Parents and Families Archives

August 19, 2022

2026 Families: Drop-off day details

Hello, new Bates families –  Drop-off day is just around the corner on Wednesday, August 31. We hope the information…

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August 18, 2022

Incoming families: Drop-off day FAQ

Drop off day for most Class of 2026 students is Wednesday, August 31. Below are answers to the questions we…

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August 9, 2022

Returning Bates Students  – COVID-19 Information

Greetings from campus! We wanted to share some important updates for families of returning Bates students: Returning students have received…

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August 9, 2022

Incoming student arrival protocols and more

Greetings from campus! We wanted to share some important updates for families of incoming students: All incoming students have received…

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June 16, 2022

2026 Families: Preview of Summer Welcome Events

Hello, Class of 2026 families – This summer, we will offer a mix of in-person and virtual welcome gatherings to…

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June 1, 2022

2026 Families: First-year forms, dates, and more

Hello, Class of 2026 families – Summer is blooming on the Bates campus, and we have several resources to share…

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April 26, 2022

Commencement honorands announced for 2022

Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We are excited to let you know that Bates has just announced the…

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April 26, 2022

Latest on guest numbers, event schedule, and more

Hello, Bates Class of 2022 Families – We have some Commencement updates for you: It’s official – there is no…

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March 2, 2022

Graduation Celebration FAQ for Class of 2020 families

We’ve included some quick facts below, but please visit the 2020 Graduation Celebration page for complete details. Q: Is there…

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January 28, 2022

Testing trends, plus resources for you and your student

Hello, Bates Families – Students have just received the latest update on testing trends and public health policies. The update…

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