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Stories, updates, and information from our school.

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It’s Time to Re-Enroll for 2025-2026!

Barber Prep families can re-enroll for 2025-2026 through the Enrollment Portal by February 28 to guarantee a spot, with FAQs on deadlines and help.

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Celebrating Our Board: Pillars of Our Charter School Community

Barber Prep honors its Board of Directors during School Board Appreciation Month for setting vision, overseeing finances, and backing students and staff.

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Barber Prep Featured on NBC's Good News Tonight

NBC's Good News Tonight covered Barber Prep's Glasses Celebration, where over 100 students got glasses through Wayne County, Vision To Learn and the Pistons.

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Accelerate to Great After School & Summer Programs

Accelerate to Great offers free after-school and six-week summer programs in Wayne County with enrichment, STEM, fitness, art, field trips, and dinner.

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Barber Preparatory Academy Wins Outstanding Student Enrollment Accely Award

Barber Preparatory Academy earned an Outstanding Student Enrollment Award from ACCEL Schools at the ACCELence2024 leadership summit on July 10.

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Barber Prep Featured on Local 4+ News

Local 4 News interviewed Principal Arnold and RVP Pamela Farris at Barber Prep in Highland Park about the school's STEM initiatives, outreach, and growth.

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Congratulations to Our Scholars on 3rd Place in Detroit Half-time Show Pitch!

Barber Prep scholars won third place in the Celebrate Detroit Half-time Show Pitch Competition with their concept on the theme The Future of Detroit.

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BOE President Janet Spight White Reads to our kindergarten scholars.

Board of Education President Janet Spight White visited Barber Prep to read aloud to kindergarten scholars, and the school shared its thanks.

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Pamela Farris & Principal Arnold Discuss Barber's Achievements on Positively HP Radio with Kim McDade.

Pamela Farris and Principal Arnold joined Kim McDade on Positively HP Radio to share the achievements and highlights of Barber Prep on the air.

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