Gov. Raimondo & RI Commerce announced recipients $3 million grants to help Take It Outside to encourage & increase outdoor use & reduce the transmission rate of COVID-19 @BPS_RI was awarded, $55,000 & Town of Barrington was awarded $30,000 https://www.ri.gov/press/view/...
Barrington Public Schools is experiencing a shortage of PreK-12 substitute teachers. Subs must have an associates degree or higher & a Background Check. Daily rate is $90.00. If interested contact Nancy Gladney, gladneyn@barringtonschools.org Please spread the word.
Barrington Public Schools is experiencing a shortage of elementary recess&lunch monitors. Monitors must have a background check. 180 day position $11.50/hr. For full or part time work. contact Nancy Gladney, gladneyn@barringtonschools.org. Please spread the word.
Dear Families,
Thanks so much for attending the parent forum this evening. Please be sure to check district, email updates called, Just One Thing. Today's was produced by Dr. Douglas on types of masks and mask wearing at school.
The RIDOH Playbook for Schools is concise and very helpful, the link is https://www.ri.gov/press/view/39049. It answers many questions that were presented this evening.
The forum was recorded and answers to questions are posted (FAQs) on the district website. Have a great evening!
Thank you.
Tracey
BPS Important Updates and Just One Thing for Familes Updated at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools for August 11, 2020
Barrington Public Schools' Update for 8/4/2020 has been emailed to families and staff and is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools
BPS updated its FAQs and has placed the draft copy of our draft re-entry plan on our District re-entry page awaiting RIDE review. These documents include our most up to date protocols and revisions. https://www.barringtonschools.org/o/barrington-schools/page/reentry-2020-2021
Please see our update about the family focus group for re-entry on July 13th at 6 PM https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools
Summer learning through Roger Williams University https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools and on the summer learning page.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vbrGWBbWmUw6HEcFkssaZqKjcYD4Yv4eS00udc9jdC4/edit?usp=sharing
An important BPS update on re-entry feedback for 6/23/2020 https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools
BPS Update and Re-entry Information available for 6/19/2020 at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools
Update available on tonight's (6/15/2020) Special Event for the Class of 2020 from the United Theater available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The Barrington Public Schools Update is Available for 6/11/2020 at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/259659?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Update is available for 6/10/2020 at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Graduation Car Parade for the Class of 2020!
Graduation Car Parade for the Class of 2020!
The Update for 5/29/2020 is available https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Happy Memorial Day to all of our Veterans from the talented @bhs_ri choral students https://youtu.be/HgauwQiJa4E
The BPS Daily Update for 5/18/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Special Events for The Graduating Class of 2020 May 15 & 16: Facebook & Instagram May 15th, Celebration with Oprah #graduation2020: May 16. XQ Event with President Obama - https://graduatetogether2020.com/
The Livestream Event for the Video Ceremony for the BHS Class of 2020 will be June 7th at 2 PM. See corrected letter. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YVe4fZGcF9BokFDWdk7mTmf6h8ADIgYrpnIG5f7mcq0/edit?usp=sharing
A BPS Special Daily Update Regarding Graduation is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools.
A special daily update for 5/13/2020 regarding graduation 2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 5/11/2020 is available at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 5/5/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 5/4/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from your Admin Team! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qmEeZlPSOVPpa8P3Qkpv8wzikQTTBbFfYGTw94H3_xc/present?usp=sharing #bpsriTeachersExcel!
The BPS Daily Update for 5/1/2020 is now available at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily update for 4/24/2020 is available at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
@BHS_RI Students, Mark Sapolsky and Will Burbine, recognized on WLNE ABC6 for their message of hope https://cdn.field59.com/WLNE/1587671964-585773db47086f23b75254f50076e247c93db384_fl9-720p.mp4
The BPS Daily Update is available for 4/23/2020 at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 4/21/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 4/16/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
April 15 at 6:30 PM Free Virtual Showing of “Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER” The Kent&South County Prevention Coalitions partnered to offer a free virtual viewing Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience. To RSVP go to https://www.bigmarker.com/screenagers-starhouse/SCREENAGERS-NC-RISAS
The Rhode Island Department of Education and Pure Edge are offering a series of Health and Wellness Opportunities for Families. To Learn More click https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WuMcOT_NoQexx-ZkYObaLg4qW5J1fPCe/view?usp=sharing
The BPS Update is available for 4.8.2020 at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update is available for 4/3/2020 at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for April 1, 2020 is available at
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 3/30/2020 is available for at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Please see the below message from the Barrington Police Department.
