Bates School

Grades 4/5 band concert for families
2025-05-30 09:30 - 10:30, 2025-05-29 09:15 - 10:15 (America/New_York)
Doors open at 9:15 a.m.

Grade 2 Field Trip to Appleton Farms
2025-05-30 08:45 - 12:45 | 219 County Rd, Ipswich, MA, United States
60 students

Neon Day!!
2025-05-30
Show us your brightest colors! We're talking Neon, brightest of bright shirts, socks, pants..whatever you have that says, "whoa, this color is BRIGHT!"

5th Grade Amazing Shake (For Students Only)
2025-05-29

Kindergarten Field Trip to Stone Zoo
2025-05-27 09:00 - 13:30
Zoo – tickets

Memorial Day (No School)
2025-05-26

Grade K-2 Spring Concert for Families
2025-05-23 08:15 - 08:45
Doors open at 8:00

Student Voice Summit/See Me Student Art Installation
2025-05-22 17:30 - 19:30 | Peabody Essex Museum, 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States

Pre-K Walking Field Trip to Greenlawn Cemetery Pond
2025-05-20 08:30 - 11:00
Students from Ms. Bissell’s class will walk to the pond located at Greenlawn Cemetery
*Rescheduled from 05.15.2025

Grade 4 Math MCAS
2025-05-15, 2025-05-13

Professional Development Day (Half Day)
2025-05-14
Early Release (Grades 1-5) 11:15am, PK-11am, Kindergarten-11:10amIvy the Very Determined Dog will be visiting!

Bates PTO Meeting
2025-05-13 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-04-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-03-11 18:30 - 19:30

Pre-K Walking Field Trip to Greenlawn Cemetery Pond
2025-05-12 08:30 - 11:00
Students from Ms. Myrie’s Class will walk to the Greenlawn Cemetery Pond

Grade 5 Math MCAS
2025-05-07 - 2025-05-08

Grade 3 Math MCAS
2025-05-05 - 2025-05-06

Bates Walkathon
2025-05-02 08:00 - 11:30
Times:Pre K | 8-8:30, K & 1 | 8-9, Gr. 2 & 3 | 9:05-10:05, Gr. 4 & 5 | 10:10-11:10

Bates Gr 5 Salem Sound Coastwatch
2025-04-29 08:30 - 12:00 | Science Lab
9:10 – 10:10
10:40 – 11:40
12:30 – 1:30

Bates Gr 4 Fish Weir
2025-04-28 08:45 - 11:15
Depart Bates 8:45 amDepart Cat Cove 11:15 am
FishWeir Field Trip Permission Form

Hold for Fish Weir
2025-04-28

April Break - No School
2025-04-21 - 2025-04-25

Good Friday / No School
2025-04-18

Grade 1 Field Trip to New England Aquarium
2025-04-16 09:00 - 12:30
Bates Invoice.pdf

Grade 3 Field Trip to Wolf Hollow
2025-04-10 09:00 - 13:30
9:00 -9:30 Depart Bates9:45 – 10:45 Wolf Presentation11:00 – 11:30 Return to BatesWolf Hollow Field Trip Permission Form
Pack Rules:
– NO quick or sudden motions. This includes but is not limited to running, jumping, and skipping.– NO loud noises. This includes but is not limited to yelling, shouting, and screaming.– NO calling or antagonizing animals. This includes but is not limited to whistling, clicking, or snapping of fingers.– NO videotaping or audio recording. We do permit and encourage photography but we do not allow videotaping or audio recording.– NO food. We do not allow food in our observation and presentation area. Drinks are permitted.

Professional Development Day (Half Day)
2025-03-19
Early Release (Grades 1-5) 11:15am, PK-11am, Kindergarten-11:10am

Change is Simple Grades 4,5
2025-03-12 08:00 - 14:00
Grade 4 Life Cycle of Stuff
10:30 – 11:30
12:30 – 1:30
Grade 5 Global Food System
9:10 – 10:10
10:40 – 11:40
12:30 – 1:30
