Alumni Association
The Barrington High School Alumni Association proudly serves the graduates of Barrington High School in Barrington, IL.
Created during the 1999-2000 school year, the BHSAA is an independent organization which aims to connect old friends and help alumni make new friends! Be sure to follow the BHSAA on Facebook!
Homecoming 2023
Homecoming 2023 will be held the weekend of September 22, 2023. If you are celebrating your 50th reunion (Class of 1973), please click here for more information. If you are a graduate from another class, please stay tuned for more details on Homecoming events!
Paul Cusimano '88
BHSAA President
pjcusimano@mac.com
E-board contacts
Jay Istvan '77
jayistvan@gmail.com
Holly Madden '79
maddenteam8@gmail.com
Jim Potter '65
attypotter@yahoo.com
Don Thompson '61
nadon803@sbcglobal.net
Chuck Thyfault '82
chuckthyfault@gmail.com
Alumni spotlight
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![Photo of Stephanie Cohen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1663101598/barrington220org/t2yavayczsmerct6ggoi/sc.jpg","width":2200}])
![Photo of Michelle Wu]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648234799/barrington220org/bp6q6vecczg4ubxyipfj/michellewu.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648234799/barrington220org/bp6q6vecczg4ubxyipfj/michellewu.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1648234799/barrington220org/bp6q6vecczg4ubxyipfj/michellewu.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1648234799/barrington220org/bp6q6vecczg4ubxyipfj/michellewu.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1648234799/barrington220org/bp6q6vecczg4ubxyipfj/michellewu.jpg","width":1364}])
Michelle Wu (BHS '03) won the Boston mayoral race in November 2021, making her Boston's first woman and first Asian American mayor.
![Photo of Michelle Wu]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651614695/barrington220org/decwoey0jteqjpw8nawg/LauraLopez.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651614695/barrington220org/decwoey0jteqjpw8nawg/LauraLopez.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651614695/barrington220org/decwoey0jteqjpw8nawg/LauraLopez.jpg","width":620}])
Laura Lopez (BHS '00) has been awarded the Early Career Prize from the High-Energy Astrophysics Division of the American Astronomical Society (AAS).
![Photo of Michelle Wu]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651615985/barrington220org/mh7p1quwnahcowzldpzu/wrenrivera.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651615985/barrington220org/mh7p1quwnahcowzldpzu/wrenrivera.jpg","width":400}])
From Barrington to Broadway! Congrats to Wren Rivera (BHS '17), who is a cast member in the new Off-Broadway musical Between the Lines.