The weather had other plans for us last night, so we brought the fun inside! A little change of plans didn’t stop our Bears and families from having a great time!
A big THANK YOU to our staff, students, and families who helped make the evening possible. We appreciate everyone who came out and joined us!
Please encourage students to consider the programs that align with their interests and future goals. Thank you for helping our students explore their options! ...
Between our Homecoming Pep Rally, school spirit, and tonight’s Enchanted Garden Dance, we’ve had a fun week celebrating our Bears!
And the fun continues next week!
❤️ Red Ribbon Week is underway! We have dress-up days planned all next week, including Anything but a Backpack Day on Monday and Costume Day on Friday. Please review the expectations for both days so everyone can participate safely.
🍬 Last Call for Candy! Our Student Council’s Candy Collection Challenge ends Tuesday, October 27. Send those last-minute donations to homeroom!
🐻 Homecoming Dance Reminder: If your Bear is attending tonight’s dance, please remember that pickup is no later than 7:30 PM.
👉 Read this week’s Bear Necessities for the full dress-up schedule and important reminders: bit.ly/3VST7Gz
Join us for a FREE preview of Shiloh's Well on Monday, October 26th at 7 p.m. in the Barnett Junior High cafeteria. Help us send them off to their One Act Play Festival with a full house! ...
October 23–30, we're celebrating healthy choices and showing that Drug-Free Looks Good on Bears!
Here's our lineup:
👯 Friday, 10/23: Twin Day 🎒 Monday, 10/26: Anything But a Backpack Day 🪩 Tuesday, 10/27: Decades Day 🏈 Wednesday, 10/28: Favorite Team Day 💤 Thursday, 10/29: Pajama Day 🎃 Friday, 10/30: Costume Day
A few important reminders:
✅ All outfits must follow AISD dress code.
✅ Anything But a Backpack items must be school-appropriate, contain no metal, and be manageable on stairs. Soft-sided, carry-on size rolling suitcases are allowed, but students must be able to carry them up and down stairs independently.
✅ Costumes may not include face masks, face coverings, weapons, or weapon look-alikes.
We can't wait to see our Bears show their creativity and school spirit! 🖤💛
It was a short week, but we have some fun things happening at Barnett!
✨ HOMECOMING DANCE: Our Enchanted Garden Homecoming Dance is NEXT FRIDAY, October 23, from 5:30–7:30 PM! Tickets are $10, and students must meet eligibility requirements.
🍬 CANDY COLLECTION CHALLENGE: Student Council is collecting candy for Trunk or Treat through October 27! Send donations with your Bear to homeroom. The class with the most candy wins a special award!
📚 PROGRESS REPORTS: They're available in the Parent Portal! Take a few minutes to check those grades and celebrate your Bear's progress.
👉 Read this week's Bear Necessities for all the details: bit.ly/4i3Ex6n
🐻💛🖤 Happy Instructional Coach Appreciation to our very own Mrs. Forbes! 🖤💛🐻
Thank you for being a listening ear, a helping hand, and a constant source of encouragement for our teachers. We are BEARY lucky to have you as part of our Barnett family!
🐻💛🖤 Happy Principal Appreciation Month to Principal Stines! 🖤💛🐻
Once a Bear, Always a Bear! Your leadership helps our Bears grow, thrive, and reach their full potential every day. This month, we celebrate you and all that you do for our Bear family! Thank you for leading with heart and making Barnett stronger!
First, a big THANK YOU to all of our families who joined us for Parent-Teacher Conference Day! We appreciate your partnership and look forward to another family event in February!
A few reminders before the long weekend:
📅 NO SCHOOL Monday, October 12! Students return Tuesday.
📚 Progress reports will be available in the Parent Portal on Wednesday, October 14.
🚫 NO GLASS OR METAL BOTTLES! This includes reusable and disposable glass drink bottles (yes, even Calypso Lemonade!), metal water bottles, and tumblers. All refillable water bottles must be clear or see-through.
Please help us keep Barnett safe by checking what your Bear brings to school.
🐻🎃 Another Barnett Trunk or Treat in the books!
The weather had other plans for us last night, so we brought the fun inside! A little change of plans didn’t stop our Bears and families from having a great time!
A big THANK YOU to our staff, students, and families who helped make the evening possible. We appreciate everyone who came out and joined us!
Here are a few pictures from all the fun! 🐻🖤💛
#BarnettBears #TrunkOrTreat #ArlingtonISD ...
Teachers, please encourage your **8th-grade students** to explore and apply to one of the following programs:
- **Seguin P-TECH:** Engineering
- **Bowie P-TECH:** Medical
- **Lamar P-TECH:** Cybersecurity
- **Sam Houston P-TECH:** Logistics
- **Martin:** STEM
- **Arlington Collegiate**
- **Arlington College and Career**
- **International Baccalaureate (IB) Program**
Please encourage students to consider the programs that align with their interests and future goals. Thank you for helping our students explore their options! ...
