Meet the Principal

Daniel Spitzley has been appointed to the position of Principal at Doherty Elementary School starting with the 2021-22 school year. Mr. Spitzley’s appointment was confirmed at the July 21 West Bloomfield Board of Education special meeting.

Mr. Spitzley earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Group Social Studies from Grand Valley State University in 2011. He earned his Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and K-12 Administration from Eastern Michigan University in 2017.

Mr. Sptizley comes to the West Bloomfield School District after working in Northville Public Schools since August 2012. While in Northville, Mr. Sptizley served as both a lower and upper elementary school teacher. He also gained administrative experience serving as the Principal of Summer School since 2018.