Laurie Sullivan 2024 Presidential Award #PAEMST Finalist, 2004 Virginia Teacher of Year #KWBpride Barrett NASA Explorer School #NASAsocial #MagicSchoolAI

Joined December 2007
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This Kindergarten student asked me to send a message to NASA: Welcome home! I have the planets on my ceiling and one of my jobs will be going into space @LearnWithNASA @NASA @NASAArtemis #Artemis
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My former Barrett principal Terry Bratt encouraged me to be a speaker at the AAUW STEM meeting. I’m so glad I participated. The Science Fair presentations by the APS middle school and HS girls were fascinating! My speech was titled “Stronger Together - Inspiring Curious Minds”
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Barrett Elementary #KWBPride students happy to write Welcome Home postcards for the Artemis II astronauts @NASAArtemis #NASAedu #NASAMoonCrew
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Thank you NASA Astronaut Leland Melvin @Astro_Flow for the inspiring keynote at VAST and for the book you signed for the Barrett #KWBPride students! I shared with all my classes today #VASTPDI2025 #2025vastpdi
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Loved the energy of the teachers who attended our presentation at the Virginia Association of Science Teachers VAST PDI conference in Alexandria! Thanks for the inspiration @KIDMuseumMD #2025vastpdi #VASTpdi2025 #science #STEM #MakerMindset
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So excited to be starting Year 33 at Barrett Elementary in Arlington! First day of school fun gamification taking student attendance with inflatable planets, sentence stem and tally marks #KWBPride #Back2School
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Project Discovery retweeted
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One of these plushies will fly around the Moon! The team received thousands of entries for the Moon Mascot contest — and narrowed them down to 25 finalists! Which zero gravity indicator do you think should join the Artemis II mission? nasa.tumblr.com/post/7925962…
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“Fewer Things, Better” Impactful keynote by Angela Watson @Angela_Watson Copenhaver Institute #copenhaverchats When you try to make time for all the good things, you run out of time for best things. What is best use of my time, and what could I eliminate to create time for that?
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Celebrating the 25th birthday of the Margaret Sue Copenhaver Institute for Teaching and Learning! Theme: TEACHING WELL: Finding the Intersection of Required Curricula and Creative Pedagogy #copenhaverchats #teacher #SummerPD
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Epic. Entertaining. Thought-provoking. Trevor Muir @TrevorMuir keynote at the Copenhaver Institute, Roanoke College #CopenhaverChats Innovation should serve the purpose of school. Harness the power of story to deepen student engagement and create meaningful learning
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Field Day fun! Beautiful weather for Barrett students to enjoy games, races and cool off with water and popsicles #KWBPride #smiles #school
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Thank you Rosie Riveters for the STEM Pulley kits. The Barrett #KWBPride 3rd grade students loved building, lifting load of pennies, decorating and taking home to share with family #SimpleMachine #Science #SciArt
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The Barrett Elementary School 2024-2025 yearbook has arrived! Student smiles! We are Mindful, Helpful, Powerful #KWBPride
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Arlington Public Library invites students and adults to read 30 days (any amount of time) and earn a prize National baseball tickets and a free book to keep @ArlingtonVALib Summer Reading Program! Families may also check out DVDs, games, dolls, audio books #KWBPride
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Thank you Killer Snails @KillerSnails1 for educational games like Biome Builder cards and digital simulation WaterWays where students tag and track sharks and develop solutions to problems like plastic pollution #ecology #science #curiosity #EdGames #STEMed
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By kid request, the Bee-Bot is back! Two of the students came up with idea to program robot to deliver kind notes while others pretended Bee-Bot was an animal finding its habitat #KWBPride #EarlyChildhood #STEM #creativity
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Thank you Kylie, Hunter and Aiden from Blue Origin @blueorigin for sharing Club of the Future at school this week. Our Barrett #KWBPride students are so excited about their Postcards to Space art flying on New Shepard rocket @clubforfuture #STEM #STEAM #SciArt
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! My principal jumping in the background is so fun! Thanks to Catherine Han and AP Amin Littman for the Snack Cart and lunch. I appreciate it along w my Kindergarten teacher “neighbors” Cristina Torres and Andrea Donovan #KWBPride
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Barrett students celebrate Hubble Space Telescope 35 birthday in space by creating models, mission patch, viewing planets and stars! Great job @NASAHubble #SpotHubble #KWBPride NASA Explorer School @NASASTEM
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Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our wonderful office staff! We appreciate all you do for our Barrett #KWBPride school community! #OneTeamOneAPS Ms Espinoza, Ms Hundessa, Ms Kaplan, Ms Matadial! #smiles #sunshine #team
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