{"id":4091,"date":"2026-09-04T14:54:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T21:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/?p=4091"},"modified":"2026-09-04T17:55:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T21:55:37","slug":"bates-buzz-9-4-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2026\/09\/04\/bates-buzz-9-4-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Buzz 9.4.26"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100% !important;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" class=\"main-body\" style=\"padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; background-color: white;\">\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width: 100% !important;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" class=\"outside-body-section\" style=\"border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-color: #ddd; border-bottom-style: solid;\">\n<table role=\"presentation\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" class=\"outside-box\" style=\"width: 100% !important; 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max-width: 800px; background-color: #ffffff; border-radius: 8px; margin: 24px auto;\">\n<div class=\"nl-builder_blocks\">\n<div class=\"s_blocks_container\" style=\"box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24) 0px 0px 3px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) 0px 0px 10px 4px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: medium; margin: 0px auto;\">\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0px auto;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"background-color: rgb(38, 79, 111); transition: background-color 0.2s ease-in-out;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"s_padding-container s_pl-24 s_pr-24 s_pt-24 s_pb-24\" width=\"100%\" style=\"padding: 24px;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"s_pb-8\" width=\"100%\" style=\"padding-bottom: 8px;\">\n<div class=\"nl-builder_email-image_container\" style=\"height: 100px; text-align: left; position: relative; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bates Logo\" width=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.filestackcontent.com\/auto_image\/quality=v:70\/resize=width:200,height:200\/ihDo5rNSTynkHog7cIna\" style=\"display: inline-block; opacity: 1; border-radius: 4px; max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 class=\"s_typography-display nl-builder_hero-text-title\" style='font-size: 3em; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; letter-spacing: 0.25px; font-family: proxima-nova, \"Helvetica Neue\", Tahoma, sans-serif; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-align: left; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;'>Bates Elementary<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"s_pt-4\" width=\"100%\" style=\"padding-top: 4px;\">\n<h3 class=\"s_typography-header2 nl-builder_hero-text-subtitle\" style='font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: proxima-nova, \"Helvetica Neue\", Tahoma, sans-serif; text-align: left; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;'>September 4, 2026<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"s_padding-container s_pl-24 s_pr-24 s_pt-24 s_pb-24\" width=\"100%\" style=\"padding: 24px;\">\n<div class=\"s_typography-body\" style='font-family: proxima-nova, \"Helvetica Neue\", Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); text-align: left; direction: ltr; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-break: normal; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;'>\n<div>Dear Bates Families,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The school year is off to a wonderful start here at Bates! It is a joy to have our school filled once again with the enthusiasm, curiosity, and lively voices of our students. Thank you for your continued partnership as we work together to make this a special year for every child. Below, you will find important dates and information for the coming weeks of school.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>  <strong>Back to School Night<\/strong>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Please mark your calendars for Back to School Night on\u00a0<strong>Thursday, September 17, from 6:30 \u2013 8:00 PM<\/strong>. This evening is a great opportunity for parents and guardians to meet their child\u2019s teacher and learn about the curriculum, routines, and expectations for the year ahead.<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>  <strong>6:30 \u2013 7:00 PM:<\/strong>\u00a0K\u20132 Classroom Presentations<\/li>\n<li>  <strong>7:00 \u2013 7:30 PM:<\/strong>\u00a0Principal&#8217;s Welcome &amp; Message (Gymnasium)<\/li>\n<li>  <strong>7:30 \u2013 8:00 PM:<\/strong>\u00a0Grades 3\u20135 Classroom Presentations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>  <strong>Join the Bates School Council!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>We are looking for\u00a0<strong>two parents<\/strong>\u00a0to join the Bates School Council for a two-year term.<\/div>\n<div>The School Council is a representative committee composed of the principal, three parents, two teachers, and a community member who meet on Thursday afternoons seven times a year. It offers a wonderful space for parents, teachers, and community members to collaborate on district initiatives, strengthen the home-school connection, and focus on student safety and school climate.<\/div>\n<div>The primary responsibilities of the council include assisting the principal to:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Adopt educational goals for the school<\/li>\n<li>Identify the educational needs of our students<\/li>\n<li>Review the annual school building budget<\/li>\n<li>Formulate the annual school improvement plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>If you are interested in joining or learning more, please contact me at\u00a0<u><a href=\"mailto:jolleya@wellesleyps.org\" target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"mailto:jolleya@wellesleyps.org\" >jolleya@wellesleyps.org<\/a><\/a><\/u>\u00a0or 781-446-6260 by\u00a0<strong>Wednesday, September 16.\u00a0<\/strong>  <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Finally, please note the upcoming dates listed below and as a reminder, there is\u00a0<strong>no school on Monday, September 7<\/strong>, in observance of Labor Day.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I hope you and your family enjoy the long weekend!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Best regards,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Toni Jolley<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"s_padding-container s_pl-24 s_pr-24 s_pt-24 s_pb-24\" width=\"100%\" style=\"padding: 24px;\">\n<table role=\"presentation\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-image: none; 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