August 21, 2026
In partnership with our parish community, St. Barnabas School strives to deliver a first-class Catholic education that combines rigorous academics with spiritual development, guiding students on the path of Christ to become knowledgeable, moral, and compassionate servant leaders.All-School Mass: If you plan to attend Mass on Friday, August 21, please preregister with the school office. This will help keep traffic moving smoothly and allow us to have a pre-printed visitor badge ready for you when you arrive. As part of our new visitor protocol, Friday Mass will be held in the gym, and all visitors must sign in at the Main Office before heading to Mass. Preregister Here.
As we prepare for the first day of school, please take a moment to review the St. Barnabas dress code and make sure your child arrives ready to start the year in appropriate attire.
Please note that bleached, highlighted, or artificially colored hair is not permitted, and this policy will be enforced beginning on the first day of school. If your child currently has hair color that does not meet the dress code, please be sure it is corrected before returning to school.
The same applies to nail polish. Only pastel nail colors that comply with the school dress code are permitted. No fake nails of any kind are permitted.
Families who need to purchase PE uniforms should complete the online PE Uniform Order Form as soon as possible. All P.E. uniform orders placed by noon on August 12th will be delivered to classrooms for pickup at Meet and Greet on August 16th.
Thank you for helping us start the school year smoothly and ensuring our Blazers are dressed and ready for a great year!
All summer homework assignments are due by August 28th. Please be sure your assignments are completed and turned in on time, as they will be counted for a grade. You can find the assignments listed in the blast below.
The Hallow assignment is optional and can be completed to earn a dress-down day.
Enjoy these last days of summer, Blazers, and don’t forget to finish up those assignments! 💙💛
Religion: Hallow Bingo: We invite your child to join the Hallow BINGO Challenge this summer.
Instructions: Choose a bingo square, log onto Hallow, search the title of the bingo square, and pray the prayer! Please note: some titles offer many options, so take your pick. When your child completes the ENTIRE bingo board, sign the bottom and bring it back in August for a special Hallow Dress Down Day! Don't forget: you have access to Hallow on 5 devices per student email address, so your entire family can pray!
Hallow K-3 Bingo Card
Hallow 4-8 Bingo Card
We're kicking off the new school year with a Back-to-School Spirit Week from August 31st to September 4th.
Monday, students will be able to wear their favorite sports jerseys and teams.
Tuesday keeps the summer vibes going with Hawaiian shirts and leis.
Wednesday gets wacky as we wear inside-out, mismatched clothes -- funky hairstyles encouraged!
Thursday is for your favorite color, and finally,
Friday the whole school will be wearing the Saint Barnabas 2026-2027 Spirit Shirt for our Retreat Day to wrap up the week!
All of these days will be uniform bottoms except Wacky Wednesday and Retreat Day. We hope everyone enjoys the fun!
This year’s Rare Bourbon Raffle is Saturday, September 12th! 🥃
If you’ve never attended the party before… this is the year to join us! Come out and enjoy an incredible evening featuring a live band, food trucks, and one of the most amazing bars you’ll find at any fundraiser around!
Whether you’re a bourbon lover or simply looking for a great night out, everyone is welcome!
Can’t make it to the party? You can still purchase a raffle ticket for your chance to win some amazing rare bourbons—and you do not need to be present to win! Know a bourbon lover? Share this with them and help support St. Barnabas Parish & School!
Pre-K and Kindergarten Parents, join us for a Welcome Picnic on Friday, August 21 at 6:00 p.m. in the Pavilion on the St. Barnabas Campus.
This gathering, hosted by our PTU, is a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow Pre-K and Kindergarten families, build new connections, and learn more about the St. Barnabas community. Parents of older St. Barnabas students will be available to share their experiences and answer questions about school life, programs, and what to expect in the years ahead.
Dinner will be provided and will include hot dogs, chips, water, and popsicles.
Please RSVP here to attend the picnic.
Join us for the St. Barnabas PTU Movie Night on Friday, August 28th at the campus pavilion for a special showing of Hoppers! Doors open at 7 pm and the movie starts at 8:30 pm. Please RSVP so we know how many families will be joining us.
