Barrington Firefighter 5K event is Sunday at the high school
It’s time to lace up those running sneakers for the Barrington Firefighters Local 1774 5K Charity Road Race on Sunday, May 26 at Barrington High School. The fifth annual event is a fund-raiser to benefit local charities, and this year and organizers are hopeful the event will generate money to support organizations that are in need of financial [...]
Read More →Barrington Education Foundation grant brings ancient instruments to life
Students at Barrington High School have the Barrington Education Foundation to thank for a new, virtual hands-on experience with instruments more than 50 years old. Last spring, the foundation funded a grant request filed by high school teacher Nahum Mitnik; he received five virtual synthesizers to be used in his electronic music and audio production [...]
Read More →Tribute honors late Barrington High School principal
Emotions ran high as Cheryl Gray unveiled the plaque revealing the likeness of her husband, John R. Gray, during a special ceremony on Saturday morning where the high school auditorium was named for the late BHS principal. Mr. Gray led the school for 29 years before retiring in 2009. He passed away last August after [...]
Read More →Barrington, East Providence, Mt. Hope score points in Cumberland girls’ track invitational
CUMBERLAND — Athletes from three of the local entries picked up victories at the annual Cumberland Invitational girls’ outdoor track and field meet hosted by the Clippers Saturday, May 11. Barrington High School junior Abby Livingston ran a time of 2 minutes, 20.4 seconds to win the 800 meters. Kylie McPherson of Mt. Hope won [...]
Read More →Williams shines for East Providence boys at Schomp outdoor track invitational
SOUTH KINGSTOWN — The La Salle girls’ squad successfully defended its Rick Schomp Track & Field Invitational team championship on Saturday, May 4, while Hendricken nipped a strong East Providence team, 71-69, in boys’ scoring at the sole co-ed event of the outdoor regular season held annually at the Curtis Corner Middle School facility. The [...]
Read More →East Providence High boys’ outdoor tracksters finish duals with share of Eastern title
BARRINGTON — Despite suffering its first loss of the spring, the East Providence High School boys’ outdoor track and field team earned a share of the Eastern Division dual meet title with the completion of the regular season Monday, April 29, at Barrington High’s Victory Field. The Townies closed out their slate recording two blow [...]
Read More →Westport Elementary offers new dimensions (and fun) to special learning
By Ann Harkin, Special Education Director This is the Westport Elementary school. Why is a student riding a bicycle along the corridors of the elementary school? The Westport Elementary School is the location of a special education classroom for some very special children. Their special education programs are designed to maximize their opportunities to experience [...]
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