Our Volunteers are truly the best! We want to thank you for all you do with a special dinner on May 14th at 5 PM in the Harwood Center. Come and enjoy a fun and relaxing night. Experience how much you are appreciated by our Teachers and Staff. To plan adequately for food, we are […]
Head of school for a day
“Hello! This is Ashna S., Head of St.Barnabas Episcopal School for April 22nd!” This is a role I never knew I would get to play! It has been a very fun day! I received this opportunity as a result of my parents’ silent auction purchase at the Spring Social. I attended a Principals’ meeting, visited […]
mayor for the day
Ben J. had a fun time with DeLand Mayor, Bob Apgar, last week. He won this cool opportunity at the Spring Social. Ben had a great time meeting with the Mayor, DeLand Fire Department, and City Commissioners. He even got to be a part of the City Commissioners meeting and was able to open and […]
7th Graders skype honduran students
On Wednesday, April 15th, our 7th grade students Skyped with the 7th graders from St. Mary’s Episcopal School in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Both 7th grades prepared questions ahead of time and St. Barnabas students asked their questions in spanish and St. Mary’s students answered in English. They were also encouraged to look at each school’s websites […]
Amazing young scientists
The science expo was a popping, rocking, fizzing success. The students did a marvelous job sharing their knowledge of science. Kindergarten did weather journals that would impress any meteorologist. First through Third Grades focused on animals, with First Grade making cute pandas, Second Grade exploring animal habitats and camouflage, and Third Grade pleading the case […]
Alumni Spotlight – Chelsea Donaldson
After graduating St. Barnabas and later graduating Summa Cum Laude from the IB program at DeLand High, Chelsea went to the University of Oklahoma Honor’s College with two scholarships. Donaldson majored in psychology and minored in Spanish, and became very passionate about Developmental Psychology. While writing her Honor’s Thesis senior year, a serendipitous chain of […]
2nd grade outdoor classroom
As the culminating activity to an outdoor garden project, our 2nd graders gave an awesome presentation about an ideal outdoor classroom at SBES. Students discussed how they measured the space and surveyed teachers. Students displayed a map and drawings of what the future space would look like. This would include worm and compost seedlings, a […]
SBES Student receives National Dance Recognition
Leah D. has been dancing since the age of four. She trains in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary and Hip Hop between 25-30 hours a week at Xtreme Dance Studio in Sanford, FL. During the past few years Leah has received numerous competition awards, titles and scholarships including acceptance to The Joffrey Ballet School (NYC, Chicago, […]
3 students advancing to state social studies Fair
We are very excited to announce we have three middle school students advancing to the State Social Studies Fair. We also have two Alumni from Father Lopez who advanced in the High School category. They will attend the state competition May 3-5 in Tallahassee. Below are the the students who received recognition at the County […]
Help the Bryks
The Bryks’ Story Cory Bryk is an incredible young man who has made a difference in many lives, including that of Bennett Tompkins, an alumni of St. Barnabas School. I first met Cory after Bennett suffered a life altering accident and was immediately taken with his compassion and calmness. He was incredibly encouraging and positive […]