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Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Amy Thurston. A second grade teacher, Mrs. Thurston is the epitome of what it means to be a great teacher, colleague, and human! We are so proud of you, Mrs. Thurston!
Please click the headline above to read a message from our Principal.
Field/STEM Day is coming up on May 27th. In order for this event to run as smoothly as possible, we need parent and community volunteers (please!).We are also in need of supplies if anyone is in the position to assist. A list of needed supplies are at the link below. Thank you!
This year has been full of unforgettable moments—make sure you have them all in one place! From big wins and school events to everyday laughs with friends, the Barack Obama Elementary Yearbook captures it all. Quantities are limited, so order yours today and relive the best parts of the year forever! The payment portal can be found here- just search for our school! Yearbooks cost 25 dollars. A paper order form can be found here.
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As a part of Richmond Public Schools’ (RPS) ongoing efforts to enhance safety for students and staff members, clear backpack requirements will be in effect for the 2024-25 School Year.
If you or someone you know needs mental health support, please access the resources listed here.
Join the RPS team in teaching, leading, and serving with love next year! We're thrilled to offer sign-on bonuses and paid training for select positions. View our current job openings and apply today!
Show your #RPSLove and check out our RPS Love Bonfire store with t-shirts, hoodies, masks and more! All proceeds and donations benefit our schools, teachers and instructional assistants, and local racial justice, housing, and food support non-profits.