With the top reading and math scores in the county, Bad Axe Public Schools has the educational foundation to set your Hatchet up to carry the torch of success!
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BAPS is extending an invitation to families from all over the Thumb to join us for Young Fives & Kindergarten Registration on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, from 5:30–7:00 p.m. at the Bad Axe Elementary School Library. Stop in to the elementary school office to pick up an enrollment packet, or call (989) 803-9060 to have one mailed to you!













Our boys’ basketball teams are on the road tonight, February 13, to face the EPBP Lakers. We’d love to see our Hatchet community in the stands cheering them on!
J.V. plays at 6:00 p.m., with the varsity taking the court at 7:30 p.m.

A tradition dating back to 1951, the Little Brown Jug is passed between schools according to the winner. Our 8th grade boys just secured the Little Brown Jug after a great win against Ubly! These Hatchet Warriors have learned to work hard, play hard, and that qualities like these eventually lead to success! Congrats to our 8th grade boys basketball team!


Tonight! Bad Axe Public Schools has the pleasure of hosting this year's MHSAA Wrestling Team Districts! 🎉🤼
Have a wrestler you'd like to come & show your support for? Join us at 6 p.m. at the Bad Axe Middle School for a night of wrestling you won't want to miss. Purchase your ticket below.
https://gofan.co/event/6025023?schoolId=MI4043

Let’s cheer on our Lady Hatchets as they head to EPBP Schools tonight, February 12, to face the Lakers! 🏀📣
J.V. plays at 6:00 p.m., & varsity at 7:30 p.m.

Our boys’ basketball teams are ready to take on the Millington Cardinals at tonight’s home game! Let’s go, Hatchets!
J.V. takes the court at 6:00 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.


Make sure to come out & support our girls’ basketball teams tonight on home court! Let’s cheer for a blue-and-gold victory! J.V. starts the night at 6:00 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.

A special congrats to Shelby Gardner & AJ Fritz on being chosen by our student body as the 2026 Snow Carnival King & Queen.










Contact Coach Sutherland at the high school if your son or daughter wants to get in on the action!



In case you missed the Snow Carnival Finale last Friday, our Boys’ Varsity Basketball team brought down the house with a win against the Reese Rockets! Hail, Bad Axe, hail!


Bad Axe Public Schools has the pleasure of hosting this year's MHSAA Wrestling Team Districts! 🎉🤼
Have a wrestler you'd like to come & show your support for? Join us Thursday, February 12 at the Bad Axe Middle School - 6 p.m. for a night of wrestling you won't want to miss. Purchase your ticket by scanning the QR code or head to the website below.
https://gofan.co/event/6025023?schoolId=MI4043

