Building a learning community in Vermont
Posted January 28, 2019
March 5th is just a few weeks away, and this year the District and the Board have put forth a proposed budget which includes about $800,000 worth of reductions from central office as well as much-needed additions… Read more »
Posted January 27, 2019
Take the BSD Early Education Survey Today “The research is clear that children who have high-quality early learning and development opportunities experience greater success in school, relationships and life.” – Let’s Grow Kids https://www.letsgrowkids.org/high-quality-matters A big piece of BSD’s… Read more »
Posted January 11, 2019
Greetings BSD Community, “Each year, on the third Monday in January, the MLK Day of Service is observed as a ‘day on, not a day off.’ MLK Day of Service is intended to empower individuals, strengthen communities,… Read more »
Posted January 10, 2019
The Burlington School District Board of School Commissioners and the Burlington Education Association (BEA) jointly announce that on January 10, a new contract teachers’ contract for the 2019-2020 school year was ratified by both parties. The renewed… Read more »
Posted December 5, 2018
Join us Wednesday, December 5th, from 6-8pm, in the IAA cafeteria for the first in a monthly series of conversations about race in our IAA community. This first gathering will be facilitated by Ita Meno of CQ Strategies, LLC,… Read more »
Posted November 2, 2018
On October 30th, the Burlington School Food Project (BSFP) welcomed Brandon Lipps, Deputy Undersecretary of USDA/FNS for a friendly visit to Burlington School District. He was joined by a contingent from VT AOE, USDA Boston, and representatives… Read more »
Posted October 5, 2018
On October 4, Burlington High School’s ReEnvisioning Committee held a press conference to announce a new public education committee dedicated to helping voters understand the $70 million plan to rejuvenate BHS. More than 40 community members attended… Read more »
Posted October 4, 2018
In recognition of Disability Employment Awareness Month, BSD released the following statement and community invitation to join the efforts of better serving our students and community: October is Disability Employment Awareness Month. The future employability of our… Read more »
Posted September 25, 2018
Burlington Residents to Vote on New High School Burlington, VT Burlington residents will soon have the chance to weigh in on the future of Burlington High School (BHS). City Council approved a resolution on Monday, September 24th, allowing… Read more »
Posted August 22, 2018
Dear BSD Community, I’m writing with information about an investigation conducted by the State of Vermont and the Environmental Protection Agency into chemicals that may have entered the soil and air in the area of Elmwood Avenue… Read more »
