Registration is now open online at: www.schoolsmiles.com/student-signup with over 100 languages to choose from when completing the online form.
Way to work Bates Bears! We are well on our way to meeting our $20,000 Walk-A-Thon goal for Bates Bears PTA !! Did you know our Bates Bears PTA fund raising money goes toward Donuts for Grownups, Glow Parties, Fall Bash, school dances, an amazing leadership space, playground equipment and more-- ALL TO BENEFIT OUR BEARS!!!
It's not too late to donate! https://www.givebacks.com/.../bates/campaigns/932ed07731cf
Reminder that business sponsorship amounts are added to responsible student's total amount raised. This is a great way to level up prizes.
In order for logos to be printed on event shirts, sponsorship pledges are due Monday, September 8th.
Parents and guardians (no siblings) are welcome to attend this event with a completed volunteer background check on file (even if you are not volunteering you will need to have this completed in order to attend).
If you need to complete a Volunteer Record Check, please do so at: https://apps.jefferson.kyschools.us/.../VolunteerInsert.aspx It does take several days to process so please do not wait until the last moment to submit it).
You can check the status of your submitted Volunteer Record Check at: https://apps.jefferson.kyschools.us/.../VolunteerInsert.aspx
All Walk-A-Thon information can be found here: Bates PTA Walk-A-Thon
We look forward to seeing you on Friday, September 26th!
Bates Bears PTA will be on hand with spirit wear for sale and a membership table for families to join!
Our fall book fair is in full swing, so feel free to stop by the library and pick out a great bedtime read!
Please park in our front/back parking lots or at Cedar Creek Church next door. Please DO NOT park at Panera Bread. They are fabulous neighbors to us, but their parking lot is for their customers only.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday evening!
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTPTGKNS. Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping!
Your child can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day. Please do NOT send money or check until September 5th.
Orders after Picture Day must be placed online only on mylifetouch.com.
Our next Community Conversation is on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Academy @ Shawnee.
Mark Your Calendar!!!
Our Bates Bears PTA Walk-A-Thon is 30 days away!! Parents and guardians (no siblings) are welcome to attend this event with a completed volunteer background check on file (even if you are not volunteering you will need to have this completed in order to attend). Please check your email for more information and how to submit your Volunteer Background Check.
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTPTGKNS. Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping!
Your child can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day. Please do NOT send money or check until September 5th.
Orders after Picture Day must be placed online only on mylifetouch.com.
Being at school every day and on time will help you child to be successful. Every day counts!
💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.
The next forum is this evening, Aug. 26 at Jeffersontown High School. Forums are open to all!
Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
🍭 Mrs. Norton’s class!!!🍭
🏆They took possession of our 2025 Walk-a-Thon trophy, chose the 🔵blue prize gumball🔵 and won themselves a 🍪 COOKIE PARTY 🍪 next week!
❓Who will win next week’s class prize?❓
#BatesLand2025
Students in Grades 3-5! Bates Elementary Performing Arts is proud to present: Aristocats Kids this spring! Information for auditions can be found following this link:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSxjUilzadYyrZ_QFQctUCKI-VJL-3bZdgrhMYYJ5gL-vGor49VdayQLERuZSki1366uld8Kj0YH4Ws/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000
