Dog

Wednesday, February 18 from 6-7 p.m.

More info here.

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2026 Black Expo

Saturday, February 21 from 1-4 p.m.

More info here.

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No one does VBC-Sports like WB! Lakers secured spots in both Round 1 and Round 2. Congratulations and best of luck in Atlanta!


DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.

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OAA White League Champions OAA White League Champions

West Bloomfield High School Wrestling Team posing; photo credit, Tracy Crane
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Lakers are OAA White League Champions for 2026! WB will compete in Team Districts Thursday, February 12 at WBHS! Wrestling starts at 5:30 p.m.

Well done! Well done!

Congratulations to WBHS Junior Brenden Doyle! He bowled a perfect 300 game against North Farmington. An outstanding accomplishment and the only perfect game in the OAA this season.

West Bloomfield High School Junior Brenden Doyle on the Varsity Bowling Team after bowling a perfect 300
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Two digital bowling scoreboards display Game 3 scores, frames 7–10, player initials, strikes, spares, and totals.
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WBSD Athletic Director receives kudos from fellow Athletic Directors WBSD Athletic Director receives kudos from fellow Athletic Directors

WBHS Athletic Director Eric Pierce talks about being named one of the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administration Association "Athletic Director of the Year" recipients, and reflects on how sports has helped build a school culture in "Laker Nation."

West Bloomfield Athletic Director Receives High Honors from Fellow Athletic Directors | Eric Pierce
Newsletter header reading “Robotics” with photos of students building robots, a small educational robot, and WBSD anchor logo.
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West Bloomfield Robotics Team Fundraiser TONIGHT West Bloomfield Robotics Team Fundraiser TONIGHT

Newsletter header reading “Robotics” with photos of students building robots, a small educational robot, and WBSD anchor logo.
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West Bloomfield Middle School's Robotics Team is hosting an ongoing fundraiser at The Lodge Bar and Grill in Keego Harbor (2812 Orchard Lake Rd), inviting families and community members to dine out in support of our WBMS robotics team. Join them on the second Wednesday of each month through May, when 20% of all purchases made with the fundraiser certificate will be donated back to the WBMS Robotics Team—enjoy great food while supporting a great cause.

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Congratulations Soloists, Duets, Trios & Quintets Congratulations Soloists, Duets, Trios & Quintets

Congratulations to 20 West Bloomfield High School Band & Orchestra students who have qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble! They earned top division ratings at the District 4 Solo and Ensemble Festival at Novi High School.

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Bye Bye Birdie Auditions Bye Bye Birdie Auditions

Colorful flyer for Bye Bye Birdie auditions, featuring music notes, bold graphics, and dates Feb 17–19 at 3 pm.
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Auditions for WBHS Theatre Department's upcoming production, Bye Bye Birdie, will take place on Tuesday, February 17 through Thursday, February 19 at 3 p.m. For materials pertaining to the audition, they can be found in front of the WBHS Forum. Please pick one monologue to memorize and learn "Put on a Happy Face".

WBHS Theatre Pizza Fundraiser WBHS Theatre Pizza Fundraiser

Pizza fundraiser flyer for West Bloomfield Theatre Boosters at Buddy’s Pizza, Feb 12, 11 AM–9 PM, dine-in or delivery.
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West Bloomfield High School Theatre Boosters will host a Pizza Fundraiser at Buddy’s Pizza (31646 Northwestern Hwy.) on February 12 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Families can dine in, take out, or order delivery, and 20% of all orders will be donated back to support the WBHS Theatre program. When ordering, mention “West Bloomfield Theatre Boosters” or use the code GIVEBACK for online orders.

West Bloomfield School District After The Bell Programs Banner
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Open Slots to Register!

After the Bell programs are off to a great start and there’s still time to join! These programs offer students opportunities to explore interests, build skills, and connect with peers.

Doherty:
Wednesdays - Elementary Drawing (Starts 2/25)

Gretchko: Wednesdays - W is for Winter (2/18 only) & Thursdays - Elementary Drawing (Starts 2/26)

Scotch: Wednesday - 5th Grade Basketball Boys (Starts 2/11)

Friday - 5th Grade Basketball Girls (Starts 2/13)

Teachers vs. Students Game on 3/25


Sheiko: Monday - Chess Wizards (Starts 2/23)

In order to meet the challenges of the future, the mission of West Bloomfield Adult Education is to provide adult learners with a variety of academic opportunities and necessary skills to function successfully as lifelong learners in a global society.
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Registration is OPEN for Adult Education

Winter registration closes on March 1st. Students are welcome to walk in from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. weekdays or 6-8 p.m. Monday through Wednesday evenings. Classes go through April 30, 2026.


Spring tuition classes start in May. Call West Bloomfield Adult Education at 248-539-2390 or stop in the J&S Office Center at 7071 Orchard Lake Rd. for schedule details.

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Community Partner Links

  • West Bloomfield Educational Foundation
  • GWB Historical Society Events
  • Greater West Bloomfield Community Coalition
  • West Bloomfield Township Public Library
  • West Bloomfield Parks and Recreation
  • West Bloomfield Youth Assistance - Financial Assistance Available for Enrichment Activities
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