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Barrington 5th Grade Promotion

Welcome 5th Grade Parents!​
 

TThis page will serve as your guide to the many 5th grade promotion events as we recognize the Class of 2034. Included are important dates, information about the various celebrations, and links for you to submit t-shirt sizing, donate to the 5th grade promotion fund and submit photos for the memory book and video.​​

 

Important Dates:

  • Friday, January 8, 2027 – Video photos due 

  • Friday, February 12, 2027 – Memory Book photos due

  • Wednesday, May 26, 2027 – 5th Grade Luncheon - Students and staff only.

  • Wednesday, May 26, 2027 – 5th Grade Promotion Ceremony following luncheon - Parents encouraged to attend. Limit 2 guests per student. 

  • Wednesday, May 26, 2027 – 5th Grade Class Party immediately following dismissal – Students and volunteers only.

  • Thursday, May 27, 2027 – 5th Grade Clap Out – Parents and families encouraged to attend

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Important Links: 

For your reference, 5th Grade promotion includes the following:

 

  • 5th Grade T-Shirt - the 5th grade t-shirt is given to each 5th grader and lists all classmates’ names along with the contest winner’s design.

  • Ceremony - a promotion ceremony celebrating our newest Barrington graduates that is held in the Barrington gym on the second to last day of school. Families are encouraged to attend.

  • Clap Out - the entire school, Kindergarten - 4th grade, line the block and send the 5th graders off at dismissal on the last day of school out of Barrington and on to Jones. Families are encouraged to attend.

  • Class Gift – students brainstorm and determine what they want to give to Barrington as their parting gift to represent their class. 

  • Class Party - all students are invited to participate in the 5th Grade Class Party held on the second to last day of school after dismissal. This will be in place of an End-of-Year Class Party.  

  • Luncheon - all 5th grade students and teachers are provided with a catered lunch on the second to last day of school to celebrate the culmination of their Barrington careers. 

  • Memory Book – given to each 5th grader in the spring, this book highlights each student featuring their picture and favorite things. Photo submissions requested via email.

  • Video - a class video, shown at the ceremony, includes pictures of all classmates. Photo submissions requested via email.

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