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Our Mission

The mission of Barnes Elementary School is to inspire our students to become life-long learners and leaders within our community. We strive to foster creativity while meeting individual learning needs. In a climate of mutual respect, our students will show continuous growth in becoming independent learners who are prepared for college, career, and citizenship and will set an example of academic excellence for those who follow them. ~est. 2014-2015

Recent News

No School (January 17 - 18 )

This is a reminder that there will be no school from January 17 - 18. January 17 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and on January 18, staff will be participating in a virtual professional development day.

Message from the Interim Superintendent

Like every school district in our area, this latest surge of COVID-19 has caused another set of challenges to navigate. In particular, our staff has been significantly impacted by COVID-19 and general illness (flu, stomach bug, etc.) that we are all used to seeing this time of year.

Message from the OPS Board of Education

The following messages from the Owasso Public Schools Board of Education were recently distributed to families in the district.

Owasso Public Schools Teacher of the Year

OPS Sites Announce Teacher of the Year Award Recipients

School sites in the Owasso Public Schools District announced their 2021-22 Teacher of the Year Award recipients recently, as the district continued its tradition of recognizing excellence in the classroom through the State of Oklahoma Teacher of the Year program.

A surprised teacher reacts to receiving a grant from the Owasso Education Foundation

OEF Awards $70K in Grant Money to OPS Teachers

On Thursday, Nov. 18, the Owasso Education Foundation surprised 47 teachers with money for 53 grants totaling $70,131.79 as part of the foundation’s annual “Grant Patrol” event.

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