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BHS Register

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BHS Register

Director Peter Bowley

You’re a Good Man, Peter Bowley

Clio Burns, Staff Writer February 13, 2023

BHS welcomed back alumni Peter Bowley this January as the Drama Club’s new Director. Bowley has chosen “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” as his first musical. The show is based on Charles Schultz’s “Peanuts” comics of the same name. “It’s...

Photo: Netflix

“Wednesday” I’m in Love

Clio Burns and Miranda Ljung-Baruth January 9, 2023

The Addams family has remained one of the most iconic fictional families for almost a century. First created by Charles Addams in the late 1930s, the family has since left their mark on generations through numerous television adaptations. "The Addams...

Photo: Clio Burns

Burlington Pride ‘22: a rainy celebration

Clio Burns, Staff Writer September 22, 2022

BHS students, families and staff marched in a reserved section in Burlington’s annual Pride Parade on Sunday, September 18. They were joined by other Burlington School District community members as they marched up Church Street on their way to the festival...

The International Club unveiled a new mural entitled “Togetherness and Peace” in the cafeteria on Tuesday, September 13. BHS student Rafad AlMulla and her father, Ajmed Jamal, created the work together.

“Togetherness and Peace”

Clio Burns, Staff Writer September 14, 2022

The International Club unveiled a new mural entitled “Togetherness and Peace” in the cafeteria on Tuesday, September 13. BHS student Rafad AlMulla and her father, Ajmed Jamal, created the work together. “The painting's depiction of black and...

Ariana DeBose as Anita. Photo: 20th Century Studios

“West Side Story”: less magic, more heart

Clio Burns, Staff Writer April 7, 2022

In 1961, the movie-musical classic “West Side Story”, directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise, was released. In December of 2021, fifty years later, a new adaption of the film, directed by Steven Spielberg, opened in theaters. The new remake mostly...

All Vermont high schools relocate to downtown

All Vermont high schools relocate to downtown

March 31, 2022

The success of moving BHS high school into a mall has inspired many schools to follow BHS’ lead and relocate to spaces in downtown Burlington. CVU relocated into Urban Outfitters, a retail store with a branch located downtown. Unlike the Macy’s...

Photo taken at BHS Drag Ball. Photo: Fritz Senftleber

Tasked with change: group pinpoints areas for improvement in the district

Clio Burns, Staff Writer March 10, 2022

LGBTQ+ students face a host of issues, with severe mental health impacts, that their peers do not share. According to the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, a national survey of high school students conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...

Dice used in Dungeons and Dragons. Photo: Drew Adamczyk

Students explore fantasy worlds in new Dungeons and Dragons Club.

Clio Burns, Staff Writer January 6, 2022

Dungeons and Dragons, also known as D&D, is a fantasy role-playing game first published in 1974. Now, nearly fifty years later, the activity has found a place at BHS with the Dungeons and Dragons Club, founded this fall by Drew Adamczyk.  The...

Sylvan Esso. Photo: Clio Burns

Concert Review: Sylvan Esso stuns at Higher Ground

Clio Burns, Staff Writer November 22, 2021

On November 10, Higher Ground opened its doors to hundreds of people. They were all piling in to see Sylvan Esso, an electronic pop duo made up of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn. The duo, which I was mostly unfamiliar with prior to the concert, put on...

BHS Senior Choir. Courtesy: Billy Ray Poli

Students return to live performance in Fall Preview Concert

Clio Burns November 9, 2021

On October 28, dtBHS opened its doors to the public for the school’s Fall Preview Concert. BHS’s band, orchestra, and choir each performed pieces, which the Register livestreamed on Facebook. For BHS music students, this marked the first time in over...

Student sleeping in class. Photo: Clio Burns

Later start time receives vast approval from students

Clio Burns, Staff Writer October 27, 2021

In a survey sent out by Register reporters in January 2019, the majority of BHS students called for a later start time. This year, those students' wishes have come true. With a new start time of 9am, BHS classes now start a whole fifty-five minutes later...

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