Battle Creek Middle School (BCMS) is located at:
2121 North Park Drive, St Paul, MN 55119
School Phone Number: 651-293-8960
www.bcms.spps.org

Some Facts about Battle Creek Middle School

1. Title 1 School, Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged
2. Ethnicity - 85% students of color (American Indian, Asian, Hispanic, Black and Caucasion)
3. Panther Pride Program - A school wide program to enhance student achievement and school climate.  It is to help the students be more Punctual, Prepared and Polite (the 3 P's).  Students and classes are recognized for practicing the 3 P's through individual and classroom rewards. 

Be Punctual

• Arrive to school on time
• Be in the classroom when the bell rings

Be Prepared

• Have all required materials visible at the start of class
• Wear entire uniform appropriately
• Enter class with proper attire
• Be willing to participate and take risks
• Have a proper mind-set (ready to learn)

Be Polite

• Listen and Respond Politely:
  - say "Please," "Thank You," "Excuse Me" and "Hello"
  - use non-verbals: smile, nod, raise hand
• Speak Politely:
  - use appropriate language
  - use calm, quite tone of voice
  - wait turn before speaking
  - don't put others down
  - ask appropriate questions (at appropriate time, in proper tone, etc.)
  - make approriate requests (at appropriate time, in proper tone, etc.)
• Move Politely:
  - walk
  - keep hands and feet to self
  - respect property of others
  - respect school property