Bath Township Neighbors Mark 99th Anniversary of Deadliest School Attack in US History

Bath Township neighbors mark 99th anniversary of deadliest school attack in US history

Bath Township neighbors gathered Monday to honor the victims of the Bath School bombing on the 99th anniversary of the May 18, 1927 attack. Bath Township neighbors gathered Monday to mark the 99th anniversary of the May 18, 1927 Bath School bombing. The attack killed 45 people, including 38 students, and remains the deadliest school attack in American history. Descendants of victims and survivors say they are committed to keeping the memory aliv…

99 years after Bath School Disaster, community works to make freestanding museum a reality - WDET 101.9 FM

May 18 marks the 99th anniversary one of the deadliest school massacres in American history.  The Bath School Disaster claimed the lives of dozens of children, and people in the small Clinton County community are still reckoning with the tragedy today.  They’re working to preserve the memories of those they lost to make sure they’re never forgotten. In the months before May 18, 1927, a disgruntled and embittered Bath school board member began pl…

The Bath Township school bombing at 99: A tragedy still relevant today

Bath Consolidated School after the May 18, 1927 bombing.Many may not realize that Michigan’s worst instance of school-related violence happened 99 years ago Monday in a small Clinton County community that will never shake the horror and sadness visited upon them by one disaffected man. The conditions that man gave for his terrible actions are eerily parallelled nearly 100 years later. The current social and political climate is one of struggle. …