We have loads of after school activities happening at Doughty during the month of February! Click HERE to find the February activity calendar. Read More
January After School Activities Calendar
We have loads of after school activities happening at Doughty during the month of January! Click HERE to find the January activity calendar. Read More
Evening Dinner & Discussion, 1/12/23
We are thrilled to share that we will return to a favorite Doughty tradition of hosting a dinner and book discussion to be held the evening of Thursday, January 12, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:30 PM. The book we have chosen, Across the Desert, by the wonderful Dusti Bowling, is a Maine Student Book Award Read More
December After School Activities Calendar
Check out all that's happening after school at Doughty during December! Click here for the activities calendar. Read More
NEW! JFDS After School Activities Calendar
We will be posting an after school activities calendar here on the JFDS News page each month. Access the November After School Activities Calendar here. Read More
JFDS Boosters Yard Sale June 2nd
The JFDS Boosters is holding a spring yard sale here at school on Saturday, June 2nd from 8 a.m. - noon. Feel free to bring family members, friends and tell your neighbors! Click on the JFDS Boosters flyer for more information. Read More
JFDS summer reading ideas!
Our students are readers, and their passion for reading certainly can continue over the summer months with some terrific digital resources and programs. Please take a few minutes to explore our digital flyer to learn about some reading resources that are only a click away! Read More
JFDS Community Reads for 2016-2017
Our school year began with reading The Seventh Most Important Thing by Shelley Pearsall, followed by a nonfiction title, Masters of Disguise by Rebecca Johnson, and our final book this year was a memoir by Jordan Romero, No Summit Out of Sight. (Photo above: No Summit Out of Sight readers at Read More
JFDS is reading Masters of Disguise
The students at Doughty School are invited to read the newest nonfiction book by Rebecca Johnson during the month of January. The book, Masters of Disguise: Amazing animal tricksters, will introduce us to nine incredible animal tricksters and the scientists who study them. All students have Read More
One Book, One School at Doughty
We are excited to announce that every student and faculty member at James F. Doughty School will receive a copy of our fall discussion book, The Seventh Most Important Thing by Shelley Pearsall, as a gift from our school. We pride ourselves on being “a school of readers,” and after hosting numerous Read More