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...
Walking through most parks on a warm sunny day one often finds a handful of teens and twenty somethings throwing a frisbee around.
The game is synonymous with cookouts, trips to the beach and college students. However, the relatively new sport of ultimate...
Technology is a central to the learning at Burlington High School. There are smart boards in many classrooms, students turn in their assignments online and every student has a Chromebook. Unfortunately, when technology became integrated into the BHS...
Approximately every month Burlington High School has a lock down or fire drill. Students are well versed on how these monthly drills usually go. For fire drills students quickly leave the room and exit the building through the nearest door, as for lockdowns...
The BHS alpine team is in a transition period. The team is focused on welcoming both experienced and novice skiers. With the loss of a few key racers, the alpine program has shifted its goals from to being a top team in states, to a developmental team...
Burlington High School students gathered on Feb. 7 in the library for an evening of slam poetry and spoken word expression, as part of the annual Poetry Out Loud competition.
Poetry Out Loud is an annual national recitation competition, which has been...
BHS junior Marika Massey-Bierman wants to represent the United States at the Biathlon Junior World Championships, and she’s close to doing just that.
Biathlon is a sport that combines Nordic skiing and shooting a rifle. In biathlon athletes ski great...
According to the 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 36% of BHS students have had sexual intercourse, and only 59% of these students used condoms the last time they had sex.
On Nov. 22, 2016, Harry Chen, the Commissioner of the Department of Health, and...
On Feb. 1, the South Burlington School Board voted unanimously to change the ‘Rebel’ name used by the high school for sports teams. This decision marked the end of a long fought battle by students opposed to the nickname.
The board voted to keep...
After close to two decades of consistency, change is coming to the schedule at Burlington High School. Administration completed their proposal last week, which will soon be finalized for next school year.
BHS Principal Tracy Racicot feels the change...
In the state of Vermont people are legally allowed to drive when they turn 16, so it is no surprise that many Burlington High School students hit the road when getting to school each day. But the ride isn’t always smooth cruising. Those who drive to...
1,500 water bottles are being bought every second in the U.S, according to treehugger.com. That’s 90,000 water bottles each minute. While there is access to cold, filtered water stations on campus, Burlington High School continues to buy roughly 100...
