New Patch Blog Dedicated to BHS Sports

Barrington Patch has created a new section dedicated completely to Barrington High School sports, where you can share photos and info about your favorite teams.

Barrington 220 School Security Enhanced by Front Office

A look at how front office staff plays a role in school security.

School Security Tightened In Area This Year

Visitors to Roslyn Road Elementary School in Barrington, and many other area schools, have to go through a tough security system before they can enter the building.

Barrington 220 Foundation Raising Funds for Innovations in Education

The foundation is holding its annual golf outing on Aug. 26

Surprising Study Habits to Avoid and Adopt

Barrington 220 students are back in school so it’s time to hit the books. Parents can use this tips to motive their students and improve study.

Barrington 220 Back in School

Images from one Barrington school's first day. Share your own images on Barrington Patch.

Barrington 220 Superintendent Goes Back to School

Dr. Tom Leonard goes back to school to greet students and teachers on their first day of school

Bronco Nation Assemble for Football Season Kick Off

Barrington High School’s Broncos Red/White Scrimmage and Pep Rally is planned on Friday, Aug. 23.

BHS Orchesis Dancers Twirl, Jump for Joy on New State-of-the-art Dance Floor

Barrington High School’s new wood dance floor transform dance studio.

How To Tips on Getting Kids Back on a School Sleep Schedule

Barrington Community Unit School District 220 students head back to school Aug. 20. Here are some tips to make sure your children are rested for the big day.

Barrington 220 Kindergarten Enrollment Figures Come into Question

Parent of prospective kindergartener asks district to be transparent about enrollment figures.

Weird of the Week: Website Says Teachers Seeking Sugar Daddies

From the department of bizarre press releases: Seeking Arrangement.com claims 356 Chicago-area teachers are moonlighting as sugar babies to make up for low pay and out-of-pocket classroom expenses.

Life of an Athlete Founder Gives Barrington Students Advice, Inspiration

Broncos Committed welcomes John Underwood, who discusses affects of alcohol and drugs on the human body.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

Barrington Schools in Shipshape for Big Day

Summer capital projects almost completed, in time for the first day of school on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

BHS Broncos Ready to Take the Field

First day of practice is Wednesday, Aug. 14. First game is Friday, Aug. 30.

BHS Broncos Ready to Take the Field

First day of practice is Wednesday, Aug. 14. First game is Friday, Aug. 30.

Barrington District 220 School Calendars Help Parents Plan Ahead

District’s school calendar has tons of activities this month.

Barrington High School’s Broncos Committed Welcomes Nationally Known Speaker

Founder of program behind Broncos Committed visiting Barrington.

Barrington 220 Registration Fees Due in October

A look at fees in Barrington Community Unit School District 220.

5 Back-to-School Sanity Saving Tips for Parents

Ways you can stay organized and save money as the back to school rush continues.

BHS Alumna Recieves Nationla Press Club Scholarship

Nidhi Madhavan, Barrington High School Class of 2013, named winner of Scholarship for Journalism Diversity.

As School Year Nears, Be Aware On the Roads

Barrington Edward Jones Branch Supports Barrington 220 with School Supply Drive

Barrington office launches Back to School campaign.

District 220 Hires New Leaders for 2013-2014 School Year

Jim Aalfs is the new principal at Hough Street Elementary School and Cheryl Wadsworth has been named the director of Fiscal Services for the Barrington district.

Back to School: Be Aware of New Illinois Vaccine Requirements

Do you agree with the new requirement that all Illinois students in grades 6-12 receive the Tdap vaccine?

Barrington High School, Middle School Students to Get Personal Laptops

All parents of middle school students must attend a session to receive a laptop.

Rihanna Sends Barrington High School $5,000 for Late Appearance

Rihanna came to the school after BHS-TV won a contest sponsored by the pop-star.

Harper College to Build New Parking Deck

The new parking structure will also house space for the physical plant department.

BMS Students Help Create a Unique Fourth of July Float

Barrington Teacher, Student Win National Quizbowl Awards

New Digital Age Learning Concept to Launch in District 220

Barrington Student Named Honorable Mention of Academic Team

Michael Borde is one of the students chosen as an honorable mention on the Daily Herald's Northwest Suburban Academic Team.

New District 220 Leaders Begin Work July 1

Several staff members are either retiring or have taken positions in other school districts.

BHS Class of 2013: Graduation Highlights

Patch has some highlights of Barrington High School's graduation ceremony.

BHS Class of 2013: Funny Moments, Interesting Facts

BHS Speech Team Member Crafts Memorable Commencement Speech

Barrington Middle Schooler Places Second at National Spelling Bee

10 Real-World Tips for Graduates

Harper Team Beats Northwestern, MIT in NASA Competition

The team took fourth place nationally in a NASA rocket launch competition, the Daily Herald reports.