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1932

The Barrie School was founded in 1932 by Miss Frances Littman (Seldin) as a progressive country day school with an enrollment of 13 nursery-aged children.

1954

17-acre campus in NW Washington D.C. (c 1954), one of several locations where Barrie School was located before settling in its current location in Silver Spring.

1958

The school began operating there in 1958.

1976

In 1976, the Fern Place campus was closed and the remaining Middle and Lower School classes were moved to the Layhill Road property, with room for 265 students.

1980

In 1980, the Barrie Institute for Advanced Montessori Studies, offering graduate-level teacher education programs, was founded on Barrie School's Layhill Road campus to provide bridge between the traditional and Montessori schools of education.

1982

The high school was reopened in 1982 in time for the 50th anniversary of Barrie School's founding, which was celebrated with the reopening of the Upper School in the former Argyle Junior High School building on Bel Pre Road.

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