{"id":194,"date":"2016-02-04T13:09:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T18:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T14:14:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Elementary School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Announcements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bates Buzz News &amp; Reminders:<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/11\/06\/bates-buzz-11-6-26\/\">Bates Buzz 11.6.26<\/a> <span class=\"date\">Nov 6, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u00a0 &lt;!-- Bates Elementary November 6, 2026 Dear Bates Families, I hope you\u2019ve had a great first week of November! It\u2019s been wonderful meeting with you during parent teacher conferences over the last two weeks. Thank you for prioritizing these&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/11\/06\/bates-buzz-11-6-26\/\">...&nbsp;&nbsp;Continue reading...<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/10\/30\/bates-buzz-10-30-26\/\">Bates Buzz 10.30.26<\/a> <span class=\"date\">Oct 30, 2026<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">\u00a0 &lt;!-- Bates Elementary October 30, 2026 Dear Bates Families, Thank you to all who were able to join us for today\u2019s Halloween parade! It was wonderful to see so many of our students and families enjoying the festivities together.\u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/10\/30\/bates-buzz-10-30-26\/\">...&nbsp;&nbsp;Continue reading...<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/ipad-rugged-combo3-gallery-01.png\" alt=\"ipad\" class=\"wp-image-1537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/ipad-rugged-combo3-gallery-01.png 900w, https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/ipad-rugged-combo3-gallery-01-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/09\/ipad-rugged-combo3-gallery-01-150x129.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/technology\/\">Technology Support<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Parents &amp; Students:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/wellesleyps.org\/wpstechtutorialsforpk5families\">Tech Tutorials for PK-5 Families<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Staff:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.incidentiq.com\/\" title=\"\">Submit a Ticket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/technology\/status\/\">IT Status Dashboard<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Upcoming Dates:<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"simcal-calendar simcal-default-calendar simcal-default-calendar-list simcal-default-calendar-light\" data-calendar-id=\"283\" data-timezone=\"America\/New_York\" data-offset=\"-18000\" data-week-start=\"1\" data-calendar-start=\"1794027600\" data-calendar-end=\"1814327941\" data-events-first=\"1791583200\" data-events-last=\"1814327941\"><div class=\"simcal-calendar-list simcal-calendar-list-compact\"><div class=\"simcal-events-list-container\" data-prev=\"1791604800\" data-next=\"1796446800\" data-heading-small=\"2026, Nov - Dec\" data-heading-large=\"2026, November - December\"><div class=\"simcal-weekday-0 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794114059\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NTY4ZzRyZmozOW9tZzNwbGc4ZXRwZTIzYnUgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Diwali<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794114059\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-08T00:00:59-05:00\">Sunday, November 8<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Diwali\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Diwali\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-1 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-282 simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-2-events simcal-events-calendar-282 simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"2\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-282\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794200459\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NzFvYWluOW00bjFpazdndmJvMWxoaHU2dWIgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX2FmbWgwaW5lMXM3M25qa2swcnFubTBmNWFrQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" ><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Gr 4 Field Trip: Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794200459\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-09T00:00:59-05:00\">Monday, November 9<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Gr 4 Field Trip: Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Gr 4 Field Trip: Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-event-has-location simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794265200\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MHV0N3ZzcDN1cGQzcGludDUzNzV1Ym9tNTIgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">School Committee Meeting - Special Town Meeting Prep<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794265200\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-09T18:00:00-05:00\">Monday, November 9<\/span>&nbsp;@&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1794265200\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-09T18:00:00-05:00\">6:00 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1794268800\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-11-09T19:00:00-05:00\">7:00 pm<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA\" \/>Wellesley High School, 50 Rice St, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-3 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794373259\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MjM0NTB2dWRlYjh1ZnNpdGVvdGxuaDg5cXAgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Veterans Day - Schools &amp; Offices Closed<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794373259\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-11T00:00:59-05:00\">Wednesday, November 11<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Veterans Day - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Veterans Day - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-2 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-282 simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-2-events simcal-events-calendar-282 simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"2\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-282\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794945600\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NjYyN2I3Ymt0b2w0dWZhOGFuZWtwdW1vcDMgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX2FmbWgwaW5lMXM3M25qa2swcnFubTBmNWFrQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" ><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">METCO Late Day<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794945600\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T15:00:00-05:00\">Tuesday, November 17<\/span>&nbsp;@&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1794945600\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T15:00:00-05:00\">3:00 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1794949200\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T16:00:00-05:00\">4:00 pm<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"METCO Late Day\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"METCO Late Day\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1794958200\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MnRocm5sNG1zb280YnRoYWFqOTM0dDQ2ZWQgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">School Committee Meeting<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1794958200\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T18:30:00-05:00\">Tuesday, November 