Barcroft

Kindness Week Spirit Week
2024-10-15 - 2024-10-18 | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Bye-Bye Bullies!
October is anti-bullying month and Unity Day is October 16th. Barcroft is standing united to say “bye-bye to bullies” through a week of kindness.

Tuesday, October 15: Wear Pajamas to Put Bullying to Bed
Wednesday, October 16: Wear Orange to stand united for Unity Day
Thursday, October 17: Wear a Hat to show our Hats Off to Kindness!
Friday, October 18: Wear sports team gear because We’re All on the Same Team!

Picture Day
2024-10-21 | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States

Family Science Night
2024-10-24 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Save the date! Thursday, October 24, 2024, from 6:00-7:30 PM, Barcroft will be hosting Family Science Night, brought to you by the Children’s Science Center Lab.Activities will include:

Stacking Currency: Building Financial Literacy
Monster Math: Creating with Probability
Slippery Slopes: Exploring Water Pollution

There will be many other hands-on experiments designed to spark interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects. We hope to see you there!

enVision Math Parent Session (In Person)
2024-11-12 09:00 - 09:45 | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Looking for ways to support your student(s) with math practice at home? enVision Math is one helpful resource to use. Come learn with us

In Person – 9:00 – 9:45am in the Barcroft Library
Virtual – PTA Meeting @ 7pm on Zoom

*if possible, bring the enVisions book with you

enVision Math Parent Session (Virtual)
2024-11-12 19:00 - 19:30 | VA

Gifted/Advanced Academics Referral Information Meeting
2025-03-04 18:30 - 19:30 | Barcroft Library, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
All parents are invited to join us on March 04 at 6:30PM in the Library to learn about referring students for advanced academics services. If you think your student is a creative thinker, excels in art or music, learns quickly, or if you are just curious about what it means, this would be a great information for you to have. This is intended for parents who want to refer their students for advanced academics not those that are already identified for services. Interpretation services will be available.Come and join us to discover new possibilities for your student to success and reach their potential. If you have any questions you can contact our Advanced Academics Coach, Ms. Reeann Aune (reeann.aune@apsva.us).

Family Resource Fair
2025-03-13 14:30 - 16:30 | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Community in Schools (CIS) and Barcroft E.S. will also offer a “Family Resource Fair” on Thursday from 2:30 to 4:30PM at the Multipurpose Room with different resources families could benefit from such as:

Housing Support / Rental Assistance
Medical Support
Food Resources

Rain Barrel Workshop (Pre-registration required)
2025-03-25 18:30 - 20:30 | Barcroft Elementary, 625 S. Wakefield Street, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
Build Your Own Rain Barrel at Barcroft Elementary
Tuesday, March 25, 6:30 – 8:30pm – Pre-registration required
Build your own rain barrel at this hands-on workshop! Get ready for upcoming rain, have a water source close to your garden and help capture runoff from your roof. Pre-registration required. $55 fee covers barrel and supplies. Register now for the March 25th Rain Barrel Workshop

In Arlington, if you have two or more rain barrels, you can get a discount on next year’s Stormwater Utility bill when you submit your information through the Arlington Stormwater Credit Program.
There is a new payment page for the regional rain barrel program. You will need to create a new account first, and then submit your workshop registration and payment. Thanks for your patience with this new process.
If you want to attend but do not want to build or take home a barrel, please email to let us know.
More information about rain barrels in Arlington.

Spring Music Concert
2025-05-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Kenmore Middle School, 200 S. Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA, 22204, United States
4th and 5th Grade band, choir and orchestra concert
