Barrington athletes learn how to make it in college
High school athletes looking to play sports in college need to do their homework. That broad piece of advice was among a small mountain of information presented by coaches and players at a collegiate athletic information workshop Tuesday night. The forum was sponsored by the Barrington Boosters Club and the high school guidance department. Julie [...]
Read More →Barrington High defends girls’ harrier title; Eagles’ McMillan wins solo crown
NORTH SCIUTATE — The Barrington High School girls’ harriers defended their crown while the Hendricken Hawks copped their fifth consecutive boys’ state team title Sunday, Nov. 3, at the 2012 State Cross Country Championships, held in perfect weather conditions at Ponaganset High’s Covered Bridge Trail. Hendricken, which has collected a total of 21 team prizes [...]
Read More →Barrington Schools see a drop in lunch sales
Barrington students are not buying school lunch like they used to. Last Thursday night, Director of Administration and Finance Ron Tarro gave the School Committee an update on this year’s food service program. He said participation is down from last year, 722 meals total this month alone compared with Oct. 2011. Diminishing participation isn’t a [...]
Read More →Barrington High School post-season schedule
Looking to cheer on the Eagles in this year’s post-season? The state playoff schedule kicks off this week with numerous Barrington High School games slated for play. Here is a rundown to help fans follow each team: FIELD HOCKEY: Thursday, Nov. 1. 3:30 p.m. at Barrington High School Saturday, Nov. 3. 6:30 p.m. at Cranston [...]
Read More →Rock rules for Barrington High School pep band
When asked to describe the Barrington High School Pep Band here’s what Danny Loignon offered: “We show up at sports games and rock the world.” The senior plays alto sax for the ensemble he joined five years ago, as an eighth-grader. This year, Danny’s one of about 20 students who regularly play with the group, [...]
Read More →Barrington High School auditorium will be the site of John Gray tribute
The place where so many students and parents met John Gray for the first time will now be established as a tribute in his name. On Thursday night, the Barrington School Committee decided to move forward with plans to honor Mr. Gray through the high school auditorium. High school principal Joe Hurley said several ideas [...]
Read More →Barrington High School needs an anthem
Do you know all the words to Barrington High School’s alma mater? You shouldn’t, because such a song doesn’t exist, though that may be about to change. At a school committee meeting earlier this month, chairman Patrick Guida said it had recently occurred to him that the high school lacked an alma mater or anthem. [...]
Read More →Barrington School District exploring John Gray tribute
The Barrington School Committee heard a few ideas on establishing a tribute to former Barrington High School Principal John Gray Thursday night though no final decisions were made. School Superintendent Michael Messore said he had heard of informal conversations at the high school centered on dedicating either the auditorium or library in Mr. Gray’s name. [...]
Read More →Barrington High School boys’ cross country team undefeated in dual meets
The Barrington High School boys’ cross country team will meet LaSalle Tuesday afternoon at Colt State Park in what the squad’s coach and co-captains recently described as one of the season’s biggest meet thus far. Both teams will enter the race with a 7-0 dual meet record in the state’s Metro Division. Senior co-captain Tom [...]
Read More →Barrington High School homecoming parade rolls on
It was a cool, grey afternoon at Victory Field on Saturday and while dull skies may have diminished the event’s turnout, a few dozen Barrington High School students weren’t deterred from using the annual homecoming parade as a showcase for their school spirit. The parade featured a number of floats put together in representation of [...]
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