Be sure to purchase your child's Fall Carnival pass ASAP so they can have a laid back fall party filled with games and treats during school on Thursday! Don't miss out! Get your tickets today at the following link:
http://my.cheddarup.com/c/ptoexplorerscarnival
(This is a PTO organized and sponsored event. Please direct questions to Barton PTO.)
We have one more jam-packed week leading up to Thanksgiving Break! Here's a look at this week #undertheBartonDome!
A special reminder that students in grades 6-8 will take ACAP Fall Practice tests tomorrow. They need chargers at school and need to arrive on-time ready to "lock-in" (as the kids say! - aka "focus").
🎓Freshmen!!
🎄Get your tickets to the Freshman ONLY experience at Bellingrath NOW!
🗓️DEADLINE: Nov. 28th
🌐 https://my.cheddarup.com/c/9thgradebellingrath
This may be a "short week", but it's shaping up to be an impactful and exciting week #undertheBartonDome!
MCPSS food assistance locations and info provided:
TACOS & Barton Spirit! That's a winning combo! Join Barton PTO Monday evening at Taco Mama WEMO for Barton Spirit Night!
Happy November, #BartonExplorers! Remember to roll your clocks back this evening. New time, new month, new adventures #undertheBartonDome!
Our final week in October is "frighteningly" busy! Review this week's "Charting the Course" for an un'boo'lievable week of events #undertheBartonDome! 👻
We were thrilled to see so many families at our Parenting Day Picnic on Monday! If you were unable to attend, please refer to the following documents for resources and upcoming dates!
We also request your feedback on a parent survey! Follow the QR code to respond.
Mark your calendars for Barton Soccer tryouts (Grades 7-9) the first week of November! Tryouts will be held at Davidson's field.
We are cruising into quarter two #undertheBartonDome! Check out our Week 11 "Charting the Course" for the latest!
We are back in full swing Monday with the start of Quarter 2! Our Q2 DOME focus is OPPORTUNITY - "Catching the Wind" and our Q2 quote: "Opportunities multiply as they are seized." #RisingTogether #undertheBartonDome #BartonExplorers
Our #BartonExplorers are finalizing Q1 with HOCO Spirit Week 2025! Read our Week 9 "Charting the Course" for specifics as we "Boat Around Barton" to end Q1 #undertheBartonDome.
Our #BartonExplorers are "Charting the Course" into week 8 #undertheBartonDome!
The magnet application for the 2026-2027 school year opens October 6th! We welcome prospective families to visit Barton during the school day, so you can gain a true feel for our culture. We will have two Open House opportunities, Tuesday, Oct. 7th or Wednesday, October 15th, 8:30-10:30, to see our #BartonExplorers in action! Personal tours can also be scheduled.
Our first quarter is rapidly drawing to a close! Here's a look as we "Chart the Course" for week 7 and beyond #RisingTogether #undertheBartonDome!
Mid-quarter progress reports will be distributed to students Monday during 8th period. This week's "Charting the Course" is posted on social media and our website. Reminder to join PTO so your student can participate in the "members only" skate party NEXT Monday, Sept. 22nd!
Parents of 8th and 9th graders are welcome to attend an info session with ASCTE (Cybersecurity School in Huntsville) being held at Barton Thursday evening at 6. Meeting is open to parents outside of Barton so feel free to share with parents of children who might have strong STEM interests for high school. There are many great local options as well, but ASCTE has become a great home to several former #BartonExplorers as well, and we want families to explore options and make the best choice for your child.
Charting the Course: Week 5 #undertheBartonDOME! 💙 🧭
#bartonexplorers #RisingTogether
Enjoy your long weekend, #BartonExplorers! Here’s a look at week 4 #undertheBartondome! **Remember to dress for success Tuesday. It’s Yearbook Picture Day! 💙
