Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer visits Baker Middle School, March 4, 2026 to support an effort to extend Michigan’s free school breakfast and lunch program. During the visit, Gov. Whitmer advocated for making the statewide meal program permanent, saving families about $1,000 per child per year. It was an opportunity to highlight the importance of student nutrition, and the work that’s being done to promote accessible school meal programs across the state.

Q1. Does Baker Middle School offer advanced academic opportunities?

Ans. Yes. Baker Middle School offers accelerated learning and advanced courses for students who qualify.

Q2. What electives are available at Baker Middle School?

Ans. During the school year students can participate in orchestra, band, visual arts, technology and world language opportunities .

Q3. How are students encouraged to manage academic responsibilities at Baker Middle School?

Ans. Teachers reinforce planning skills, independent learning habits, and assignment organization across middle grades instruction.

Q4. Are extracurricular programs active at Baker Middle School?

Ans. Yes. Baker Middle School has clubs, athletics and academic organizations that meet regularly throughout the year.

Q5. What programs stand out most at Baker Middle School?

Ans. Performing arts and advanced academic opportunities are widely recognized parts of the Baker Middle School experience.