{"id":3243,"date":"2025-05-16T12:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T19:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/?p=3243"},"modified":"2025-12-02T16:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T21:01:59","slug":"bates-buzz-5-16-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellesleyps.org\/bates\/2025\/05\/16\/bates-buzz-5-16-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Buzz 5.16.25"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dear Bates Families,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Thank you to our amazing Bates PTO gardening crew and all the volunteers who spent this week weeding, planting, and spreading fresh mulch in our garden beds.  Thanks to their hard work, our landscaping looks beautiful, and we\u2019re all so grateful for their time and effort!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Superintendent David Lussier officially announced the last day of school during Tuesday\u2019s School Committee meeting. The final day for students will be Friday, June 20, and it will be a half day.  Please note that Wednesday, June 18, will now be a full day of school for students.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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I hope you have a wonderful weekend!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Warmly,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Toni Jolley<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Important Dates:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Tuesday, May 20 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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All Parent PTO Meeting, 8:45 am, Bates library and on Zoom<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Monday, May 26 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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No School – Memorial Day<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Wednesday, June 4<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Spring Concert, 8:45 am in the gym<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Friday, June 13 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Field Day, 1 – 3 pm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Wednesday, June 18 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Grade 5 Fond Farewell, 9:00 am, Kelly Field<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Full day of school for all students<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

PTO Family Picnic, 5:30 – 7:00 pm, Kelly Field<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Thursday, June 19 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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No School – Juneteenth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Friday, June 20 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Last day of school – \u00bd day for all students<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Report cards available 3:00 pm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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