Dear Students, Parents & Guardians, Although we are in the middle of a pandemic, the James F. Doughty School is still working hard on our 2020 -2021 yearbooks and would like your help. Please send us some pictures (upload pics here) for your 20-21yearbook. This is especially important for our Read More
Bangor Day
Bangor Day is almost here! On December 22, we are asking all Bangor employees and students to wear Bangor colors: cardinal red & white. In addition, we want to support and help those in need in our community. During the month of December, we will collect donations for the Good Shepherd Food Read More
Update on Remote & Hybrid Learning for Q2
November 4, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians, Currently, the state has designated Penobscot County as a “green” county. Therefore, JFDS will remain with in-person, hybrid, and remote instruction. The state will continue to monitor health factors and share designations (green, yellow, red) every Read More
JFDS Parent Teacher Conferences
It is almost time for 2020 Parent/Teacher conferences. Click here to find out how to sign up. Remote students should contact one of their teachers in order to schedule conferences. Read More
BSD COVID-19 Update
October 20, 2020 Bangor School Department Families and Community, I am writing to you in response to the recent news regarding a confirmed case of COVID-19 in our local community. The staff and faculty at the Bangor School Department remain committed to our mission to provide a safe and Read More
JFDS Picture Retakes
JFDS Picture retakes have been scheduled for Tuesday, December 3rd from 1 to 4PM. In school & hybrid students will have retakes from 1 to 2:30PM. Remote students should plan on attending between 2:30 and 4PM. Please contact the school to let us know you are planning to attend. Read More
JFDS Students Honored
JFDS students Aubri and Riley Bosco have been honored with the Spirit of America Award for the town of Unity. Aubri and Riley were recognized for their dedicated efforts in volunteering this summer. Congratulations to both of them! Read More
Help Accessing Google Classroom
Click on the video to learn how to access Google Classroom. Read More
JFDS Fall Intramurals 2020
Fall Intramurals are starting soon! Please read the following information to find out about intramurals. All sessions run from 2:30 to 4PM, and are supervised by JFDS staff. Please feel free to call the school with any questions. Participation Paperwork Required forms were passed out Read More
JFDS Student Hooks a State Championship!
Congratulations to JFDS' own Nolan Savage, winner of the Maine State Junior Bassmasters Championship! Nolan and his teammate Jake Paradis have been competing in two local adult bass fishing leagues since they were 7, and also compete in the only youth league in the state. Yesterday, they won Read More