17<\/span>&nbsp;@&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1794958200\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T18:30:00-05:00\">6:30 pm<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1794965400\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-11-17T20:30:00-05:00\">8:30 pm<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"School Committee Meeting\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"School Committee Meeting\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-4 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-282\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-282\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1795064459\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MmNwOGFsMzBlazNwN2M0YnUwNTFnYWg5cTcgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX2FmbWgwaW5lMXM3M25qa2swcnFubTBmNWFrQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" ><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Walk &amp; Roll to School<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1795064459\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-19T00:00:59-05:00\">Thursday, November 19<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Walk &amp; Roll to School\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Walk &amp; Roll to School\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-3 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1795582859\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MjIya2diYmozYThraGc0bnZkMmQwMDJqZmsgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Early Release - All Schools<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1795582859\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-25T00:00:59-05:00\">Wednesday, November 25<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Early Release - All Schools\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Early Release - All Schools\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-4 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1795669259\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MWd1MmMyaHVvM2MwNzkwcDdyajQ1MmtldHYgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1795669259\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-26T00:00:59-05:00\">Thursday, November 26<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-5 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1795755659\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NjV0N2Jycm9uc3ZkOXMza3JwcDFvNDgzOHAgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1795755659\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-27T00:00:59-05:00\">Friday, November 27<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Thanksgiving Recess - Schools &amp; Offices Closed\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-1 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-281\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-281\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1796014859\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=NnBwbnRrdjU1ODAwOGZtamV1dDlrZW41cGQgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX290anVkMWVscmVnb25qYmU0ZmVkZ3JjbGJzQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" >WPS: <span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">Professional Day - Schools Closed<\/span><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1796014859\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-11-30T00:00:59-05:00\">Monday, November 30<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Professional Day - Schools Closed\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"Professional Day - Schools Closed\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"simcal-weekday-5 simcal-past simcal-day simcal-day-has-events simcal-day-has-1-events simcal-events-calendar-282\" data-events-count=\"1\">\n\t<ul class=\"simcal-events\">\n\t<li class=\"simcal-event simcal-events-calendar-282\" style=\"\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Event\" data-start=\"1796392800\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simcal-event-details\"><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=MGg2Y2ttMmZnZTV2ZDQwMmF2YXNobGlmMDEgYXBwcy53ZWxsZXNsZXkuazEyLm1hLnVzX2FmbWgwaW5lMXM3M25qa2swcnFubTBmNWFrQGc&#038;ctz=America\/New_York\" target=\"_blank\" ><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span class=\"simcal-event-title\" itemprop=\"name\">All Parent PTO Meeting<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-date\" data-event-start=\"1796392800\" data-event-format=\"l, F j\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-12-04T09:00:00-05:00\">Friday, December 4<\/span>&nbsp;@&nbsp;<span class=\"simcal-event-start simcal-event-start-time\" data-event-start=\"1796392800\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"startDate\" content=\"2026-12-04T09:00:00-05:00\">9:00 am<\/span> - <span class=\"simcal-event-end simcal-event-end-time\" data-event-end=\"1796396400\" data-event-format=\"g:i a\" itemprop=\"endDate\" content=\"2026-12-04T10:00:00-05:00\">10:00 am<\/span>  <span class=\"simcal-event-address simcal-event-start-location\" itemprop=\"location\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Place\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"All Parent PTO Meeting\" \/><meta itemprop=\"address\" content=\"All Parent PTO Meeting\" \/><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"simcal-ajax-loader simcal-spinner-top\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"simcal-icon-spinner simcal-icon-spin\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/calendar-monthly-view\/\">View more upcoming dates in our monthly view calendar&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Principal:<\/strong> Toni Jolley jolleya@wellesleyps.org<br><strong>Secretary:<\/strong> Megan LeBlanc leblancm@wellesleyps.org<br><strong>School Office Email:<\/strong> wps-bates-office@wellesleyps.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nurse:&nbsp;<\/strong>Chris Spolidoro <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">116 Elmwood Road,&nbsp;Wellesley MA 02481 \u2022&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/directions\/\">Map &amp; Directions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Office Tel:<\/strong> 781-446-6260<br><strong>Voice Mail:<\/strong>&nbsp;781-446-6315<br><strong>Fax:<\/strong> 781-263-1520<br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/pickup-patrol\/\">Absence\/Tardy\/Dismissal Changes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School Hours:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday, Tuesday: 8:30 am &#8211; 3:05 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: 8:30 am &#8211; 12:00 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thursday, Friday: 8:30 am &#8211; 3:05 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Office Hours:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday &#8211; Friday 8:00am-3:30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcements: Bates Buzz News &amp; Reminders: Technology Support Parents &amp; Students: Tech Tutorials for PK-5 Families Staff:Submit a Ticket IT Status Dashboard Upcoming Dates: View more upcoming dates in our monthly view calendar&#8230; Principal: Toni Jolley jolleya@wellesleyps.orgSecretary: Megan LeBlanc leblancm@wellesleyps.orgSchool&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/10\/30\/bates-buzz-10-30-26\/\">Continue reading <span> Bates Buzz 10.30.26<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","","tg-column-two"],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":110,"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3737,"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions\/3737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}