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Harper Guthiem '27 takes her phone out of the caddy at the end of Mr. Fleming's class

No Phone Zone

Penelope deRosset, Executive Editor November 12, 2024

BHS’ new cell phone policy states: “If a staff member observes a cell phone in use during class time, the phone will be collected for the remainder of the day.”  “I know a lot of people who...

Morgan (43) and Diawara (7) line up prior to the snap at the game against Essex

Oh captain my captain

Lincoln Safran, Sports Editor November 7, 2024

What does it take to become captain of a D1 high school football team? Courage? Persistence? Yes. According to coach Chadde Wolf, Ahmed Diawara ‘25 and Rashad Morgan ‘25 embody these traits. “I...

Teachers reported mold on vents, administration cleaned it claiming it was just dust.

Mold Outbreak

The night before teachers came back to school for in-service week, a mold outbreak was discovered in DtBHS. Strips of mold were found on rugs and ceiling tiles in at least 31 classrooms across the building.  “People...

BHS students were asked about how worried they are about Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Earlier this year, the district cancelled practices out of abundance of caution for the extremely rare, but deadly disease.

EEE: The Risk and the Reality

Clio Barr-Brandt, Rowan Roberts, and Penelope deRosset October 31, 2024

With just one mosquito bite, Sue Bowley’s life was changed forever. She contracted eastern equine encephalitis in 1968 and fell into a coma. It was just after her 18th birthday. Bowley’s coma would...

Politics at BHS

Politics at BHS

Nikolas Homan and Sean Early October 30, 2024

As election day approaches, the Register tried to capture a snapshot of the political climate at BHS.

Breaking and Entering

Breaking and Entering

Three unauthorized individuals broke into BHS through an open exterior door in late July. According to security footage, they stole and damaged two guitars, wandered around the school, and used the restroom....

Kamala Harris's official response page on X.

Kamala is Brat

Singer/songwriter Charli XCX posted on X, “Kamala IS Brat” in July of this year. Soon after, memes and edits of Harris in ‘Brat Green’ flooded social media. Seventy-five percent of BHS students...

Student Government member Harper Roof '27 signs the final beam before it is hoisted into place on the new BHS/BTC building.

Beaming with pride

Journalism 1 Students and Register Staff October 4, 2024

Signing the beam was difficult. The colorful marker tips were blunted and it was already covered in hundreds of signatures. Students, teachers and community members all scavenged for a nook or cranny to...

Students looking at the Instagram account "Burlington_Looks_Like_SHXT" which has 320 posts of things like crime scenes and unhoused encampments near Downtown Burlington High School.

Burlington looks like…

Athena Moulaert and Tessa Napolitano September 30, 2024

A picture of various drugs wrapped up in paper. A sidewalk downtown, a third of which is covered with hypodermic needles. A video of blood splattered on the entrance of a building on College Street after...

Register wins All New England award for "Best Newspaper"

Register wins All New England award for “Best Newspaper”

Mr. Finn, Proud sponsor June 17, 2024

The New England Scholastic Press Association awarded "Best Newspaper" to the BHS Register for the 2023-2024 school year. The All New England awards are the highest honor NESPA awards to publications each...

You bet?

You bet?

Oscar Jacobsen and Annie Harte June 13, 2024

Logging into DraftKings is like entering an arcade: bright colors filled the screen and a variety of shiny games demanded our attention. We selected the NBA playoffs and placed a wager on a “four-leg...

Bashir Abdallah speaks about his Palestinian father's immigration at the Ohavi Zedek Synagogue as part of a 9th grade field trip.

A moment of peace

Rose Howell, Staff Writer June 5, 2024

With protests against the Israel-Hamas war breaking out on campuses around the country including UVM and tensions rising between the communities affected, the idea of a Palestinian speaker at a High School...

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