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Posted December 17, 2024
December 17, 2024 Dear BSD Community, I hope everyone is enjoying that last week before break! Earlier this year, students, families, and staff participated in our Annual Restorative Climate Survey. My team and I have spent quite… Read more »
Posted November 13, 2024
November 13, 2024 Dear BSD Community, At last week’s Board Meeting, we presented our yearly Strategic Plan update. I was happy to share that 20 of our 42 Strategic Plan measures are improving or have met their… Read more »
Posted August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024 Dear BSD students, families, and staff, In just a few short days the 2024-2025 school year will begin and students will once again be in all of our buildings! As I made my way… Read more »
Posted June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024 Dear BSD Community, Thank you for another wonderful year! I was honored to be able to speak at graduation yesterday, where I shared that our graduates will be taking what they learned in Burlington… Read more »
Posted May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024 Dear BSD Families, Staff, and Community Members, Spring has sprung and we have entered the final stretch of the school year. Every May we celebrate Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week in BSD, where we… Read more »
Posted April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024 Dear BSD Community, What a sight! I think it is fair to say that Monday’s Solar Eclipse lived up to the hype. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to witness the event… Read more »
Posted March 8, 2024
March 8, 2024 Dear BSD Community, On Tuesday, our budget for next year passed by more than 71%! I hope you will join me in thanking everyone who came out to vote and thanking our District leaders… Read more »
Posted February 9, 2024
February 9, 2024 Dear Burlington Community, Happy Black History Month. In schools the past few days, I have seen public spaces dedicated to uplifting Black history, culture, and lives. I have also seen teachers and students leaning… Read more »
Posted January 11, 2024
January 10, 2023 Dear Burlington Community, At last night’s board meeting, the School Board and I had the pleasure of recognizing five students from Burlington Technical Center (BTC) who have been named presidential scholars! I had the opportunity… Read more »
Posted December 1, 2023
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 »
