Staff and parents will work together to build community to support our instructional goals. Instructional Highlights All Arlington elementary schools teach the adopted curricula and offer gifted services , special education services, reading support, and English language support to those students who qualify. Yet each school's program is a little different. These are some of the instructional features of our school's program. Barrett's diversity affords children an opportunity for a multicultural education, fostering cooperation, communication, and global understanding.
Students write original scripts, produce news shows and create animation.
It includes a 24 hour bilingual telephone line to receive family communications and to provide recorded information about upcoming school events, as well as resources to assist families with educational and parenting issues. Check out the Family Program web page for more information. Each year our staff undertakes a through assessment to identify giftedness among our diverse, multilingual student population. Click here for more information on the gifted program at Barrett. We're proud of the accomplishments of our students and staff.