News

2026

  • Barstow third grade teacher Amanda Stallings is OCTA's Outstanding Educator of the Year.

    Lower School Teacher Named Outstanding Educator

    Third grade teacher Amanda Stallings is the recipient of the Outstanding Educator of the Year award from the Oregon-California Trails Association.
  • Freshman Miya Parker reached the quarter finals in class one Lincoln-Douglas Debate.

    Debate Caps Season With State Tournament

    The varsity debate team competed at the Missouri State Speech and Debate Tournament in Springfield, Missouri on April 24-25.
  • City Proclamation Honors Faculty Member

    In honor of longtime faculty member William “Bill” Frank’s final year teaching, Barstow alum and Kansas City mayor Quinton Lucas ‘02 proclaimed Monday, April 27 as William Frank Day. Mr. Frank is known by his past and current students as a kind and thoughtful teacher who makes his subjects fun.
  • Robotics Competes at World Championship

    After an impressive showing at the Greater Kansas City Regional Competition in early April, Barstow’s robotics team, FRC 1939 the Kuhnights, traveled to Houston, Texas this week to compete in the First Robotics World Championship. 
  • Students involved in fine and performing arts, including the upper school musical

    Students Recognized for Arts Achievement

    Upper school students involved in the performing and fine arts received awards and recognition at Applause Night on Wednesday, April 29.

    Seniors in the fine arts department have artwork on display in the Embry Gallery in the Upper School Commons area through Friday, May 15.
  • Weathercock Wins Prestigious Award

    The staff of the 2025-2026 Weathercock Yearbook received the Gallery of Excellence award from Walsworth Yearbooks.
  • Spanish Students Earn Medals For Exam

    Thirty-two students in grades 8-12 earned recognition for excellence ion the 2026 National Spanish Exam.
  • Senior Alex Dean will play basketball at Louisiana State University – Eunice.

    Student-Athletes Commit to Collegiate Sports

    Seniors Sonya Shkuta, Alex Dean and Chloe Red Legs celebrated their commitment to play sports at the collegiate level on Wednesday, April 29.
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