by ActionPac | Mar 23, 2023 | News & Events
Friends, After last night’s meeting, I want to take some time to express my belief that we need some change on the Board of Education. I have dedicated 8 years of my life to representing this District, its children and its shareholders, and while I’m not 100%...
by ActionPac | Mar 23, 2023 | News & Events
Early voting starts today for our local elections. After serving two years on the Board, I wanted to share some of what I have learned and clear up some misconceptions. I believe the most important quality required of a school board member is the ability to contribute...
by ActionPac | Mar 19, 2023 | News & Events
As we approach the Barrington Area April 2023 Board of Education Election, we thought it was best to inform and remind the community how the Illinois Association of School Boards define the function of the school board. “To provide local citizens control over public...
by ActionPac | Mar 19, 2023 | News & Events
According to the National School Board Association, “most school board members are elected by people in their community to represent their values, views, and desires for the public schools in their district”. School board members are the unsung heroes in communities...
by ActionPac | Mar 14, 2023 | News & Events
There has been lots of talk in our forums about priorities, books, programs, curriculum. Let’s look at some information on school boards from the Illinois Association of School Boards and the National School Board Association. We support local control and will...
by ActionPac | Feb 28, 2023 | News & Events
As we enter election season, being respectful of our Barrington community and neighbors is important. The past few years have been challenging with non-local agendas causing extra stress and unnecessary division. Be kind yet courageous and open to listening. Vote...
