Katharine Lee Bates Elementary School

Dear Bates, We’ve had a particularly exciting week.  Thank you to all who were able to join us for Bates in Bloom on Wednesday.  We all enjoyed the opportunity to celebrate our students’ work with family members. Thank you also… Continue reading Bates Buzz 5.10.24

Dear Bates, We look forward to hosting families to visit their child’s classroom for Bates in Bloom on Wednesday, May 8 from 8:45 – 9:15 am.   I am also excited to share information about an upcoming educational experience for our… Continue reading Bates Buzz 5.4.24

Dear Bates, I hope you enjoyed the vacation week.  I returned rejuvenated and very excited to see our students back at school this week.  As we enter the final months of school, there is much to celebrate.  We hope you’ll… Continue reading Bates Buzz 4.26.24

Dear Bates, Thank you for your support for our runners on Wednesday and your help to make the Bates Mini-Marathon a great success!  Thank you to Nicole Fyvie for leading this Bates tradition.   Bates in Bloom: May 8  Please save… Continue reading Bates Buzz 4.12.24

Dear Bates, It’s April and the Mini-Marathon is almost here!  Please come to cheer on our students on Wednesday, April 10!  Families and friends are invited to stand around the school to cheer on the runners.  Please note the schedule… Continue reading Bates Buzz 4.5.24