Board of Education
An update from Barrington 220: March 4, 2020
Board approves new ELC principal
For the past three years, Acosta has worked as assistant principal and summer school principal at Sunny Hill Elementary School. Prior to working in Barrington 220, Acosta worked in Palatine District 15 as an assistant principal, school psychologist, and special education case manager. Before moving to Illinois in 2010, she worked as a school psychologist and early childhood teacher in Iowa.
Acosta received her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from the University of Illinois, a Master's of Education and Educational Specialist degree in School Psychology from National Louis University, and a Master's of Education in School Administration & Leadership from Concordia University. She will replace longtime ELC Principal Barb Romano, who is retiring in June.
Last two referendum Open Houses this week!
Open Houses (School Tours)
- Wednesday, March 4, 2020: 7pm at BMS-Prairie Campus
- Thursday, March 5, 2020: 7pm at Barrington High School
Early voting open until March 16
If you can't head to the polls on March 17, early voting runs March 2-March 16. To view early voting locations, times and more details for the county you live in, click the corresponding link:
Dr. Harris shares coronavirus precautionary measures
Barrington 220 will continue to be diligent with all cleaning practices in schools. This includes daily sanitization of high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs, faucets, etc. Staff members are reminded to promote universal precautions among students, including frequent hand washing. If children feel sick, they should not be at school.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) offers tips on its website that can be useful in avoiding the spread of this and other illnesses. Barrington 220 will continue providing updates as needed.
Board hears update on Extended Services Program
District Administrative Center
Website: www.barrington220.org
Location: 515 West Main Street, Barrington, IL 60010
Phone: 847.381.6300
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Twitter: @barrington220