Parents and Families Archives
Commencement 2026: Honorands Announced
Hello, Bates Class of 2026 Families – We are excited to let you know that Bates has just announced the 2026 honorands!…
Commencement 2026: Spring Reminders & Resources 🎓
Hello, Bates Class of 2026 Families – With two months to go until Commencement, we wanted to share a few…
Commencement 2026: Family Update
Greetings, Bates Class of 2026 families – Commencement Weekend is just a few short months away! We’re excited to welcome…
Staying Connected this Winter: Recess Updates and Campus Highlights
Dear Bates Families, We hope your students are enjoying the start of February break! As we look ahead to the…
Welcome Back! Bates 2026 Winter Semester Information for Families
Dear Bates Families, We hope your family enjoyed a restful holiday season. As we look ahead to the start of…
Mid-Semester Updates for Bates Families
Dear Bates Families, As students enter a busy stretch of the semester, we’re sharing a few timely updates to help…
P’29 Family Orientation Webinars Follow-up
Hello, Class of 2029 Families – Thank you to all who joined us for our first family orientation webinar, Academics…
What’s next for Class of 2029 families?
Dear Bates Families, What a week it has been! Your students have moved into their residence halls and houses, completed…
Resources for Arrival Day and Orientation
Greetings from campus, Bates families – Arrival Day is right around the corner! We’ve put together this helpful FAQ for parents…
Fall Family Campus Update
Dear Bates Families, We hope you’ve had a wonderful summer! As the fall semester approaches, here are some important dates…