Fire alarm incident - 10.4.18
Please take a minute and read the letter that was shared with our school community on 10.4.18.
WE ARE Clara Barton!
Clara Barton Elementary School, home of the Eagles, is a learning community committed to providing all children a top quality educational program. Our school encourages each student to achieve his or her highest academic and social potential through actively engaging classroom instruction and character education initiatives. Our school's enrollment ranges from approximately 475-500 students in grades K-5.
Our Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is very active at Clara Barton Elementary School. The PTA sponsors a number of enriching activities for the students and staff. They provide financial support as well as family sponsored social activities for our children.
At Barton, school spirit can be felt the moment you enter our campus. Our goal is to create fun, memorable learning experiences for all students, while instilling in them a sense of pride in their school and community. WE ARE Clara Barton!
Mr. Sean F. Sweeney
Principal
Soaring Eagles
Student Recognition - Honors Band
The following students were selected to participate in the 26th Annual Elementary Honors Band Concert. We are so proud of their musical efforts and talent!
Brynne Y.
Michael L.
Andy C.
Student Recognition - April Eagle's Nest
The following students were selected by their grade level team as representatives for the April gathering of the Eagle's Nest. This group offered their thoughts and perspectives on the topic of finishing the school year strong, specifically, what they can do as individuals to ensure this happens. We thank them for being such a strong and passionate voice at Barton!
Abel A.
Julianna D.
Samuel B.
Kamilla M.
Jacquelyne S.
Staff Recognition - Mrs. Alomar & Mrs. Wellborn
Mrs. Alomar and Mrs. Wellborn are being recognized for the help they provided a colleague. They recently assisted this colleague with a major reorganization project within her classroom, making the learning space one in which was more conducive to her students' needs.
School Community Recognition - PTA
Special thanks are in order for our amazing PTA. This summer the PTA committed to donating a set of 30 laptop computers to our school for student use! The PTA's contributions to our school community are so greatly appreciated.
Barton Events
District Events
Policy & Legislation Committee Meeting
James Johnson Elementary School Library/Media Center, 500 Kresson Rd
Curriculum & Instruction Committee Meeting
James Johnson Elementary School Library/Media Center, 500 Kresson Rd
Business & Facilities Committee Meeting
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Library/Media Center, 2900 Chapel Ave
Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Library/Media Center, 2900 Chapel Ave
SCHOOLS CLOSED
SCHOOLS CLOSED
BOE Work Session
Malberg Administration Building Board Room, 45 Ranoldo Terrace
EARLY DISMISSAL FOR ALL STUDENTS
SCHOOLS CLOSED
SCHOOLS CLOSED
Barton Gives Back
Each month, in connection with a scheduled PTA event, our school community will participate in a Barton Gives Back day. On this day, school community members are encouraged to donate much needed goods to our local food bank in an effort to give back to our community. More information will be forthcoming regarding upcoming Barton Gives Back days. Thanks in advance for your considerate donations!
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Barton News
Fire alarm incident - 10.4.18
Please take a minute and read the letter that was shared with our school community on 10.4.18.
Important Information for Parents Regarding 2018-2019 State/Commercially Developed Assessments
Statement from Dr. Meloche Regarding Safety and Security, March 2, 2018
Dr. Meloche has issued a new statement to the community as of March 2, 2018, regarding safety and security.
Important Letter from Dr. Meloche Regarding Current Events and Student Demonstrations
Dr. Meloche has issued a letter to the community regarding current events and student demonstrations.
Important Letter from Dr. Meloche Regarding Safety and Security
Dr. Meloche has issued a letter to the community regarding the safety and security of our buildings.
District News
Important Information Regarding PARCC Spring 2018 Results
The PARCC Results 2018 Presentation is now available. The PARCC Results 2018 Presentation, presented at the October 16, 2018 Board of Education Action Meeting, details comparisons of Cherry Hill's Spring 2016, 2017, and 2018 PARCC results, along with individual school performance level results, and more.
Board of Education Candidate Candidates Forum Now Posted on District YouTube Channel
Missed the October 10, 2018 Board of Education Candidates Forum? You may find the tape of the session on our YouTube Channel. Curious about the background of the 11 candidates running for the three open Board of Education seats in this year's November 6 election? Biographies of the candidates are now available online. Biographies are published as submitted by the candidates, unedited.
An Important Message Regarding an Incident at Cherry Hill High School West 10/4/18
On the afternoon of Thursday, October 4, 2018, a concern was reported about the possibility of a weapon inside Cherry Hill High School West. An investigation determined there was not a threat. Dr. Morton issued a letter of full explanation. A video from Dr. Meloche also was posted during the event.
Important Information Regarding PARCC Spring 2018 Individual Student Reports
Elementary PARCC Spring 2018 Individual Student Reports were mailed on October 3. Middle School and High School PARCC Spring 2018 Individual Student Reports will be uploaded into Genesis no later than 3:00 PM on October 4, 2018.
Important Information for Parents Regarding 2018-2019 State/Commercially Developed Assessments