Welcome to Ypsilanti Community Middle School
235 Spencer Lane
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Phone: 734-221-1500
Fax: 734-221-2203
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3 Dec.
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Family STEM Night hosted by Bright Futures 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMFamily STEM Night hosted by Bright FuturesDate: Dec 3Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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17 Dec.
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Half Day Release 7:30 AM to 10:45 AMHalf Day ReleaseDate: Dec 17Time: 7:30 AM to 10:45 AMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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18 Dec.
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Half Day Release 7:30 AM to 10:45 AMHalf Day ReleaseDate: Dec 18Time: 7:30 AM to 10:45 AMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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10 Feb.
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Spring Count DayDate: Feb 10Calendar: Middle School-YCMS
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Important Dates
GRIZZLY NATION
Welcome to the 26-27 School Year
Monday 11/2 No school-Fall Break
Tuesday 11/3 No School-Election Day
Thursday 11/5 Family STEM & Math Night
Friday 11/6 Picture Retake Day
Wednesday 11/11 Career Day
Wednesday 11/25 through Friday 11/27 Thanksgiving Break
GRIZZLY SPORTS WEEKLY
SPORTS TRYOUT AND SIGN UP INFORMATION
Basketball, Wrestling, Cheer and Swim tryouts/sign ups are happening now!
WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9-13
Tuesday 10/10 Boys Basketball vs Saline 4:15/5:30
Thursday 10/12 Boys Basketball @ Bedford Middle School 4:15/5:30
YCMS Career Day
Career Day at YCMS
Wednesday November 11 from 8:00 to 2:00
FUN FRIDAYS
YCMS Fun Fridays for the 2026–2027 school year:
Events run from 3:00–6:00 p.m. on September 18, October 2, November 20, and December 11, 2026, and January 29, February 19, March 12, April 16, and May 14, 2027.
Activities include swimming, basketball, esports, board games, snacks, and more.
Admission is $5 per student. Students must be picked up by 6:00 p.m.; late pickup may result in exclusion from future events.
Bus Routes
Welcome back to a new school year! We are excited to welcome our scholars, families, and staff back for another year of learning, growing, and achieving together. Here’s to a wonderful 2026–2027 school year. It’s Great to Be a Grizzly!
Student Registration
We are excited to welcome your family to Ypsilanti Community Middle School (YCMS)! Our staff is here to support you throughout the enrollment process. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact us by phone or email. We also offer in-person support and devices for families who may need additional help.
We look forward to making your experience smooth, welcoming, and successful every step of the way.
Link to: 
Ypsilanti Community Middle School
Grade Levels: 6th - 8th Grades
Bell Times
Full Day: 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Half Day:7:30 a.m. - 10:45 a. m.
Access Principal Davis’s latest news at the
Our Mission
The purpose of YCS is to develop mindful, engaged students with the skill set, work ethic, and attitude to contribute to a community that honors diversity, equality and justice.
Our Vision
YCS is — Academically strong and committed to transforming in ways that help students thrive.
YCS is — The choice for a trusted, reliable, and socially just district.
YCS is — A sense of connection for families and students in a district where each and everyone is valued and belongs.
YCS is — Your consistently well-managed and organized school district.
IB Programmes
Ypsilanti Community Schools continues transforming education and fostering innovation by offering specialized learning experiences centered around S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Mathematics) education and the globally recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum at its Magnet Schools.
Ypsilanti Community Middle School: Serving as a bridge between elementary and high school, YCMS offers a comprehensive STEAM and IB program tailored to the unique needs of adolescent learners, preparing them for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.
For more information about the IB programmes at YCMS, visit GRIZZLIES GO GLOBAL.
