Mulberry Creek Elementary School
Catch us at the Creek!
🍎 ALL HARRIS COUNTY CHILDREN EAT FREE THIS SUMMER ☀️
The Harris County School District is proud to offer FREE summer meals for all children ages 0–18 through the Seamless Summer Feeding Program (SSFP).
No registration required — just show up and eat! Help us spread the word so every child in Harris County has access to healthy meals this summer.
📍 HARRIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
8281 GA-116, Hamilton, GA 31811
🍽 On-Site Meals Only (must be eaten in the cafeteria)
📅 June 1–26, 2026
🗓 Monday–Thursday
🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
🥪 Lunch: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13185 US Highway 27 N, Hamilton, GA 31811
🛍 Weekly 7-Day Meal Pick-Up
(Breakfasts & Lunches)
📅 Mondays Only: June 1, 8, 15 & 22
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
👨👩👧 Parent or guardian must pick up meals.
📝 Please provide each child’s legal first and last name.
“We want to ensure that all our children are fed this summer when school is out,” shared Jessie Hudson, HCSD School Nutrition Director.
For questions or additional information:
📞 (706) 628-4172
📧hudson-j@harris.k12.ga.us
#HarrisCountySchools #SummerMeals #KidsEatFree #HCSD #CommunityStrong
The Harris County School District is proud to offer FREE summer meals for all children ages 0–18 through the Seamless Summer Feeding Program (SSFP).
No registration required — just show up and eat! Help us spread the word so every child in Harris County has access to healthy meals this summer.
📍 HARRIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
8281 GA-116, Hamilton, GA 31811
🍽 On-Site Meals Only (must be eaten in the cafeteria)
📅 June 1–26, 2026
🗓 Monday–Thursday
🥞 Breakfast: 7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m.
🥪 Lunch: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
13185 US Highway 27 N, Hamilton, GA 31811
🛍 Weekly 7-Day Meal Pick-Up
(Breakfasts & Lunches)
📅 Mondays Only: June 1, 8, 15 & 22
⏰ 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
👨👩👧 Parent or guardian must pick up meals.
📝 Please provide each child’s legal first and last name.
“We want to ensure that all our children are fed this summer when school is out,” shared Jessie Hudson, HCSD School Nutrition Director.
For questions or additional information:
📞 (706) 628-4172
📧hudson-j@harris.k12.ga.us
#HarrisCountySchools #SummerMeals #KidsEatFree #HCSD #CommunityStrong
📚🚌 The Harris County School District’s award-winning Mobile Learning Lab is hitting the road again this summer!
Beginning June 2, the Mobile Learning Lab will travel throughout Harris County providing FREE educational support and internet access for students, families, and adults.
The Mobile Learning Lab offers:
✅ Wi-Fi internet access
✅ Laptops and books for student use
✅ Literacy and tutoring support
✅ Access to educational applications
✅ Career and educational guidance for adults
Elementary students can also enjoy the mobile library located in the rear of the bus. Parents are encouraged to read with their children daily to help build strong literacy skills and support school success.
🗓 Summer 2026 Schedule (5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
📍 Pine Mountain – Pine Lane Apartments
Tuesdays: June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
📍 Shiloh – City Hall
Wednesdays: June 3, 10, 17 & 24
📍 Waverly Hall – Melody Lakes
Thursdays: June 4, 11, 18 & 25
The Mobile Learning Lab was recognized by the Georgia School Boards Association with the Leading Edge Award for innovative teaching and learning initiatives. We are proud to continue bringing valuable educational resources directly into our communities this summer!
#HarrisCountySchools #MobileLearningLab #LearningEverywhere #CommunitySupport #CollegeAndCareerReady
Beginning June 2, the Mobile Learning Lab will travel throughout Harris County providing FREE educational support and internet access for students, families, and adults.
The Mobile Learning Lab offers:
✅ Wi-Fi internet access
✅ Laptops and books for student use
✅ Literacy and tutoring support
✅ Access to educational applications
✅ Career and educational guidance for adults
Elementary students can also enjoy the mobile library located in the rear of the bus. Parents are encouraged to read with their children daily to help build strong literacy skills and support school success.
🗓 Summer 2026 Schedule (5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
📍 Pine Mountain – Pine Lane Apartments
Tuesdays: June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
📍 Shiloh – City Hall
Wednesdays: June 3, 10, 17 & 24
📍 Waverly Hall – Melody Lakes
Thursdays: June 4, 11, 18 & 25
The Mobile Learning Lab was recognized by the Georgia School Boards Association with the Leading Edge Award for innovative teaching and learning initiatives. We are proud to continue bringing valuable educational resources directly into our communities this summer!
