The 5th grade classrooms worked on a project with Ms. Jess for Veterans Day and gave the completed project to the Bath American legion to display.
Guess what day it is? Treasure Chest Friday at the Elementary School! These students are some of our winners this week, be sure to congratulate these Bees if you see them.
Thanks to the BHS Bee-Botics team for stopping by to greet elementary students as the arrived at school this morning.
Mrs. Handy's class had fun this week learning to measure with unifix cubes.
Last week, Bath Elementary Mileage Club students were moving fast, adding a total of 1,095.94 miles for our fall mileage club contribution for the greater Lansing area. Waverly Middle School followed behind, with 342.5, and Green Elementary gave 158.92 miles.
Bath also led in laps, with 2.36 per student, with Waverly Middle School chasing them with 1.42 each. Cumberland Elementary jumped into third place with just over 1.07 laps per runner.
Way to go Bees!
Bath also led in laps, with 2.36 per student, with Waverly Middle School chasing them with 1.42 each. Cumberland Elementary jumped into third place with just over 1.07 laps per runner.
Way to go Bees!
The Bath Elementary Bee-Botics team, made up of fourth and fifth graders participated in a scrimmage on Oct. 17 at Mason. This is the third year for the program at the elementary school.
The elementary school book fair starts Monday October 12th and goes through Thursday October 15th. Students are able to shop with their class during the school day. The book fair will be open until 8pm on Wednesday and Thursday during parent teacher conferences.
Fall sports teams from BHS came to celebrate homecoming with a parade at BES this morning. The teams were welcomed by elementary students who cheered and held up signs that they made in support of our student athletes.
The 5th graders in Mrs. Adams room studied and learned about worm behavior, anatomy and how they improve our soil. Special thanks to our special guest science guru Mr. Anibal from the middle school. He knows a lot about worms!
Exciting things have been happening in the Elementary Smart Lab.
Exploring Gears kits were used to make forms of transportation.
Kindergarten and Y5's explored light, learning about how light travels through transparent, translucent, and opaque objects.
Kindergarten students wrote code as they worked with Bee-Bot to go through the Hey Diddle Diddle Nursery Rhyme.
1st Graders reenacted the 3 Billy Goats Gruff Story while building bridges with Keva Planks.
Third graders built bridges with the City Engineering bins.
4th Graders coded with Dash working on solving different puzzles.
A 5th grader experiments with the City Engineering kit to discover how to create a moving bridge. Students worked to create different types of bridges while discovering the strengths and weaknesses of each.
The High School Cross Country Team greeted BES students at they arrived at school this morning.
Bath Elementary Picture Day will be September 21st! We are using a new photography company this year, Jostens Photography, As more details come, we promise to share them. Please be patient and kind while we make this transition and learn a new system. We can't wait to see all the smiles on Picture Day!
Hello Bees! Teacher letters are being sent out this week! As a reminder, grade-level school supply lists are available on the Elementary School Page. We can't wait to see you later this month!
Please come and join us for our Open House before school starts on August 17, 2026 from 5:30pm-7pm at Bath Elementary. We can't wait to see you! Mark your calendars.
Having fun at Field Days today at BES. Thanks Mr. Vanderberg for organizing a great event and the food service team for rolling 500 turkey wraps for lunch!
In STEM class BES 4th and 5th grade students constructed holes for a mini golf course. The course was set up in the gym for all students to try out during field days.
The top runners for mileage club celebrated with a trip to Launch Trampoline Park. Students had pizza for lunch before returning back to the elementary school. Thank you Mr. Vanderberg for organizing this event and another great season of mileage club.
All library books are due at the elementary school. Teachers will be sending home overdue notices with students who still have books checked out. Please return them to Ms. Jess in the library.
A huge congratulations to our incredible Girls on the Run participants for their outstanding performance at the recent race! The girls showed immense determination, positivity, and teamwork out on the course. 3 of the girls finished third, fifth and 8th place in their age group. Girls on the Run is a fantastic program for girls in 3rd-8th grade. It blends physical activity with important life skills, teaching girls confidence, teamwork, and emotional strength.
Friday means finding treasure at Bath Elementary School! Check out these winners, the last of a long line of honeycomb winners this school year. We hope all of our little Bees have a kind, safe and best summer!!