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Dr. Gaby Rivas
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Principal, Barrett Elementary School• ‘23 AP of the Year @APSVirginia•Work hard•Be kind•Make a difference•Opinions my own
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Friday after school dismissal with music playing, students walking home by the snow or taking the school bus. Have a great weekend Barrett #KWBPride tigers! @apsva.us
Student waves while standing on the snow Parents and children wait at the corner traffic light Lining up for the school bus with a student waving.
February 6, 2026 at 11:05 PM
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National School Counseling Week spotlights counselors’ vital role in helping students thrive. Barrett Kindergarten students surprised Ms. Pizzano with a gift of appreciation and a special letter they composed #KWBPride @apsva.us #OneTeamOneAPS
February 6, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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Barrett Tigers back at work after snow ❄️ days @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
February 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Standing room only at our winter concert last night!! 👏👏👏 @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
February 5, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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Thank you to our amazing custodial team! There truly are no words to express our gratitude for your hard work, dedication, and care for our school. We appreciate you more than you know! @barrettaps.bsky.social
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January 28, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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Reading this week…Focus by Mike Schmoker 📚
January 18, 2026 at 1:07 AM
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Thank you for all the beautiful notes, kind words, delicious treats and sunflowers I received this week during Principal Appreciation Week.

To my Barrett family—thank you for the love and support. I’m truly grateful for each one of you. 🌻
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Barrett students and teachers wish Dr. Rivas a Happy Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! We appreciate you @drgabyrivas.bsky.social #KWBPride @apsva.us #PrincipalsAppreciationWeek #OneTeamOneAPS
Students surround Dr Rivas with a hug. Huge poster card with coloring done by the students showing many of Dr Rivas favorite things.
January 17, 2026 at 2:38 AM
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Barrett students and teachers wish Dr. Rivas a Happy Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! We appreciate you @drgabyrivas.bsky.social #KWBPride @apsva.us #PrincipalsAppreciationWeek #OneTeamOneAPS
Students surround Dr Rivas with a hug. Huge poster card with coloring done by the students showing many of Dr Rivas favorite things.
January 16, 2026 at 9:57 PM
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¿Buscas algo más que solo un trabajo?

En APS, tu trabajo da forma al futuro de nuestros estudiantes todos los días. Únete a nosotros en nuestra próxima feria de empleo y explora oportunidades en enseñanza, apoyo estudiantil y más.

¡Ven a conocer al equipo que marca la diferencia!
January 14, 2026 at 7:33 PM
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Looking for more than just a job?

At APS, your work shapes futures every day.
Join us at our upcoming APS job fair and explore opportunities in teaching, student support and more.

Come meet the team that makes a difference!

📅 Feb 7 | 📍 Wakefield HS
🔗 Scan to register by Feb 2!
January 14, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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Thank you for all the kind notes from Ms Holmes’ class!! 🌻🌻🌻@Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
January 14, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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Thank you @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride for the beautiful flowers 🌻🌻🌻
January 13, 2026 at 1:14 AM
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My pick for the weekend!📚📚📚 @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
January 10, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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Grade 3 math planning - looking first at what our students learned last year in Grade 2 so we can teach subtraction strategies @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
January 9, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Grade 1 Tigers learning about empathy from our school counselor @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
January 9, 2026 at 2:22 PM
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Thank you to our Coaches for hosting “Cookies with the Coaches” @barrettaps.bsky.social #kwbpride
December 19, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Pajama Day tomorrow!!! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 18, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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Our Barrett Buddies made gingerbread houses today! We are stronger together! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Our Humanities assembly was so much fun!! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 18, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Thank you to our amazing PTA for the hot cocoa bar!!! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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Grade 1 Math CLT: Piloting the cognitive engagement model! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 17, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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What a great week when I get to read to @apsva.us students @barrettaps.bsky.social to celebrate the holidays! #EveryAPSstudent #APSisAwesome #APSReads
December 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Congratulations to our 2026 Teacher of the Year Ms. Garman and Support Employee of the Year Ms. Jaldin de Herrera!!! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 12, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Barrett #KWBPride 2nd grade students celebrate 67 days of learning! Math games with the number 67, writing for 6 minutes and 7 seconds and 6 or 7 nicknames. Ten frames with 67 dots. What will you build with 67 marshmallow and toothpicks?! @apsva.us
Teacher with huge 6 7 balloons. Students 67 motions, boy in a 6-7 shirt Students enter the classroom in the morning with 67 balloons Creating with 67 marshmallows and toothpicks
December 11, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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My book list for today! @Barrettaps.Bsky.Social #kwbpride
December 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM