Demolition has officially started on the new Institute road campus. Taking shovels to the ground are Mayor Miro Weinberger, School Board Chair Claire Wool, Superintendent Tom Flanagan and BHS teacher and union President Beth Fialko-Casey.
In November...
For the third year in a row the girls nordic ski team has won the state championship.
“We [were] pretty confident going into it because we have a very solid varsity team,” Gillian Fairfax ‘24 said. “And obviously, we had two years of experience...
All Quiet on the Western Front
And the winner is (in my opinion)... “All Quiet on the Western Front”.
The German film “All Quiet on the Western Front” captivates the viewer for all two hours and twenty-three minutes. The film is set...
Rosie Perkinson ‘24 and Amelia Dion ‘24 lace up their skates and step out onto the ice. The ice is slick at Leddy Park, but they are experienced skaters and take off immediately. They are soon joined by 45 other BHS students, some taking a bit more...
Principal Lauren McBride announced her resignation and will not be returning to BHS after winter break.
“I love Burlington High School,” McBride said. “It has been my home for the last five years, and we’ve been through a lot.”
Principal...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crinkle Cookies
My Aunt Maggie moved to Burlington in the late summer of 2020 at the height of the COVID pandemic. Since she wasn’t an essential worker, she social distanced at home for the first couple of months. She had a...
Tuesday, December 13, Lauren McBride publicly announced her upcoming resignation as principal of Burlington High School. The news was revealed this evening in an email from Superintendent Tom Flanagan.
“While I am saddened by this news, I understand...
BHS has students that come from 49 different countries. For many of them, soccer is more than just a sport.
“It's like you're representing that whole country,” Innocent Ndikuriyo ‘23 said. “There's a lot at stake. And because of that everyone...
Seniors parade through the hallways to the beat of the band’s drums, dressed as BHS Superfans, superheroes, turkeys and more. Students rush out of their second block classes to cheer on BHS’ second annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
“I...
Have you ever wondered how music was written? Or even wanted to write it yourself? Jeremiah Stewart ‘23, Tiko Bedrosian ‘23 and Robbie Safran ‘23 took their interest in musical composition to the next level by submitting their original pieces to...
On November 8 Burlington voters approved the $165 million bond for BHS and BTC demolition and re-construction to be finished in 2025. The bond passed with 75.8% in favor of the new school.
Students and staff are enthusiastic about the news. Zoe Sliter...
As first block starts, the band plays scales and warms up their fingers. I recognize the song. It’s the theme from “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. The music crescendos… just as my teacher finishes the presentation on the immune system. You see,...
