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School Mission
  • Barrett will promote skills for learning, knowledge, and an appreciation of ideas and values so that all students will be prepared to enter society and further students on learning safaris into environments ranging from Asian jungles to African plains. The Ocean Journey aquarium provides accurate information about the ecosystems along the Colorado River and the Indonesian River. It also allow students to identify many of the fish, birds, mammals and other animals living in these two ecosystems. Students will be motivated to learn more about the potential threats to these fragile ecosystems and what actions can be taken to preserve and protect our aquatic world. These two exciting approaches to learning motivates students in all areas of the curriculum and provides them with lifelong learning skills.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
 
 
Activities and Sports
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Running Club; Wiz Kids and Student Council.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, chorus and dance.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Most of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • This school has an emphasis in mathematics, performing arts and visual arts.
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:45 AM to 3:45 PM.
 
 
Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 03/27/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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