Building a learning community in Vermont
Posted October 9, 2026
Over the past two summers, Burlington High School students have continued to build meaningful connections with the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps (VYCC), gaining hands-on work experience while contributing to the Vermont community. Across the two summers, approximately… Read more »
Posted September 9, 2026
Congratulations BHS Heroes! Students in the BHS Heroes Club have been named the 2025-2026 Vermont Principals Association (VPA) D1 Food Drive State Champions! Last year, the VPA partnered with Market 32 to create a statewide food drive,… Read more »
Posted May 6, 2026
What is YPAR? Youth-led Participatory Action Research – A tool where youth become researchers and are empowered as leaders and changemakers in their schools. Build a Trusting Community This process should never be overlooked. Through the use… Read more »
Posted February 11, 2026
BHS seniors Esther Lokossou and Victoria Tornwini have been working to advance equity and inclusion efforts for years. From working with the Summer Racial Justice Academy to presenting at conferences in California, helping lead peer mediation, organizing… Read more »
Posted January 15, 2026
Congratulations Niko! The Burlington High School Sophomore is a member of Scouting America Troop based out of South Burlington. Last night, the board recognized that on October 9, Niko earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Eagle Scout… Read more »
Posted March 19, 2025
BHS Senior, and Editor in Chief of The Register, Connor Byam has been named Vermont High School Journalist of the Year! The award was given by the New England Scholastic Press Association, which also named Connor as… Read more »
Posted December 21, 2024
The Integrated Arts Academy’s (IAA) First LEGO League team, “Slay Submerged,” secured a spot at the 2024–2025 Vermont State Championship following a strong showing at a regional competition this past weekend. In addition to designing and programming… Read more »
Posted November 20, 2024
During their arts integration co-teaching unit with Mr. Benton, IAA’s music teacher, 3rd-grade students in Mr. Whitman and Ms. Rose’s classes wrote raps about the superpowers they’d have! This project demonstrates students’ understanding of the writing process… Read more »
Posted September 25, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Jane Sitek Shaver who has been named the 2024 recipient of the Mary E. Pease Good Citizenship Award! Each year this award is decided by a vote of the faculty, recognizing the… Read more »
Posted April 19, 2024
BHS Peer Mediators Present at Education Justice Coalition: Peer Mediators at BHS have been trained in Restorative Practices and are working to make BSD a safer and healthier community. Victoria Tornwini, Esther Lokossou, and Lincoln Safron proudly… Read more »
