September 29, 2025 Dear Salem Public Schools Community, Today, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) publicly released the Spring 2025 MCAS (Massachusetts...
Posted on: September 29, 2025
Dear Bates Families,Picture Day is almost here! Mark your calendars for Friday, September 19, 2025, at Bates Elementary School. ✔️ All students will have their photo...
Posted on: September 11, 2025
Playground includes interactive games, climbing challenges, accessibility SALEM (Sept. 3, 2025) – It might have been two days late, but the pre-K through grade 5...
Posted on: September 4, 2025
Believe. Be you. Belong at Bates: View the June 7, 2025 Newsletter Back Issues 2023-24
Posted on: June 7, 2025
Grade 4-12 students to be trained in system use between Mar. 10-Apr. 4 SALEM (Mar. 12, 2025) – Committed to the safety of its students...
Posted on: March 12, 2025
Grade 2 students learn about the habitats and benefits of area wildlife in immersion learning field trip SALEM (Dec. 19, 2024) – A live centipede...
Posted on: December 19, 2024
Thank you to everyone for participating in our first fundraiser of the year! We raised an incredible $4200!
Posted on: October 9, 2024
Each of the Salem Public Schools was well-represented Thursday, Oct. 3 at the 27th annual Haunted Happenings Grand Parade. This year’s theme was ‘Our Time on...
Posted on: October 7, 2024
Good morning 4th Grade Bates Families/Guardians: This is a reminder that the 4th-grade beginner’s instrument rental is at Saltonstall from 6 – 8 PM tonight.
Posted on: September 25, 2024
Reminder: Picture Day is coming up! Get ready to smile and shine! Don’t forget your best outfit and a big grin! O’Connor Studio will be...
Posted on: September 19, 2024