January 9, 2024 Dear BSD Community, I am writing with an update of our FY25 budgeting process and my presentation to the Board tonight, where I will be discussing a number of budget scenarios and making a… Read more »
BHS/BTC Project Hits Milestone – First Concrete Poured!
On December 20th the BHS/BTC Building Project hit a major milestone as we began pouring concrete to support the footings for the foundation. This is a huge step forward as we work to bring the students and… Read more »
Coffee (or Tea) with Tom Returns Friday, Dec. 15
Join Superintendent Flanagan for coffee (or tea!) at Nunyuns Bakery! Ask questions and provide feedback about the work happening in BSD. We will meet once a month on Fridays at Nunyuns and we will provide coffee or… Read more »
Sabrina Westdijk Named Interim Principal
December 6, 2023 Dear BHS Community, I am thrilled to announce that last night the Burlington Board of School Commissioners unanimously approved my recommendation that Sabrina Westdijk be named Interim Principal of BHS for the remainder of… Read more »
Community Update December 1: Community, Safety, and Belonging
December 1, 2023 Dear BSD Community, In the wake of this weekend’s hateful attacks in Burlington on three college students of Palestinian descent, there is much pain, anger, and confusion in our community. At a time like… Read more »
IAA Renovation Update: November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023 Dear IAA Community, Our goal is to provide a monthly update on this exciting project to seriously upgrade the learning environment at IAA. Our goal will be to give you the most up-to-date information… Read more »
Our Voices Matter – SRJA Leaders Present
BSD’s Racial Justice Academy student leaders were special guest speakers on October 26th at the Davis Center at UVM. They spoke in front of more than 400 educators, activists, and community partners. Students attended the day-long conference… Read more »
Brooks Breaks Record!
Congratulations Brooks Deshaw on breaking the BHS soccer all-time scoring goal! On Friday, October 27, Brooks Deshaw scored two first-half goals (56 & 57) in a quarterfinal playoff matchup with Burr & Burton Academy to surpass the all-time District record for… Read more »
Community Update November 3: Balancing Difficult Times with the Good
November 3, 2023 Dear BSD Community, Through the past few weeks, we have experienced great pain in BSD and the world. Below you will find a few updates on some of these issues, as well as a… Read more »
Equitable Budgeting Survey Open
It’s that time again! BSD is working hard to create a budget for the 2024-2025 school year. You can be a part of the work by completing the FY ’25 Equitable Budgeting Feedback Survey. Want to learn… Read more »