
To ensure families receive accurate information in a timely and efficient manner, contacting the person most closely associated with your concern or question will yield the best results.
All School
Admission - John Wilson, Director of Admission, 301.576.2860, Tierra Perdue, Admission and Digital Engagement Manager, 301.576.2800
Alumni Relations - Tiffany Smith, Community Engagement & Director of Development, 301.576.2870
Barrie Family Association - Tiffany Smith, Director of Community Engagement & Development, 301.576.2870
Business Office, Student Billing - Marcus Tomlin, Student Billing Administrator, 301.576.2844
Camp - Dan Hayden, Director of Camp, 301.576.2818
Communications, Newsletter, Website - Kitty Jones, Director of Communications, 301.576.2847
Financial Aid – John Wilson, Director of Admission, 301.576.2860
Giving - Tiffany Smith, Director of Community Engagement & Development, 301.576.2870
Health Forms and Medications - Kirstie Abernathy MS, RN CPN Director of Health Services, Safety and Wellbeing, 301.576.2814
Lost & Found - Contact appropriate Division Office or Extended Day Directors
Technology
- MyBarrie Concerns & Profile Changes - email database@barrie.org
- Barrie network and Chromebook concerns - contact PCSupport@barrie.org
Student Schedules/Class Placement - Contact appropriate Division Office
Lower School
- Charlane Baccus, Head of Lower School
- Kimberly Foard, Office Administrator, Director of Extended Day Early Childhood, Director of OCC, Tech Liaison
Contact Kim for all administrative matters: absence, tardiness, forms, contacting a student directly during the day, etc. - Lower School Front Office, 301.576.2832
lower school faculty & Staff directory
Absences/Tardiness - Kim Foard, Office Administrator, 301.576.2832
Academics - Charlane Baccus, Head of Lower School, 301.576.2877
Extended Day (Early Childhood) - Kim Foard, Office Administrator, Director of Extended Day, Director of OCC, Tech Liaison, 301.576.2832
Extended Day (Grades 1-8) - Tim Evans, Assistant Director of Extended Day, 301.576.2816
Student Support and Success
- Kirstie Abernathy, Health Services, Safety and Wellbeing, 301.576.2814
- Social/Emotional Support - Madison Donnem, Counselor, 301.576.2832
- Learning Support - Beverley DiTusa - Learning Specialist, 301.576.2832
Transcript Requests - Kim Foard, Office Administrator, 301.576.2832
Middle & Upper School
- Dr. Dwan Henderson, Head of Middle and Upper School
- Dr. Dwan is happy to speak with families about the program, reenrollment, teaching & learning, staffing, student voice, student discipline & academic integrity, and community concerns.
- Emily Behan, Assistant Head of Middle and Upper School
- Contact Emily for questions or concerns about courses and scheduling, grading, advisory, and student voice, culture, and events.
- Luticia Williams, MUS Office Administrator, 301.576.2855
- Contact Luticia for all administrative matters: forms, contacting a student during the day, planned and extended absences, etc.
- Database Team
Please contact our Database Team for any questions about MyBarrie.
For any other concerns not listed here, please see below.
Middle and Upper School policy is to return parent emails within 24 hours.
Middle and Upper School faculty & Staff Directory
Absences/Tardiness
- For daily absences and tardiness, please email MUSAttendance@barrie.org and complete the absence form on MyBarrie by 8:30 AM to assist us in keeping all of our students safe and accounted for.
- For planned and extended absences, please contact Luticia Williams, MUS Office Administrator, 301.576.2855. She will guide you through the process outlined in our MUS Student & Family Handbook.
- Reminder: Students who do not arrive at school prior to 10:30 AM are ineligible for athletic or school-sponsored afternoon activities.
Academics - For any new academic-related class issue, please contact your student's teacher directly and copy their advisor.
Athletics - For questions about our Athletics program and guidelines or teams, please contact Phil Tavares, MUS Director of Athletics, Health, and Wellness 301.576.2886
College and Futures Planning - For questions about college and post-secondary success, please contact Brittney Howell, Director of Counseling and Futures Planning, 301.576.2831
Extended Day - For questions about Extended Day policies or programming, please contact Tim Evans, Assistant Director of Extended Day, 301.576.2816
Global Impact Diploma - For questions about Global Impact Diploma courses, curriculum, or opportunities, please contact:
- Eli Moore, Global Impact Diploma Co-Coordinator
- Colleen Dunn, Director of Experiential Learning & Global Impact Diploma Co-Coordinator
- Dr. Dwan Henderson, Head of Middle and Upper School & Global Impact Diploma Administrator
Standardized Testing- PSAT/NMSQT and AP Exams
- For general information about standardized testing or Advanced Placement, please contact Emily Behan, Assistant Head of Middle and Upper School
- For questions about testing accommodations on standardized testing, please contact Arietni Douglas, MUS Coordinator of Learning Support, 301.576.2825
Student Support and Success
- Kirstie Abernathy MS, RN CPN, Director of Health Services, Safety, and Wellbeing, 301.576.2814
- Social/Emotional Support and Service Learning - Brittney Howell, Director of Counseling and Futures Planning, 301.576.2831
- Learning Support - Arietni Douglas, MUS Coordinator of Learning Support, 301.576.2855
Student Discipline and Community Consequences - For questions about student honor, discipline, and community consequences, please contact Dr. Dwan Henderson, Head of Middle and Upper School.
Student Life: Social Events, Student Government Leadership - For questions about student life, culture, and government, please contact Emily Behan, Assistant Head of Middle and Upper School
- Transcript Requests
- If you are a current senior, please contact Brittney Howell, Director of Counseling and Futures Planning, for official transcripts.\
- For all others, please contact Registrar@Barrie.org, include the following, and allow 7-10 business days for processing:
- Your full legal name
- Your DOB
- Your graduating class
- The recipient's name, affiliation, and email address.
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