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The Power of Unstructured Play: Why Free Time Matters for Our Children
In today’s busy world, childhood often looks like a carefully orchestrated schedule. Between school days, after-school activities, and the demands of daily life, children rarely have time to simply be […]
Doherty Day of Service Brings Books and Blankets to Local Community
The Doherty Hives took part in the second annual Doherty Day of Service, called Books and Blankets. Kindergarten through fifth grade students collected games and books and made blankets […]
Doherty Hosts Freshwater Mussels
For two weeks in January, the Doherty library was home to some unlikely visitors, five freshwater mussels. The mussels came to Doherty through the Ohio River Foundation’s Mussels […]
Unit II Creates Agamographs for the New Year
To ring in the new year, Unit II students picked a focus word for 2026 and created an agamograph for it. The students learned about sculptor and experimental artist […]
Schoolhouse Symphony Visits Doherty
Doherty students of all ages enjoyed an educational musical experience during a visit from the Schoolhouse Symphony. Since 1976, the symphonic ensemble has traveled across the Cincinnati and Northern […]
Wonder and Connection
On Tuesday, Jan. 13, Lower School families gathered during the Wonder and Connection event.
MLK Day On, Not Off
Seven Hills families from every division volunteered at Matthew 25: Ministries and at the Freestore Foodbank during the 13th annual MLK Day On, Not Off.
Fifth Graders Look Ahead to the Middle School
In mid-December, Doherty and Lotspeich fifth graders visited the Middle School during the Fifth Grade Preview Day.
Lotspeich First Grade, Doherty Unit I Visit Sharon Woods
On Nov. 20, Lotspeich first graders and Doherty Unit I students visited Sharon Woods in Sharonville to learn about life in Cincinnati 200 years ago.
Seven Hills’ Food Drive
The Seven Hills School held its annual Thanksgiving Food Drive during November.
Building a Culture of Service: Lower School Students Make a Difference
In the Lower School hallways of kindergarten through fifth grade, something remarkable is happening. Young students are discovering that even the smallest hands can make the biggest difference in their […]
Unit III Records a Radio Play
For several weeks, Doherty Unit III students have worked on recording a murder-mystery radio play called “The Tenth Clew,” by Dashiell Hammett.
Doherty Welcomes Special Persons
Click through to see more photos! The Doherty Campus had hundreds of special visitors on Nov. 25 for Special Persons’ Day! Students in all grades shared their work and accomplishments […]
Unit III Spelling Bee
Amid an ominous thunderstorm on Tuesday, Nov. 18, Unit III students faced the challenges of the first round of the Doherty Spelling Bee. Facing off with their classmates and judged […]
Second Graders Learn about Governance
To begin their lesson on civics and government, Doherty second graders learn about the foundations of community life, good citizenship, and rights and responsibilities. Teacher Sherri Linville creates a real-world […]