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 »
Expanded Learning Highlighted in National Report
“Over the past 20 years, law enforcement leaders across the country have relied on high-quality afterschool programs to provide supportive, stable, and enriching environments with caring adults that keep children and youth out of trouble and safe,… Read more »
French Immersion Community Meeting December 3
Please join us on December 3rd at 6 PM in the Hunt Middle School Library for a chance to learn more about Dual-Language French and English Immersion programming and discuss the possibility of these offerings in Burlington… Read more »
FY 21 Budget Survey and Public Forums
Budget season is here again and we want to hear from you! Throughout the next few weeks and months, we’ll be working hard to gather community and stakeholder feedback around budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year.… Read more »
Indigenous People’s Day 2019 at BSD
Vermont celebrated it’s very first “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” on October 14, 2019. This holiday, formally known as Columbus Day, has been changed to recognize that we have for far too long promoted a story that celebrates the… Read more »
BHS Girls Varsity Soccer Team Goes Viral- Takes Action on #EqualPay
Order your jersey today! Earlier this summer, the BHS girls varsity soccer team began working on a project to raise awareness about the gender wage gap. They were inspired by the U.S. Soccer Women’s National Team’s efforts… Read more »
Flags at Half-staff to Honor Representative Elijah E. Cummings
Representative Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland, passed away on Thursday, October 17th. Considering his life work aligned with the principles in the BSD Mission, Vision and Beliefs statements, Burlington School District will fly all flags at half-staff… Read more »
Understanding Opiate Addiction – Professional Learning Opportunity
Three-Class Workshop for Communities comes to Burlington Tech’s ACE Academy. Registration is now open for “Understanding Opiate Addiction.” For the second year in a row, Burlington Technical Center’s ACE Academy has partnered with the Vermont Department of… Read more »
BHS Junior Receives Recognition Letter from Senator Sanders
Kawther Hashim, a junior at BHS and leader in the BHS International Club, has become a force of nature for activism. On September 2oth, Hashim addressed a crowd during a Climate Strike at City Hall, pictured right.… Read more »