Mark your calendars and get ready to say "cheese!" Picture Day is Thursday, September 10.
Students should come dressed in Picture Day attire. The dress code for Picture Day is dress-up attire. Athletic shoes, athletic shorts, T-shirts, jeans, tank tops, and spaghetti straps are not permitted. We can't wait to see everyone's smiles!
Extended Day Registration - Registration for our Before & After Care Program is now open for the 2026–2027 school year. Click here to register.
After School Tumbling - Learning Ladder
EDGE Registration - EDGE, a Catholic middle school youth ministry program from Life Teen. Registration is due by September 7. Register Online
School Supplies List - The school supply lists for the upcoming school year are available on our website. View Supply Lists by Grade.
Part-Time Computer Teacher: Do you have a passion for technology and education? St. Barnabas School is seeking a Part-Time Computer Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year! This role includes teaching computer literacy and digital skills to PK–8 students, supporting teachers, and integrating technology throughout our school community. If you or someone you know would be a great fit for our faith-filled team, we'd love to hear from you!
Extended Day: St. Barnabas School is looking for caring, dependable individuals to join our Extended Day team! This is a part-time, hourly position with flexible hours Monday through Friday from 3:00–6:00 PM when school is in session. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age and will report to the Extended Day Coordinator. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment for students, supervising children, and assisting with homework, crafts, and indoor and outdoor play. Virtus training and a background check are required, or applicants must be willing to complete both. If you're interested in joining our team, please contact Mrs. Majoros at dmajoros@barnabasohio.org to apply.
PTU Meeting September 3, 2026
Join us to connect with fellow parents and teachers, share ideas and be part of what's happening at St. Barnabas this school year. The first PTU of the school year will be on Thursday, September 3rd at 6pm in the Learning Lodge and we hope to see you there.
The Grateful Goodies Gang is a fun and thoughtful way to show appreciation for the passion our teachers and staff pour into St. Barnabas and our children every day. Once a month, volunteers surprise the SBS team with a special "goodie" - anything from a simple "Thanks a Lotto" lottery ticket to a "Favorite Snacks" bar.
The new school year is a blank slate, and we need volunteers to help fill the calendar, especially for September. Sign up individually or with a group of friends and make your month as simple or creative as you'd like. Our teachers and staff are always grateful for the gesture! Sign up HERE.
Our dedicated teachers often spend their own money to purchase supplies and resources that make our classrooms engaging and inspiring. You can help by shopping from their Amazon Wishlists found HERE! Every item you purchase will be shipped directly to St. Barnabas School, making it easy to support our teachers and students in a meaningful way.
✔️Check out the PTU Post for more info on upcoming events!
Game schedules are expected to be released on Friday, August 14, so keep an eye out for more information from your coaches.
Be sure to join us on Monday, August 17, at 5:30 PM near the Learning Lodge as we recognize and bless our fall athletes during our CYO Blessing.
Please be sure to get your CYO Physical Form turned in as soon as possible.
Save the date for the 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, October 17th. All proceeds will benefit the SBAA and athletic programs.
Get your St. Barnabas Blazer Umbrella! Keep dry with a Blazer Umbrella for just $35.
The cost will be conveniently charged to your FACTS account, so getting yours is easy. Don’t miss out, grab yours today, and cheer on our teams come rain or shine!
Make sure to check out the Community Board to learn more about local happenings such as events, businesses, camps, or fundraisers. We want to support our St. Barnabas families businesses and events and this is a new way to "Stay in the Know!
8/21 - Pre-K & Kindergarten Welcome Picnic, 6:00 PM, Pavilion
8/24 - First Day Preschool 4's
8/24 - First Day of Pre-K
8/25 - First Day of Preschool 3's
8/28 - PTU Movie Night
9/3 - PTU Meeting
9/4 - All School Retreat
9/10 - School Picture Day
9/12 - Rare Bourbon Raffle, St. Barnabas South Lot, Pavilion