Life on the Prairie
February 14, 2025
Important Dates
February 17th . . . Presidents' Day . . . NO SCHOOL
March 19th & 20th . . . Parent-Teacher Conferences
March 20th . . . Early Release at 11:37 AM
March 21st - 30th . . . Spring Break . . . NO SCHOOL
Spring Sports Information
Barrington 220 School Board Candidates’ Forum: Wednesday, March 12th
The District 220 PTO Presidents’ Council extends an invitation to the Barrington 220 community of voters to attend its School Board Candidates’ Forum on Wednesday, March 12th from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Barrington Area Library.
There are six candidates running for four seats on the school board in the upcoming April 1st election. The six candidates include:
Erin Chan Ding (incumbent)
Sandra Ficke-Bradford (incumbent)
Katie Karam (incumbent)
Harathi K. Srivastava
Deanna Stern
Steve Wang (incumbent)
The event will start with a short period of introduction by each candidate, followed by a question and answer session using questions from the audience and questions submitted in advance online.
The forum is open to all District 220 voters and is free of charge. All interested community members are encouraged to attend. Seating is limited and will be first come, first served.
Questions may be submitted to: Candidate's Forum Question Submissions.
8th Grade Spiritwear
The Prairie PTO is excited to announce our Prairie class of 2025 spiritwear t-shirt and sweatshirt! The front features the Prairie class of 2025 graphic along with a complete list of all of the members on the back. The store is now open and orders are due by Friday, February 14th. Orders will be delivered to the school the week of March 17th. Please email info@completeimageapparel.com if you have any issues purchasing from the website.
NOTE: This is an optional order for 8th graders.