District Seeks Cost of Building New High School and Technical Center Burlington, VT Burlington School District (BSD) has filed a lawsuit in federal court, suing Monsanto for its role in manufacturing, marketing and distributing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).… Read more »
Community Update December 2022: Budget Development, School News!
December 1, 2022 Dear BSD Community, I hope this note finds you well and rested after last week’s break. Personally, I found the time spent with friends and family (as well as on the slopes) to be… Read more »
BHS/BTC 2025 Fundraiser Kickoff!
Join BHS retired and current teachers and friends on December 18th for a kickoff fundraiser for BHS/BTC 2025! The event will be held at the Asian Bistro in Winooski, beginning at 1 PM. Terry Buehner, longtime teacher… Read more »
School Safety and Gun Violence Workshop Dec. 1
The Office of Equity will host this important virtual workshop on December 1st from 6-7:30 pm. In partnership with the Howard Center, we will share resources and strategies for caregivers to talk about gun violence with kids.… Read more »
Back to Back State Champs!
Congratulations to the BHS Boys Volleyball Team for winning its second D1 State Championship in a row on Sunday, November 6 at Saint Michael’s College. With an attendance of 1288, we smashed the record for the most… Read more »
BHS/BTC 2025 Subcontractor Request for Pre-Qualification
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company (WT), BSD’s the construction manager for the BHS/BTC 2025 project, is accepting Pre-Qualification submissions for the project. Interested parties should review and/or complete the RFQ. (Due dates of the Pre-Qualification information is included… Read more »
Voters Approve Bond to Build New High School and Technical Center in Vermont’s Queen City
Burlington voters have spoken and have approved moving forward with construction of a new high school and technical center. Burlingtonians overwhelmingly approved the $165,000,000 bond measure, which passed with more than 75% of the votes. “On behalf… Read more »
Update on PCB Funding Requests
November 7, 2022 Dear Burlington, Tomorrow is a huge day for our City. Regardless of whether you plan to vote yes or vote no, I want to encourage you to please cast your vote and have your… Read more »
Community Update Nov. 3: School Snapshots, New Hires, BHS/BTC 2025
November 3, 2022 Dear BSD Community, With less than a week before Election Day, I want to thank you all for your continued engagement around the BHS/BTC 2025 vote. This decision will have a significant impact on… Read more »
BHS/BTC Town Hall at the Miller Center, Oct. 17!
Join us at the Miller Center for a chance to see the newest conceptual renderings of the school… including a “fly-through” video! Hear from District leaders and the project’s architects, ask questions, and learn more about our… Read more »