Category: News

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...

APS Celebrates Public Schools Week

March 1, 2026

APS joins schools and communities across the country in celebrating Public Schools Week 2026 (#PSW26). This year’s theme, Building Stronger, Fairer...

Thanks to Barrett Custodians removing Snow and Ice

January 29, 2026

We appreciate the Barrett #KWBpride Custodial Team! They are working hard after the snow storm to shovel snow and...

Barrett Dental Clinic Sign Up

December 15, 2025

On January 21, 2026 the  Smile Program Mobile Dentistry program will be at Barrett.

Barrett Gives Initiative Receives $5,000 NEA Grant

November 23, 2025

The National Education Association (NEA) kicked off American Education Week on Monday morning at Barrett Elementary School. NEA President...

Barrett Mission and Vision

November 4, 2025

Vision – Every student will set and meet ambitious academic, social interaction, and community contribution goals each semester, making...

APS Recognizes Native American Heritage Month

November 3, 2025

In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, APS honors and celebrates the rich histories, diverse cultures and enduring contributions of past,...

Readers Rise

October 30, 2025

The Readers Rise program kicked off this past week with the first sessions at Barrett and Hoffman-Boston elementary schools....