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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
  • 2 September
    • Early Release
      Date: Sep 2
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Early Release Times

      Middle School 1:30 PM

      High School 1:40 PM

      Elementary Schools 2:45 PM

  • 4 September
    • No School
      Date: Sep 4
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 7 September
    • No School
      Date: Sep 7
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 8 September
    • MS-Cross Country 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
      MS-Cross Country
      Date: Sep 8
      Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
      Location: Harper Creek Middle School-7290 B Drive North, Battle Creek, MI 49014
      Calendar: HCMS Athletics
    • MS-7th & 8th grade Volleyball vs. Western
      Date: Sep 8
      Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Harper Creek Middle School-7290 B Drive North, Battle Creek, MI 49014
      Cost: $5 Adults $3 students
      Calendar: HCMS Athletics
  • 9 September
    • Early Release
      Date: Sep 9
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Early Release Times

      Middle School 1:30 PM

      High School 1:40 PM

      Elementary Schools 2:45 PM

  • 12 September
    • MS-Cross Country-Lakeview Inv.
      Date: Sep 12
      Time: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
      Location: @ Lakeview
      Calendar: HCMS Athletics
  • 15 September
    • MS- 7th & 8th grade Volleyball vs. Coldwater
      Date: Sep 15
      Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: @ Coldwater High School-275 N Fremont St, Coldwater, MI
      Cost: $5 Adults $3 students
      Calendar: HCMS Athletics
    • MS-Cross Country I-8 Jamboree
      Date: Sep 15
      Time: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Harper Creek Middle School-7290 B Drive North, Battle Creek, MI 49014
      Calendar: HCMS Athletics

Order Your Yearbook

Click on the image below to purchase your 2025-2026 HCMS Yearbook. 

Buy a Yearbook

September 1, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Today is a A Day 

Happy Birthday today to: Gwendolyn Medellin

📸 Students: Your school pictures are now available to view on Craft Photography’s website! Parents and guardians can visit the website to view and order prints. Free shipping is available during the first week!

6th through 8th grade-Applications for student council are in the main office or the counselor's office. Applications are due Wednesday, September 9th by 1:45 in the counseling office.

During the month of September, we will be hosting a grade-level competition for the most lead tickets earned.  The grade level with the most lead tickets will celebrate with ice cream treats at the end of the month!  Get out there and show your LEADership! 

6th grade: Camp money is due Friday, September 18.

There are a limited number of yearbooks for sale. Grab one while they are still available!

Students: Reminder: there is no school this Friday, September 4th and Monday, September 7th.

NWEA testing starts this week. Please make sure your child is well-rested and in attendance every day. Here is the testing schedule:

Aug 31- Sept 2        7th & 8th Grade ELA

September 3, 8, 9        5th & 6th Grade ELA

September 10, 11, 14        5th & 6th Grade Math

September 15-17        7th & 8th Grade Math

“I’m starting with the man in the mirror.  I’m asking him to change his ways.  And no message could have been any clearer.  If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and then make a change.”     ~Michael Jackson 

Pause and think about how YOU can make Harper Creek Middle School a better place. 

August 31, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026
August 28, 2026
Friday, August 28, 2026
August 27, 2026
Thursday, August 27, 2026

Happy Birthday today to: Lannie Mack, Mr. Anthony, and Ms.Smith

August 26, 2026
Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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.


Stop the Silence. Help end the Violence.

All of us can be the eyes and ears of the community and ensure that our children are safe. I encourage everyone—students, staff, parents, and community members— to report potentially harmful or criminal acts using OK2SAY.

To submit a confidential tip:

Parent Information Requests

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 3:00 p.m.

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Suicide & Crisis Hotline Call or Text 988

Annual Education Report