Building a learning community in Vermont
Posted November 5, 2021
On October 29, Afterschool program advocates traveled to Montpelier for a press conference highlighting expanded afterschool opportunities for Vermont students. Among them was Avelina (Lina) Zirkle, a Horizons and BTC student who has been working as a… Read more »
Posted June 15, 2021
In a Zoom meeting with talented high school artists from across Vermont, Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) announced the winners of the 40th Annual Congressional Art Competition. Winning first place was Patient Mwibeleca of Burlington Technical Center. His striking photograph,… Read more »
Posted June 14, 2021
Edmunds Middle School (EMS) and University of Vermont’s (UVM) Youth Participatory Action Research Collective (YPAR) has been recognized by the American Educational Research Association (AERA) with its Impact Award. The group was recognized for its work using… Read more »
Posted March 2, 2021
Burlington School District (BSD) is pleased to announce that 13 student artists from Burlington Technical Center (BTC) have been named 2021 Scholastic Art Award Winners. The winners are all enrolled in BTC’s Digital Media Lab and Design Illustration… Read more »
Posted January 26, 2021
Burlington City & Lake Semester (BCL) has been recognized as an Outstanding Flagship Project in Education for Sustainable Development by the Global RCE Centre, a program of United Nations University. RCE Awards celebrate local projects all around… Read more »
Posted January 12, 2021
Burlington School District’s Child Care K-5 students have been creating a mobile garden space as part of the kidsgardening.org “Carton 2 Garden” project. Their garden project received one of 5 Elementary level prizes nationwide from KidsGardening.org of… Read more »
Posted December 11, 2020
Burlington Technical Center and Burlington High School are proud to recognize four students for being awarded as Vermont Presidential Scholars. All four students attend classes at BTC, and two of the students call BHS home. The award… Read more »
Posted November 18, 2020
Dominick was awarded the 2020 Golden Wrench Award by the Vermont Automobile Enthusiasts Classic and Antique Car Club. This award is given to 16 high school juniors across the state of Vermont in recognition of students in Vermont’s automotive… Read more »
Posted October 5, 2020
Burlington High School senior Alex Wick has been recognized as a semifinalist in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. BHS is one of only 16 schools in the state to have a student recognized as a… Read more »
Posted May 25, 2020
Burlington, VT — For some Vermont students, making art has become a way to find solace during the COVID-19 pandemic. Students in the Burlington City & Lake Semester class at Burlington High School (BHS) took this idea… Read more »
