Substitutes welcome to apply. Did you know that Barrington Public Schools increased ay to day substitute rate from $70 per day to $90 per day? Qualified individuals with a Bachelor's Degree or RI Teacher Certification are invited to complete an application http://bit.ly/2OKZO7R
Final stats of Model Legislature, 2020.
1. Out of almost 100 bills submitted, 6 were passed into Model Legislature Law. 2 out of those 6 were bills sponsored by Barrington students, Sudiksha Mallik and Elizabeth Wang.
2. JunCheng Quan received the "Advisor's Award" that is given to 7 students who demonstrate a passion, knowledge, and commitment to others during the Model Legislature year. Juncheng was nominated by two RI Model Legislature advisors.
3. Sudiksha Mallik's Model Legislature bill (lowering the voting age in primary elections to citizens who will turn 18 by the date of the general election), is now being sponsored by Representative Cassar and supported by Representative Knight in the RI House of Representatives. Sudiksha will be on the floor of the House next week to begin lobbying for the passage of her bill!
BHS Hosts Statewide Career and Technical Education Meeting and is well represented by students Brenna Hadad and Matthew Bowman. For the Full Story by Ari Dulchinos read https://docs.google.com/document/d/1iTtmFu5ZBtnsdcjvg4_FzUCJRuu4z_JdQdFIPqHKq98/edit?usp=sharing
BHS Students and their Advisor, Alison Grieco, participate in the 73rd Annual RI Model Legislature. Story and Images courtesy of The Providence Journal https://www.providencejournal.com/photogallery/PJ/20200208/PHOTOGALLERY/208009999/PH/1
Barrington High School 2020 Scholastic Art Awards have been revealed. View presentation to see the outstanding talent of of BHS students! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kmyoUo6qoHhRRaNibNMM4WwXHWv42UfVMhcY5jnBHAs/edit?usp=sharing #BHSEagles
Due to updated travel conditions, Barrington Schools are closed today.
All schools are delayed two hours today and no AM preschool.
Barrington Public Schools delayed 2 hours today. No AM Preschool.
Parents & students, especially those at BHS & BMS, are invited to a very informative meeting on how XQ will help us achieve the BHS Vision of a Graduate on Wednesday, December 4th at 7:00PM in the BHS Library https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wi1A8brRPf5WG6uYP7WpxwEXMH7RqoVt/view
Barrington Public Schools is looking for Crossing Guards to add to our staff of dedicated and caring professionals. If interested, contact Human Resources at 401-245-5000 or email fiored@barringtonschools.org
Revision - BHS Weather Update - The power is back on, the operations of the school are all working with the exception of the phones. Continue to contact Principal Hurley at hurleyj@barringtonschools.org if you need to reach the school. Lunch blocks will run as usual.
BHS Weather Update - Power is back on at the high school. All areas and functions of the school are in operation. Students will be provided lunch during their lunch blocks.
K-5 Weather Update - Power has been restored to Sowams and Hampden Meadows Schools. Students and teachers are engaged in all daily activities and lunch will be provided at the normally scheduled time.
Revised - BHS Weather Update - BHS is in session and the students and teachers are engaged in their daily activities. The phone lines are down, however. Mr. Hurley is able to receive emails at hurleyj@barringtonschools.org if you need to contact the school.
BHS Weather Update - BHS is in session and the students and teachers are engaged in their daily activities. The phone lines are down, however. We are able to receive email. Please email the secretary, teacher, or principal if you need to contact the school.
Weather Update - Power will be restored to Sowams and Hampden Meadows Schools within the hour. Please be assured that the students and staff are following their daily routines. We will provide an update when the power is fully restored.
@bps_ri has updated the School Resource Officer page on the district web site. https://www.barringtonschools.org/o/barrington-schools/page/school-resource-officer--9
Interested in working for @bps_ri? We are hiring a long term special education substitute and a special education intern. Interns receive a benefits package. Both positions required Rhode Island Special Education Certification. Contact matthesk@barringtonschools.org 401-245-5000
Congratulations, Barbara Hughes! The @bhs_ri music teacher was recognized as Barrington’s Teacher of the Year.
Congratulations! The @bhs_ri music teacher was honored as Barrington’s Teacher of the Year at Waterfire tonight.
Congratulations to Melanie Roy! The @bms_ri library media specialist was honored as the Rhode Island Library Media Teacher of the Year!
Crossing Guard Wanted! Interested in working for the @bps_ri schools? We are looking for a crossing guard. The position entails approximately 10 hours per week at $15.45 and hour. Contact the Human Resources Director, Doug Fiore at 401-245-5000 or fiored@barringtonschools.org
Did you know that Barrington High School, @bhs_ri, is in the process of engaging in high school redesign with @XQamerica? Read more about it here http://bit.ly/2mjDTcC and learn more about it here https://youtu.be/_GLEFuTTOz0 Share your ideas w/Principal Hurley & the Design Team!
BARRINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS EEE UPDATE
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/135538?org=barrington-schools
Cox is having issues w/ RI phone line since 10:40 AM EST 9/3 in zip code areas 02901 to 02940. You may experience difficulty if attempting to call the schools https://istheservicedown.com/problems/cox-communications/5224151-providence-providence-county-rhode-island-united-states
Barrington students, parents, teachers, and staff were greeted by a beautiful day to begin the new school year. Welcome Back @bps_ri
Barrington Police: We will have a handful of officers assisting with traffic at the new middle school tomorrow. Please stay patient and be prepared for possible traffic delays as we assist all motorists with the new school traffic pattern.
@PawSox posted "We can’t wait to honor the Barrington Little Leaguers tomorrow (8.31.19)! Half the proceeds of every ticket sold through this link will go directly back to Barrington Little League, so help us spread the word!" 🎟 https://bit.ly/2ZoQQoa
@RI_Barrington @bps_ri
The Town of Barrington is excited to invite you to the Ribbon Cutting and Dedication of Coach Murgo Lane.
Friday, September 6, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the entrance to Palmer Pointe between 97 and 93 Sowams Road, Barrington.
Click to watch the @bms_ri 18 Months of Construction and Demolition from start to finish in under 60 Seconds! https://www.barringtonschools.org/o/barrington-schools/page/bms-construction-time-lapse-video
@bps_ri thanks all community members, educators, administrators, and dignitaries who made the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for @BMS_RI a success! Although too many to name individually, you helped bring our vision for a future-forward school grounded in #deeplearning a reality.
Opportunities to tour New Barrington Middle School: Community Tour Sat, 8/24 9am-12pm, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Tour Mon, 8/26, 2019 9am-10am. Community Tour, Mon, 8/26, 2019,5pm-8pm. Learn More: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S0REJAKJCQ_LKLfDjDLDr58YMvExrlJN/view?usp=sharing
Opportunities to tour the New Barrington Middle School: Sat., Aug. 24, 2019: Community Tour from 9 am to 12 pm. Mon., Aug.26, 2019: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & a tour of the new building from 9:00 am - 10:00 am. Mon., Aug. 26, 2019: Community Tour 5 pm to 8 pm
FINAL from Lamade Stadium: Barrington defeats Bowling Green, Kentucky (Great Lakes), 6-1. The Rhode Islanders will play again Monday at 3:00. Congrats!!
Highlights/postgame reaction from the win at the Little League World Series coming up on @ABC6 News at 6! #LLWS @RI_Barrington @bps_ri Courtesy of @ncoitabc6
Barrington Little League Moves to World Series!!! https://www.wpri.com/news/barrington-little-league-wins-new-england-regional-now-heads-to-little-league-world-series-in-williamsport-pa/
Demolition has begun at Barrington Middle School! Watch it live by clicking here: https://www.senserasystems.com/public/project/BarringtonMS
Please see posting on SchoolSpring for school psychologist at our new middle school.
https://www.schoolspring.com/job.cfm?jid=3148152
Opportunities to tour the New Barrington Middle School:
Sat., Aug. 24, 2019: Community Tour from 9 am to 12 pm. Mon., Aug.26, 2019: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & a tour of the new building from 9:00 am - 10:00 am. Mon., Aug. 26, 2019: Community Tour 5 pm to 8 pm
Please see a link to this week's BMS Building Project Blog: Week of July 28, 2019.
https://www.barringtonschools.org/article/122347?org=middle-school
Have a great week!
We are excited to announce Barrington Public Schools’ new mobile app! Access sports' schedules, menus, news updates, and emergency notifications! See Demonstration Video: http://bit.ly/2KboVxV
Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2Q5HwOn
iPhone: https://apple.co/2Q8nC5c.
@bhs_ri Teachers and Administrators attended the High School Redesign Accelerator in Denver, Colorado re-imagining #deeplearning in school aligned to the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals.
Thank you volunteers! Today, volunteer coordinator, Anita Dimatteo, provided a wonderful breakfast to express our gratitude to our volunteers and all they do for the District and our students each and every day.
Rhode Island Commissioner, Angelica Infante-Green, visits teaching and learning in Barrington with Deputy Commissioner, Mary Ann Snider. #deeplearning
ENN is Barrington High School’s own in-house news organization and, in the year ahead, it will provide expanded coverage of news and local events that are of interest to both the high school and Barrington community, in both print and video media.
It’s Educator Innovation Month and schools are back in session all over RI + in #lighthouseschools!