Wrapped up our last Leadership Action Day of 2023! Student leaders shared their WIGS for Winter MAP testing with Buddy classrooms. The Leader in Me Gina Ziegler, Ed.S Sara Nethery BatesCounselors JCPS

“Thinking About Transition Thursday!” Our 5th graders were able to hear about middle school magnet options Grace M. James Academy of Excellence and WEB DuBOIS Academy . Special shout-out to former Bates Elementary Gabby Dalcourt who spoke about her experience Grace M. James Academy of Excellence Sara Nethery BatesCounselors

We were recently recognized as a The Leader in Me Lighthouse Academic Honor Roll school for showing exemplary academic growth! Way to go Bates Bears! Keep Shining and leading the way! Sara Nethery Gina Ziegler, Ed.S BatesCounselors JCPS

These 🐻s are going places! 💙🤍

Faith Stroud with a team of Principals that attended the Wallace Principal PLC at the d.School Stanford University. We took a deep dive into futurism and education as equity-centered leaders. @timfoxx

A proud Bates Bear mama!!

We love our Bear Care Team! Check out all of the services our team has to offer: Bates Elementary School Website! sites.google.com/jefferson.kysc…

Our Justice League will be presenting at today’s #JusticeFest24! Help us fund our culturally responsive all-inclusive playground! We are SO close to meeting our goal! #ALLCULTURES #ALLRACES #ALLABILITIES #ALLSTUDENTS #justicenow #weareJCPS KY Derby Festival JCPS

Our Bates Elementary lighthouse coordinators were recognized and got to celebrate our Lighthouse certification at this years #LIMSymposium #BestDayEver

Today is International Leadership Day. Our #LeaderInMe Lighthouse Team celebrated by joining in with the first international Leader in Me Legacy School in São Paulo, Brazil. The Leader in Me Sara Nethery Gina Ziegler, Ed.S BatesCounselors

Student civic leadership is soaring at Bates Elementary with school-wide, student-led Leader In Me meetings!

Our International Ambassadors Leadership Team has developed signage for our school in different languages welcoming new students and families to Bates.JCPS The Leader in Me

Congratulations 4th grader Reese B to represented PGA Jr. League presenting the championship trophy at PGA Championship at ValhallaGolf on Sunday. JCPS BatesCounselors Sara Nethery Gina Ziegler, Ed.S

I see some Bates Bears keeping their skills sharp this summer!!

The Leader in Me JCPS schools Synergize focusing on Sense of Belonging, Equity and Success Skills #togetherisbetter Dr. Terra Greenwell @JCPSDirectorT1 Shalonda Foster Robert Moore Bryan Flachbart Nolan Marx

I spy some former Bates Bears!!!! Go do great things!!!

Our Family Habit Hop had a little synergizing, filling Emotional Bank Accounts, creating family BIG Rocks, and ended with families creating their own mission statements. The Leader in Me Sara Nethery Dr. Terra Greenwell @LisaWathen Bryan Flachbart