Statement on LGBTQ+ Advocacy We at the Burlington School District (BSD) stand committed to transforming BSD into a national model for holistic wellness for LGBTQ+ people, youth, and adults. We stand in solidarity with LGBTQ+ students, staff, and… Read more »
Youth and Family Engagement Team SY 23-24
Up for Learning updates: Reflections from the Burlington School District Youth and Family Engagement Team (YFET) SY 23-24 In partnership with UP for Learning, the Youth and Family Engagement (YFET) team met five times over the course… Read more »
Peer Mediation
BHS Peer Mediators Present at Education Justice Coalition: Peer Mediators at BHS have been trained in Restorative Practices and are working to make BSD a safer and healthier community. Victoria Tornwini, Esther Lokossou, and Lincoln Safron proudly… Read more »
Reducing Disparities Team
The Burlington School District received grant funding in FY12020 from the Department of Children and Families to work towards the primary objective of reducing racial and ethnic disparities in school discipline and suspensions. In partnership with Burlington… Read more »
Equity Workshop on Mental Health 1/11/2023
All Virtual Equity Workshops presented by the BSD Office of Equity Addressing the Elephant in the Classroom; Mental Health Wednesday, January 11, 2023 6-7:00 pm Join on Google Meet This workshop will discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic… Read more »
Summer Racial Justice Academy
SUMMER RACIAL JUSTICE ACADEMY 4 July 1-July 23, 2024 at Edmunds Middle School Apply here by May 3, 2024. Interview required! BSD RACIAL JUSTICE ACADEMY This webpage has a plethora of amazing resources including youth recommendations for… Read more »
BSD Marches in Pride Parade September 18th
Sunday, September 18th 12:30 PM Come join Burlington School District marching at the Pride Parade! All staff, families, students and community members are welcome! Details: Meet at the Hood Plant parking lot on King Street no later than… Read more »
Racial Justice Year-End-Studies YES Program
Goals: To build a community cohort of youth leaders and learners To establish community agreements To build a group identity To learn about Black History To develop critical awareness and to apply this to real life situations… Read more »
Stop the Hate Campaign
District Stop the Hate Art Competition Winner, Lily Dantscher HMS The BSD The Office of Equity has launched a Stop the Hate campaign in the fall of 2021. Goals: Stop the Hate at HMS: As part… Read more »