Vision
To be a leader in bringing out the best in each individual in our community.
Mission
We will provide a school environment that fosters respect, compassion,
tolerance, and nurtures life-long learners who make meaningful contributions
to society.
Foundational Values
• FAMILY - A belief that the health, fulfillment and kinship of family
members is essential to sustenance, satisfaction, stability, and/or legacy.
• INTEGRITY - A sincere commitment to truth, trust and reliability.
• KINDNESS - A commitment to a disposition for pleasantness,
tenderness and consideration towards others.
• HONESTY - A commitment to factual and objective straightforwardness.
• LOVE - Having a deep affection for another (or for others) that causes
one to put their needs ahead of one’s own.
• COMPASSION - Taking into account the feelings and needs of others.
YEARBOOK/LATRATOR SALE - 2021 Barker yearbook order deadline is Monday, February 1st. Personalization deadline is Friday, January 29th. Check out the Latrator website for ordering infomation.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
See Below For COVID-19 Updates:
January 20, 2021: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding two positive COVID cases in the District.
January 19, 2021: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
January 15, 2021: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding two positive COVID cases in the District.
January 13, 2021: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding two positive COVID cases in the District.
January 12, 2021: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
December 23, 2020: Please see the link below for information regarding travel related protocols/reminders and returning to school after break.
December 22, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
December 21, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
December 21, 2020: Please see the attached information from Principal Carter regarding student survey results and supporting students' needs.
Click Here to see information on continued work to support students
December 8, 2020: See link below for key actions to take if you test positive for COVID from the Niagara County Department of Health
December 7, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
December 4, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
December 3, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
November 24, 2020: Please see the time sensitive and important information below from Superintendent Reimer regarding if the school were to be designated a yellow zone, and the need for consent of testing for staff and students to continue in-person instruction.
IMPORTANT Please Click on the Links Below
1.) Letter to Barker Learning Community from Superintendent Reimer Dated 11/24/2020
2.) Testing Consent Form to Complete
3.) Protocol for Covid-19 Testing - Yellow Zone Designation for Barker CSD
4.) Video on how testing is performed
November 18, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District.
November 13, 2020: - Please see the link below for a COVID-19 update from Superintendent Reimer regarding the impact of the Governor's micro-cluster strategy on the learning community if infection rates increase.
November 10, 2020: Please see the attached information from Superintendent Reimer regarding a positive COVID case in the District along with information from the Governor’s regarding his "Micro-Cluster" Plan.
Click Here for COVID Notification and Cluster Metric Information
Influenza (flu) season is upon us, below is recommended information from the Department of Health and CDC regarding the flu and the benefits of flu vaccination at the start of flu season in early fall. NYS DOH notes that this year, it is more important than ever to be vaccinated because the flu and the virus that causes COVID-29 may both spread.
Parents Guide Regarding The Flu From NYSDOH
Please click on the link below for important information regarding requesting meals for Remote Learning. Meals will be free to all students through the end of the school year but a signed consent by the parent/guardian is needed to register and for delivery.
Students & Families - Please see the information below regarding access Google Classroom Classes:
Click Here to Read the Letter From Mr. Carter on How to Access Google Classroom Classes
On the left-hand side of the home page, under "Site Shortcuts" you will find a link titled "BCS Email/ O365 Portal." Click on that link.
If you would like to join Mr. Carter’s Google classroom for regular updates and information, please navigate to Google Classroom on your device and use the following code to join the class. pasfuy5
Please also see this attached link for an update of news from Principal Carter before school starts next week.
We are looking for part-time Cleaners/Disinfectors and Cafeteria Monitors for the start of the school year. Please see below for additional information.
Please see the important letter from Superintendent Reimer regarding the plan for reopening of school this fall.
BARKER'S REOPENING PLAN
Please click on one of the links below to read Barker Central School's Back to School Plan for 2020 - 2021. If you have any questions regarding the material please contact the school at 716-795-3201
Click Here for Specific Information on the Continuity of Learning: Remote Instruction
Protocols for Asymptomatic/ Postive COVID-19 and Asymptomatic Staff & Students as of September 2020
Please note that the protocol link above and its contents are subject to change as developements occur and the situation changes. As such, please continue to check the website link for the most up to date information on this item.
COVID-19 Contact Tracing & Testing as of August 14, 2020
Please note that the contact tracing/testing link above and its contents are subject to change as developements occur and the situation changes. As such, please continue to check the website for the most up to date information these matters.
Barker Central's Reopening Plan was designed around meeting the requirements set forth by the NYS Department of Health and the NYS Department of Education. There are many limitations and factors from these documents that had to be taken into account while developing the school's plan. Please see below the links to the guidance:
1.) NYSED Guidance
Click Here to Link to the NYS Education Department Guidance
2.) NYSDOH Guidance
Below is the link to the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH):
Below is the link to the Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH):
Below is the link to the Center for Disease Contral (CDC):
Bands and choir fall/winter 2020 concert pieces available to enjoy.
Tax bill information is available online through Systems East, Inc. Please click on the headline title above for access and payment information.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Board of Education Meeting