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About Berry Middle School
Opened in 1997, our school is named in honor of Judge Frank Berry, a Mesquite police officer, assistant chief of police, and justice of the peace. Berry is home to approximately 605 students. We pursue each day with intentionality, passion, and perseverance, striving for excellence in all we do.
Berry has served thousands of students over the years and provides excellence for every student through exciting clubs, organizations, sports, core and elective classes. Berry believes in unity, consistency, and a culture of honor that exemplifies EXCELLENCE, built on positive relationships, servant-leadership, and mutual respect.
Our Core Values Drive All We Do!
- Provide TEKS-aligned instruction
- Set high expectations for all students with a focus on growth
- Create and implement systems that provide a safe and organized learning environment
- Involve our families and community
Berry Moto: Pursue Each Day with Intentionality, Passion, and Perseverance
Our Feeder Pattern
2025-26 Middle School Hours
Berry Middle School Bell Schedule
Class Period |
Class Start |
Class End |
---|---|---|
Zero |
7:50 AM |
8:07 AM |
1st |
8:10 AM |
8:59 AM |
2nd |
9:02 AM |
9:51 AM |
3rd |
9:54 AM |
10:43 AM |
4th |
10:46 AM |
11:35 AM |
5th |
11:38 AM |
1:04 PM |
6th |
1:07 PM |
1:56 PM |
7th |
1:59 PM |
2:48 PM |
8th |
2:51 PM |
3:40 PM |
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School Starts: 8:10 AM
School Ends: 3:40 PMTardy (T) arrival from 8:10 - 8:30 AM
Partial Absence (L) arrival after 8:30 AM to first period or more than 10 minutes late for 2nd - 7th period
Absence (A) arrival after 9:30 AM without excuse or missing individual periods throughout the dayEarly Release: 12:45 PM