Save the Date - Community Bus Tour

Our Barnsley Leadership Team will be doing a community bus tour on August 8. Please see this flyer for locations and times and come say hello!

Save the Date - Kindergarten Playdates

Sunday, August 11 - 9:30 - 11am
Wednesday, August 21, 3:45 - 4:30pm
Attention all parents of incoming Kindergarten students! Please join us for one or both summer play dates scheduled at the Barnsley playground! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your little ones to meet their future classmates and make new friends. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the PTA at barnsleypta@gmail.com. We can't wait to see you and your little ones there! 

¡Atención a todos los padres de los estudiantes que ingresan a Kindergarten! ¡Únanse a nosotros en una o ambas fechas de juego de verano programadas en el patio de recreo de Barnsley! No se pierdan esta emocionante oportunidad para que sus pequeños conozcan a sus futuros compañeros de clase y hagan nuevos amigos.
Si tienen alguna pregunta o necesitan más información, por favor contacten a el PTA en barnsleypta@gmail.com. ¡Estamos ansiosos por verlos a ustedes y a sus pequeños allí!

Save the Date! Rockville Day

August 18 from 1-3pm at Rockville High School
Stop by for free school supplies and books!

This back-to-school community event focuses on school spirit and  health and wellness. The entire Rockville cluster is invited! There will be a Carnival Corner where you can play fun and creative games with RHS athletes and other students. KAH will be there with bounce houses! There will also be a Health and Wellness Expo, as well as free school supplies and books.

¡Reserva la fecha para "Rockville Day"! 

18 de agosto de 1 a 3 pm en Rockville High School
¡Se repartirán gratis libros y útiles escolares!

Este evento comunitario de regreso a clases se centra en el espíritu escolar, la salud y el bienestar. ¡Todos los alumnos de Rockville están invitados! Habrá juegos de Carnaval donde podrás jugar con atletas de RHS y otros estudiantes. ¡KAH estará allí con brincolines inflables! También habrá una Expo de Salud y Bienestar. ¡Te esperamos!

School Supplies 2024-2025 School Year

The Bear Bulletin

Click here for our June Bear Bulletin. Para traducir esto carta, ábrala y haga clic en "translate" a la derecha

Welcome Incoming CES Students

Please click here for our parent presentation. 
Please click here for CES Bus Rider FAQs

Kindergarten Registration

View this presentation to find out more about kindergarten at Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School.

For the 2024-2025 school year, Kindergarten registration will be online through the ParentVUE portal starting March 18th.

Inscripciones para Kindergarten 

Vea esta presentación para obtener más información sobre el jardín de infantes en la escuela primaria Lucy V. Barnsley.

Para el nuevo ciclo escolar 2024-2025, las inscripciones para Kindergarten serán hechas por medio de ParentVue comenzando el 18 de marzo.

Chromebooks for Home Use

MCPS will provide chromebooks for students who do not have access to a chromebook or other device at home. Please use this form to request one if needed. At this time, MCPS may not be able to provide a charger for the home use chromebook.  Should you need a charger, an inexpensive one can be purchased here.

Las escuelas del condado de Montgomery(MCPS) proporcionarán Chromebooks a los estudiantes que no tengan un Chromebook u otro dispositivo en casa. Utilice este formulario para solicitar uno si usted lo necesita. 

Cafeteria News

Meal prices: Breakfast—free; Lunch—$2.55 (Elementary), $2.80 (Middle and High) Beginning this year, students in Maryland who qualify for reduced-price meals will not be charged for breakfast or lunch meals!

Free And Reduced-Price Meal Applications

Apply online NOW so that benefits will be in place when school starts! Families who meet certain federal income standards are eligible for free or reduced-price meal benefits. All children use their MCPS ID number at the register so confidentiality is maintained and no child is overtly identified as receiving free or reduced-price meals. Only one application is needed for all students in a household. A new application must be completed for any family requesting assistance this school year. The online application is now open for families to submit applications. www.MySchoolApps.com For more information and How-To videos, visit the Food Services website: www.montgomeryschools.org/departments/food-and-nutrition/meal-payments/#FARMS

Noticias de la Cafetería

Precios de las comidas: Desayuno—gratis; Almuerzo—$2.55 (elemental), $2.80 (enseñanza media y secundaria) ¡A partir de este ciclo escolar, los estudiantes en Maryland que califiquen para comidas a precio reducido no se les cobrarán las comidas del desayuno o almuerzo!

Solicitudes Para Comidas Gratis O A Precio Reducido

¡Presente una solicitud en línea AHORA para que estén los beneficios cuando comienzan las clases! Aquellas familias que reúnen ciertos estándares federales de ingresos son elegibles para recibir beneficios de comidas gratis o a precio reducido. Todos los estudiantes utilizan su número de estudiante de MCPS en la caja para mantener su privacidad y para que ningún estudiante sea abiertamente identificado como estudiante que recibe comidas gratis o a precio reducido. Se requiere una sola solicitud para todos los estudiantes que vivan en el mismo domicilio. Se debe completar una nueva solicitud para cualquier familia que solicite asistencia para este ciclo escolar. La solicitud en línea ahora está disponible para que las familias presenten solicitudes. www.MySchoolApps.com Para más información y videos instructivos, visite el sitio web de Servicios de Alimentos: www.montgomeryschools.org/departments/food-and-nutrition/meal-payments/#FARMS

Saturday School

Saturday School serves MCPS as a strategic partner and provides mentoring and tutoring from 8:30 am - 11:00 am on Saturday mornings, which is what we consider the 6th Day of Learning.  The elementary Saturday School curriculum is aligned with the MCPS curriculum and taught by MCPS teachers with the goal of extending and supporting the weekly grade-level learning outcomes. For more information, visit the Saturday School website and the flyers section of the Barnsley website.

Back to School Information

Click here for back to school information for the 2023 - 2024 School year. 

Bus Routes

Neighborhood Arrival Routes
Neighborhood Departure Routes
Center for Enriched Studies Bus Routes (8/29/23)

Diverse and Inclusive Instructional Materials & Resources

Click here for information on MCPS' Diverse and Inclusive Instructional Materials & Resources

Parent Academy TO GO Virtual Workshops

Click here to reguster for Parent Academy virtual workshops. Advanced registration is required in order to participate in our workshops and chats. Participants will receive an email with the link to join prior to the event

School Safety and Security

November PTA Meeting Presentation
Frequently Asked Questions 


Volunteering

You do not need a ParentVUE account to volunteer. Please see information here for directions on how to register as a volunteer.

Online Homework Help Service

Online Homework Help Service Begins Feb. 1
MCPS has announced a new, free student online tutoring and homework help service that will begin with the second semester on February 1. Tutorme.com is a secure, online resource that will be easily accessible through MCPS student Canvas and StudentVUE accounts and will offer on-demand assistance on any subject from grade 3 through grade 12. More information is available here.

Free and Reduced-Price Meals (FARMS)

Click here for more information on the FARMS program: how you can apply, links, etc.

Vaccination Requirements

Click here for MPCS vaccination requirements.