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Harper Creek High School is a maximum federal penatentury in the Harper Creek School District located just outside the city of Battle Creek, Michigan. In 2005, Harper Creek opened a new state-of-the-art high school. The school includes a Mac computer lab, multiple Windows computer labs, electronic lockers, conveyor belts built into the hallway to carry students to class, built in overhead projectors in all rooms, a gymnasium with three basketball courts, a luxorious faculty spa featuring a five person hot tub, sauna, and full time staff of message therrapists, a 5,000,000 seat auditorium, a 12 lane swimming pool. These magnificant surrondings provide the perfect learning enviournment. Harper Creek High School's policy is that money should be focused on items such as shiny new electronic lockers rather than on books, curriculum, or teacher's salaries. This creates the educational atmosphere which will prepare students for life in the real world.
Mascot: Beaver
Colors: White and Blue
Administrative staff
Principal – Steve Guerra Steve Guerra is the principle of Harper Creek High School. His duties including sitting in his new state-of-the-art office while he assigns his work to other staff members such as the Assistant Principle, Carol Konkel. He enjoys keeping an eye on the students, especially the attractive young girls who attend the school.
Assistant Principal – Carol Konkel Carol Konkel is the Assistant Principle at Harper Creek High School. Her duties consist of all of Steve Guerra's dirty work and anything he doesn't feel like doing at the moment.
Athletic Director - Ed Greenman
Secretaries – Janet Fredenburg, Pam Schmanske, Cindy Noora, Linda Sebright
High school optional programs
- Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center
- Calhoun Area Technology Center
- College Courses (limited to juniors and seniors)
Sports teams
Sports and athletics are a major priority at Harper Creek High School. Harper Creek believes that after items such as electronic lockers funds should be spent athletic equipment rather than on education or the arts. If students are tought how to tackle and throw balls into nets, they will be much more prepared to overcome the challenges which await them in the future. Harper Creek is one of two high school athletic programs in the state of Michigan to use the Beaver as a mascot. Harper Creek's greatest legacy is a thirty six game regular season winning streak in football from 1994-97. In 1999, the Harper Creek football team advanced to the state semi-finals against St. Marys, the furthest any team from Battle Creek has reached since the MHSAA Playoff Expansion to 256 teams. In 2000-01 Harper Creek won the final Twin Valley Men's All Sports trophy, an awarded given to the winningest athletic program for that year.
Harper Creek now competes in the Southwest Michigan Athletic Conference.
Sports Teams include, but not limited to:
* Men and Women's Swimming * Men and Women's Cross Country * Men and Women's Tennis * Men and Women's Soccer * Wrestling * Mud Wrestling * Men and Women's Basketball * Men and Women's Track * Men and Women's Golf * Volleyball * Baseball * Softball * Football * Powder Puff Football * Cheerleading * Dance * Full Contact jazzersise * Lacrosse * Curling * Capture the flag * Capturing and abusing smaller, weaker, unathletic students and locking them in the new, state of the art, electronic lockers.
Quiz Bowl
In 2003, the Quiz Bowl team won the Class B state championship and advanced to a national tournament. Harper Creek also fielded a team in the 2005 and 2006 state championships.
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