#HarrisCountySchools #MobileLearningLab #LearningEverywhere #CommunitySupport #CollegeAndCareerReady
With the potential for severe thunderstorms, tornado watches, and flood warnings extending into tomorrow morning, our priority is to ensure the safety and well-being of our staff and students as they travel to school. Out of an abundance of caution, the Harris County School District will implement the following schedule adjustments for tomorrow, May 7:
Expected Weather Threats Include:
Damaging winds up to 60 mph
A few tornadoes possible (a strong tornado cannot be ruled out)
Heavy rainfall leading to possible flash flooding
A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Thursday morning
Isolated hail up to quarter size
All schools will open on a two hour delayed start. Bus routes, school openings, and start times will be shifted two hours later than the regularly scheduled times. For example, a bus normally scheduled to pick up students at 7:00 AM will instead pick up at 9:00 AM.
Additional Information:
Breakfast will not be served.
Lunch will be served at the regularly scheduled times.
Dismissal procedures will remain unchanged.
Thank you for your continued support as we work to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
Expected Weather Threats Include:
Damaging winds up to 60 mph
A few tornadoes possible (a strong tornado cannot be ruled out)
Heavy rainfall leading to possible flash flooding
A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Thursday morning
Isolated hail up to quarter size
All schools will open on a two hour delayed start. Bus routes, school openings, and start times will be shifted two hours later than the regularly scheduled times. For example, a bus normally scheduled to pick up students at 7:00 AM will instead pick up at 9:00 AM.
Additional Information:
Breakfast will not be served.
Lunch will be served at the regularly scheduled times.
Dismissal procedures will remain unchanged.
Thank you for your continued support as we work to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
🎶🍔 HC Music Extravaganza is HERE! 🍋🎤
Join us Monday, May 4th for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and community at Harris County High School!
🕔 5:00 PM – Doors Open
🎤 5:30 PM – Choir Performances (Gymnasium)
🎸 7:00 PM – Bands Perform (Outside by the Bus Ramp)
🎟️ Free admission (cash donations appreciated!)
🚚 Come hungry because we’ve got an amazing lineup of food trucks from 5–8 PM featuring:
✨ The Mac Shack
✨ The Buzz Board
✨ Traci’s Lemonade
✨ Famous Nate’s
Bring your family, support our talented students, and enjoy a night full of great vibes, great music, and great food!
👉 Tag a friend you’re bringing with you!
Join us Monday, May 4th for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and community at Harris County High School!
🕔 5:00 PM – Doors Open
🎤 5:30 PM – Choir Performances (Gymnasium)
🎸 7:00 PM – Bands Perform (Outside by the Bus Ramp)
🎟️ Free admission (cash donations appreciated!)
🚚 Come hungry because we’ve got an amazing lineup of food trucks from 5–8 PM featuring:
✨ The Mac Shack
✨ The Buzz Board
✨ Traci’s Lemonade
✨ Famous Nate’s
Bring your family, support our talented students, and enjoy a night full of great vibes, great music, and great food!
👉 Tag a friend you’re bringing with you!
🍎✨ Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4–8) ✨🍎
Join us as we celebrate the incredible teachers of HCSD during Teacher Appreciation Week! Your passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to student success make a lasting difference every single day.
Thank you for inspiring minds, encouraging growth, and creating a positive impact both inside and outside the classroom.
HCSD appreciates all that you do!
Join us as we celebrate the incredible teachers of HCSD during Teacher Appreciation Week! Your passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to student success make a lasting difference every single day.
Thank you for inspiring minds, encouraging growth, and creating a positive impact both inside and outside the classroom.
HCSD appreciates all that you do!
🎉 Happy School Principals Day! 🎉
Today we proudly celebrate the outstanding leaders who guide our schools with passion, purpose, and dedication. Our principals make a difference every single day, creating positive environments where students and staff can thrive.
Please join us in recognizing:
Harris County High School – Lindie Snyder
Harris County Carver Middle School – Jennifer Taylor
Creekside School – Jennifer Sappington
PLC/EOC – Anita Wadley
New Mountain Hill Elementary – Jessica Burnett
Park Elementary – Dr. Allyson Douthit
Mulberry Creek Elementary – Amy Allen
Pine Ridge Elementary – Donna Crooks
Thank you for your leadership, commitment, and the lasting impact you make across Harris County Schools. We appreciate you today and every day!
#PrincipalsDay #ThankAPrincipal #HarrisCountySchools
Today we proudly celebrate the outstanding leaders who guide our schools with passion, purpose, and dedication. Our principals make a difference every single day, creating positive environments where students and staff can thrive.
