Category: News

Student Supply Lists for 2026 – 2027

July 2, 2026

To order an EduKit (order due July 14) and to view the lists of supplies for each grade level...

Summer Learning

June 30, 2026

There are so many fun learning opportunities this summer! Here are some suggestions from Arlington Public Schools: https://www.apsva.us/summer-learning/  

Project Discovery Teacher Dr. Sullivan featured in NEA Magazine

June 30, 2026

Barrett’s Project Discovery teacher, Dr. Laurie Sullivan, was featured in the NEA Today magazine issue titled The Joy of...

PreK Team Honored with AAUW Educational Team of the Year!

June 30, 2026

Congratulations to Susan Garman and Heather Weir, who were selected as the Arlington American Association of University Women (AAUW)...

Volunteer Dr. Jessup receives APS Honored Citizen Award

May 27, 2026

We are thrilled that longtime Barrett volunteer, retired engineer Dr. Stu Jessup received an APS Honored Citizen Award for...

Congratulations to PreK Educators Ms. Garman and Ms. Jaldin Teacher and Support Employee of the Year 2026

May 27, 2026

Ms. Susan Garman and Ms. Adela Jaldin were selected as the Barrett Teacher and Support Employee of the Year...

Nurse and Teacher Appreciation Week / Month

May 6, 2026

Send a note of thanks via the APS digital card website https://form.jotform.com/261174524523150 We appreciate our nurse and teachers at...

APS Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month 2026

April 11, 2026

As we welcome the month of April, Arlington Public Schools embraces Arab American Heritage Month. This is a special time to...

March is Arts in the Schools Month. What will you create?

March 10, 2026

In March, APS celebrates Arts in the Schools month with a wealth of opportunities to enjoy — concerts, arts festivals,...

Celebrate Women’s History Month

March 8, 2026

APS proudly celebrates Women’s History Month. The 2026 theme by the National Women’s History Alliance is Leading the Change: Women Shaping...