Welcome to Ypsilanti Community Middle School
235 Spencer Lane
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
Phone: 734-221-1500
Fax: 734-221-2203
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1 May.
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Finding Nemo Jr 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMFinding Nemo JrDate: May 1Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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2 May.
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Finding Nemo Jr 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMFinding Nemo JrDate: May 2Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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5 May.
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Multicultural Night 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMMulticultural NightDate: May 5Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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22 May.
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Half day release @ 10:45Date: May 22Calendar: Middle School-YCMS
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25 May.
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Memorial Day-No SchoolDate: May 25Calendar: Middle School-YCMS
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29 May.
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8th Grade Promotion Ceremony 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM8th Grade Promotion CeremonyDate: May 29Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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8th Grade Formal 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM8th Grade FormalDate: May 29Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMCalendar: Middle School-YCMS
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Join Us For Breakfast
Guaranteeing that students receive nutritious meals is an essential part of fostering education and overall well-being.
YCS is happy to provide breakfast to all students!
- High School: 7:30 - 8:30
- Middle School: 7:10 - 7:45
- ACCE: 7:45 - 8:15
- WIMA/WIHI: 7:20-8:40
- Perry ELC: 8:20 - 9:00
- Ford ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
- Beatty ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
- Holmes Elementary: 9:00 - 9:30
- Erickson & YIES: 9:15 - 9:45
- Estabrook Elementary: 9:20 - 10:00
- Purentes: 8:05 - 8:35
Paul Garrett
Director of Dining Services
734-221-1024
Important Dates
5/1 Finding Nemo 7:00 PM
5/2 Finding Nemo 2:00 PM
5/5 Multicultural Night 5:30-7:30
5/11-5/12 7th grade trip to Mackinaw Island
5/13-5/15 8th grade trip to Washington DC
5/22 Half day release @ 10:45
6/4 Half day release @ 10:45
6/5 Half day release @ 10:45
Last day of school
Musical Performance-Finding Nemo Jr.
The cast and crew are wrapping up rehearsals and preparing for opening night. The students are doing a great job and are so excited to share their talent. Please join us and support our wonderful students.
May 1st- Opening Night Performance 7pm
May 2nd- Matinee Performance 2pm
Ticket Prices:
$10 Adults
$5 Students
4 and under are free
$25 Family Pack of 4
Tickets are available during school hours or day of performance at the door
YCMS Sports Connection
Your connection for all YCMS sports information is just a click away......
Weekly Sport Schedule 4/27-5/1
Boys & Girls Track Monday 4/27 Ypsilanti @ Jackson (4:00pm)
Boys & Girls Track Thursday 4/30 Ypsilanti @ Monroe (4:00pm)
MS Athletic Events
ADMISSION
Adults $5
Students $2
Seniors 65 and over 5 Free
All middle school students not playing must be accompanied by a parent guardian for admission.
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.
8th Grade End of the Year Events
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
8th Grade Picnic Sponsored by 180
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
Movie Pool Party, Gaming Zone
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
BIG - Best in Games ($45)
Friday, May 29th, 2026
Promotion Ceremony 5 PM
Dance 6:30 - 8:00 PM ($15)
Please contact Ms. Stevenson at cstevenson9@ycschools.us if you have questions or need more information.
2026 Grizzly Learning Camp
Register by May 23rd to ensure your child receives transportation
GLC Dates: June 15, 2026 - July 23, 2026
Monday - Thursday
Camp Closed: June 18 & July 2
- Prek-12 Transportation
- Free breakfast and lunch
- Free Camp T-shirt
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 by clicking From the Principal.
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.
