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The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

BHS teacher Ron MacNeil, back left, captures Ronald Reagans arrival at the Sheraton Hotel in Burlington on Feb. 14, 1980. MacNeil worked as a photojournalist before going into education. | Photo: Courtesy Rob Swanson

Photojournalist, Scholar Ron MacNeil Says Goodbye

June 10, 2017

Feet up, leaned back. 90% of the time, this is the position where one finds Ron MacNeil. MacNeil, who has been with the district for 16 years, will retire from the history department at the end of the year. When you walk into C104, it becomes immediately...

Senior Maddie Khamnei thinks GPA based graduation sashes divide students. She has proposed to administration the idea of having all students wear the same color sash. | Photo: Jake Bucci/Register

Student Hopes to Remove GPA Based Graduation Sashes

Theo Davis April 18, 2017

Senior Maddie Khamnei feels that graduation sashes divide students. BHS uses the Latin system of designation, where students wear (or don’t wear) a sash which represents their cumulative GPA over the course of their high school career.. There are...

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New Student Government Launches, Struggles With Diversity

Niels Arentezn April 14, 2017

Last year Jeffrey Peterson along with the countless other students, felt that there needed to be a more effective method of conveying student voice within the district. In response he took a leadership role and created a student council. During Peterson’s...

The BHS student council is working to establish a condom availability policy at BHS. | Photo via creative commons.

Student Council Seeks Condom Availability Policy

Emma Chaffee February 14, 2017

According to the 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 36% of BHS students have had sexual intercourse, and only 59% of these students used condoms the last time they had sex. On Nov. 22, 2016, Harry Chen, the Commissioner of the Department of Health, and...

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