Barnett Families,
Happy Friday! What a week at Barnett! 🐻🖤💛
Between our Homecoming Pep Rally, school spirit, and tonight’s Enchanted Garden Dance, we’ve had a fun week celebrating our Bears!
And the fun continues next week!
❤️ Red Ribbon Week is underway! We have dress-up days planned all next week, including Anything but a Backpack Day on Monday and Costume Day on Friday. Please review the expectations for both days so everyone can participate safely.
🍬 Last Call for Candy! Our Student Council’s Candy Collection Challenge ends Tuesday, October 27. Send those last-minute donations to homeroom!
🐻 Homecoming Dance Reminder: If your Bear is attending tonight’s dance, please remember that pickup is no later than 7:30 PM.
👉 Read this week’s Bear Necessities for the full dress-up schedule and important reminders: bit.ly/3VST7Gz
Have a great weekend, Barnett Families!
🐻🖤💛 Go Bears!
Principal Stines ...
Come cheer on our theatre students! 🎭
Join us for a FREE preview of Shiloh's Well on Monday, October 26th at 7 p.m. in the Barnett Junior High cafeteria. Help us send them off to their One Act Play Festival with a full house! ...
🐻❤️ Red Ribbon Week is coming to Barnett!
October 23–30, we're celebrating healthy choices and showing that Drug-Free Looks Good on Bears!
Here's our lineup:
👯 Friday, 10/23: Twin Day
🎒 Monday, 10/26: Anything But a Backpack Day
🪩 Tuesday, 10/27: Decades Day
🏈 Wednesday, 10/28: Favorite Team Day
💤 Thursday, 10/29: Pajama Day
🎃 Friday, 10/30: Costume Day
A few important reminders:
✅ All outfits must follow AISD dress code.
✅ Anything But a Backpack items must be school-appropriate, contain no metal, and be manageable on stairs. Soft-sided, carry-on size rolling suitcases are allowed, but students must be able to carry them up and down stairs independently.
✅ Costumes may not include face masks, face coverings, weapons, or weapon look-alikes.
We can't wait to see our Bears show their creativity and school spirit! 🖤💛
#BarnettBears #RedRibbonWeek #DrugFreeLooksGoodOnBears ...
🐻 THE BEAR NECESSITIES | WEEK 10 🖤💛
It was a short week, but we have some fun things happening at Barnett!
✨ HOMECOMING DANCE: Our Enchanted Garden Homecoming Dance is NEXT FRIDAY, October 23, from 5:30–7:30 PM! Tickets are $10, and students must meet eligibility requirements.
🍬 CANDY COLLECTION CHALLENGE: Student Council is collecting candy for Trunk or Treat through October 27! Send donations with your Bear to homeroom. The class with the most candy wins a special award!
📚 PROGRESS REPORTS: They're available in the Parent Portal! Take a few minutes to check those grades and celebrate your Bear's progress.
👉 Read this week's Bear Necessities for all the details:
bit.ly/4i3Ex6n
Have a great weekend, Bears! 🐻🖤💛
#BarnettBears #TheBearNecessities ...
🐻💛🖤 Happy Instructional Coach Appreciation to our very own Mrs. Forbes! 🖤💛🐻
Thank you for being a listening ear, a helping hand, and a constant source of encouragement for our teachers. We are BEARY lucky to have you as part of our Barnett family!
#barnettbears #instructionalcoachappreciation #BEARyGrateful #onceabearalwaysabear ...
🐻💛🖤 Happy Principal Appreciation Month to Principal Stines! 🖤💛🐻
Once a Bear, Always a Bear! Your leadership helps our Bears grow, thrive, and reach their full potential every day. This month, we celebrate you and all that you do for our Bear family! Thank you for leading with heart and making Barnett stronger!
#PrincipalAppreciationMonth #barnettbears #onceabearalwaysabear #LeadingWithHeart ...
🐻 THE BEAR NECESSITIES | WEEK 9 🖤💛
First, a big THANK YOU to all of our families who joined us for Parent-Teacher Conference Day! We appreciate your partnership and look forward to another family event in February!
A few reminders before the long weekend:
📅 NO SCHOOL Monday, October 12! Students return Tuesday.
📚 Progress reports will be available in the Parent Portal on Wednesday, October 14.
🚫 NO GLASS OR METAL BOTTLES! This includes reusable and disposable glass drink bottles (yes, even Calypso Lemonade!), metal water bottles, and tumblers. All refillable water bottles must be clear or see-through.
Please help us keep Barnett safe by checking what your Bear brings to school.
👉 Read this week's Bear Necessities:
bit.ly/4yICYC1
Enjoy the long weekend, Bears! 🐻🖤💛
#BarnettBears #TheBearNecessities ...