Schools

This School Page currently focuses on public schools that service Barrington Hills (BH). If a Barrington Hills student attends a private school not listed below and a resident wishes to add that school to our page, the material is welcome subject to applicability and editor’s rights.

It is our hope and intent to include school events, activities, and our BH students’ accomplishments. To meet our objective, we encourage our residents and organizations to share their exciting news via our contact page.

Countryside School Entry - photo courtesy of Laura Ekstrom.

Wanted: More School News

With graduation pending, we hope to hear news about academic achievements, honors, awards and scholarships of graduating BH students at all levels. We also encourage our residents to share news about successes in sports or other student activities. Go to the contact page and send your news and photos. Information will be edited and used according to our guidelines.

School News - June 2008

School District 220

Barrington Hills High School Student Athlete Awards:

Senior Scholar Athlete: Sonam Jaglan
Senior Three-Sport Athlete: David Hirsch

USA President's Volunteer Service Award Recipient for 2008:

The Award includes a certificate and a pin. The following senior students from Barrington Hills received the President's Volunteer Service Award this year, for 100 or more hours of voluntary community service within twelve months.

McCall Barsamian
Andrew Hyde
Claire Pluard
Theresa West

Fine Arts Department

The Barrington High School Fine Arts Department Newsletter highlights all BHS student accomplishments for the 2007 - 2008 year. [The linked file is in PDF format and may take a few moments to load.]

School District 300

Candidates for the Dundee-Crown High School Graduation Class of 2008:

Barrington Hills has one (1) Senior student: Richard Hansen

according to our guidelines.

Public Schools

Barrington Hills encompasses two public school districts: District 220 and District 300.

Barrington Hills is one of 12 villages serviced by District 220.

• Woodland Early Learning Center is for students, ages 3 to 5.
• At the elementary level, Barrington Hills' students are serviced by Countryside School, which co-incidentally is within Barrington Hills’ village boundaries.
• Barrington Middle Schools, grades 6th through 8th, offer two campuses: Prairie and Station. Please refer to district maps to view attendance boundaries http://www.cusd220.org/maps/.
• Barrington High School is the only high school in District 220, and has been named by Newsweek magazine as being one of the top 1000 high schools in the nation.

For complete District information, please visit District 220’s website at www.cusd220.org.

District 220 Countryside School in Barrington Hills Playground May 2008.

District 300 services 15 villages, including a small portion of Barrington Hills.

• deLacey Family Education Center services students ages 3 to 5.
• At the elementary level, Barrington Hills students are serviced by Algonquin Lakes Elementary School.
• Barrington Hills Middle School Students, grades 6th through 8th, are serviced by Algonquin Middle School.
• Cambridge Lakes Learning Center, also known as “the charter school,” is open to all K through 8th grade students across District 300.
• Dundee-Crowne High School services the Barrington Hills students.

For complete district information, please visit District 300’s website at www.d300.org.

Private Schools

The educational program offered at St. Anne School includes a comprehensive curriculum which provides for the growth and development of each student. Our program for preschool through grade eight provides a variety of opportunities for religion, prayer, and student involvement with emphasis on high academic standards, self-discipline, pride and service. We strive to instill in each student a sense of pride and self-esteem, a sense of respect toward others and their property, and a feeling of belonging.

St. Anne School
319 E. Franklin Street
Barrington, IL 60010

847.381.0311

Sister Ann Busch, Principal
David Wood, Assistant Principal

School Website: www.stanneschoolbarrington.org

School Mission Statement

Saint Anne School, in partnership with home, church, and community, is dedicated to the formation and education of each child in spirit, mind, and body.  We strive to "teach as Jesus did" as we proclaim the gospel, build community, and serve others.  Our school community is rich in Catholic values and academic excellence, empowering our students to discover their God-given gifts and to use them as leaders of the Church and society.

St Mark’s Day School is a private school located in Barrington Hills, providing class programs for children ages 3 to 5, and a kindergarten program for children age 6. For complete school offerings or to learn more about St. Mark’s, visit their website at www.st-marksdayschool.org.