OUR MISSION
To encourage curiosity, inspire students' passion for learning and career exploration, and provide enriching opportunities through private funding.
Fun Fact..Did you know the Foundation and Alumni Association were established at the same time to work together to benefit Barrington 220? We are proud to support the work they do. Don't let this afternoon's rain keep you away from tonight's fun. Join us. All are welcome.
Thank you Barrington Bank & Trust for your generous sponsorship of our Golf FORE 220 event and your longstanding support of the mission of the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation since we were founded. We are grateful for your contributions to us over the years. Thank you!
We are thrilled to welcome our Golf FORE 220 Major Champion Sponsor - P4 Security. The P4 Companies (P4) specialize in protecting people, securing vital installations, and safeguarding high-value assets through internationally proven best practices. Thank you P4 for your support!
Thank you to our final Hall of Fame Sponsor William Blair for their generous support of Golf FORE 220. William Blair has been a long-standing supporter of the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation supporting its major projects for the past decade. We are so grateful!
We are thrilled to recognize our Golf FORE 220 Hall of Fame Sponsor Rick & Deanna Stern. Deanna is in her sixth year as a trustee with the Foundation. We are grateful for her ongoing leadership of resource development efforts which funded major projects. Thank you both!
A 220Tribute is more than a thank you—it’s a meaningful donation in a staff member's honor that supports our Helping Hand and Impact Grant programs. This year, thanks to your generosity, we awarded over $70,000 to district staff at every school. Register thru 5/19. See website
Pickleball fans. Join us for ourFIRST Annual Pickle & Pathways event June 8th at Inverness Golf Club. Rally your partner for an afternoon of friendly play in support of our exciting new project, 220 Truckin’! 🚚 Stay for reception with golfers. Register at https://t.co/bXV1yMeUUh
Join us Wednesday, May 20th at 4:30 pm. Explore student portfolios, creative projects, and the latest renovations at BHS. Stay for Business Incubator Pitch Night at 6:00 pm in the auditorium. All are welcome! Perfect for middle schoolers curious about future career pathways.
Congratulations Rose staff on your Helping Hand Grant for SEL Picture Book Clubs.
We applaud your goal to provide students with meaningful opportunities to explore, discuss, and practice important SEL skills such as cooperation and honesty through age-appropriate literature.
Happy 2-20 Day! Super excited to honor and celebrate the incredible teachers and staff at Barrington220! Our mission to encourage, inspire and enrich would not be possible without your dedication and talent. Thank you for all you do for your students. Hope you enjoyed the cake!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Foundation awarded 39 grants last fall totaling more than $80,000. Excited to share the first award. Congratulations to our dedicated educators for championing innovative ways to make learning accessible and meaningful! @barrington220schools
Have you registered for this informative session next week? Fun and tasty hands-on learning about healthy snacks to power your body for success. Plus, it's in the incredible Culinary Arts Lab! Come check out this beautiful space the B220EF helped to bring to life.
As your students near the end of this first week back, we want to express our gratitude for our families who continue to help us encourage curiosity, inspire students' passion for career exploration, and provide enriching opportunities through private funding. Thank you!
Thank you BHS Juniors Ryder and Cooper, both Business Incubator students, for helping decorate our Tree for Winterfest this weekend. We will be there Friday night with a fun craft. Check out our tree in the lower atrium showcasing our major projects. Stop by and join the fun.
This Giving Tuesday help us cultivate curious minds and nourish future leaders. The far-reaching work of the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation is possible due to the generosity of donors like you. Thank you for your support. Best wishes for a happy holiday season.
As we approach Thanksgiving, we are grateful to our donors who support the work of the Foundation. Here are several of the 300 elementary students who participated in the Creativity Project this year. Thank you for all you do to help us enhance the student experience in 220.
Eric Lunt and Lori Madison are Projects Co-Chairs for the B220EF. We support the district through major curriculum projects and staff grants. Last week, trustees approved 39 grants (49 were submitted) totaling $80,452! Recipients will be notified in the coming weeks.
After that last snickers bar is gone from Halloween, learn how to use food for strength and power. Just one hour, join food expert Jessica Grelle at BHS' beautiful new culinary lab this Wednesday at 6:30pm to learn how to nourish your gut. Register at https://t.co/igLxk6cLXH
Thank you to BHS for last week's incredible Career Expo! BHS students as well as eighth graders from Prairie and Station had the opportunity to learn about different career options in several industries. Trustees volunteered and checked in with 220EF sponsored classes.
We are excited for this great event in the Culinary Arts Lab at BHS. Register now to join us to learn more about the connection between what we eat and how we feel. Thank you BYFS for bringing this important information to both parents and students in a fun and engaging way.