Reflecting on the INSPRAtions conference, and following up with a few emails. I set out to learn more about school safety and ended up building great connections with @SamPtashkin & @JeanMalekD95 - love this #SchoolPR network 💚 Thank you for coming to our session! @INSPRABoard
Happy St. Paddy’s Day! 🍀
Exactly two years ago today our community came together to approve a $147 million referendum to improve our school buildings.
We've come a long way and there are still many exciting #Build220 projects in store for the district! @winkelman_craig
Get to know Nate Rouse, the district's first ever Director of Equity, Race and Cultural Diversity Initiatives, in the November/December issue of Quintessential Barrington! #BSD220
ARTICLE LINK: https://t.co/9a7oDR3eX8
Proud to announce #BSD220 has been named a #TopWorkplace in the Chicago area for the second year in a row!!
Check out the full list: https://t.co/W6viSZO7P3
"I’ve dabbled in music all my life. It started when I was about five years old and my parents made me learn piano. At first I hated it, but somewhere along the way I started to really enjoy music. When I was a student at Rose I played the cello. I remember..." #Binspired 🍁🦃
Proud to announce Barrington 220 has been named one of the 2019 Top Workplaces in the Chicago area!
SEE THE FULL LIST: https://t.co/yuzGJXcFnM
#TopWorkPlaces#BSD220
A big thank you to our 2019 #AlumniLegends Journalists! A great group of reporters, photographers, editors and writers, helping us kick off the #Homecoming weekend. Proud to call all of you #BSD220 alumni!
“I was born and raised in Barrington. I started attending the old Hough Street School when it was still grades K-12. In the fall of 1957, I entered Barrington High School. I joined the band, playing the trumpet. Every homecoming I would march in the parade. It was...” #Binspired
I like being able to get up and learn a new thing. I mean sleeping late and swimming in the summer is fun, but it's nice to just get up and do something fun. Every day is a fun new thing here. It's awesome!"- Charlotte, Hough 5th Grade Student #Binspired
“My grandma used to pay me $10 a week to mow her lawn. Each week we would go to the grocery store and use $5 of the $10 to pick up something at the meat counter. My grandma was always cooking and she started teaching me to cook. By the time I was 8-years-old, I was..." #Binspired
"I grew up in Chicago Heights. One of my cousins had an Italian restaurant there called Ada’s. I spent a lot of time in the business and acquired a love for cooking. It’s a true passion. I’ve been a professional cook now for 17 years, working in many different..." #Binspired
Talk about a Throwback Thursday...
A community member recently found this Barrington High School graduation program from the year 1900!! His late wife's family has been in the Barrington area for many years and he found it as he was going through her old stuff.
#BSD220#TBT
It was wonderful to welcome our graduating BHS seniors back to their home elementary schools this week! We are proud of all your accomplishments through the years in Barrington 220.
Up next, graduation!
#BSD220#SeniorWalk#Graduation2019
“I grew up with a love for history. My grandmother was a history teacher. She would tell these wonderful stories that always intrigued me and brought history to life. It’s funny that when I started working in Barrington 220, I ended up at Hough, the oldest school..." #Binspired
Did you know BHS Principal Steve McWilliams is also a BHS grad? Read more about his journey from student to principal in this article from the May/June issue of #QuintessentialBarrington! #BSD220
CLICK HERE: https://t.co/XkipMEU1JB