Looking for the perfect gift for a 2026 Senior? Make sure to check out Jostens.com to purchase senior announcements or some cool gear for your graduating Hatchet. 🎓🪓
1 day ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe 2026 Seniors visit Jostens.com for custom senior announcements or cool gear.

Donate blood & save a life. 🩸

Mark your calendars for the next blood drive at Bad Axe Public Schools, happening this Wednesday, January 28, from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the high school gymnasium.

3 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
January Blood Drive at Bad Axe High School
🎳 We’re so excited for the Father-Daughter Blue & Gold Ball, but the Bad Axe PTO wants to make sure our boys and their favorite ladies don’t feel left out by hosting a night of Mother & Son Glow Bowling on February 28 from 3–5 p.m. at Longshot Lanes!

Space is limited due to the venue size, so please sign up only if you are able to attend. ⬇️
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11gjHdPxeGRW_Z6sHI6eZL0hh2fuzuwV4aeAt6XIF_AY/edit?usp=sharing
3 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Boys Glow Bowling Night at Longshot Lanes
Bad Axe Schools will close for today (January 26) due to the weather and road conditions.
3 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Student-athletes, aspiring coaches, and their families are welcome to attend a free presentation hosted by Ferris State University coach Thomas Stokan at Bad Axe High School on Monday, January 26, at 6:30 p.m.

This presentation will give our Hatchets an inside look at what recruiters look for in student-athletes. Topics will include how to get noticed, the life of a college athlete, differences between divisions, how to get into coaching, and more. The presentation will conclude with a question-and-answer session. Don’t miss this awesome opportunity!
6 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
basketball, volleyball, football, and soccer ball in the background with a sticky note that says, "SPORTS: College recruitment presentation"
Save the Date! We’re kicking off the Kids Heart Challenge on 1/29/2026! Be the first one at your school to sign up and start earning cool thank-you gifts!

http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=519843
6 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
KidsHeartChallenge
Our Hatchets are ready to bring the heat! 🔥

Let’s give our Boys Basketball team a great big cheer as they head to USA Schools tonight, January 23. JV takes the court at 6 p.m., with Varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.
6 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. U.S.A. logo.
Take ’em down, Hatchets! 📣

Make sure to wish your fellow Hatchet wrestlers “good luck” as they head to Memphis today, January 21 - meet starts at 6 p.m.
8 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
A Hatchet wrestler in a wrestling match in the background that says, "Bad Axe: Memphis Meet".
Blue & Gold Ball 💙✨⚾️

All Bad Axe Schools Young 5 through 6th-grade princesses and their king are cordially invited to the Blue & Gold Ball on Saturday, February 7, from 6:30–8:00 p.m. in the middle school gym.

This annual fundraiser for the Bad Axe Softball Team includes photography provided by Quad N Productions, refreshments sponsored by Café 53, gift certificate and prize giveaways, and souvenirs available for purchase.

To make this a special night, semi-formal attire is requested.

Admission:
Adult & Daughter — $25
Adult & 2 Daughters — $30
Adult & 3+ Daughters — $35

No pre-registration necessary. Payment will be collected at the door.
8 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Silhouette of a father and daughter dancing at a school dance in navy and yellow colors.
It’s a home game, and we hope to see the stands filled with Blue & Gold! 🏀

Join us tonight, January 21, in cheering on our Boys Basketball Team as they take on Vassar. JV plays at 6 p.m., with Varsity taking the court at 7:30 p.m.
8 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Vassar logo.
Our Lady Hatchets are ready to sink their ships! 🪓🚢

Join us tonight, January 20, on the home court as our JV and Varsity Basketball teams take on the EPBP Lakers. JV plays at 6 p.m. with Varsity taking over at 7:30 p.m.
9 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Lakers logo.

Hello, Heart Heroes! Are you ready?! Kids Heart Challenge is
coming to BAMS & BAES soon!

We have exciting things planned this year to get us moving, help others, &
have fun! Get a head start by signing up today, & join the
NFL PLAY 60 Family Challenge by getting active together as a family for 60 minutes a day!

Visit our school page at
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&co
mpany_id=519843 or download the AHA Schools app!

9 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
KidsHeartChallenge
Bad Axe Schools will be closed for Tuesday, January 20 due to continuing weather and road conditions. High School exams for 1st and 3rd hours will be completed on Wednesday. Go Blue!
9 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
School Closure
Do you know any BAHS students interested in a career in construction? 🚧

Encourage them to sign up for Michigan Construction Career Day on Wednesday, April 29! Students in grades 7–12 who are in good standing are welcome to pick up a permission slip from the Counseling Office. But act fast—only 15 slots are available!
10 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Metal Toolbox in the background with construction tape that says, Michigan Construction Career Day".
All Bad Axe activities, practices, and games are canceled for today, January 19, due tonight the ongoing weather and road conditions.
10 days ago, Greg Newland
Our Lady Hatchets are on the road again!

Let’s cheer for our girls’ basketball teams as they head to Harbor Beach tonight, January 19, to battle the Pirates! You’ve got this, girls!

JV plays at 6 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m. 🏀 🪓 🏴‍☠️
10 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Harbor Beach logo.

Bad Axe Middle School Quiz Bowl Team Brings Home Trophy! 🧠📚🏆

Congratulations to both of our Middle School Quiz Bowl teams who competed last Tuesday! Our Bad Axe 1 team brought home the 2nd-place trophy, while our Bad Axe 2 team placed 9th.

Pictured: B.A. 1 Team — Wyatt Hass, Joe English, and Ray English

13 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Middle School Students standing in front of the lockers holding their 2nd place trophy.
Thank you to the Bad Axe Wrestling Team 🤼‍♂️ for putting on a demonstration for our students at Bad Axe Elementary this week!

Students got an up-close look at the sport and even learned some new moves. What a cool experience!
13 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Varsity Wrestling Team with Coach Hollingsworth & Coach Sutherland teaching the 1st-graders how to wrestle.
Bad Axe Varsity Wrestling Team with Coach Hollingsworth & Coach Sutherland teaching the 1st-graders how to wrestle.
Bad Axe Varsity Wrestling Team with Coach Hollingsworth & Coach Sutherland teaching the 1st-graders how to wrestle.
Can you hear that? It’s the sound of Hatchet Country cheering on our boys’ basketball team! 📣 👏 🏀

Make sure to join us in supporting our JV and varsity Hatchets on home court tonight, January 16, as they take on our neighboring rival, the E.P.B.P. Lakers. JV tips off at 6 p.m., with varsity tipping off at 7:30 p.m.
13 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Lakers logo.

🖌️ 🎨 We’re looking for artists!

Bad Axe Middle School is hosting an art competition to find a cover for the 2025–2026 yearbook! Middle School students can design a cover individually or pair up with a buddy. All entries are due in the office by January 27, 2026. The winner(s) will receive a free yearbook, a McDonald’s gift certificate, and will have their name(s) featured on the yearbook cover.

1. Must be on white paper

2. Can be drawn, painted, or scrapbooked

3. Must include both the Bad Axe Elementary & Bad Axe Middle School names (this yearbook combines both schools)

4. Must include the year

14 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Art Supplies and sign that says, "Yearbook Cover Coloring Contest"