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title: Pandemic Forces Barrington High School Entrepreneurship Students to Adjust on the Fly
description: Some Barrington High School entrepreneurship students have learned how to deal with business curveballs that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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# [Pandemic Forces Barrington High School Entrepreneurship Students to Adjust on the Fly](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/pandemic-forces-barrington-high-school-entrepreneurship-students-to-adjust-on-the-fly)

 Written by [Bob Susnjara](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/author/bob-susnjara) | 05.26.20

Some Barrington High School entrepreneurship students have learned how to deal with business curveballs that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Instead of an affair in Barrington High's auditorium where the finalists typically pitch their startup companies in a setting similar to ABC's "Shark Tank," this year's business incubator winners were announced in a Zoom teleconference Thursday. Three of the five finalists received a combined $20,500 in investments from private sources.

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