Hey Elementary Hatchets,

Next week we kick off March Is Reading Month in the best way possible—by hosting a Scholastic Book Fair! 📚👓 Make sure to stop by BAES before or after school from March 2–6 to snatch up your favorite books, or head to the link below to shop online & set up ewallet!

Shop Online

about 3 hours ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Picture of Kids Reading Books, says, "Best invite ever, come to our scholastic book fair."

Join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences tomorrow, February 26th at the Bad Axe Middle School. 📚✏️🔬

about 4 hours ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Parent Teacher Conferences: All schools meet at the Middle School for Conferences.
Hey Hatchets! Grab a good book and get ready, because it’s almost Reading Month! 🎉📚

The Bad Axe PTO is preparing for our month-long March Is Reading Month celebration! Be sure to save the dates for the upcoming Literacy Night 📚, and follow the Bad Axe PTO on Facebook to stay up to date on all the latest events!
about 5 hours ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Says, "Elementary Literacy Night: Olympic Themed" with pictures of kids with medals and playing Olympic sports.
A picture of a book with the words, "Save the Date: Literacy Night, Elementary School March 2, Middle School March 5, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Parent Night just got a whole lot sweeter! 💛🎶🏀

Young Five and Kindergarten students from BAES stole the spotlight on the court, leading everyone in a heartfelt rendition of the national anthem at last week's Parent-Night game. Way to shine, Hatchets!
1 day ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Kindergarteners sitting in the bleachers waiting for their performance.
After their performance, BAPS kindergarteners line up on the court to high-five the varsity basketball players.
Let’s send those Pirates walking the plank! 🏀🪓🏴‍☠️

Our Lady Hatchets are ready to take on the Harbor Beach Pirates on home court tonight, February 24. JV tips off the night at 6 p.m., with varsity taking the court at 7:30 p.m.
1 day 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.
🥅⭐🏒The Legion Hockey Team got a taste of the Mid-Michigan Hockey Conference - their first ever league championship! The team finished 17-9-1 overall, the best record in team history. Way to go!
1 day ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Legion Hockey Team Pictured with Banner.

📚💛 Parents, did you know our Bad Axe PTO provides free childcare during Parent-Teacher Conferences? If you'd like to help, there's still time to sign up too! This awesome opportunity ensures your children are cared for, allowing parents the one-on-one time needed to communicate with teachers.

2 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe PTO Childcare
MENU FOR TUESDAY, FEB. 24, 2026
ELEM & MIDDLE SCHOOL, HEADSTART, GRSP (S&S): BOSCO STICKS
HIGH SCHOOL & ASCENT: CHEESE ENCHILADAS
HURON LEARNING CENTER: CHEESE ENCHILADAS
2 days ago, Michele Morell

Happening Tomorrow Night!🥣

The Bad Axe Destination Imagination Program invites you to its Soup Cook-Off & Bingo Night Fundraiser! Come taste and vote for your favorite soup, sponsored by local restaurants, and enjoy a fun game of bingo while you’re at it.

A freewill offering will be collected to help fund future trips for BADI members.

2 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Soup Cook-Off & Bingo!
Hey, Lady Hatchets! ⚽💛🪓

Any girls in 9th–12th grade who are interested in playing soccer for the upcoming 2026 season are encouraged to attend a brief meeting with Coach Varner in his classroom after school tomorrow, February 24.
2 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Girl on a soccer field holding a soccer ball under her foot.
Today's the day! 🎉🏀🚌

Our boys are heading to U.S.A. schools tonight, February 23, for the 2026 varsity basketball districts! Let's give a great big cheer for our Mighty Hatchets! Game time: 7:00 p.m.
2 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day: Boys Varsity Districts" in the foreground with hatchet logo.
Bad Axe Schools will be closed for Monday, February 23 due to the road conditions. Stay safe and Go Blue!
2 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools

Attention All Spring Sport Athletes and Parents:

A mandatory Parent-Player Informational Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 1st, at 7:00 p.m. in the Bad Axe High School Cafeteria. The meeting will cover school policies for student-athletes and include team-specific breakout sessions.

Keynote speaker: Mr. Brent Wehner (MHSAA Umpire/Official) will address sportsmanship and game behavior.

Forms requiring completion will be distributed at the meeting; please bring a pen. Attendance and form completion are required before participation in practices. For questions, contact the school office. J.H. track athletes not required to attend.

3 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Important: Mandatory Spring Sports Meeting.
It’s Parent Night! 🏀🪓💙

Tonight, February 20, is Parent Night for our Boys Basketball Team. Come on out and show your support for our Hatchets as they take on the USA Patriots on their home court.

JV plays at 6:00 p.m., and varsity takes the court at 7:30 p.m.
5 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.
It’s game day, Hatchets! 🏀🎉

Tonight, February 19, our Lady Hatchets are charging onto their home court for a battle against USA Schools. Let’s show up and show them our support!

JV plays at 6:00 p.m., and varsity tips off 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.
Hey Hatchet Families! It's that time of the year again! 📚✏️🔬

Make sure to join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences held next Thursday, February 26th at the Bad Axe Middle School.
6 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Parent Teacher Conferences: All schools meet at the Middle School for Conferences.
Our boys are on the road! 🚌🏀

Let’s give them a great big Hatchet cheer as they head to Vassar tonight, February 18, to take on the Vulcans!

JV takes the court at 6:00 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.
7 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.

And it's a.....STRIKE! 🎳🔥

Congratulations to our Boys & Girls Bowling Teams who placed 2nd in the Team Event at Regionals! Next stop...states! Way to go, Hatchets!

Picture from Longshot Lanes

7 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Public Schools Girls Bowling Team.
Bad Axe Public Schools Boys Varsity Bowling Team.
Run, Makenna, run! 🏃‍♀️💨⚡

Makenna Gwisdalla, a senior at BAPS, recently signed her letter of intent with Saint Clair County Community College! Makenna is a shining athlete at BAPS, and we can’t wait to see what great strides 👟 she accomplishes in this new chapter.
7 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Our Hatchets are serious about learning! 📚✏️

Bad Axe Elementary School recently awarded students with perfect attendance for the first semester. Way to go, Hatchets!
7 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Elementary School Students pose with their "Perfect attendance semester 1" certificates.