Be a part of

Barton history!

Donors of $1,000 or more will be listed on a permanent donor board inside Barton Academy. Please consider increasing your gift to $1,000. For information about your current total check our donor list here or email info@bartonacademy.org.

History in the Making!

Excitement grows with students and community

as Barton is set to reopen August 2021

 

Renovation is nearing completion on this innovative new school and students will soon be learning and building memories again at Barton Academy. Find out more about this exciting state-of-the-art school at the website: bartonexplorers.com

 

Click here for enrollment information. 

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    Barton Academy was originally built in 1836 as Alabama's first public school. The school's doors will reopen to students in 2021 as a model for 21st century learning with a focus on global studies and entrepreneurship, taught through a project-based approach. The Barton Academy for Advanced World Studies' innovative labs will prepare our students for their future through collaborative emerging technologies and STEM. Read an interview with the principal here. 

Thank you, donors!

Find a full list of our donors here.

Read our June 2021 Newsletter here.

Or download a pdf copy here.

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Read our November 2020

Newsletter here.

Or download a pdf copy here.

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Read our June 2020 Newsletter here.

Or download a pdf copy here.

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Read our April 2020 Newsletter here.

Or download a pdf copy here.

 

Read our December 2019 Newsletter here. Or download a pdf copy here.

 

Read our October 2019 Newsletter here. Or download a pdf copy here.