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Happy New Year!

 
Welcome to 2026! We send our sincerest wishes to our Panther Families for a year filled with health, happiness, and success. As we begin the new year, we want to thank you for your continued partnership for the care and education of your children. 
 
January marks the end of our fall semester. Please help your child prepare for a successful end of term by noting these key dates:
 
School Calendar Highlights
- January 8 - 16: Final Exams
- Saturday, January 10: Saturday Academy
- Saturday, January 17: Saturday Academy (Last day of fall semester classes)
- Monday, January 19: School Closed (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
- January 20 – 23: Regents Exam Administration, only students taking exams are in attendance
(See exam invitation for details)
- Monday, January 26: Staff Professional Learning Day (No classes for students)
- Tuesday, January 27: Spring 2026 Semester - Classes Begin
 
Final Examination Schedule
- January 8, 9, 12: English and Social Studies
- January 13: English, Social Studies, Health, Business, Art, and Music
- January 15: Science, Health Careers, Mathematics, and Physical Education
- January 16: Science, Mathematics, and World Languages
 
Family Involvement
We encourage families to stay involved in our school community through the following meetings:
- Tuesday, January 6: School Leadership Team (SLT) Meeting at 4:00 PM
- Tuesday, January 13: SLT Meeting at 4:00 PM and PTA Meeting at 7:00 PM

News & Announcements

Regent Week Electronics Notice

Large electronic device are NOT allowed in the building. Students may bring only what can fit into a sealed Yondr Pouch
No large electronic devices allowed

1/30 Senior Night

On Friday, January 30th come see the Junior Varsity Boys Game at 3:30pm and the Varsity Boys Game at 5pm FREE for #BartonPanther Seniors w/valid CBHS ID
January 30, 2026 Senior Night Invitation

10/31 Costume Contest

Prizes awarded by grade, please note - no masks, all attire must be appropriate for school and props cannot include anything usually not allowed in school.
October Costume Contest

10/24 Homecoming & Afterparty

Join us on 10/24 for Homecoming from 4pm-5pm and then the Afterparty from 5pm-10pm free for #BartonPanthers, Outsiders $10 with valid HS ID - No door sales! See Ms Mclean or Ms Cobb for details
Homecoming 4-5, Afterparty 5-10

June PTA Meeting - Elections

Dear families, you are invited to our final PTA meeting of the school year. Please join us to count your voice in our 2025-2026 elections at this in person meeting.
June 10 2025 PTA Meeting Invitation

5/30 Sports Awards Dinner

We will honor our athlete scholars at our Annual Sports Awards Dinner on Friday, May 30, 2025 from 4pm-9pm
sports awards dinner invitation

5/1 National Decision Day

Join us ass we celebrate you at your national decision day celebration, with food, games and music! Please submit your commitment form once you have committed to a college, career or military.
National Decision Day Celebration invitation

Spring PTC

Spring Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Click the link to register.
Spring PTC 3/20/2025

3/1 HBCU Fair

Check out the 2025 HBCU college fair Saturday 3/1/25 from 10am-4pm at Middle School 257 in Brooklyn. This year is the 42nd annual fair and the theme is HBCUs: The Legacy, The Experience, The Culture...THERE’S NO ONE LIKE US!
HBCU Fair 3/1 at MS 267

February SLT Meeting

Our Clara Barton High School School Leadership Team will meet virtually on Thursday, February, 13, 2025 at 4pm. Please email Dr. Forman to RSVP
SLT Meeting Invitation
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