Making sure that Burlington’s youth have full bellies is the Burlington School Food Project’s central mission. A topic of discussion for our team has always been hunger issues around snow days and school vacations. At the start… Read more »
Parent University to Honor 22 Graduates
Unique Program of Burlington School District Creates Partners in Education Burlington, VT- On June 19th, at 3:30 PM, 22 graduates will cross the stage at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts and shake hands with Burlington… Read more »
BSD Announces Expansion to Chinese Cultural Exchange Program, Host Families Needed
For the second year in a row, Burlington School District is excited to host a Chinese Cultural Exchange Camp at BHS. The program offers English language immersion for Chinese students and an amazing cultural education opportunity for… Read more »
Abdul Abdulrazak Wins Congressional Art Award
On May 3rd, Vermont Representative Peter Welch announced the winners of the 38th Annual Congressional Art Competition at the Vermont College of Fine Arts in Montpelier. Graduating Senior Abdul Abdulrazak from Horizons was among the winners, receiving… Read more »
Student Survey Translator App
Note: This post by Bram Moreinis (“Mr. M.”), and is featured on the Programming and Web Development Blog. For the last month or so, most of my programming students and I have engaged in an intensive real-world… Read more »
Accessible GaGa Pit Now Open at Flynn!
As part of BSD’s 3rd-grade social studies curriculum (Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Kids), students have to complete a service learning project to better their school community. Flynn Elementary’s students chose to build a pit for GaGa Ball, a… Read more »
2019-2020 Calendar
It’s here! Thank you, Burlington, for your patience in releasing next year’s calendar. After robust discussion, the 2019-2020 calendar was approved on Tuesday night. The Superintendent would like to thank the board of school commissioners for thinking… Read more »
Kate Stein Named VT Substitute Teacher of the Year
On Monday, May 13th Superintendent Obeng and the Kelly Sevices leadership time stopped by (interrupted!) one of Kate Stein’s classes for an important announcement… Kate Stein has been named Kelly Services “Vermont Student Teacher of the Year.”… Read more »
BHS Senior Jackson Elder Named 2019 Presidential Scholar
Elder one of 161 recipients of the distinction, out of 5,200 eligible candidates For the third year in a row and fifth time in 9 years, Burlington High School is home to a US Presidental Scholar! Please… Read more »
BTC Student Wins Golden Wrench Award
Congratulations to Burlington Technical Center (BTC) student Colton Poulin, a recipient of the 2019 Vermont Automobile Enthusiasts Golden Wrench Award! Each year, the Vermont Automobile Enthusiast award is presented to sixteen high school juniors for their hard… Read more »
