For the eighth straight year, Burlington said “YES” to public schools on Town Meeting Day. Burlington School District’s proposed 2022-2023 budget passed with 76% of all votes cast in favor. “This is great news for our students… Read more »
BHS/BTC 2025 Update: Initial Cost Estimates
March 1, 2022 Good afternoon Burlington families and staff, First, thank you to everyone who voted today. On behalf of the board and our team here at BSD, we appreciate your support and engagement. As you may… Read more »
BSD Releases 2021 Annual Report, Budget One-pager, and Line-item Budget
Burlington to Vote on School Budget, Town Meeting Day is March 1st Burlington, VT In advance of Town Meeting Day, Burlington School District (BSD) has published a number of resources designed to help voters have all the… Read more »
IAA Principal Search Update: BSD Names Finalists – Meet the Candidates
The IAA Principal Hiring Committee has announced three finalists for the IAA principalship. The candidates are Andy Johnson, currently serving as a music teacher at Milton Elementary School; Jessica Ochs, currently serving as a music teacher at… Read more »
BHS/BTC 2025 Kickoff February 17!
Join us at 6:30 PM on Thursday, February 17, as we kick-off plans for BHS/BTC 2025! Teams have been working hard to move forward with a new high school and technical center in Vermont’s Queen City. Attendees… Read more »
Community Update, February 4: Black History Month, BHS/BTC 2025 Kickoff, Gender Identity Webinar
February 4, 2022 Dear BSD Community, “There is no American history without African American history,” – Sara Clarke Kaplan, executive director of the Antiracist Research & Policy Center at American University in Washington, D.C. Though there had… Read more »
Community Update Jan. 21: Covid Response, New Strategic Plan, Budget Approved
January 21, 2022 Dear BSD Community, Thank you for your patience and support this week as we worked to move into a new phase responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. I know that this shift has brought anxiety… Read more »
Community Update Dec. 20: VT Presidential Scholars, No Contact Tracing Over Break, PCBs and Future BHS/BTC
December 20, 2021 Dear BSD Community, Please join me in congratulating several BHS and BTC students who have been named as Vermont Presidential Scholars and Honorable Mentions! These students are being recognized for being committed scholars, excellent… Read more »
BSD Seeks Equity and Anti-Racist Leadership Consultant
District Leaders Seek to Improve Equity and Anti-Racist Practices Burlington School District (BSD) is soliciting written proposals from professionally qualified contractors to support and train district leadership in developing their anti-racist, equity leadership capacities while maintaining an… Read more »
Community Update December 6: Student Successes, Test to Stay
December 6, 2021 Dear BSD Community, While we have certainly experienced significant challenges over the past 18 months, and in the past two weeks as well, I believe it’s important to remember the great things happening in… Read more »