Bates Buzz News & Reminders

At our community meeting last week I shared with our school community a special book called Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak.  The book helps us to understand some of the brain research on how mistakes help us learn and actually… Continue reading Mistakes Help us Learn

Dear Parents, This week brings a lot of excitement as our students prepare to run the Bates Mini-Marathon on Friday!  Thank you to all who have volunteered to help make this day a success.  If you are not able to… Continue reading Bates Buzz

Dear Bates Families, I hope you are enjoying the beginning of spring!  I am excited and honored to continue in the role of Principal of the Bates School.  I appreciate all of the support I’ve received and look forward to… Continue reading Bates Buzz

Dear Bates Families, It was great to welcome students back to school this week and to recognize that March is around the corner!  In the upcoming months Bates will be busier than ever.  In this email I highlight many of… Continue reading Bates Buzz

Dear Bates families, Tomorrow at 9:00 in the cafeteria is the Math Talk for Bates parents.  Please join us for a conversation with the Math Department Head and Bates math coach.   Tomorrow is also Bates Spirit Day.  Students can… Continue reading Math Talk and Bates Spirit Day tomorrow