JFDS is truly a busy place in the winter. After school activities are in full swing, and students are involved in a wide range of classroom activities! Mr. Santerre's 7th Grade Social Studies classes reviewed key aspects of the French and Indian War and the early years of the American Read More
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Shark Tank in Room 114!
Students in Mrs. Kennedy's social studies classes have been studying the great inventions of the early 1900s by participating in a Shark Tank simulation modeled after the TV show. Students went to the library to research their invention, and then came up with presentations that would Read More
Parent Teacher Conferences
The Bangor School Department has set Parent/Teacher Conferences in grades K-12 for November 19th and 20th. At James F. Doughty School this year, all students in grades 6-8 are invited to participate in the conferences. Students, along with the parent and the teacher, will have an opportunity to Read More
JFDS – Fall Sports Pictures Rescheduled
Due to technical issues, fall sports pictures must be rescheduled. The new date will be Monday, October 15th. Coaches collected order forms and payments from athletes and they will be stored in the school safe. Any credit card orders will be transferred to the new date. Please call the school Read More
JMG Guest Speaker at JFDS
Representative Victoria Kornfield visited the JMG classroom at JFDS on Thursday, September 20th. She spoke to the eighth grade students about what it means to be a leader. Representative Kornfield also spoke to the students about the soft skills necessary to become a successful leader in any career Read More
Welcome to New Doughty Staff!
The James F. Doughty School is proud to welcome all of our new staff members for the 2018-19 school year! Ms. Buck has joined the sixth grade staff, teaching both ELA and Social Studies. Mr. Hersom is our new PE teacher and works with all three grades. Mr. Leonard has joined the special Read More
JFDS Starts the Year with Teamwork
Team Work! Grade 6 science classes are starting the year with team work activities such as building the Tallest Spaghetti Tower, Lost on the Sixth Moon Survival and the Sink or Swim Challenge. Our target has been to develop and plan and execute it as a team. Sixth grade teachers across the Read More
JFDS Open House
The James F. Doughty School is excited to announced that Open House for the coming school year will be held on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, from 6:00 to 7:00PM. Friends and families are invited to join us to meet the faculty and tour the building. Read More
Middle School Football Information – JFDS & WSCS
Football season is almost here! Here is the information for seventh & eighth grade students interested in playing football for the Bangor Middle School team. There are a few unique aspects of the program that you should be aware of. All practices are held at the James F. Doughty School and 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