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All regular Board of Education meetings are held on Tuesday evenings, beginning with a Closed Session at 5:30 p.m., immediately followed by Open Session at 6:00 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, the meetings will take place at the District Administrative Center, 515 West Main Street, Barrington, Illinois. All Board meetings are live-streamed on the Board's YouTube channel. 

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220 Initiatives

2026-2027 Theme 

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Principal 

 "Walking into Hough is like walking into a hug with four walls and tomorrow inside. We believe every child is the champion of their own success, learning never ends and greatness dwells within each of us. We’ve been inspiring children to be their best for more than 150 years, embracing a proud tradition of excellence."

Heather SchumacherPrincipalHough Street School

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Framework 220

Framework 220 is the district's new strategic plan that will guide the district's work over the next few years. The plan consists of six strategic priorities. Within each priority, there are measurable objectives.

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Hough Street Elementary

 
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Hough Street School is a place where people truly care about one another. Every day is a chance to learn and grow together. My favorite moments are the laughter in the hallways, the learning in the classrooms, and the joy of being surrounded by people who love being here." George VlasisTeacher

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Hough is so special because it is so inclusive. We make everyone feel welcome in this amazing place. We help everyone!"Francis F.
Student

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I love that we have PE every day. I also love that we have the ESC class and great Halloween parties with a parade. The teachers are nice too."Charlie S.Student

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Hough is so special because I have so many friends. I like my teacher and class the most at Hough."Tia S. 
Student

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Hough is special because all the teachers put time and effort into teaching us lessons to make us better to get ready for middle school and high school."Austin Y. 
Student

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With the guidance of an exceptional staff, we provide a sanctuary for learning at Hough where mistakes are seen as milestones and every discovery is celebrated. Rooted in history, guided by heart. We are a small community with a big mission: providing a safe and supportive space where an incredible staff empowers students to learn, fail, and flourish."Kelly Ann MeckertTeacher