The BPS Daily Update for 3/26/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 3/25/2020 is now available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update is available for 3/24/2020 at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update for 3/23/2020 is avaiable https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Today's BPS Daily Update for 3/20/2020 is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Today's BPS Daily Update is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Important Daily Update Posted - Includes information regarding Distance Learning and Family Supports
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
The BPS Daily Update is available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Daily District COVID-19 Update Available
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Daily District COVID-19 Update Available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Daily COVID-19 District Update available at https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Families, are you looking for interactive activities for you and your children? What about a virtual trip to some of the most amazing places in the world? Check out https://www.commonsense.org/education/top-picks/virtual-field-trip-apps-and-websites or Google Virtual Field Trips
Important and Time Senstive Covid-19 Message. Please read https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
After consulting w/ guidelines provided by the State concerning best practices around preventing the spread of COVID-19, we are postponing BMS Art's Alive play for Sat 3/14. Updates on dedicated page: https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Updates provided to School Districts today from Dr. Scott of RIDOH and the Rhode Island Department of Education posted on the Barrington Public Schools' Website 3/11/20. https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Covid-19 update courtesy of the Providence Journal Bulletin https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20200309/raimondo-declares-state-of-emergency-in-ri-over-coronavirus?template=ampart&__twitter_impression=true
Please be reminded that school is closed for students on Monday, March 9th. Teachers have a professional development day. Enjoy the long weekend!
The next Girls' Basketball game, the Division Semi-Final, will now be at 3PM on March 8th against South Kingstown at Rhode Island College.
Governor Raimondo and Rhode Island Department of Health to hold a press conference at 10:30 am on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Covid-19. https://turnto10.com/news/local/ridoh-raimondo-to-provide-coronavirus-update
Reminder, the Enrichment Session ended today with some make up classes. There is no enrichment tomorrow. The next session begins in a few weeks. Thank you.
We look forward to seeing everyone at Fine Arts Night this evening beginning at 6 PM and ending at 7:30 PM. The team is setting up now and the art is amazing.
BPS COVID-19 Ongoing Update. https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/198359?org=barrington-schools
Dear Families,
3rd Grade Parents should have received a link via email regarding their child's transition to HMS. Please complete the form and submit. Thank you for your time and attention. There is a parent meeting at HMS on March 18th at 6:30 PM to learn more.
Nayatt News Update 2.19.2020 Link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s3FWlm6qvzHp6ms4za1Tnda8ArZ2xCGir1gboH16p3w/edit
This was also sent via email and is for your reference.
Nayatt School Books Are Wings book drive ends on Friday, February 14th. There is still time to send books. Thanks so much for all of the wonderful donations.
Substitutes welcome to apply. Did you know that Barrington Public Schools increased ay to day substitute rate from $70 per day to $90 per day? Qualified individuals with a Bachelor's Degree or RI Teacher Certification are invited to complete an application http://bit.ly/2OKZO7R
Nayatt PTO Valentine's Day School Store-Fri. Feb. 14th. Items are between $.25-$3.00. Please send students with an envelope marked school store. Proceeds benefit programs provided by the Nayatt PTO.
Nayatt Bus #3 is Bus #14 today. It is picking up at Nayatt now and is about 10 minutes behind schedule. Plan accordingly. Thank you.
Nayatt News Upadate, 2.10.2020
Dear Families,
We hope you enjoyed the weekend! Events are posted on the website weekly, please be sure to check the Nayatt School webpage.
Nayatt PTO's Books are Wings Drive is going well. The week of Feb. 10th is the last week for donations. Keep sending in those Pre-K-MS Level books!
Kindergarten Registration takes place the Week of February 10th-14th in all of the K-3 Schools. Nayatt registration time is 8 AM to 2 PM in the foyer. Please help us to plan for next school year by enrolling your child during this week.
The Nayatt School Third Grade Chorus will perform on Ice with the Providence Bruins on Sunday, Feb. 23rd at 3:05 PM. The cost is $22 per person. To purchase tickets go to: www.providencebruins.com/nayatt. Hope to see you there!
Dear Families, Nayatt's Fine Arts Night is our next big event on Wednesday, March 4th, 6:00 PM. We are actively seeking volunteers, if you are able to help in anyway, visit http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10CoC4DAFAD28A4FB6-fine or search events under artz28@fullchannel.net.
Barrington High School 2020 Scholastic Art Awards have been revealed. View presentation to see the outstanding talent of of BHS students! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kmyoUo6qoHhRRaNibNMM4WwXHWv42UfVMhcY5jnBHAs/edit?usp=sharing #BHSEagles
Nayatt School is closed today along with the other schools in Barrington. Please be safe, conditions are very slick.
The After School Enrichment Message was for Nayatt School only.
No Enrichment Today, we have a faculty meeting today so there is no enrichment for students after school.
Parent/Teacher Conferences, No School Students.
Book Fair open to families attending conferences.
The Book Fair starts this Thursday with a fun filled family night Thursday from 5:30-7:30. Toe Jam Puppet Band begins at 6pm.
Please remember to bring cash if you would like to purchase food from the Blue Kangaroo, Blount, Vienna Bakery, Crepelicious and Sweet Loraines
Parents & students, especially those at BHS & BMS, are invited to a very informative meeting on how XQ will help us achieve the BHS Vision of a Graduate on Wednesday, December 4th at 7:00PM in the BHS Library https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wi1A8brRPf5WG6uYP7WpxwEXMH7RqoVt/view
Nayatt Book Fair, Dec. 5th-Dec. 9th at Nayatt School sponsored by Barrington Books. Family Night is Thurs., Dec. 5th from 5:30 PM-7:00 PM and withToe Jam the Puppet Band, holiday shopping, and the 3rd GR. cafe. Food provided by Blount, the Blue Kangaroo, & Crepelicious.
