ELC Principal Newsletter
May 2023 End of Year Newsletter
2023-2024 School Year
For all of our students heading to Kindergarten in the 2023-2024 school year, we wish you the very best at your elementary school. We have loved being your first school & teachers; we know that you will make us proud in Kindergarten!
Early Childhood/Preschool students returning to the ELC 23-24 SY:
Our schedule is listed below for our preschool students. Please fill out the form if you have a strong preference regarding AM or PM classes. We cannot guarantee your preference but we always strive to work with families. Our survey will close on May 18, 2023 as student sectioning will occur on May 19, 2023.
Morning Session: 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Afternoon Session: 12:05 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
Wednesday Early Dismissal: 2:10 p.m.
Parent Survey: https://forms.gle/eYrRi5ktzetHvKveA
AM Principal for the day!
Illinois Principal Association Student Recognition Winners
PM Principal for the day!
Registration for 2023-2024 School Year
2023-2024 Online Registration
Online Registration for the 2023-24 school year will open on Tuesday, May 2nd!
Families planning to attend Barrington 220 Schools in August will need to register and update student and family demographic information before May 31st. Students can not be officially enrolled in the 2023-24 school year until Online Registration is completed.
Please note: students can only be registered by their legal guardian (of student(s) primary household).
The link to registration will be in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal account on Tuesday, May 2nd after 10:00 AM.
Once logged in, refer to the left side of the homepage.
Select and click the More option.
Once the list expands, select and click the Online Registration option.
Parents are asked to update family and student contact information, medical information, and to submit all required annual parent permission forms when completing Online Registration. Following a review of your registration documents, a confirmation email will be sent. Please allow 5-7 working days for that email to arrive.
Please note: If you have a new address or if you need to add a new student since your last registration, you will need to submit proof of address along with your registration application.
For further information about the registration process, click here.
ELC STEM Night
Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 05:00 PM
Barrington Early Learning Center, East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL, USA
iPad Collection
I sent out a letter regarding the collection of iPads. If you have not returned your iPad to the ELC, please do so at your earliest convenience. Please include the iPad and district issued charger.
Week to return iPad back to the ELC
Week of April 24th:
Green Village
Ms. Nancy
Ms. Katie
Ms. Jen
Ms. Aimee
Week of May 1st:
Yellow Village
Ms. Lo
Ms. Lorie
Ms. Kelsey
Week of May 8th:
Purple Village
Ms. Ana
Ms. Christine
Week of May 15th:
Orange Village
Ms. Caralee
Ms. Mandy
Ms. Laura C.
Ms. Amy M.
Transportation
https://www.barrington220.org/families/transportation
All students were provided with transportation. If you would like to decline transportation service and will be transporting your child to and from ELC, please contact Arely Gamez (ELC admin assistant) at agamez@barrington220.org or call 224-770-4300.
If you would like to request Alternate Transportation from a daycare provider or another location within Barrington 220 district boundaries, please request that directly at the link below. It will take 72 hours for any change to be effective.
Finally, if you have additional questions, please contact Barrington 220 Transportation Specialist, Megan Polzin at our District Administrative Center by email at businfo@barrington220.org or phone at 847-842-3545.
Important Dates Coming Up
May 17: ELC STEM Night 5:00-6:30pm
May 29: Memorial Day / No School for all students
June 1: Zebra Bash - Popsicle Party
June 1: Last day of school
August 23: First day of school for Preschool & Kindergarten
Michelle Acosta, ELC Principal
Email: macosta@barrington220.org
Website: https://www.barrington220.org/elc
Location: 40 East Dundee Road, Barrington, IL, USA
Phone: 224-770-4300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ELC220/
Twitter: @MsAcosta220