Helen Keller is credited with the famous saying, “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” This is a perfect analogy for a community. Whether we identify ourselves as such or not, we are all members of communities. We attend churches, and our children attend schools. We have jobs, join gyms, […]
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What We’re Grateful for as Another School Year Ends at St. Barnabas
The end of the year always makes us reflect on everything we’ve experienced together, and we are astounded by the overwhelming blessings we receive as a community each year. At St. Barnabas Episcopal School, we work hard to create a warm and caring environment for students where we all come together to pursue the highest […]
The Big Picture: Long-Term Benefits Private Education Provides
There is a lot of debate taking place right now in our culture about the state of public education. We are not going to dive into that political conversation here today. However, this is such a hot-button topic because we all agree that education is not just a system that affects students at the moment. […]
3 Creative Easter Activities To Do With Your Children
There is so much joy to be found in parenting young children. They bring so much innocence and excitement to each holiday and special event. As parents, we have the unique opportunity to introduce them to important topics in fun and engaging ways that help them understand at their developmental level. While all of this […]
Find Your Children’s Academic Home At St. Barnabas Episcopal School
The home you’ve created for your family radiates love, kindness, support, safety, and belonging, which are some of the same things we hope our students experience as members of the St. Barnabas community. Many parents go with the flow and send their children to whichever public school is closest to their home. If the local […]
Exploration And Discovery: The Doors Our Extracurricular Programs Can Open For Your Children
When you think about the most magical childhood learning experiences, you probably don’t think of classroom lectures or tests. While those things are essential, they’re not memorable. As much as our culture has pigeonholed education into specific images of students lined up in rows listening intently to a teacher speaking, we all intuitively know that […]
It’s Not Too Early To Plan For Your Children’s 2023-2024 School Year
We’re just starting to dip our toes into the second half of this academic year. The Christmas decorations have been put away, we’re digging into an exciting new calendar year, and summer is not even on the horizon. You may be thinking that there is endless time before you have to start preparing for the […]
Measures Of Excellence: Values Our Students Take Beyond The Classroom
Let’s be honest. What are you looking for when you think about the school you will send your children to? Of course, we all want a safe, nurturing environment that will teach our children reading, writing, and arithmetic, but that’s only part of the picture. At St. Barnabas Episcopal School, we have decades of experience […]
Start Here: The Top 3 Benefits Of Enrolling in Our K4 Program
Start Here: The Top 3 Benefits Of Enrolling in Our K4 Program When you enter the world of parenthood, you become acutely familiar with the phrase, “the days are long, but the years are short.” One day you bring a tiny baby home from the hospital, and the next thing you know, you are having […]
St. Barnabas Episcopal School is a Top Choice for Private Education in DeLand, Here’s Why
There are two kinds of prospective parents we meet here at St. Barnabas Episcopal School. First is the parents who are trying to determine whether to send their children to public school or invest in private education. The others are the parents who have already decided they want a private school for their kids but have […]
