✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
Mark your calendars now!
7 months ago, Bates Elementary
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CATCH A RIDE | A free shuttle service will be available from eight JCPS schools across the city to the 2025 Showcase of Schools. Join us on Oct. 25 and discover where you belong!
7 months ago, JCPS Communications
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools shuttle schedule for Saturday, October 25, 2025. The top banner is blue with the event title and two yellow school buses. Four red boxes on the left list shuttle groups and their paired schools: Hudson (W. Muhammad Ali) and Perry Cane Run and Mill Creek Blue Lick and Southern Ballard and Male Each group has the same shuttle times: 9:00 a.m. – School 9:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 10:00 a.m. – School 10:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 11:00 a.m. – School 11:30 a.m. – Norton SLC 12:00 p.m. – School 12:30 p.m.–1:00 p.m. – Norton SLC Final Pickup The background features an image of a school bus and students boarding. The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.
Flyer for Jefferson County Public Schools 2025 Showcase of Schools. Event takes place Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. Tagline reads: “All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.” A red banner says “Showcase Shuttles.” Below it lists JCPS Showcase pick-up and drop-off locations: Ballard High, Blue Lick Elementary, Cane Run Elementary, Hudson Middle (W. Muhammad Ali), Male High, Mill Creek Elementary, Perry Elementary, and Southern High. Note states: “The last bus leaves Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center at 1 p.m. No kids under the age of 3 or strollers will be allowed on JCPS buses transporting families to the 2025 Showcase of Schools.” A QR code at the bottom reads, “Scan the QR code to see the shuttle schedule.” The JCPS logo appears in the lower right corner along with a red bus illustration.

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8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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📅 SAVE THE DATE!
✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest and Culture week!✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
🌍Culture week- October 13-17th
Mark your calendars now!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
Culture Week
Culture Fest
📅 SAVE THE DATE!
✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest and Culture week!✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
🌍Culture week- October 13-17th
Mark your calendars now!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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Culture Week
Bates Families- we were just notified that Bus #1254 is sub bus #938 this afternoon (10-9-25)
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
PTA Skate Night on October 14th!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
PTA skate night
📅 SAVE THE DATE!
✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest and Culture week!✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
🌍Culture week- October 13-17th
Mark your calendars now!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
Culture Fest
Culture Week
Update on Basketball Tryouts
8 months ago, Sara Nethery
Bates Basketball Try Out Information
Attention Bates families- Please see information about the wellness walk.
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
Wellness Walk

✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
Mark your calendars now!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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Parent Resources from Operation Parent!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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Attention The Aristocats Kids Cast
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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Bates Families-
Bus 1530 (Blue Bus) will be on Sub Bus #2039. The bus was delayed arriving to Bates. Students left Bates at 4:50.

Please follow Bus 2039 on the EduLog Bus app.
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
The Kindergarten and 5th Grade field trip has been canceled for tomorrow-Wednesday, October 8, 2025.

Sunny Acres Farm has canceled our field trip due to flooding. Our school team is working with them to get a date rescheduled and will let you know as soon as possible.

Thank you!
8 months ago, Sara Nethery
Due to the Flash Flood Watch issued for our area, all scheduled after-school activities, sports practices, and events for today, 10/7/25, are CANCELED.

At Bates, this includes CHEER practice and BASKETBALL tryouts!

The safety of our participants, coaches, and staff is our top priority. We urge everyone to avoid unnecessary travel and follow all local weather advisories.
8 months ago, Sara Nethery
Bates Elementary is a proud Kentucky Purple Star School. This designation indicates that Bates instills a sense of connection and strengthens resilience within Kentucky's military youth.
If you have a student at Bates that has a direct connection to a military service member, please have them join our Purple Star Kids Club. You can sign them up by completing this form in your email.
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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✨We are so excited to announce our upcoming Culture Fest✨
🌍Culture Fest- Thursday, October 16th from 6:00-8:00
Mark your calendars now!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
culture fest
We are hosting our 4th annual Culture Fest on Thursday, October 16th. The mission of this night is to promote inclusion, equity, and diversity for all of our students at Bates, regardless of their race, culture, or different abilities. We would LOVE to have you join us in celebrating YOUR culture and all of our students! See your email for information about sharing your culture with us!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
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Know a family with an incoming kindergarten student for the 26-27 school year or a family who wants to make Bates Elementary their school home? Call us and get your tour scheduled (502-485-8208)! We'd love to show you how AMAZING our school is!
8 months ago, Bates Elementary
family tours