Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Parent info night 2026
Our annual Kindergarten Parent Info Night will be held Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 at 6:30pm, located at West Bloomfield Middle School's Auditeria, 6000 Orchard Lake Road. If you are unable to come, here are the slides from last year's presentation. Please review that presentation and the information below, and reach out to one of our school principals if you have any questions.
School of Choice
Enrolling K-10th Grades
January 13th-February 11th, 2026
Is your child not quite ready for Kindergarten? Could they use some extra time? Check out Kindergarten Prep! It is our 2- Year Kindergarten Program that is designed to do just that.
Kindergarten Prep is held at Doherty and Scotch Elementary Schools for the 2025-26 school year, and will be there again next year (2026-27)
Please contact the building closest to your residence for more information or if you have additional questions.
26–27 Kindergarten Locations
Doherty Elementary - Kindergarten & Kindergarten Prep
Will be located at Abbott site 3380 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake for 26/27 due to construction of new Doherty building
(248) 865-6020
Gretchko Elementary - Kindergarten
5300 Greer Road, West Bloomfield
(248) 865-6570
Scotch Elementary - Kindergarten & Kindergarten Prep
5959 Commerce Road, West Bloomfield
(248) 865-3280
Sheiko Elementary - Kindergarten
4500 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48323 after completion of the new Sheiko building
(248) 865-6370
Call your home school to schedule a personal tour.
Highlights
Kindergarten Readiness
Many parents are probably not even thinking about next school year, but now’s the time! While we encourage you to ask questions, tour buildings and meet our staff members to prepare for your child's first day of school, it’s not too early to ask yourself - "Is my child ready to start kindergarten?"
Welcome to Kindergarten
Feelings of anxiety, nervousness and worry are all normal and you are not alone, many parents are feeling the same way. Here are a few tips to help you prepare before school begins and set your mind at ease before the BIG DAY!
