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Kindergarten Information

About 

For children who turn five-years-old on or before Sept. 1, Barrington 220 offers Standard Half-Day Kindergarten using a half-day model. Students will be fully educated according to Barrington 220's traditional curriculum and programming. This model prepares children for first grade and beyond. Standard Half-Day Kindergarten sections run from 8-10:40 a.m. Click here to watch an informational video about Standard Half-Day Kindergarten.

Registration

To register your incoming kindergartener, please email the Central Registration Coordinator for Student Information Services, Yazmin Aceves, at yaceves@barrington220.org or call 847-842-3534. You can also find more information by visiting our Register a New Student section. 

2023-24 Important Dates

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Kindergarten Round-Up (in person at your home elementary school)
6:30-7:30pm

Thursday, February 2, 2023
Chinese Immersion (Click here to view the recording)

Monday, February 6, 2023
Spanish Dual Language (English) (Click here to view the recording)
6:30-7:30pm

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Spanish Dual Language (Spanish) (Click here to view the recording)
6:30-7:30pm

March 31, 2023
The last day for Language Program registration

Monday, April 10, 2023
Language Program acceptance emails will be sent out

May 2023
Official Online Registration for all students (new and returning) will begin for the 2023-24 school year

Late July 2023
Transportation information will be available in the Ride360 parent app

Early August 2023
Classroom teacher assignments will be available in the Parent Portal

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
First day of Kindergarten

Photo of kindergarten student painting

Contact

Yazmin Aceves
Central Registration Coordinator for Student Information Services
yaceves@barrington220.org
847.842.3534

Dr. Becky Gill 
Director of Elementary Education
bgill@barrington220.org
847.842.3526

Rebecca Wiegel 
Director of Language Programs 
rwiegel@barrington220.org 
847.842.3522

Optional Programs 

In addition to Standard Half-Day Kindergarten, Barrington 220 offers four optional programs: