October 2 – Weekly Newsletter

Dear Families,                                                                                                             10/2/17 Thank you for your support in ensuring a successful first month of school. It is hard to believe that we are already well into our second month of school. Each day, I continue to witness students exemplifying our Core Values: Last week a fifth grader showed respect and kindness by helping organizeContinue reading “October 2 – Weekly Newsletter”

September 18 – Weekly Newsletter

Hello Bates School families,                                                       September 18th, 2017 Class is in session! As I’ve walked through the school over the last week I’ve seen students learning about new technologies, classrooms of students sharing their goals with one another, and have seen countless smiles on both students’ and adults’ faces. I also got completely soaked during theContinue reading “September 18 – Weekly Newsletter”

September 12 – Weekly Newsletter

Hello Bates School families,                                                                    September 12th, 2017 It has truly been an amazing two weeks at the Bates School. Days 1 and 2 for first through fifth grade were filled with smiles, laughter, and learning, both from students and staff. By mid-day I saw each classroom working on routines, sharing about their summers, and engaging inContinue reading “September 12 – Weekly Newsletter”