It is time to get ready for another great week at Barret! Get all of the latest information in this week's edition of The Hilltopper Highlights. You can read all about it here: https://app.smore.com/n/jb0wx

PS- THANK YOU, Team Barret! We were able to secure a girls' flag football coach after our post last week. Let's go!!

3 months ago, Amy Strite
Hilltopper Highlights Notification Flier
Who is ready for some fun? Tuesday night is the next PTSA Skating Party! We have been having a great turn out and you won't want to miss out! Check out the flyer for details and we will see you there. Work hard, play hard, that's #TheBarretWay!
3 months ago, Amy Strite
Skating Party Flyer
We need your help! We have many female students who want to participate in Flag Football this Spring and we very much want to make that happen! We need a coach. Even if you haven't coached before, please consider making this possible. Please reach out to our AD (paul.sehlinger@jefferson.kyschools.us) if you are interested or would like to refer someone you know. Let's make this happen! That's #TheBarretWay!
3 months ago, Amy Strite
Girls Flag Football Flyer
🗓️ MARK YOUR CALENDARS | Welcome back, students and families! While we settle back into routines, don’t forget to plan ahead for a well-deserved break.

🌼 Spring Break is April 6–10, 2026. 🌼
3 months ago, JCPS Communications
Mark Your Calendars. Spring Break, April 6-10.

Happy New Year and Welcome Back! We are so excited to see our Hilltoppers tomorrow. We are hitting the ground running in 2026 and there is a lot of information to share, so be sure to click on the link for this week's newsletter and get all the details. Also- the PTSA is offering one last day to purchase a ticket to be King or Queen of Carpool for the month of January! See the newsletter for details. https://app.smore.com/n/5c8s4

3 months ago, Amy Strite
Hilltopper Highlights Notification Flier
📚 BOOKS AND BADGES 👮🏼‍♀️ | JCPS police officers surprised students across the district with books and gifts through their Books and Badges program, sharing the joy of the season!
3 months ago, JCPS Communications
A police officer and an adult pose for a picture with three students who are holding gifts.
A student holds a basket of gifts.
Two police officers and an adult pose for a picture with two students who are holding baskets of gifts.
A police officer shakes hands with a student.
❄️ WINTER BREAK | We hope everyone has a safe and relaxing Winter Break Dec. 22 to Jan. 2. We will welcome students back on Jan. 5, 2026.
3 months ago, JCPS Communications
Have a wonderful winter break.
‼️ DEADLINE | Today is the last day to apply for the 2026-27 school year. Don’t miss the deadline. Apply now: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492
3 months ago, JCPS Communications
Application Period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Apply now on the JCPS website!
Sitting in carpool thinking about dinner? Who wants pizza?!? Order some pizza, support the PTSA, and take a night off from cooking dinner. Everyone wins! Order using the promo code BARRET and the Barret PTSA will receive a portion of the proceeds. We appreciate your support! All Barret PTSA money is. spent directly on our students, staff, and school!
4 months ago, Amy Strite
Pizza Flyer

We are wrapping up our final days of the first semester! Let's finish strong! It is time to get ready for another great week at Barret. Get all of the latest information in this week's edition of The Hilltopper Highlights. You can read all about it here: https://app.smore.com/n/3v6t5

4 months ago, Amy Strite
Hilltopper Highlights Notification Flier
‼️ 4 DAYS LEFT | Don’t wait! There are only 4 days left to apply for the 2026-27 school year. As a reminder, if your student is entering kindergarten or has never attended a JCPS school, you must register online first to get your access key. If you need assistance, call 502-485-6250.
4 months ago, JCPS Communications
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer

Barret will be in NTI status today, 12.15.25, which means students will learn virtually at home. All students are expected to bring their Chromebooks to and from school each day, so they should have them at home. Assignments will be posted in all Google Classrooms by 8:30 AM. Students must complete all work assigned. Students must complete the attendance form to be counted present for the day. We hope everyone stays safe and warm. Please see your email for more details.

4 months ago, Amy Strite
NTI Day Today!
Due to forecasted frigid temperatures in the early morning hours on Monday, December 15, 2025, we have made the decision to use a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) day for students and staff. Temperatures are expected to warm throughout the day so all after school athletic and extracurricular activities will go on as scheduled.
4 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI Day Monday, December 15, 2025.
Please review the updated showtimes for the play.
4 months ago, Raechel Minor
Performance flyer
All resubmissions and missing mastery tasks for Term 2 are due by the school wide work deadline on 12.17.25 at 11:59 PM. Use your time during NTI to finish strong!
4 months ago, Amy Strite
Term 2 Deadline
ONE WEEK | Reminder! The Application Period for the 2026–27 school year closes in one week. Families with incoming kindergarten, 6th, or 9th-grade students who live in the Choice Zone will need to select between their close-to-home or their far-away school options before next Friday’s deadline.

Learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492

#WeAreJCPS
4 months ago, JCPS Communications
Application period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Apply now on the JCPS website.

Barret will be in NTI status today, 12.12.25, which means students will learn virtually at home. All students are expected to bring their Chromebooks to and from school each day, so they should have them at home. Assignments will be posted in all Google Classrooms by 8:30 AM. Students must complete all work assigned. Students must complete the attendance form to be counted present for the day. We hope everyone stays safe and warm. Please see your email for more details.

4 months ago, Amy Strite
NTI Day Today!
UPDATE: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 will be an NTI day for students and staff. All athletic and extracurricular events are canceled.
4 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI  Day on Friday, December 12, 2025
❄️IMPORTANT | Due to forecasted winter weather, all JCPS events scheduled for 7 p.m. or later this evening (Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025) are canceled. A decision on Friday’s schedule will be announced tonight or early tomorrow morning.
4 months ago, JCPS Communications
All JCPS events scheduled for 7 p.m. of later this evening (Thursday, December 11) are canceled.
Next week (Dec 15-19) is Winter Spirit Week! Check out the graphic and join in the fun! Be sure to watch for the Hilltopper Highlights for full details. Let's celebrate a great end to the first semester on #TheHill as we head into Winter Break!
4 months ago, Amy Strite
Winter Spirit Week Graphic