Please join us in recognizing:
Harris County High School – Lindie Snyder
Harris County Carver Middle School – Jennifer Taylor
Creekside School – Jennifer Sappington
PLC/EOC – Anita Wadley
New Mountain Hill Elementary – Jessica Burnett
Park Elementary – Dr. Allyson Douthit
Mulberry Creek Elementary – Amy Allen
Pine Ridge Elementary – Donna Crooks
Thank you for your leadership, commitment, and the lasting impact you make across Harris County Schools. We appreciate you today and every day!
#PrincipalsDay #ThankAPrincipal #HarrisCountySchools
When we say school nutrition professionals are heroes, we mean it!
That’s why HCSD is proud to celebrate School Lunch Hero Day today.
Join us in recognizing the incredible team members who nourish, care for, and make a difference for every student who comes through our cafeterias.
Thank you, HCSD School Nutrition heroes!
That’s why HCSD is proud to celebrate School Lunch Hero Day today.
Join us in recognizing the incredible team members who nourish, care for, and make a difference for every student who comes through our cafeterias.
Thank you, HCSD School Nutrition heroes!
HCCMS FFA is excited to offer beautiful petunia hanging baskets just in time for Mother’s Day!
Our plant sale will be held on Saturday, May 2nd from 9:00 AM–12:30 PM at the HCCMS greenhouse. HCCMS and HCHS faculty and staff are invited to shop early on Friday, May 1st from 3:00–4:30 PM.
All hanging baskets feature Petunia Dream Mix varieties and have been grown and cared for by our 8th grade agriculture students. Every purchase directly supports our greenhouse program and helps provide future opportunities for students.
Pricing:
10-inch baskets: $10
12-inch baskets: $15
We hope you’ll come out and support our students while picking up something great for your home or as a gift.
Thank you for supporting!
Our plant sale will be held on Saturday, May 2nd from 9:00 AM–12:30 PM at the HCCMS greenhouse. HCCMS and HCHS faculty and staff are invited to shop early on Friday, May 1st from 3:00–4:30 PM.
All hanging baskets feature Petunia Dream Mix varieties and have been grown and cared for by our 8th grade agriculture students. Every purchase directly supports our greenhouse program and helps provide future opportunities for students.
Pricing:
10-inch baskets: $10
12-inch baskets: $15
We hope you’ll come out and support our students while picking up something great for your home or as a gift.
Thank you for supporting!
PRE-K ONLINE REGISTRATION
Please be reminded that it is now time to complete the On-Line Registration (OLR) to enroll your child into the Harris County School District and secure your spot in the 2026-2027 Pre-K program. You will need to complete registration NO LATER than April 30, 2026. After this date, your spot will be given to the next student on the waitlist.
Once the OLR process is complete, you will receive notification of approval/denial of enrollment via email.
Please be reminded that it is now time to complete the On-Line Registration (OLR) to enroll your child into the Harris County School District and secure your spot in the 2026-2027 Pre-K program. You will need to complete registration NO LATER than April 30, 2026. After this date, your spot will be given to the next student on the waitlist.
Once the OLR process is complete, you will receive notification of approval/denial of enrollment via email.
🚓🔬 STEAM Career Day Highlights at Mulberry Creek! 👨⚕️🧑🍳👩🔧
The STEAM Career Day at Mulberry Creek on April 6 was a tremendous success. Students explored a wide range of career paths, engaged with professionals, and sparked their curiosity through hands-on conversations and experiences.
A heartfelt thank you was extended to the parents and community volunteers whose time, energy, and commitment made the event so impactful. Their involvement helped open doors and inspire students in meaningful ways.
Guidance Counselor and Event Facilitator Kristin Roberts stated, “It was incredible to see students so engaged and excited about their futures. Experiences like this helped them connect their learning to real-world possibilities.”
The Mulberry Creek community was grateful for the continued support and for those who showed up to invest in students’ success. 🌟
The STEAM Career Day at Mulberry Creek on April 6 was a tremendous success. Students explored a wide range of career paths, engaged with professionals, and sparked their curiosity through hands-on conversations and experiences.
A heartfelt thank you was extended to the parents and community volunteers whose time, energy, and commitment made the event so impactful. Their involvement helped open doors and inspire students in meaningful ways.
Guidance Counselor and Event Facilitator Kristin Roberts stated, “It was incredible to see students so engaged and excited about their futures. Experiences like this helped them connect their learning to real-world possibilities.”
