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 »
End of the Year Calendar Update
It looks like Spring has finally sprung. At this point, we think winter is over and will assume no more snow days. Please share the following “End of the Year Dates” anyone who may be interested. This… Read more »
IAA Featured in Documentary on Netflix
The Creative Brain Sheds Light on the Creative Process and its Impact on Society Burlingtonians watching documentaries on Netflix are in for a treat. The Creative Brain, which was added to the video-streaming service earlier this month,… Read more »
BHS ReEnvisioning Planning and Construction Update
Burlington School District is excited to provide the public with a BHS Re-Envisioning update! Appreciating the strong support for the BHS Re-Envisioning Project at the November election, the Burlington School Board immediately formed the BHS Construction Oversight… Read more »
Who Cares About Kelsey? Screening and Discussion May 15
Join BSD’s District Equity and Access Leadership Team (DEALT) on May 15th at 5:30PM in the BHS cafeteria for a special screening of the powerful documentary “Who Cares About Kelsey?” followed by a panel discussion. Kelsey Carroll… Read more »
Burlington School Board Ratifies Paraeducator Contract
On the evening of April 18th, the Burlington Board of School Commissioners unanimously ratified a contract agreement with Paraeducators in the District for the 2019-2020 school year. “We are glad to see the continued collaboration between… Read more »