More than 700 seniors from Barrington School High made up the class of 2019 and went through the final tradition together Friday — commencement.
Family and friends gathered at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington Friday for the graduation ceremony.
The class of 2019 had 709 graduates, and 96 percent are heading this fall off to colleges and universities around the country, Samantha Ptashkin, director of communications for Barrington School District 220, said in an email.
She named the Boston College, Northwestern University, Vanderbilt University and the University of Chicago, among others well-known learning institutions as next-chapter schools for the Barrington High School grads.
(Editorial note: It’s unclear why Ms. Ptashkin or the reporter chose to single out these four fine institutions, but it’s our guess one will likely regret that decision.)
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