We're Ready! We're Ready! We're Ready! 🧽🍍🎶

Our Theatre Department is SO ready to show you their performance of, "The SpongeBob Musical" starting TONIGHT, March 13 @ 7:00 p.m.🧽🍍🎶✨🎭

12 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Spongebob: the Musical
We are “do-re-mi-fa-SO” proud of our Hatchet Choir! 🎶

Today, the BAHS Choir traveled to Davison to compete in the MSVMA Choral Festival. Their hard work truly paid off, earning them a 1 rating - the highest rating possible! This outstanding score punched their ticket to States! 💙
14 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Seniors of the Bad Axe High School Choir pose on the stairs.
Bad Axe High School Choir Poses for a celebratory picture.
Know a Bad Axe Public Schools alumni who…

• Serves their community?
• Is a positive, inspiring role model to others?
• Has developed an impactful professional and personal life?

We encourage you to nominate them for the BAPS Distinguished Alumni Award! 🏆

Click the link below to submit a nomination, or check out the “Hatchet Alumni & Fund” section in the menu on our school website.

🔗https://forms.gle/q5WR2D2CixATCqd29


15 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Distinguished Alumni Award with Hatchet Logo
Last weekend, wrestler Grant Smith headed to Ford Field for the 2026 MHSAA Wrestling State Championships! He wrestled really well and gave it his Hatchet best! We know wrestlers watch their weight class, but we couldn’t resist gifting him a goodie bag. We’re so proud! 💪🤼‍♂️
15 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Grant Smith standing in front of the billboard at Ford Field
Grant Smith holding goodie bag for state wrestling.
Grab your hard hats! 👷
The Greater Michigan Construction Academy is putting on a Construction Camp at their Midland Campus.
Students must be 12-18 years old to register, and there's a limit of 40 participants so register quickly!
15 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Construction Camp, Registration, Kid with a hard hat on
🚗 Did you know about the Lions Club Driver’s Ed Scholarship?

The Bad Axe Lions Club offers the Judge Karl Krause Driver Education Memorial Scholarship to students who are currently enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a driver’s education program in the Thumb.

Save the picture to your mobile device to print & fill out. Interested students should complete the application and return it to the high school office by March 23. 📅
16 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Lions Club Drivers Ed Scholarship
Scholarship Application

Our Bad Axe High School DI team headed to Mexico! ✈️

During their time, they will collaborate with local partners to create a proposal solving a current problem in the manufacturing process. This proposal will include designing a safety prototype to improve production efficiency and employee well-being. What an amazing experience! 🤝💡

16 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Destination Imagination Team with goody bags.
Taking care of your heart is important at all ages. ❤️
There's a free teen heart screening (ages 13-18) at Hills & Dales Healthcare in Cass City.
Please bring a completed registration packet to your appointment.
Saturday, March 14th | 8:30am - 2pm
16 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Teen heart screening, registration
Hey future football stars! 🏈
Back to the Roots Flag Football League is starting soon. If you're a young Hatchet in grades Pre-K through 9th and you're interested, be sure to register!

The deadline is Saturday, March 28 at 1 PM. The cost is $50 (scholarships available if needed).
17 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Poster, flag football league, Pre-k through 9th grade
Hatchet Golf Reminder ⛳🏌️‍♂️

High school gold practice begins this Tuesday, March 10, after school in the Media Center. Please bring a 7 iron, putter, and ball to putt.
17 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools

Is mayonnaise an instrument? We don't know. But we DO know that we don't want you to miss your opportunity to come see the Bad Axe Theatre Department's production of, "The SpongeBob Musical"! You won't want to miss it!🧽🍍🎶✨🎭

21 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Spongebob: the Musical
It takes a village! 📚💙

Thank you to Frankenmuth Credit Union for purchasing $500 worth of books for our fourth grade classroom libraries! We are so excited to expand our collections, sharpen our financial literacy, & grow our economic decision making skills.
21 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Students from Mrs. Lacy's class holding up their new books.
Students from Ms. Krug's class holding up their new books.
Students from Mrs. Wessel's class holding up their new books.
Our Destination Imagination Rising Stars had an eventful weekend!
👏🪓💙🎉

They wrapped up their season with a very successful performance at the regional showcase in Waterford, MI! Great job, Hatchets!
22 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Elementary School Students work together to compete at the final Destination Imagination event in Waterford.
Bad Axe Elementary School Students work together to compete at the final Destination Imagination event in Waterford.
Bad Axe Elementary School Students work together to compete at the final Destination Imagination event in Waterford.

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!

22 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Public Schools Kindergarten Roundup with yellow background and a young boy holding a trophy.
Bad Axe Public Schools Kindergarten Roundup with yellow background and a young boy holding a trophy.
We're Jumping for Joy! 🤸‍♀️🏅

On Saturday, at the MHSAA Regional Gymnastics Competition in East Lansing, our very own Hatchet, Rayleigh, scored 34.35 - placing 15th in the all-around competition! Her 9.275 Beam performance earned her 3rd place on the podium and a spot in the MSHAA State Finals this weekend at Milford High School! Go Rayleigh, Go!
23 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
The Pirates might be ready to set sail, but we’re a sea of blue and gold — and the waves are going to be rocky tonight! 🌊🏀

Ladies and gentlemen, join us in supporting our Varsity Girls Basketball Team as they take on the Harbor Beach Pirates on home court tonight, March 2, @ 5:30 p.m. for DISTRICTS!
23 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop in the background with a Bad Axe v.s. Harbor Beach logo.
Our High School Robotics Team, 96715C The Zip Ties Technician, was sent off to the State VEX Robotics Competition this past week in style! 🤖🚀

Daniel Ma, Halee Vacekonis, and Jade Vacekonis were given treat bags to fuel them for the competition! The team earned multiple awards this season, including the Innovate, Design, and Excellence Awards - & double-qualified for states! Way to go!
23 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Daniel Ma, Halee Vacekonis, and Jade Vacekonis holding their 2026 robot.
Good Luck At States School Spirit for Robotics Team.
Bad Axe High School was filled with Hatchet Spirit last week!
🪓💙🎳

Our bowling teams were given a proper Hatchet send-off as they headed to the team and individual state competitions! A special thanks to Davina Maurer from A Touch Of Heaven, who gifted goody bags, donated dinner for both teams, and provided lunch for the three bowlers competing at the individual state finals!
We are so proud of our Hatchet Bowlers!
Go Blue!
23 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Varsity Bowling Team Heading off to States.
Bowlers' heads on a stick and good luck sign.

Hey Hatchets! 📆🪓

The 2026-2027 Bad Axe Public Schools District Calendar has just been released. Head to the "news" section at badaxeps.org, or tap the link below to check it out!

2026-2027 BAPS District Calendar



23 days ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
2026-2027 BAPS District Calendar

🎉📚March is Reading Month is HERE! Our Bad Axe PTO has put together a spectacular Literacy Night, & we want to see YOU there!

B.A. Elementary School: March 2

B.A. Middle School: March 5

23 days 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.