Written by Nataleigh Noble
For the 15 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination in 1968, activists worked to get his life and work honored as a federal holiday. They were thwarted by members of Congress until a bill was finally...
Co written by Ayden Flanigan and Sam Beste
On Thursday, January 17th, Burlington High School (BHS) students looking to use the boy's bathroom in C building found the door had been removed.
Students and faculty said that the door was likely removed...
The lights switch on at six AM in the BHS kitchen. Pasta begins to boil, lettuce is chopped, and onions sizzle. While the rest of the world is asleep, the kitchen is just waking up.
“I come in. I get here at 6. it’s still dark, and turn...
By Nataleigh NobleDark rituals, bloodstained symbols, hellish sacrifices, and literal flames rising from the ground; these disturbing images bring to the popular mind Satanic worship. Despite this traditional portrayal of the religion, it’s true values...
BHS junior Jenna Peterson asks kindergarteners for advice on being kind.
"If someone can't do it, you can help them. Or if someone falls, you can catch them if you can," said kindergartener Lele.
Video edited by Jenna Peterson, editor.
Last October, the New York Times released information about the upcoming Department of Health and Human Services memo on a new transgender policy that defines gender based on which genitalia a person is born with. In response, the University of Vermont...
by Sam Beste, Staff Writer
Disclaimer: All student names in this article were changed to protect their identity.
Smoking Cigarettes in the US is at an all time low, down 5 percent from 2005. Meanwhile, electronic vapor use is on the rise. The...
After only three months of negotiations, the Burlington School District and Burlington Education Association (BEA) have reached a tentative agreement on a one year contract. The previous two contract cycles were protracted and contentious. They...
If one were to name a sport Vermonters excel at, they would probably choose skiing, snowboarding, or maybe even ultimate frisbee. Definitely not rugby, but recently Vermonter and BHS alumna, Ilona Maher, class of 2014, has risen to international rugby...
By Halle Newman
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14- The Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) held the third hearing for Burlington High School (BHS) Director of Guidance Mario Macias. After a yearlong investigation, the AOE charged Macias with seven counts of unprofessional...
Halle Newman
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13- The Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) held the second hearing for Burlington High School (BHS) Director of Guidance Mario Macias. After a yearlong investigation, the AOE charged Macias with seven counts of unprofessional...
By Halle Newman
The best place to sit on a plane is a window seat. You can stare down at the labyrinths of neighborhoods and ribboning highways as they shrink below you, watch as buildings turn to dollhouses and fields turn into green patchwork on the...