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Anonymous student uses their vape in library bathroom.

Burlington High School, vaporized

January 11, 2019

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...

Senior to senior: what does marijuana legalization mean to Vermont?

Senior to senior: what does marijuana legalization mean to Vermont?

Halle Newman January 31, 2018

Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed a marijuana legalization bill into law on Monday, January 22nd. This law legalizes the possession and recreational consumption of marijuana for adults over 21, and goes into effect on July 1st. Although the United States...

Some lawmakers and community members are concerned about the impact that marijuana legalization in Vermont might have on youth. | Photo: Miran Rijavec/Flickr

Lawmakers, Stakeholders Debate Pot Legalization Impact on Youth

Emma Chaffee May 22, 2017

UPDATE: Gov. Phil Scott vetoed the marijuana legalization bill at a press conference in Montpelier this afternoon.  Vermont legislators have passed a bill that if signed by Gov. Phil Scott will legalize marijuana. The legislation would take effect in...

A torn up Register newspaper found in C-Woods | Photo Emma Chaffee/Register

The “C-Woods” Legacy

Emma Chaffee March 3, 2017

Junior Alida Beste says one word comes to mind when she hears ‘C-Woods’: trouble. C-Woods is the area behind the C building of BHS, the wing in which most English and History classes take place. Junior Delia McConnell also feels that C-Woods has...

Pot Culture: Does BHS Have a Problem With Marijuana?

Pot Culture: Does BHS Have a Problem With Marijuana?

July 21, 2016

On November 8th, seven states voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, including Maine and Massachusetts.  While legalization efforts in Vermont are currently on pause, Burlington High School is still feeling the effects of decreased stigmatization. The...

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