November PTO Meeting, Wednesday, November 20th, 7-8 PM, babysitting provided. Join us for a discussion for our next RULER anchor tool, the Mood Meter. Hope to see you there!
Registration for Enrichment Session #2 will open on Wednesday, November 6th at 6:00pm via the PTOffice Online Store! Classes will take place from 2:40pm-3:40pm at Nayatt Elementary.
Barrington Public Schools is looking for Crossing Guards to add to our staff of dedicated and caring professionals. If interested, contact Human Resources at 401-245-5000 or email fiored@barringtonschools.org
It is a beautiful night to visit the Spooky Stroll at Primrose Hill School on County Road-hayrides, games, prizes and more. Enjoy the weekend!
Dear Families,
Please be reminded that tomorrow is a Spirit Day-PJ Day, your child can donate a food item for the TAP IN Thanksgiving Basket and wear their PJs. We also have the PTO Halloween School Store.
Have a great night!
Tracey
Buses running late due to downed trees.
Oct. 19th, Sowams School Oktoberfest from 10 AM-3 PM, food, games, crafts, and more.
•Gr. 3 Chorus performs at the RI State House, Dec. 13th, 9:30 AM.
•Feinstein Food Drive, Oct. 21-Fri., Nov. 1st.
•PJ Day, Fri., Oct. 25, students wear their PJs and donate an item.
Barrington Flu Clinic-tonight at Sowams School at 364 Sowams Rd. from 4-6:30 PM.
Bus 10 is in the process of picking up the Bus 1 students at this time. They will be resuming the bus run. Please remain at the bus stops. Thank you.
Picture Day-Tues., Oct. 8th (tomorrow), order at www.coffeepond.com if you do not have the forms. Have a great night!
Interested in working for @bps_ri? We are hiring a long term special education substitute and a special education intern. Interns receive a benefits package. Both positions required Rhode Island Special Education Certification. Contact matthesk@barringtonschools.org 401-245-5000
Congratulations, Barbara Hughes! The @bhs_ri music teacher was recognized as Barrington’s Teacher of the Year.
Congratulations! The @bhs_ri music teacher was honored as Barrington’s Teacher of the Year at Waterfire tonight.
Congratulations to Melanie Roy! The @bms_ri library media specialist was honored as the Rhode Island Library Media Teacher of the Year!
Nayatt School Picture Day with Coffee Pond on
October 8th. Picture forms going home today.
Dear Families,
A memo is coming home in student folders today regarding arrival/dismissal needs and updates. Thank you for your time and attention.
Tracey
Save the Date-Nayatt School Open House, Tues. Sept. 24th, 6:00-7:30 PM.
Barrington students, parents, teachers, and staff were greeted by a beautiful day to begin the new school year. Welcome Back @bps_ri
@PawSox posted "We can’t wait to honor the Barrington Little Leaguers tomorrow (8.31.19)! Half the proceeds of every ticket sold through this link will go directly back to Barrington Little League, so help us spread the word!" 🎟 https://bit.ly/2ZoQQoa
@RI_Barrington @bps_ri
Click to watch the @bms_ri 18 Months of Construction and Demolition from start to finish in under 60 Seconds! https://www.barringtonschools.org/o/barrington-schools/page/bms-construction-time-lapse-video
Opportunities to tour the New Barrington Middle School: Sat., Aug. 24, 2019: Community Tour from 9 am to 12 pm. Mon., Aug.26, 2019: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & a tour of the new building from 9:00 am - 10:00 am. Mon., Aug. 26, 2019: Community Tour 5 pm to 8 pm
Barrington Little League Moves to World Series!!! https://www.wpri.com/news/barrington-little-league-wins-new-england-regional-now-heads-to-little-league-world-series-in-williamsport-pa/
Demolition has begun at Barrington Middle School! Watch it live by clicking here: https://www.senserasystems.com/public/project/BarringtonMS
Opportunities to tour the New Barrington Middle School:
Sat., Aug. 24, 2019: Community Tour from 9 am to 12 pm. Mon., Aug.26, 2019: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & a tour of the new building from 9:00 am - 10:00 am. Mon., Aug. 26, 2019: Community Tour 5 pm to 8 pm
Please see a link to this week's BMS Building Project Blog: Week of July 28, 2019.
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/122347?org=middle-school
Have a great week!
We are excited to announce Barrington Public Schools’ new mobile app! Access sports' schedules, menus, news updates, and emergency notifications! See Demonstration Video: http://bit.ly/2KboVxV
Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2Q5HwOn
iPhone: https://apple.co/2Q8nC5c.
Dress like a book character day with Mrs. Bertoncini and Dr. Carusi. Students predicted Mrs. B. would be the princess from LaPrincesa and the Pea. Mrs. B. decided to be the pea instead!
Coding in the library today.
Author/Illustrator David Macaulay presenting to Nayatt readers today. Thanks Nayatt PTO.
