Barnes Elementary School

This is a reminder that Mid-Del Schools will be closed on Friday, April 26, 2024. *District administrative offices will be open. You can access the school calendar on our website at www.mid-del.net. #mdpurpose

We encourage our Mid-Del students and staff to wear your OKC Thunder gear on Monday, April 29th as we cheer on the OKC Thunder! #mdpurpose #OKCThunder #NBAplayoffs #ThunderUp #NBA #Rumble

Happy Secretary's Day to our wonderful office staff! We love you Ms. Trish and Ms. Kristen! You rock!

Introducing Mr. Michael Becker as the incoming principal of Barnes Elementary starting from the upcoming school year. Mr. Becker brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as the principal of Del City Elementary for the past six years. Before his tenure at Del City Elementary, he held the position of principal at Townsend Elementary and previously served as an assistant principal at Epperly Heights Elementary. With thirty years of experience in education, all within Mid-Del Schools, Mr. Becker is a seasoned educator dedicated to fostering excellence. We bid a fond farewell to Dr. Tammy Roberson, the current principal of Barnes Elementary, who will be retiring at the end of this school year. #mdpurpose

Purple up for military kids!! Thank you to everyone who dressed in purple today to show support and thank military children for their strength and sacrifice!

2024-2025 Enrollment for Returning Mid-Del Students: All re-enrollment will be completed online through the PowerSchool Enrollment system. Parents of returning students will receive an email with login instructions on April 15, 2024. If you did not receive your code or have questions, please email re-enrollment@mid-del.net for help! New to the District? Enroll Here: https://www.mid-del.net/page/enrollment

State Testing Roadmap of Success #mdpurpose

Parents!! We want to hear from you! Please take some time to fill out the parent survey by clicking the link: https://forms.gle/JSkk9hrTGpVz7Tgc6

We encourage our students, staff, and community to wear purple on Monday, April 15th for Purple Up! for Military Kids Day! Purple Up! For Military Kids is a day for communities to wear purple to show support and thank military children for their strength and sacrifices. Purple indicates that all branches of the military are supported; Air Force blue, Army green, Navy blue, Marine red, and Coast Guard blue all thought to combine together as a single color, purple. #mdpurpose #militarypride #purpleup

Come join us at Mid-Del's FREE Family STEM Night! Discover the fun of STEM through hands-on activities for the whole family! This event is open to ALL Mid-Del Families. FREE food and raffle prizes! Students will receive a free book courtesy of the Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation. Join us Thursday, April 11th from 5:30-7:30PM at Midwest City Elementary located at 2211 S Midwest Blvd.

Come join us at Mid-Del's FREE Family STEM Night! Discover the fun of STEM through hands-on activities for the whole family! This event is open to ALL Mid-Del Families. FREE food and raffle prizes! Students will receive a free book courtesy of the Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation. Join us Thursday, April 11th from 5:30-7:30PM at Midwest City Elementary located at 2211 S Midwest Blvd.

Come join us at Mid-Del's FREE Family STEM Night! Discover the fun of STEM through hands-on activities for the whole family! This event is open to ALL Mid-Del Families. FREE food and raffle prizes! Students will receive a free book courtesy of the Mid-Del Public Schools Foundation. Join us Thursday, April 11th from 5:30-7:30PM at Midwest City Elementary located at 2211 S Midwest Blvd.

Click the link to check out our April Blue Jay Whistle so you can see all the important events happening this month! https://www.smore.com/n/rxsk8

Tonight's PTA Meeting and Exotic Animal Show has been moved to April 16th.

Mid-Del officials participated in a webinar with the National Weather Service this morning and have made the decision to cancel all after school and evening activities out of an abundance of caution for our students, families, and staff. We will continue to monitor today's weather and notify our families if any changes occur to our procedures. We will notify our families of important information through the following methods: * Phone, Text Messages, and Emails to our Families * Mid-Del website www.mid-del.net * District social media sites * Local media outlets

Snacks needed for state testing!

This is a reminder that Mid-Del Schools will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024. *District administrative offices will be open. You can access the school calendar on our website at www.mid-del.net.

Attention: State testing dates are below. Please make sure your child is at school, on time, and ready to do their best on the test!

We wanted to remind our families about our safety protocols we have in place for District events. Please see the graphic explaining our clear bag policy and procedures. The Elementary Music Festival is happening Thursday, March 28th at the Carl Albert High School Field House and these safety protocols will be followed. Please allow for extra time for admittance if you are planning to attend Thursday evening.

March Blue Jay Jam is this Thursday, March 28 at 2:30 in the Barnes Cafeteria.