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. 🏀 🪓 🏴‍☠️
about 1 month 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

about 1 month 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!
about 1 month 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.
about 1 month 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

about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Art Supplies and sign that says, "Yearbook Cover Coloring Contest"
Our Lady Hatchets are going to dribble, shoot, & score all the way to victory!

Don’t miss your chance to see our JV and varsity girls’ basketball teams take on Millington at tonight’s away game, Thursday, January 15. JV plays at 6 p.m., with varsity tipping off at 7:30 p.m. 🏀⭐
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Millington logo.
Apologies for the error from the original school Closure announcement. School schedule will be:
Friday- Half Day (Exams continued)
Monday- NO SCHOOL- MLK Day
Tuesday- Full Day (Exams continued).
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Bad Axe Schools will close for today, January 15 due to the road conditions and very low visibility. Exams for our high school students will be pushed back to tomorrow and into Monday. Friday will remain a half day and Monday will remain a full day of school. Drive safely if you need to and GO BLUE!
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Donate blood & save a life. 🩸

Mark your calendars for the next blood drive at Bad Axe Public Schools, happening Wednesday, January 28, from 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the high school gymnasium.
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
January Blood Drive at Bad Axe High School
Our boys are ready to bring the heat! 🔥 🏀

The boys’ basketball teams are on the road today, January 14, to take on the Millington Cardinals. Go boys, go!

JV tips off at 6 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Millington logo.

It’s exam week here at BAPS, and we want to say, “Good luck, Hatchets!” We’re proud of your hard work and dedication. Now let’s go crush those exams! 🤓 📚 🅰️ ✏️

about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Calculator and pencil with the words, "Good Luck, Hatchets!"

Don't forget to sign up your Elementary or Middle School Hatchet for our Bad Axe Youth Wrestling Club, now through January 16! Forms can also be found in each school's office. Don't let this cool opportunity slip through your grasp! 🤼‍♂️💪

about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Wrestling mat that says, "Bad Axe Youth Wrestling Club".
Wrestling Club Info
Wrestling Club Info
It’s Game Day for the Girls! 🏀 🪓 🚀

Make sure to wish our Lady Hatchets good luck as they head to Reese tonight - Tuesday, January 13 - to take on the Rockets. JV tips off at 6 p.m., with varsity to follow at 7:30 p.m.
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Reese logo.
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!
about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
basketball, volleyball, football, and soccer ball in the background with a sticky note that says, "SPORTS: College recruitment presentation"

Elementary & Middle School Hatchets can now sign up to join our Bad Axe Youth Wrestling Club! Forms can also be found in each school's office. Don't let this cool opportunity slip through your grasp! 🤼‍♂️💪

about 1 month ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Wrestling mat that says, "Bad Axe Youth Wrestling Club".
Wrestling Club Info
Wrestling Club Info

Calling all weight classes to the annual Wayne Brady Wrestling Classic! 🤼‍♂️🪓

Tomorrow - Saturday, January 10 - come cheer on our Hatchet wrestlers as they take on athletes from over 25 teams across Michigan—right here in Hatchet territory! This wrestling extravaganza kicks off at 9 a.m. in the high school gym. Those interested in helping out should contact Coach Hollingsworth at ahollingsworth@badaxeps.org

about 2 months ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Picture of Hatchet wrestler in the background that says "Bad Axe Wayne Brady Wrestling Classic".

They might be ready for take-off, but we're gonna chop them down! 🪓🏀

Bad Axe Hatchets v.s. Reese Rockets tonight, Friday, January 9th @ Reese - J.V. @ 6 p.m. - Varsity @ 7:30 p.m.

about 2 months ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball hoop & basketball in the background with the words, "Game Day" in the foreground with hatchet logo v.s. Reese Rockets logo.

Today's the last day! Don't miss your chance to send an encouraging word to a fellow high school Hatchet!

Exam Grams can be filled out by students or friends and family by stopping in at the high school office and completing a form like this one. Exam Grams are $5 each and must be filled out and returned to the office by the end of school today, January 9th.

about 2 months ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
A piece of ruled paper with an "A+" on it that says "Exam Grams".
When I say ‘Blue,’ you say ‘Gold’! 💙💛🏀

Let's fill the stands with the blue & gold to cheer on our Lady Hatchets as they face Cass City on the home court tonight, January 8. Our J.V. team takes the court at 6 p.m. with the Varsity at 7:30 p.m.
about 2 months ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
Basketball Hoop under the night sky that says, "Game Day" with the Hatchets v.s. Cass City logo
🪓 Make sure to wish your Hatchet wrestling team good luck as they take down Ubly and Sandusky at tonight’s home tri-meet—6:00 p.m. at the middle school.
about 2 months ago, Bad Axe Public Schools
In the background a Hatchet wrestler takes down their opponent. Says, "Bad Axe Home Tri"