Lake Barrington Schools
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State announces 2021 Teacher of the Year nomineesSep 29, 2020 1:00 am - Two suburban educators are among 10 finalists for the 2021 Illinois Teacher of the Year Award to be announced next month. Kathleen Duffy, who teaches social studies at B...
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Why do private schools push in-person learning? 'The social-emotional health of our kids'Sep 28, 2020 5:30 am - Getting a school community to commit to COVID-19 protocols around the clock for a safe, in-person learning environment isn't easy, but leaders of several suburban privat...
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Barrington High grad leading effort for later school start timesSep 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Eric Albrecht remembers well getting to the bus stop by 6:30 a.m., sleepy and tired, to attend classes at Barrington High School. The district has since done what Albrec...
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Girls golf: Lake Zurich's Pouyat turns hard work into positive resultsSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - To say Lake Zurich girls golf coach Mel Fox has been impressed with the approach junior Kiana Pouyat has taken to her game, might be a tad of an understatement. "Kiana h...
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Barrington District 220 says Oct. 26 is reopening target dateSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 has devised a plan for the next phase of reopening schools - still allowing virtual learning for those who want it - with an Oct. 26 ta...
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District 220 approves 2020-21 budgetSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - The board of Barrington Area Unit District 220 approved a balanced budget at its Tuesday night meeting. The budget projects just a little more than $155 million in expen...
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'I am asking for a choice': Barrington 220 parents, students rally for in-person learningSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - Holding signs like "Schools not screens" and "Stop playing politics, start playing ball," more than 200 parents and students in Barrington Area Unit District 220 took pa...
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Cook County turns spotlight on racial equity this weekSep 12, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County's second annual Racial Equity Week begins Monday and runs through Friday, offering a series of interactive virtual events with community leaders, experts, ar...
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District 220 postpones to next year decision on refunding school feesSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - Families in Barrington Area Unit District 220 will have to wait until next year to find out whether they will be refunded any school fees for this year. The school board...
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Fremd student's peace pole project encourages harmony, inclusivenessSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - Courtney Murphy, a senior at Fremd High School, has an ambitious goal: She hopes to see 100 peace poles set up in Palatine by the International Day of Peace, which is Se...