BRONCO BLAST
An Update for September 24, 2021
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR - SAVE THE DATES FOR S1
Friday, October 1st - Filly Football
Saturday, October 2nd - Homecoming - see below
Tuesday, October 5th - Senior Portrait Walk In Picture Day
Wednesday, October 6th - FAFSA Workshop (virtual)
Monday, October 11th - BHS PTO Meeting @ 9:15AM
Wednesday, October 13th - PSAT/NMSQT
Thursday, October 14th - In Service Day - NO SCHOOL
Friday, October 15th - In Service Day - NO SCHOOL
Thursday, October 21st - Parents of Class of 2023 Q&A with College Counselors (virtual)
Tuesday, October 28th*** - School Picture Make-up Day **NEW DATE!
Thursday, November 4th - Parent Teacher Conferences
Friday, November 5th - In Service Day - NO SCHOOL
Monday, November 8th - BHS PTO Meeting @ 9:15AM
Wednesday, November 24th - 26th - Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
Monday, December 13th - BHS PTO Meeting @ 9:15AM
Thursday, December 23rd - Winter Break Begins
Monday, January 10th - School Resumes for Second Semester
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HOMECOMING DANCE - 10.02.2021 8PM - 11PM
TICKETS - $25 per person
No tickets are sold at the door, please purchase online ahead of time.
DRESS CODE
Please dress accordingly as the dance will be held outside at the stadium, no coat check is available. No high heels are allowed on the turf. Masks are strongly recommended. In case of inclement weather, the dance may be moved indoors with masks required.
OUTSIDE GUESTS
If you are bringing a guest that is not a BHS student, please fill out the guest form that is accessible under "Students" on the BHS web page. Read the directions, fill out the form, and bring it to Student Services for approval.
HOMECOMING SPIRIT THEME DAYS
BHS COVID-19 Dashboard
The BHS COVID-19 dashboard shows the weekly number of positive cases and quarantine cases among students and staff at BHS.
Please note:
- A positive case is counted on the day it is reported. Every day after, it is placed in the quarantine category.
- Quarantine cases are total students and staff not attending school due to testing positive or exposure to a positive case.
- Positive cases for students are only counted for students who have been in the building for any reason (academic, athletics, clubs, etc.).
For more information regarding COVID-19 at BHS, please our BHS letter. (en español)
BHS HIGH 5's
- Wear your mask
- Wash your hands
- Wear your lanyard/ID every day
- Watch your distance
- Wear red on Fridays to show your school spirit
IF YOUR STUDENT IS NOT FEELING WELL
9/11 EXHIBIT AT BHS
In her President Report at the Sept. 8 meeting, Board President Sandra Ficke-Bradford shared that in honor of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, rare artifacts and
images taken by BHS alumnus and official FDNY Ground Zero photographer Gary Marlon Suson will be on display in the Clair E. Smith Gallery at BHS until early November. The exhibit will feature 100 Images and artifacts along with BOSE audio stories narrating the history behind each display. It is a recreation of Suson's 9/11 Museum Workshop in New York, a two-time winner of Trip Advisor’s prestigious “Top 25 Museums in the USA” Award. The exhibit will be open to the public on the dates below. Tours will take place in half hour increments. More sessions will be added as needed. Space will be limited and all COVID protocols will be followed.
- Saturday, Oct. 2: 9am-1pm (prior to Homecoming football game)
- Saturday, Oct 9th: 9am-1pm (**recently added show)
- Saturday, November 6: 9am-1pm
Join four talented Barrington High School alumni musicians for an evening of music and fun on Thursday, September 30, 2021, 7pm, at the BHS Auditorium. Singer-songwriters, percussionists, composers, and more, celebrating “Sweet Home Barrington.” Tickets only $10 each! Support local music, homegrown talent, and Barrington’s vibrant arts scene—see you there! Info and tickets at
Barrington 220 (arts-people.com)
Our professional musical performers include:
Eric Slingo: Eric is a singer/songwriter/guitarist who now resides in Nashville, TN. He graduated BHS in 2013. Learn more about Eric at: https://ericslingo.com/
Anne Trenning: Anne is a pianist and composer who currently resides in Charlotte, NC. She graduated BHS in 1983. Learn more about Anne at: http://www.annetrenning.com/
David Mazzie: David is a singer/guitarist who has been performing throughout the Midwest for more than 35 years. He graduated BHS in 1980. Learn more about David at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100044744631533
Inderjeet Sidhu: Inderjeet is a percussionist specializing in American and Indian rhythms. He graduated BHS in 1986 and still lives in Barrington. Learn more about Inderjeet at: https://m.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Inderjeet-Sidhu-Drum-Tabla-Instructor-299690143546429/
Again, please purchase your tickets now and support your Barrington High School Alumni musicians.!
Barrington 220 (arts-people.com)
PTO MEETINGS
PTO Meeting Dates:
- Oct 11th
- Nov 8th
- Dec 13th
- Jan 10th
- Feb 14th
- March 14th
- April 11th
- May 9th
Please see our web site (bhspto.org) for more information regarding the PTO at BHS!
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BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
Website: BARRINGTON220.ORG/BHS
Location: 616 W Main St, Barrington, IL, USA
Phone: 847-381-1400
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BHS220/
Twitter: @BHS220