This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. Longtime cross country coach and newly appointed 3D art teacher Thomas Root opens up about his transition to teaching high school students....

A multi-color paper chain hangs from the ceiling. Math teacher Beth MacDuff and Special Services teacher Debbie LeComte tear one off each day, counting down to the last day of school-and the first day...

We asked teachers to nominate their kindest students in their classes. These students demonstrated remarkable kindness, responsibility and positivity. Sravya Dontharaju "Sravya is a very kind and...

With increased regulations on hallway policy, many teachers now see themselves monitoring the hallways throughout the day. During the eight-period school day, teachers teach during five periods, as...

The experimental play is student-directed by senior Lily Hurlock; she has selected an act from “Little Women” to perform. The fall experimental play takes place on Nov. 2, 3 and 4 at 7pm in the black...

If you have never done it, I recommend gathering the courage to ask someone about something they are wearing. Whether it would be a necklace, a graphic-T or shoes dolled up with writing. Stories or anecdotes...

In this Q & A, veteran and former teacher at Rockford, Allen Noland offers advice and a look into his life! Q. Have you always wanted to be a teacher? Teaching was actually my second career....

After picking up a bat for the first time at 6-years-old, senior Ainsley Muno’s life quickly revolved around the thrill of catching a softball and running the field. Muno plays first base on both her...

Tim Holman is a new special education teacher here. He kick-boxes, loves his job, and has so many unique experiences. Q: What’s your favorite thing about Barrington High School and the community...

As a LGBTQ+ youth, being comfortable with your identity is already difficult enough. When knowing that you may face discrimination for your identity, another unimaginable weight is added. The fear of discrimination,...