Welcome toWattles Park Elementary

  • 18 February
    • Early Release
      Date: Feb 18
      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

  • 25 February
    • Early Release
      Date: Feb 25
      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

  • 3 March
    • Countdown to Kindergarten 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Countdown to Kindergarten
      Date: Mar 3
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Calendar: District Calendar

      Countdown to Kindergarten is for children who will be attending kindergarten in the 2026 - 2027 school year. 

      Two sessions will be held at each of the Harper Creek Community Schools' elementary schools. 

      Join us from 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 3, and Tuesday, April 7, at one of these schools: 

      Beadle Lake Elementary, 8175 C Drive North, Battle Creek, MI 49014, 269-441-3250

      Sonoma Elementary, 4640 B Drive South, Battle Creek, MI 49015, 269-441-7800

      Wattles Park Elementary, 132 South Wattles Road, Battle Creek, MI 49014, 269-441-5850

      Kindergarten School of Choice will open on March 3 through July 31.

      Children must be 5 on or before September 1, 2026, to enroll for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

      For more information, call one of our schools or the administration office at 269-441-6550.

  • 4 March
    • Early Release
      Date: Mar 4
      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

  • 11 March
    • Early Release
      Date: Mar 11
      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

  • 18 March
    • Early Release
      Date: Mar 18
      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

  • 25 March
    • Early Release
      Date: Mar 25
      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

We Want to Hear From You

Wattles Park Elementary Parent Perception Survey


Parent Perception Survey February 2026

Every year in February, we ask our parents to let us know what we are doing well and where we need to improve.  Please take a few minutes to give us this important information.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HarperCreekCS_PAR_WattlesParkElem

Parent Connection - 2/13/2026

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.

Welcome

Principal Swan and Mrs. Turnbull, secretary

Welcome parents and students!  The staff at Wattles Park are looking forward to making the 23-24 school the best yet.  Teachers and staff are ready to meet their new students and begin building those strong relationships.  We are also ready to build stronger partnerships with parents and guardians.  We look forward to working together to make this school year awesome!

Vision Statement

Wattles Park Elementary will provide a learning environment where students strive to:

Learn Responsibly
Encourage Kindness
Act Respectfully
Demonstrate Safety

Report Student Absence

Call 269-441-5855

Grades

K- 4th Grade

Student Hours

Full Day
8:50 AM  -  3:45 PM

Half Day
8:50 AM  - 12:00 PM

Early Release
8:50 AM  -  2:35 PM

Students may enter the building at 8:40 a.m., after the bell rings. Students eat breakfast in the classrooms beginning at 8:40 a.m. The tardy bell rings at 8:50 a.m.

School Map

Annual Education Report