Electra Kitchin helped open Arlington Bowie High School when it opened in 1991.She taught before moving into a counseling position at the school.  She is also a member of Saint Andrews United Methodist Church,

Julian Howard had been arrested and booked into the Arlington City Jail on a murder charge in connection with the death of 18-year-old Etavion Barnes.

Words of comfort were offered, and the life of Bowie High’s Etavion Barnes was celebrated. But there is also much anger over the violence surrounding his death.

Saint Andrews United Methodist Church is opening its door to neighbors who may need a different space to sort out a difficult day.