In response to National School Walkout Day, set to occur at schools across the nation from 10:00 – 10:17 AM on March 14, the Burlington School District has issued the following statement: “At Burlington School District, we… Read more »
Voters Pass School Budget!
“Thank you, Burlington, for your continued support!” says Superintendent Obeng. On March 6th, 2018, Town Meeting Day, Burlington voters overwhelmingly approved Burlington School District’s proposed 2018-2019 budget. The budget passed with 72% of all votes cast in favor… Read more »
School Board Passes Resolution on Gun Violence Prevention
In a special board meeting on Monday, February 26th, the Burlington School District’s Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a “School Board Resolution Related to Action on Gun-Related Violence Prevention.” In part, the resolution reads: “Whereas, we are… Read more »
Reading to End Racism
Throughout the month of February, Champlain Elementary and the Sustainability Academy hosted a variety of community members and staff from Central Administration who participated in Reading to End Racism. This national program promotes cultural respect, social awareness,… Read more »
Burlington Schools’ District Principal Recognized by Vermont Board of Education
The Burlington School District is pleased to announce that District Principal Bonnie Johnson-Aten has been recognized by the State of Vermont’s State Board of Education for “extraordinary service and commitment to the State of Vermont” as well… Read more »
Beyond Black History Month
Continuing in the spirit of inclusive curriculum, and recognizing that Black History does not end when March begins, an inclusive Burlington School District-wide event will take place at the Burlington High School on March 9, 2018 at… Read more »
Black Lives Matter Flag Raised at Burlington High School
Burlington High School (BHS) has become the second high school in the country to fly the Black Lives Matter flag. Nearly 1,000 students and staff participated in a brief and optional ceremony held during noninstructional time on… Read more »
School District Releases Line Item Budget and FAQ
Burlington to Vote on School Budget March 6! Have you ever wondered exactly how a school district makes and spends money? The Burlington School District announced today that they have released a proposed line item budget for… Read more »
Safety Note
Dear Parents, I want to take minute to remind you that safety in our schools is paramount and we look to refine and improve on daily basis. Here are some things to keep in mind: Burlington School… Read more »
Burlington High School to Raise Black Lives Matter Flag
School to become second in Vermont, and Nation, to raise the Flag Burlington, VT Burlington High School (BHS) will soon become the second school in Vermont, and the nation, to fly a Black Lives Matter flag. On… Read more »
