Friday April 26th is a busy day at Bates!
1. Quarterly Arts Showcase during the school day - Parents/Guardians are invited to lunch with their students. Arts Integration will be on display. There will be Showcase Performances at 11:25 for 6th grade, 9:25 for 7th grade and 2:00 for 8th grade!
2. Please join the faculty, staff, students and families of Bates,
as well as artist Wendy Cohen, for the dedication of the outdoor
installation "Flight" to Dr. Bragdon. This piece embodies
the success in the arts programs that thrived at Bates during her tenure
and these programs continue to soar into the 21st century. Our dance
students will perform "TIME", Dr. Bragdon's favorite dance
routine. All are invited to stay for our Multicultural festival immediately
following.
3. 5K Packet Pickup 4-7 pm at Bates Middle School - Register NOW on www.active.com type in "Bates" in the search field, and then select our race to register. On site registration is also available. Cost: $25 for runners 18 and under. $30 for runners 19 and older. Free for all Bates students! The race is Sat, April 27th at 8 am at the Bates track.
4. Multi-Cultural Fair 5-8 pm at Bates.
- 5-7 pm Activities and Food - Join us for activities and food tastings in the cafeteria and 1st floor hallways! There will be an instrument Petting Zoo, Global Arts and Crafts Activities, and International Food Tasting!
- 5-6 pm Parent/Teacher vs. Student Soccer Game - Head out back to the Track field behind the school to watch and/or participate in the game! Please contact Mr. Wasserman (swasserman@aacps.org) if you would like to play.
- 7-8 pm Parent/Teacher vs. Student Basketball Game - Head on over to the gym to catch some basketball! Please contact Ms. Brino (lebrino@aacps.org) if you would like to play!
Then get to bed and rest up for the 8 am Bates Arts in Motion 5K starting at the track Saturday morning!!
