Barrett Elementary School
PRIDE in Excellence
Come spend the day making memories, learning something new and celebrating summer together at the Birmingham Zoo on June 28th!!! ☀️
🚂 Train rides!
🍕 Food and drinks!
🐅 Amazing animals!
🆓 AND IT'S FREE!
Register for the SUMMER EXPLORATORY FOR STUDENTS presented by Jefferson County District 2 County Commissioner Sheila Tyson: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commissioner-sheila-tyson-summer-exploratory-tickets-1991801756672 #SuccessStartsHere
🚂 Train rides!
🍕 Food and drinks!
🐅 Amazing animals!
🆓 AND IT'S FREE!
Register for the SUMMER EXPLORATORY FOR STUDENTS presented by Jefferson County District 2 County Commissioner Sheila Tyson: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commissioner-sheila-tyson-summer-exploratory-tickets-1991801756672 #SuccessStartsHere
"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom." — George Washington Carver
This Juneteenth, Birmingham City Schools celebrates the power of freedom, knowledge, and community!
#SuccessStartsHere 🕊️✨
This Juneteenth, Birmingham City Schools celebrates the power of freedom, knowledge, and community!
#SuccessStartsHere 🕊️✨
We will be giving away 50 food boxes today at Barrett starting at 2:00 pm. See you soon!
Camp S’Mores, our Sensational Summer Learning Program starts tomorrow, June 15th at Barrett Elementary! Don't miss this opportunity for your scholar to learn and grow over the summer. Register now at https://bhamcityschools.org/summer-learning #SuccessStartsHere ☀️
Reminder: Starting tomorrow, our schools and offices will be closed on Fridays during the summer. If you need help with registration, please visit our front office Monday-Thursday from 9:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. and from 12:00 P.M.-2:00 P.M. After July 31, we will resume a normal weekday schedule. #SuccessStartsHere 🗓️
Reminder: Starting next week, our schools and offices will be closed on Fridays during the summer. After July 31, we will resume a normal weekday schedule. #SuccessStartsHere 🗓️
Summer is ALMOST here -- make sure to keep some good books near for your scholars! Our Curriculum and Instruction Department has curated its annual Summer Reading List for every reading level. K-5 lists include links to chapter books on myON as well.
Food Box Distribution on Thursday, June 4th at 9:30 A.M. First come, first served.
LAST CALL FOR 5TH GRADE PHOTOS!!!!
Deadline for Pictures: I will accept pictures TODAY ONLY!
Our 5th Grade Promotion Day is quickly approaching and we want to make this event extra special! We are creating a slideshow of the 5th Grade students. I am asking for parents to email me two pictures of their child:
1. One baby or younger age picture
2. One recent picture
Please email these to me at slangfordevans@bhm.k12.al.us
Deadline for Pictures: I will accept pictures TODAY ONLY!
Our 5th Grade Promotion Day is quickly approaching and we want to make this event extra special! We are creating a slideshow of the 5th Grade students. I am asking for parents to email me two pictures of their child:
1. One baby or younger age picture
2. One recent picture
Please email these to me at slangfordevans@bhm.k12.al.us
Reminder: All of our schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day. #SuccessStartsHere 🇺🇸
IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR END-OF-YEAR MEDICATION PICKUP
As we approach the end of the school year, we want to ensure the safe return of all student medications. Please make arrangements to pick up your child's medication on or before June 5, 2026 by 2:00 P.M. All medications that are not picked up by this date will be disposed of.
As we approach the end of the school year, we want to ensure the safe return of all student medications. Please make arrangements to pick up your child's medication on or before June 5, 2026 by 2:00 P.M. All medications that are not picked up by this date will be disposed of.
Do you need help with registering your child for the 2026-2027 School Year? Help is available!
Good morning parents, please see the attached flyer regarding Barrett's Promotion and Honor Days. Thanks!
Today, fifth graders from Barrett Elementary and Robinson Elementary had the great opportunity to tour their perspective middle school for next year, Ossie Ware Mitchell! #SuccessStartsHere
This is the last call to share your teacher shout-out today using this link: https://forms.gle/vLRJhmHbRsmXnQJQ7
Link will close at 3:00 pm today. Thanks!
Share your shout-out today using this link: https://forms.gle/uZXEpy5KF2BHLDur6
"Taco-bout Our Amazing Teachers!" This week, let's recognize the teachers who pour into our students every day! Join us for Teacher Appreciation Week by sending a Teacher Shout-Out using the link below. There's "No Time to Siesta, It’s Time to Fiesta! and celebrate our teachers!
Hello BCS Family,
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Birmingham City Schools will dismiss students early today, May 6, 2026. Employees will be dismissed at 2:00 p.m.
Student dismissal times are as follows:
Elementary Schools: 1:00 p.m.
High Schools: 1:30 p.m.
All after-school activities, including after-school care, have been canceled. Please work with your supervisor to ensure all student dismissal procedures are completed safely before leaving for the day.
Families will continue to receive updates through the district website, phone and text alerts, and Birmingham City Schools’ social media channels.
The safety of our students, families, and staff remains our top priority. Thank you for your cooperation and support.
Classes and normal district operations will resume on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
Due to the threat of inclement weather, Birmingham City Schools will dismiss students early today, May 6, 2026. Employees will be dismissed at 2:00 p.m.
Student dismissal times are as follows:
Elementary Schools: 1:00 p.m.
High Schools: 1:30 p.m.
All after-school activities, including after-school care, have been canceled. Please work with your supervisor to ensure all student dismissal procedures are completed safely before leaving for the day.
Families will continue to receive updates through the district website, phone and text alerts, and Birmingham City Schools’ social media channels.
The safety of our students, families, and staff remains our top priority. Thank you for your cooperation and support.
Classes and normal district operations will resume on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
"Taco-bout Our Amazing Teachers!" This week, let's recognize the teachers who pour into our students every day! Join us for Teacher Appreciation Week by sending a Teacher Shout-Out using the link below. There's "No Time to Siesta, It’s Time to Fiesta! and celebrate our teachers!
Share your shout-out today using this link: https://forms.gle/uZXEpy5KF2BHLDur6
"Taco-bout Our Amazing Teachers!" This week, let's recognize the teachers who pour into our students every day! Join us for Teacher Appreciation Week by sending a Teacher Shout-Out using the link below. There's "No Time to Siesta, It’s Time to Fiesta! and celebrate our teachers!
Share your shout-out today using this link: https://forms.gle/uZXEpy5KF2BHLDur6
The Spring 2026 Parent Survey closes on April 30. Don't delay -- start today!
Text SURVEY to 205-941-6585 or visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/survey to begin. Select Barrett Elementary School. #SuccessStartsHere ✅
Text SURVEY to 205-941-6585 or visit https://www.bhamcityschools.org/survey to begin. Select Barrett Elementary School. #SuccessStartsHere ✅
