In a special All-Star edition of the Barrington 220 Podcast Network, students at Barrington Middle School-Station Campus enjoyed a recent visit with long-time Boston Red Sox sportswriter, Steven Krasner. Listen as the students ask Mr. Krasner about his career interviewing and covering some of the greatest players in baseball history. To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…”  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

Special Edition- Steven Krasner

In this special edition of the Barrington 220 Podcast Network, Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Tom Leonard, addresses the recent suicides of Barrington High School students and how the district is responding to these tragedies. To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…”  To add your voice to this conversation, please email any comments or questions to icare@cusd220.org.

Barrinton Podcast Network Special Edition- Teen Suicide

In the May edition of Elementary Insights, students from Roslyn Road Elementary School have an Earth Day conversation with Superintendent of Schools, Tom Leonard, about their efforts to conserve the environment at Roslyn Road, at home and throughout the school district.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…”  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

Elementary Insights- Going Green 5/09

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In the May edition of the Barrington 2:20, journalism students at Barrington High School report on a variety of stories, including federal stimulus monies, thrift store bargains, the “Dream Act” legislation and field hockey as a state-sanctioned sport. To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

The Barrington 2:20- 5/09

In the April edition of The Midpoint, students from Barrington Middle School-Prairie Campus have a conversation with retiring Board of Education members, Sam Oliver and Jeff Nordquist, about their years of service to the Barrington 220 School District.  To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…”  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

The Midpoint-A Tribute 4/09

In the March edition of Elementary Insights, students from Sunny Hill Elementary School have a conversation with Superintendent Tom Leonard about enrichment programs and cultural diversity at their school. To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

Elementary Insights- Multicultural Conversation 3/09

In the inaugural edition of The Barrington 2:20, Barrington High School journalism students report on a proposed nine-period schedule, the growing number of young athletes, student stress and economic woes.  To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

The Barrington 2:20- 3/09

In the February edition of The Midpoint, eighth-grade students from Barrington Middle School-Station Campus have a conversation with the Board of Education president, Brian Battle, about the school district’s strategic planning efforts.  To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

The Midpoint-Strategic Plan 2/09

In our January episode, fifth grade students from Hough Elementary School discuss the potential impact the current economy could have on the Barrington 220 school district with Dr. Tom Leonard, superintendent of schools.  To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

Elementary Insights-The Economy Issue 1/09

In our pilot episode, third grade students from Arnett C. Lines Elementary School discuss the potential impact of railroad expansion on Barrington with Dr. Tom Leonard, superintendent of schools.  To listen to the podcast, click on the play icon above.  To download the audio file, right click on on the link below, and select “Save Link As…” to save the file to your computer.  To leave a comment on this post, click here.

Elementary Insights-Railroad Issue 12/08