One definition of education is “an enlightening experience.” As the premier DeLand Private School, we believe that enlightening students is our great responsibility. But the enlightenment we offer is broader and more encompassing than the rote memorization of facts. At St. Barnabas, we have programs to help your children grow and mature in many different […]
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6 Factors That Make For an Ideal Fit in Private Education
As your family begins to navigate the educational system for the first time there are a variety of different choices you can make. From public school to private school and everything in between, there are options to fit every family. There are so many benefits to private education and we see first hand how our […]
50th Celebration
The Fall of 2021 marked the 50th Anniversary of St. Barnabas Episcopal School. We are now planning to celebrate this momentous occasion on April 23, 2022 from 5-8pm with a dinner and the opening of a 25-year-old time capsule. In the meantime, we are trying to collect alumni contact information. We would love your help! […]
7 Tech-Free Activities To Do With Your Kindergarten Student
If you’ve spent the last year trying to find new ways to entertain your kindergarten student we applaud you for your efforts. During this pandemic, our normal way of living has been turned upside down and we’ve all (including our children) had to adjust in ways we weren’t prepared to. Between online classes, virtual visits […]
St. Barnabas Annual Golf Tournament
St. Barnabas Episcopal School proudly invites you to join us on May 22 for our annual golf tournament, sponsored by RC Hill Mitsubishi! Check in begins at 8:00 AM with breakfast and practice on the driving range. Game day passes, mulligan packages and a lizard may be purchased in advance or the day of. Don’t […]
Parenting Tips For A No-Yell Household
When you think back to your life before you were a parent, you probably had an idea of what kind of parent you would be. You may have visions of cuddling and playing sports and watching movies with your kids, but you probably never imagined yourself years down the line seeking parenting tips to help […]
Important Ways To Prepare Your Child For Kindergarten
Kindergarten, the big foray into your child’s formal education! Whether you have kept your child at home up to this point or enrolled them in daycare since they were born, the transition to kindergarten is a big one for everyone. In our experience, children and their parents all experience the significance of this big step. […]
Why Math Education Is So Important To Your Child’s Future
Anyone who ever attended school, which presumably is all of us, knows first hand that people are generally better at one subject in school than others. Some of us were better at reading or english while others thrived at math or science. Some fall in between and excel on both ends of the spectrum. One […]
Parenting Tips For Boosting Your Kids Self Esteem
We all remember the awkward days of childhood where you felt like you never really fit in. Growing up is hard for everyone, and trying to fit in can do a number on a child’s self-esteem. As parents, we collect parenting tips that we think will enable us to protect our children from the things […]
What Quarantines And 2020 Have Taught Us About Education
The last year was hard and chaotic for many of us. The COVID pandemic has changed the way we work, educate our children, and engage with our communities. While most of us wouldn’t wish to repeat it, there is something to be said about reflecting back on all of the things we learned last year. […]
