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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

District 220 Schools Named to State Academic Honor Roll

Six Barrington-area elementary schools were given the honor for sustaining high academic performance for three consecutive years.

  Barrington 220 School District has been given high honors by the Illinois State Board of Education this week. The district has six schools named Academic Honor Roll and given the 2012 Academic Excellence Award. Barbara Rose Elementary, Countryside Elementary, Grove Avenue School, Hough Street School, North Barrington Elementary and Roslyn Road Elementary are among 454 Illinois schools receiving the award. The schools honored all sustained high academic performances over the past three years. According to the Illinois State Board of Education, schools who receive the Academic Excellence Award must have at least 90 percent of elementary and middle students meeting or exceeding state standards in reading and math for three straight years. …

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