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2026-2027 Back to School Hub

As summer continues, so does back-to-school planning.

Our 2026-2027 Back-to-School Hub is once again your one-stop destination for the information families need before the first day of school. Whether you're looking for school supply lists, open house dates, transportation information, picture day schedules, or more you'll find it all in one place.

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Erica Hershberger, Barr Principal

"At Barr Elementary, our goal is to build relationships rooted in trust and compassion to ensure that every student, family, and staff member can SOAR. We believe outstanding learning happens when all kids are uplifted, and outstanding teaching happens when our educators are truly supported."
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Plain Local At A Glance

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Plain Local Schools features nine schools across our campus. Six elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school and one high school.

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Every student in Plain Local Schools is provided with their own learning device.

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GlenOak High School is the only International Baccalaureate World School in Stark County.

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GlenOak Athletics is proud to offer 27 varsity sports.

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There are 26 Fine Arts offerings available to students.

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We are proud to house 17 career and technical opportunities at GlenOak High School.

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