Congratulations to our amazing scholars for winning third place in the Celebrate Detroit Half-time Show Pitch Competition. Our scholars did an amazing job presenting their concept on the theme “The Future of Detroit.” Thank you to The Avalon Village Third Man Records STEAM Revolt, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and GAIA for
sponsoring this event! Thank you to Mama Boniswa for inviting us! The scholars had fun creating their concept and sharing it in front of the audience!

Thank you Board of Education President Janet Spight White for coming out to read to our kindergarten scholars!!

Thank you Kim McDade for allowing Pamela Farris & Principal Arnold to share all the great things about Barber on Positively HP Radio.

Mayor McDonald read and answered questions from Barber Preparatory Academy’s kindergarten Scholars!!!!!

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Barber Preparatory Academy Black History Program was a huge success!   Students grades K-8 grade researched men and women who has made and continues to make a significant difference across the world. 

For March’s Reading Month, State Representative Mike McFall read to Barber Preparatory Academy’s 3rd Grade Scholars!!!!! Representative Mike McFall graced our 3rd Grade classroom with his presence, engaging our young scholars in the wonderful world literature. With enthusiasm and warmth, he read aloud to our students, captivating their imaginations and instilling in them a love for reading.

Painting with Parents event at Barber Preparatory Academy sponsored by AbraKadoodle Art Program was a huge success!!!!!  Thank you Principal Arnold and BPA Team for a evening filled with food, fun and painting!!!

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As we start looking forward to the 24/25 school year, please review the re-enrollment process infographic.

Your early decision and response helps us plan effectively for the upcoming year. Thank you for being a part of our school family! 

HERE’S HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR:

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Respond to our text message with your Intent to Return	Complete the Re-Enrollment Form & Provide updated Proof of Residency	Connect with us by phone to confirm your re-enrollment & Free School-Branded Shirt Size	Check the mail for our Back to School Welcome Kit & Event Information	Begin the 2024-25 School Year & receive your student’s School-Branded Shirt

It’s School Board Appreciation Month, and we’re taking a moment to thank the dedicated volunteers who guide our schools and shape the future of our students.

Their tireless work, often behind the scenes, makes a world of difference. Let’s show them some love! #SchoolBoardAppreciationMonth #ThankYouBoardMembers

Michigan’s Border Patrol Police donated hats, gloves and coats to Barber Preparatory Academy on Friday.   We are so grateful for our many supporting partners dedicated to making our students their number #1 priority.  

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