The Mulberry Creek community was grateful for the continued support and for those who showed up to invest in students’ success. 🌟
MCE Variety Show
In celebration of Fine Arts in Our Schools Month, Mulberry Creek Elementary School lit up with excitement on March 26 as it hosted its very first Variety Show. The evening brought together students, families, and staff for a memorable night filled with creativity, talent, and school spirit. The event marked the beginning of what promises to be a wonderful new tradition, giving students the opportunity to shine beyond the classroom.
The show featured an impressive range of performances, including energetic dance routines, musical acts, comedy skits, and even captivating magic tricks. Each act showcased not only the students’ talents but also their courage, as many took the stage for the very first time. The audience responded with enthusiastic applause, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere throughout the night.
Behind the scenes, dedicated teachers worked tirelessly to ensure the event ran smoothly while encouraging students to express themselves and build confidence. The variety show was more than just entertainment—it was a celebration of the diverse talents within the school community.
By the end of the evening, it was clear the event was a resounding success. Students beamed with pride, and families left feeling inspired by the performances. Mulberry Creek Elementary’s first Variety Show set a high bar and established what many hope will become a cherished annual tradition.
📱 It’s everything HCSD, in your pocket!
The Harris County School District app is now available—making it easier than ever to stay connected.
With the app, you can:
📰 Stay updated with the latest news
📅 Keep track of events
👩🏫 Find staff information
📂 Access important documents
🍽️ View dining menus
🔔 Receive notifications so you never miss an update
Download today from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store by searching “Harris County School District.” Don’t forget to turn on notifications!
#HCSD #StayConnected
The Harris County School District app is now available—making it easier than ever to stay connected.
With the app, you can:
📰 Stay updated with the latest news
📅 Keep track of events
👩🏫 Find staff information
📂 Access important documents
🍽️ View dining menus
🔔 Receive notifications so you never miss an update
Download today from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store by searching “Harris County School District.” Don’t forget to turn on notifications!
#HCSD #StayConnected
MCE Spreads Joy by Decorating Paper Grocery Bags for MIOSM and YAM
Mulberry Creek Elementary School recently brought creativity into the community through a special project celebrating Music in Our Schools Month and Youth Art Month. Students teamed up to decorate paper bags for the local supermarket in Cataula, Billy’s, turning an everyday item into a colorful showcase of student talent.
Each grade level contributed unique designs inspired by music, art, and positivity. Some students drew bright musical notes, instruments, and quotes, while others created imaginative patterns, springtime scenes, and bold abstract artwork. The project gave students a chance to express themselves while also learning about the importance of the arts in education.
Once completed, the decorated bags were delivered to Billy’s, where they are now being used to brighten customers’ shopping experience. Community members have enjoyed seeing the students’ creativity on display, making a simple trip to the store more cheerful and meaningful.
The project not only celebrated two important national observances but also strengthened the connection between the school and the local community. Through their artwork, Mulberry Creek Elementary students shared a message about the value of the arts and creativity, leaving a lasting impression far beyond the classroom.
Mulberry Creek Elementary School recently brought creativity into the community through a special project celebrating Music in Our Schools Month and Youth Art Month. Students teamed up to decorate paper bags for the local supermarket in Cataula, Billy’s, turning an everyday item into a colorful showcase of student talent.
Each grade level contributed unique designs inspired by music, art, and positivity. Some students drew bright musical notes, instruments, and quotes, while others created imaginative patterns, springtime scenes, and bold abstract artwork. The project gave students a chance to express themselves while also learning about the importance of the arts in education.
Once completed, the decorated bags were delivered to Billy’s, where they are now being used to brighten customers’ shopping experience. Community members have enjoyed seeing the students’ creativity on display, making a simple trip to the store more cheerful and meaningful.
The project not only celebrated two important national observances but also strengthened the connection between the school and the local community. Through their artwork, Mulberry Creek Elementary students shared a message about the value of the arts and creativity, leaving a lasting impression far beyond the classroom.
Harris County School District has updated the 2026–2027 academic calendar.
To better align with Muscogee County School District and support the convenience of our families and staff, Spring Break has been moved to April 5–9, 2027.
The change was approved by the Board of Education after stakeholder feedback showed strong support for aligning the schedules.
Please refer to the updated district calendar for details.
All Harris County School District offices and schools will be closed March 30 through April 3 for Spring Break.
Please enjoy your time off and stay safe. Classes will resume on Monday, April 6.
Please enjoy your time off and stay safe. Classes will resume on Monday, April 6.
Book Fair is coming soon!
Can't wait to welcome back Dave Holland on March 16th!
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Music in Our School Dress Up Days!