“Join the Journey!” Offers a Look into BSD’s Work Educating Burlington’s Students The Burlington School District’s vision statement offers a very clear call to action for the Burlington community. “Cultivating Caring, Creative, and Courageous People- Join the… Read more »
Archives for November 2019
“Run, Hide, Fight” Community Forum
During the 2018-2019 school year, our District Safety Team spent time researching the best way to train and prepare our District in the event we should have to deal with the threat of an act of extreme… Read more »
Hunt Middle School and Champlain College Students partner up to explore Beauty as Diversity
About this project: HMS 6th Graders and Champlain College students teamed up to explore the following essential questions: What is beauty? How is beauty socially constructed? How can we construct it differently? Enduring Understandings: Diversity is beautiful. … Read more »
Edmunds Middle School to Raise Black Lives Matter Flag
School Board Approves Second BSD School to Fly Flag Burlington, VT Edmunds Middle School (EMS) will soon become the second school in Burlington School District (BSD to fly a Black Lives Matter flag. On November 12, students… Read more »
A Note from Superintendent Obeng
On Wednesday, November 6th, Superintendent Obeng emailed District staff and parents regarding his decision to step down at the end of our current school year. Here is his message: Dear BSD Community, Throughout the last few months,… Read more »
March!
“We didn’t want to shy away. We didn’t want to hide anything or sweep something under the rug or in some dark corner. It’s real. We used the N-word. We had some discussion about it, but it… Read more »
