Barrington High School crowns homecoming king and queen
Barrington High School crowned a homecoming king and queen Friday afternoon and you could say the pair is a lot like Ken and Barbie. Karl Aspelund and Alice Burgess were among numerous Barrington High School students to perform skits during an annual pep rally. While the sketches featured everything from a light saber battle to [...]
Read More →Barrington High School football game and homecoming parade moved to Saturday afternoon
A football match-up between Barrington High School and East Providence High School has been re-scheduled from Friday night to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday because of weather. The annual homecoming parade has also been re-scheduled. It will begin at 2 p.m. at Victory Field on Saturday. Other homecoming festivities, such as a the crowning of a [...]
Read More →Barrington High School homecoming threatened by rain
A threat of rain in the forecast may result in the alteration of Barrington High School’s annual homecoming celebration and football game scheduled for Friday night. School athletic director George Finn said school officials were keeping an eye on the forecast to determine if Friday night’s match-up with East Providence needs to be re-scheduled and [...]
Read More →Barrington High School SAT scores improve over last year
Barrington High School students posted the state’s highest average math and reading scores on the 2012 SATs, according to information released earlier this week. Of the 261 local students to take the test, Barrington High School averaged a critical reading score of 573 along with a critical math score of 588. In reading, the closest [...]
Read More →Barrington High School homecoming fair will benefit RI Hospice
Barrington High School will celebrate homecoming this weekend and along with a parade, floats and a football game Friday night, a student-led fund-raiser is scheduled to make sure there is something for everyone. The high school’s first annual homecoming fair was held last fall. The event is organized by the school’s Interact Club though it [...]
Read More →Hampden Meadows School’s science scores improve
Hampden Meadows School was one of four elementary schools in the state that made statistically significant improvements with its NECAP science test scores this year. According to information from the Rhode Island Department of Education, Hampden Meadows students tested at 64.7 percent proficiency on the NECAP science tests in 2011, but improved to 77.8 percent [...]
Read More →Barrington High School sports round-up
Field hockey – The Barrington High School field hockey team started its week off strong as it defeated Lincoln High School on Tuesday, 4-0. Kelly Dolan led the team with two goals while both Libby Dolan and Ginny McQuade each had one goal. The team continued to be tough competition as they won in another [...]
Read More →Barrington High School staying with evening games
There were no plans to eliminate any evening athletic contests at Barrington High School as of Tuesday though athletic director George Finn said the school district is taking a recent Rhode Island Department of Health advisory seriously. Late last week, the DOH announced that a mosquito pool in Barrington had tested positive for Eastern Equine [...]
Read More →Barrington High School Hall of Fame to honor 14 inductees
Tickets are now on sale for an awards dinner to honor the fourth class of the Barrington High School Athletic Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 5 p.m. — dinner is at 6 — at the Rhode Island Country Club on 150 Nayatt Road. Tickets to the [...]
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