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...

Eighth hour is a flexible and diverse hour, for students and staff alike. Whether it be learning ballet scenes or figuring out what color to dye your hair, students and staff partake in unique activities...

When students are young, teachers often inform them when a fellow student in the class is highly allergic to a certain food. But they were never taught what to do when someone goes into anaphylaxis shock,...

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....

Valentine’s Day could easily be either your favorite day of the year or just the opposite if you don't have someone to share it with. However, maybe there is a simple solution to curing your Valentine’s...

Recently, while walking through the Fine Arts hallways, you may have seen some handmade Funko Pops displayed. Inspired by the Barrington district annual school theme We Belong, Jason Burke, the ceramics...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, commonly known as CPR, has become an essential skill for people to learn as it holds the power to save lives. According to the website, Pro-CPR, 45 percent of out-of-hospital...

It is a common idea that clothes can reflect personality, which explains why a variety of clothing styles can be found by walking through the hallways at Barrington High School. And that is precisely what...

One-hundred and forty grams of protein. 8 sets x 15 reps. 6 times a week. For students interested in bodybuilding, weightlifting, or staying fit, routine and consistency are key. Every day at the gym is...

Hordes of students, many sporting soccer jerseys, crowd around the commons TV, anxious as they track the soccer ball moving from one player to the next. As the ball moves toward the net, tensions rise....

Starting off at the long, brown table in the commons sits a small group of students playing chess after school. Chess club, run by Dr. Jeffrey Doles, is filled with dedicated students, playing and improving...