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Welcome toHarper Creek Middle School

Harper Creek Middle School 7290 B Drive North Battle Creek, MI 49014 Phone: 269-441-4750 Fax: 269-979-4613 Attendance: 269-441-4749
  • 7 January
    • Early Release
      Date: Jan 7
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Early Release Times
      Middle School  7:40 – 1:30 PM
      High School 7:45 -1:40 PM
      Elementary 8:50 – 2:35 PM

  • 8 January
    • MS-Chess Club 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
      MS-Chess Club
      Date: Jan 8
      Time: 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
      Location: MS Cafeteria
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: HCMS Calendar
  • 14 January
    • Early Release
      Date: Jan 14
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Early Release Times
      Middle School  7:40 – 1:30 PM
      High School 7:45 -1:40 PM
      Elementary 8:50 – 2:35 PM

  • 15 January
    • Half Day of School
      Date: Jan 15
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Half-Day Release Times

      Middle School 7:40 – 10:43 PM

      High School 7:45 - 10:50 PM

      Elementary 8:50 - Noon

    • MS-Chess Club 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
      MS-Chess Club
      Date: Jan 15
      Time: 2:45 PM to 3:45 PM
      Location: MS Cafeteria
      Cost: Free
      Calendar: HCMS Calendar
  • 16 January
    • Half Day of School
      Date: Jan 16
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Half-Day Release Times

      Middle School 7:40 – 10:43 PM

      High School 7:45 - 10:50 PM

      Elementary 8:50 - Noon

    • MS End of Second Quarter
      Date: Jan 16
      Calendar: HCMS Calendar
  • 19 January
    • No School
      Date: Jan 19
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 21 January
    • Early Release
      Date: Jan 21
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Early Release Times
      Middle School  7:40 – 1:30 PM
      High School 7:45 -1:40 PM
      Elementary 8:50 – 2:35 PM

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Early Release Today

Happy Birthday today to: Eastyn Fierke

Attention, those cast in Drowsy Chaperone: our first rehearsal is this Thursday, January 8th. Please come ready to read, sing, and have fun with your castmates! A parent meeting will follow (approximately at 6:30). Failure to attend the read-through may result in loss of your role. Please see Ms. Hurley with any questions or concerns.

Any 8th graders wishing to work backstage for the high school spring musical or help bring the production to life through their building skills or artistry should email Ms. Hurley at Hurleyt@harpercreek.net for more details.

Attention Staff and Students! Students, please remember to deposit your LEAD tickets in the grade level bin located in the cafeteria.  Teachers don't forget to sign them so that you have a chance to win a prize too! Starting at the end of the month, there will be a prize for the student in each grade level who has received the most Lead Tickets.

8th Grade students interested in attending the Math and Science Center, please check their website to sign up for testing. If you need more information about this, please see Mrs. Schultz.

In Sports News: 

MS Swimmers and Divers will travel to Otsego tonight for a dual meet with a start time of 6:00 pm. Please arrive at the High School at 4:00 pm for the bus. The bus will leave as soon as Coach Chad arrives around 4:10 pm. All swimmers and divers need to ride the bus to the meet. 

Wrestlers, your practice time for early release Wednesdays is from 1:40 to 3:15.

Any Students planning to ski today after school today, please see Mr. Crooks in Room 220.

STAFF________________________________________________________________________               

 Staff out today: Stefanie Gibson, Julie Chantrenne, Lesli Wardell and Mindy Johnson

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Happy Birthday today to: Kaydence Jones

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Monday, January 5, 2026

Happy Birthday to everyone who celebrated over the Holiday Break

Happy Birthday today to: Samuel Allen, Aazaryia Brown, Jaylynn Davis and Jaxon Feight

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Friday, December 19, 2025

Happy Birthday today to: A’Daishia Boden, Kennedy Chapman, Christopher Falconberry, Andrew Franks and Mrs. Morris.

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MS Fundraiser

Harper Creek Middle School has a limited number of blankets and spirit towels available for purchase in the office. 

HC Design size 60" x 70" $40

Beaver Design 60" x 70" $40

Beaver Design 50" X60" $30

Spirit towels $5

We accept cash or a check for payment.


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Parents have a right to request information regarding the professional qualifications of their child’s teacher(s) and where appropriate, the paraprofessionals working with their child.  Requests are to be made in writing to the building principal.

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Grades

5th - 8th Grade

Building Hours

7:00 AM  -  3:30 PM

Student Hours:

Full Day
7:40 AM  -  2:40 PM

Half Day
7:40 AM  - 10:43 AM

Early Release
7:40AM  - 1:30 PM

Students may enter the building at 7:00 am and must be picked up, unless supervised by a coach or staff member, by 3:15 p.m.

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