Bad Axe High School is a high school located in Bad Axe, Michigan. Their mascot is the Hatchets. It is the only high school in the district but one of three schools in the "Bad Axe Public Schools District". Roughly 500 students attend the high school and it employs twenty-eight teachers.
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“Someday soon, we hope that all middle and high school will have required courses in child rearing for girls and boys to help prepare them for one of the most important and rewarding tasks of their adulthood: being a parent. Most of us become parents in our lifetime and it is not acceptable for young people to be steeped in ignorance or questionable folklore when they begin their critical journey as mothers and fathers.”
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