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BHS Business Incubator

The Barrington 220 Educational Foundation is proud to support the transformation of the current Sunny Hill Library Media Center from a “book warehouse” into a 21st Century learning space. The purpose of the Sunny Hill Learning Commons is to improve student literacy and technology proficiency, with an additional benefit of serving the local community. 

BHS BUSINESS INCUBATOR

Authentic Entrepreneurship Program founded with the help from the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation

Founded with help from the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation, this new curriculum was designed to generate business ideas,evaluate them, strategize and take them to market.  They are coached along the way by local professionals who will help mentor the students as a BSI Board of Directors manages the grant amounts.

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Believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the Business Incubator course was started at Barrington High School in the 2013-14 school year. The innovative class teaches entrepreneurship to high school sophomores through seniors and has gained attention from school districts and media outlets nationwide.
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Barrington High School's inaugural Business Start-Up Incubator class has produced over two dozen exciting and extremely promising new business concepts with classmates working together toward a pot of gold that awaits at the end of the school year. 124 BHS sophomores and juniors are taking part in this year's course with teams of about five students behind each new business concept.
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