My name is Kathryn Bussenger and I have been teaching third grade since 2013. I started my teaching journey in…
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Meet the Staff Monday – Kathryn Bussenger
Meet the Staff Monday – Ashley Giglio
Hello Barrett Families! I am thrilled to be teaching 2nd grade again this year. I have enjoyed being part of the Barrett community as a parent, substitute teacher, reading/math interventionist and…
Meet the Staff Monday – Mark Head
I have been an enthusiastic member of the Barrett Elementary School family since 2018. I am excited to be teaching the first grade students. I have been involved in education since childhood as both my parents were…
March is Arts in the Schools Month
Throughout March, APS will hold a number of concerts, arts festivals, workshops, recitals, poetry readings and plays. A complete list of events is available…
Transportation Survey – How Does Your Student Get To and From School
2020 APSGo! Travel Survey for families of preK – 10th grade students available at this link in English & Spanish through Friday, April 3, 2020.
School Social Workers Week
We are so happy to have Wendy Cornejo as our school social worker. This week is set aside to remember and honor school social workers for everything they do for the community of our schools. When you see her this week, remember to say “Thank you.” Click here for more information about the Social Worker […]
National School Breakfast Week – Free Breakfast
Barrett is proud to participate in National School Breakfast Week. Every student can enjoy a free nutritious breakfast on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. Did you know – students who eat school breakfast: Score 17.5% higher on standardized math tests Perform better on a variety of indicators than peers who go without breakfast Show improved attendance, […]
APS to Close Schools for Students Only on Tue, March 3 – Presidential Primaries (Super Tuesday)
Arlington Public Schools will be closed to students on Tue., March 3, 2020…
Meet The Staff Monday – Jonathan Velsey
Jonathan Velsey has been teaching strings at Barrett since 2004. As a professional cellist, he has performed as a solo, chamber and orchestral musician in the…
Meet The Staff Monday – Mary Kenny
Hi, I am Mary Kenny and I am a special education teacher. I have been working at Barrett since…