Back-to-School
The first day of school is Monday, August 19, 2024!
School secretaries will be back in the buildings on Tuesday, July 30. Please call the administration office with your back-to-school questions at 269-441-6550.
Middle School and High School Meet the Teacher Night
Wednesday, August 14, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Elementary Meet the Teacher night
Thursday, August 15, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
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Yearly Registration
Complete yearly registration forms for each of your children.
Classroom Supply Lists
Harper Creek High School - Students will receive a list of specific class needs when they arrive in August.
Calendars
Visit our calendar page for up-to-date information, printable calendars, and more.
Athletics
All high school fall sports begin Monday, August 12. Student-athletes must have a physical dated on or after April 15 2024 on file. Go to the HCHS Athletic page for more information as it becomes available.
Sports Physicals for the 2024-2025 school year must be dated on or after April 15, 2024.
Oaklawn Medical Group will hold walk-in sports physical clinics at the following Express Care locations. The cost is $30 cash, no billing insurance.
Saturday, April 20, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Express Care, Beckley Road, 53252 Beckley Road, Suite B
Saturday, May 18, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Express Care, Albion, 302 N Monroe ST, Suite B
Saturday, June 15, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Express Care, Marshall, 1174 W. Michigan, Suite B
Thursday, July 25, and Thursday, August 1, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, ALL three Express Care Locations - Battle Creek, Albion, and Marshall
Oaklawn Walk-In Sports Physical Clinics Flyer
5th and 9th Grade Orientations
Freshman & New HCHS Student Orientation
HS Freshman and New Student Orientation will be held from 7:45 AM to 11:30 AM. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Buses will be running regular routes. In-district students can expect to ride the bus if needed.
Middle School Fifth Grade & New Student Orientation
Fifth-Grade and New HCMS Student orientation will be held at 7:45 AM to 11:30 AM. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Buses will be running regular routes, in district students can expect to ride the bus if needed.
Bus Routes
Contact the Transportation Department at 269-441-6590 with questions about bus schedules and stops.
Stop changes will not be allowed during the first three weeks of school.
HCCS is not currently transporting School of Choice students.
Please read Frequently Asked Questions About Busing.
Find your bus schedule on the HCCS Transportation page.
Helpful Back-to-School Links
Helpful Back-to-School Links
Food Service
Visit the HC Food Service page for information regarding meals at school. You can get a head start by visiting Meal Magic to set your child's online payment and apply for free and reduced lunch.
Charitable Union Event, Thursday, August 8
The Charitable Union will be at Harper Creek High School on Thursday, August 8, 2024, from 2:00 PM -6:00 PM to offer our students who qualify a new or gently used school outfit.
Love Thy Neighbor will be on-site to discuss their Weekend Food Bag program. Grace Health will be there with information about their services. Chartwells will offer a meal to students and have families fill out Free and Reduced Meals forms for the 2024-2025 school year. CityLinc will have backpacks for students.
Please bring a photo ID and Bridge, WIC, or Medicate information.
