WBSD Weekly Update
Upcoming Redistricting Transition Activities and Events
Redistricting Transition Activities and Events
- Student Mingle Field Trip
- May 10th:
PM: 2nd Grade
May 14th:
AM: 3rd Grade
PM: 4th Grade
May 20th:
AM: 1st Grade
PM: Kindergarten
- Preparing all Families for Launch
- Doherty: May 8th from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Sheiko: May 8th from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
*Meet at the Abbott location- Gretchko: May 16th from 6-7 p.m.
- Scotch: May 16th from 7:30-8:30 p.m.
- Popsicles with the Principal for Families
- All Elementary Schools: August 21, 4-6 p.m.
We'd love your input. Please share ideas in this Transition Activity Ideas form.
Mrs. Cooleys 7th Grade Advisory class participated in a design & thinking modeling class at Oakland Schools. Their task was to create a low cost fundraiser, their solution was a drive thru carnival.
Laker Opportunity Center is our New Alternative High School Program
Laker Opportunity Center offers an alternative learning experience for those that have struggled in the traditional learning environment and need credit recovery. Laker Opportunity Center offers students the opportunity to complete high school and graduate with a diploma. Our school leaders help select the right learning mode for each student. The program is open to all students in the State of Michigan who are 16-22 years old. Learn more on their facebook page or https://www.wbsd.org/lakeroppcenter.
In-Person Cohorts
Students may join an in-person cohort, meeting 2-3 times weekly. Monday & Thursday OR Tuesday & Friday are available, with a Wednesday rotation.
Drop-In
Qualifying students completing coursework from home may qualify for opt-in meet-ups only.
All Online
Qualifying students can learn entirely from home 24/7, communicating with school staff via email and video only. All students must make weekly contact with staff.
For more information please contact Morrison Borders, Principal at morrison.borders@wbsd.org
West Bloomfield Township Public Library
Book Lists
Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 4 from 10am – 1pm
Main Library Meeting Room and Youth Services Room
Celebrate Free Comic Book Day at the Library! Grab a comic and make some comic themed crafts. While crafting, enjoy The Incredibles on the library’s big screen starting at 11am. There will be a limit of one comic per person, and they will be available while supplies last. For ages 5 years and up, No Registration Required
Drop-In Saturday Gaming
Saturday, May 4 from 2-4pm
Main Library Meeting Room
“May the force be with you,” as you join us at the library this Star Wars Day for gaming. The library will have a few (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation5, Xbox 1) systems for kids to share and play with other gaming participants. For grades 3-8.
No Registration Required
Mark Your Calendar
May 8 - Late Start
May 22 - Late Start
May 27 - Memorial Day - No School
June 5 - Half Day for High School Only
June 6 - Half Day all levels
June 7 - Half Day - Last Day for Students
For a full calendar, use this link: https://www.wbsd.org/calendar
To view the 2024-25 Calendar, which includes the start and end times for schools next year, Click Here. All start and end times remain the same except for Sheiko which will be on the center tier time schedule (8:20 a.m. start, 3:12 p.m. dismissal) while at the temporary location.
