Category: News

Farewell to Principal Han

June 30, 2025

We appreciate the caring leadership of Barrett Principal Catherine Han for the last four years. We wish you well...

Summer Learning

June 30, 2025

Please visit https://www.apsva.us/summer-learning for activities to keep learning all summer long! Also, remember to visit the Arlington Central Library...

Happy Retirement to Barrett Custodian Jose Vasquez

June 30, 2025

We appreciate all the years of service to Barrett Elementary School from custodian Jose Vasquez. Mr. Vasquez has contributed...

No Place for Hate

May 29, 2025

Barrett staff and students worked to earn the designation as No Place for Hate® for the 2024-2025 school year!

Congratulations to Barrett Teacher and Support Employee of the Year

May 28, 2025

Barrett Teacher of the Year Ashley Giglio and Barrett Support Employee of the Year Stephanie Matadial were honored at...

On Wed May 21 You are invited to Cheer for Barrett Runners!

May 10, 2025

Update: Due to rain, the event will now take place Wednesday May 21 from 4-5PM is the end of...

Stripes Family Night – Wed. March 26 from 6-7:30PM

March 22, 2025

Join us for STRIPES Night on Wednesday, March 26th, 6:00-7:30 p.m. PK-2nd Grade Students: Join us in the library...

Women’s History Month

March 3, 2025

As March begins, APS proudly celebrates Women’s History Month. This year’s theme, Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations, recognizes...

Celebrate Black History Month

February 12, 2025

Roving Readers read books to Barrett students connected to Black History Month. Arlington Public Schools is celebrating Black History...

CANCELLED! Math Workshop at Lubber Run

February 1, 2025

Due to low enrollment, the Family Math Workshop with breakfast is cancelled. Please join us for breakfast and NEW...