Life on the Prairie
The newsletter of Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus
Important Dates
1/18----------------------Martin Luther King Jr. Day - NO SCHOOL
1/19----------------------Hybrid 2.0 Begins - Group A Attendance
1/20----------------------Group A Attendance
1/21----------------------Hybrid 2.0 - Group B Attendance
1/22----------------------Group B Attendance
2/9------------------------Virtual PTO Meeting @ 9:15am
News You Can Use
Hybrid 2.0 to Begin Jan. 19th
Tuesday, Jan. 19th will mark the start of our Hybrid 2.0 plan. We wanted to remind everyone of some important information:
- Please review our Hybrid Building Procedures document for more information regarding Drop off, Pick up, and other building procedures. (Hybrid Building Procedures en EspaƱol).
- Please review the A & B Hybrid Date Schedule below for the alternating in-person Wednesdays.
- Please view Mr. Lobbins' Hybrid Procedure video we originally shared back in October.
Covid Screening App
January A & B Day Schedule
Prairie Bell Schedule Starting Jan. 19th
Upcoming Spelling Bee
Your child must be registered and have completed their test before January 22nd. Please click here for more information.
Information and Resources from the Counseling Department
Our Counseling Department wanted to share several articles of information to our community that you might find helpful. Please review the links below for more information.
Transition to Barrington High School for 8th Grade Students
Please click here to view the email recently sent out by BHS regarding 8th Grade Transition information.
Ideas to Increase Student Engagement
Resources to help discuss challenging subjects with students
If you are looking for resources to help discuss challenging subjects with your students, please click here, or here.
Mark your Calendars!
School Pictures Now Available!
- Go to vipis.com
- Type in "Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus" as the school name
- Click on "School Portraits"
- Enter your student's information
Families may now have the option to pick your yearbook/composite photo. Be sure to do so before it is automatically selected for you.
Please contact VIP with any questions at support@vipis.com
If you cannot locate the photos using the above information, please click here.
School Photos - Including Retakes
Last and Final opportunity to have your students picture taken at Prairie Campus.
Picture / Retake Day will be on January 26th and 29th.
This is for students who missed picture day or want a retake.
More information will be sent out next week.
Zoom Expectations for Students
Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus
Website: barrington220.org/prairie
Location: 40 E Dundee Rd, Barrington, IL, United States
Phone: 847-304-3990
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Prairie220/
Twitter: Prairie220