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The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

The Student News Site of Burlington High School

BHS Register

Menstruation Nation: let’s talk about periods.

Emily McNichols, Staff Writer May 28, 2019

Drawing: Emily McNicholsThe Tampon Superhero takes off! During the 2019 Oscars on February 24th, viewers were shocked by the winner for the Documentary Short Subject category. It is called Period. End of Sentence, a documentary telling...

Burdo and Callie take a stroll. Photo: Halle Newman

What does it mean to be a teen mom?

May 28, 2019

Two Vermont teen mothers share their stories By Halle Newman Every morning, 18 year-old Ashley Lynn Burdo wakes up at 6:30 to start her day. Like most other teenagers, she eats breakfast, does some homework, and feels pretty tired. Unlike most...

Energy efficiency: what’s running BHS’s new building?

Ayden Flanigan May 21, 2019

In 2012 Burlington schools commissioned Encore Renewable Energy, a clean energy company located in Burlington, to design and install solar panels on both Burlington High School (BHS) and C.P. Smith Elementary School. Terry Bailey, Director of...

Photo credit: Lila Woodward

Love your body: say no to shame

May 17, 2019

By KCMalinda Hlordsz Body shaming is a form of bullying. Bullyingstatistics.org defines body shaming as the act of making someone feel badly about their body, for example, shaming them for being ¨too fat¨ or ¨too skinny.¨ i-D Magazine,...

The Government Inspector poster advertises the show in the BHS lobby.. Photo: Anessa Conner

BHS Drama stages a satire: “The Government Inspector”

May 14, 2019

By Aedan Reinert This year, the spring play takes a trip to mother Russia with The Government Inspector. Written by Nikolai Gogol in 1836, the political-satire is centered around a Russian town where all the of the town officials are corrupt. When...

An album cover designed by senior Ellis Hodgson.

Bopping to student beats

April 4, 2019

by Henry Wool Burlington High School (BHS) students have found a platform for their music that their friends and other listeners have been able to enjoy. Musicians self-produce beats and lyrics and upload their tracks onto music media services. Eventually,...

Theo Buker, a BHS senior, dribbles to the hoop to take a shot. Photo: Halle Newman

BHS Unified Basketball wins 47-32 against MMU, marking their third win of the season

April 4, 2019

By Halle Newman The BHS Unified Basketball team took on their fifth game of the year yesterday, marking the second half of their eight-game season. The team is comprised of students of all abilities and grades, embodying the BHS motto of “all are...

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Worldwide climate strike: where does BHS stand?

Emily McNichols, Staff Writer March 12, 2019

On March 15th, students around the world will trade their classrooms for the steps of their local legislative buildings to confront legislators on the issue of climate change. Climate change, the change of Earth’s climate caused by human activity,...

New Moon Cafe
Photo: Anessa Conner

Cafes we love a latte

Anessa Conner, Staff Writer February 22, 2019

I love coffee. Every morning I drag myself out of bed and stumble to the coffee pot and pour myself a nice extra tall mug of strong black coffee.  It wakes me up. More days then not, I follow my morning coffee with an afternoon sweet iced coffee. It...

15 Dollar Dish

15 Dollar Dish

Ayden Flanigan and Sam Beste February 22, 2019

Being High schoolers it's difficult to find a good meal that we can actually afford. That's why we set out to find restaurants where you can get a good meal for under fifteen dollars. Instead of just focusing on one kind of restaurant we wanted to see...

Astrology: the cosmic controversy

Astrology: the cosmic controversy

February 22, 2019

By Nataleigh Noble Humans have long been fascinated with the mystery of the world. It is human nature to try to explain the inexpiable, and as a result, myths, legends, and religions are born. In recent years, many people are once again looking to...

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Teenagers glued to their phones.

Smartphones: the troubling truth

Anna Huener, Staff Writer February 20, 2019

The iPhone, introduced in 2007, took the world by storm. With enticing new technology and constant accessibility, the iPhone quickly became a common accessory for most American adults. Twelve years later, the smartphone has become both a necessity and...

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