White House Chef Cristeta Comerford, Bobby Flay Wins Iron Chef America
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Barrie parent and White House Chef, Cristeta Comerford, came out victorious in January 2010's episode of Iron Chef. Congratulations!
Kenna Armstrong and Joanna Hoad (left) try to pass Laurel Seid and Linda Cole in a race among the Heads of School at Barrie School's annual boat races.
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He’s in for the ride of his life
A lifelong horse lover plans to turn his passion for the animals and the sport into a career.
The Washington Post
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
By Margaret Webb Pressler
Teenage author's passion pays off
Source: www.gazette.net
"Break," the first of many manuscripts by 18-year-old college freshman Hannah Moskowitz, has been published by Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division.
Scholarship conference set for MC-Germantown
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Twenty seniors from 11 county public and private schools have been named semifinalists in the 46th annual National Achievement Scholarship Program for outstanding African American students. The schools and the names of the semifinalists are: The Barrie School in Layhill: Cara E. Michell
Barrie students join peace song
Source: www.gazette.net
Elementary students from Barrie School in Wheaton (from left) Grady Wiley, 5, Anna Hendery, 4, and Timothy Chebanne, 5, sing as part of a global wave of songs for the United Nations International Day of Peace on Monday.
At the Barrie School, It's Sink or Swim - washingtonpost.com
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
The scientific principles of displacement, buoyancy and gravitational force can be difficult to grasp in the classroom, but if it becomes a matter of sink, swim or float, the concepts become much clearer for most students.
Floating ideas and pooling their knowledge
Source: gazette.net
Kenna Armstrong and Joanna Hoad (left) try to pass Laurel Seid and Linda Cole in a race among the Heads of School at Barrie School's annual boat races.
Quarantined in China, students return home
Source: www.gazette.net
Group from The Barrie School in Silver Spring confined for four days in hotel because of fears of swine flu.
Barrie Students Back from Trip to China
Source: www.myfoxdc.com
SILVER SPRING, Md. - A Silver Spring high school's class trip to China has ended with a 24 hour journey home.But it's the four days the 21 students and three teacher chaperones’ spent quarantined in their hotel rooms in southwestern China they will no doubt remember for the rest of their lives.
China's Aggressive Swine Flu Measures Land Healthy Travelers in Quarantine
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
BEIJING, May 28 -- In ordinary times, Miguel Gomez's temperature of 98.9 degrees Fahrenheit, a mere 0.3 degrees above the benchmark for normal, would hardly be cause for alarm. But to the Chinese medical ...
I Just Saw This on CNN.com: Students quarantined in China
Source: edition.cnn.com
CNN's Brian Todd reports on students from a Maryland school quarantined in China due to suspicions of swine flu.
Barrie School students, staff quarantined on trip to China
Source: www.gazette.net
Students of a private school in Silver Spring spent their weeklong study trip in China quarantined in hotel rooms because of fears they were exposed to swine flu on the flight overseas.
China quarantines U.S. school group over flu concerns - CNN.com
Source: edition.cnn.com
A group of students and teachers from a Maryland private school have been quarantined in China because of swine flu concerns, a school spokeswoman said Thursday.
Students, Teachers From Barrie School Are Quarantined in China - washingtonpost.com
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Twenty-one students and three teachers from a Silver Spring private school who flew last week to China for a weeklong tour have been confined to their hotel rooms, quarantined for possible exposure to swine flu during their flight from the United States.
 Jamal Brown is in the tack room at the Barrie School, a private school in Silver Spring, where he is on the junior varsity equestrian team. (By John Kelly -- The Washington Post)
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The Freedom of the Ride
The Washington Post
Tuesday, April 21, 2009; Page D2
By Toni L. Sandys
A City Boy Who Loves Horses Goes Galloping Toward His Goals
The Washington Post
Thursday, April 9, 2009; Page B03
By John Kelly
Students at Barrie School Aid Appalachian Children
A classroom project that began in November at the Barrie School in Silver Spring culminated recently as students packed clothing and other items to ship to children in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Heaps of love for poor mountain children
Barrie School collects donations for elementary students in Appalachia
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
by Amber Parcher | Staff Writer
Appalachian Poverty Story Inspires Local Teacher
SILVER SPRING, Md. - After a story about poverty in the Appalachian mountains aired on ABC's 20/20, a local elementary school teacher decided she wanted to help and inspired students as young a 4-years-old to get involved.
Segment aired on News Channel 8 and WJLA ABC 7 on Wednesday, February 25,2009
Tara Tisch-Wallace will attend the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she plans to study acting. Photo Courtesy of Tara Tisch-Wallace
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All Things Considered
Barrie Senior, Tara Tisch-Wallace, performs The One-Minute Graduation Speech Song on NPR’s All Things Considered. May 30, 2008.
Barrie Middle School students featured on WAMU 88.5 FM News, on Friday, March 7, 2008, in an interview with reporter, Faryl Ury.
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Students Learn About Helping Homeless
Some students from Maryland are discovering firsthand how D.C. feeds some of the region's neediest residents. The students are preparing and delivering food to people with HIV, AIDS and other debilitating illnesses. They attend the Barrie School in Silver Spring, which promotes service learning, a connection between studying and doing. This year they are examining the AIDS epidemic. The students choose the curriculum.
Faryl Ury joined them as they sorted and packed dozens of meals...
Silver Spring teen publishes first novel
by Michael Zwelling | (Takoma/Silver Spring Voice: June 2007)
Barrie School raises money for help in Niger
People and Places
Wednesday, May 02, 2007
by Kristina Gawrgy | Staff Writer
Slam!
Students at Barrie use poetry to express the thoughts and feelings of 21st century adolescence
by Michael Zwelling | (Takoma/Silver Spring Voice: May 2007)
Growth Charts
Thursday, April 26, 2007; Page C14
Several classes decided to plant tulips because of the KidsPost story last fall.
It’s student ‘verses’ student in spoken-word slam
Poetry and performance give Barrie students a competitive means of self-expression
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
by Kristina Gawrgy | Staff Writer
Kara Fannon and Ally Reeves perform in a group poetry reading during Saturday’s Poetry Slamsation
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CAP assists at Barrie School Science Day
Thanks to Guilford Queen, news of Barrie's Science Day made it onto the Maryland Civil Air Partol newsletter!
Having a blast at Science Day
Barrie students gain experience with experiments
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
by Kristina Gawrgy | Staff Writer
Animal planet highlights local school
It isn't often that children's work in an elementary classroom attracts the attention of outside media...(Takoma/Silver Spring Voice: 10/2006)
A Barrie Tagged Monarch
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Barrie Students Learn a Lot Raising Monarchs
Julie Rasicot from The Washington Post reports. (09/28/06)
Learning rules of migration with a delicate monarch
Barrie School students help trace the flight of butterflies as they travel south...(The Gazette: 09/20/06)
Animal Planet to showcase local school's commitment to wildlife and the environment
Takoma/Silver Spring Voice (09/01/2006)