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Poster advertising the fall musical.

Review: “The Little Mermaid” swims to success

Jenna Peterson November 16, 2018

Burlington High School (BHS) kicked off its year with the must see musical The Little Mermaid on Thursday. Directed by Leesa Guay-Timpson and assistant Tammie Ledoux-Moody, this high school musical does not disappoint! We all know the story: a teenage...

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The hearing for BHS Director of Guidance Mario Macias began today in Barre, VT.

Macias faces misconduct allegations as AOE hearing begins today

Nataleigh Noble November 15, 2018

By Nataleigh Noble On November 15, the Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) held the hearing to present their case against Burlington High School (BHS) Director of Guidance, Mario Macias. Macias was placed on paid administrative leave on September 14 after...

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Kate Stein and Martine Gulick react to the passing of the bond in Wards 6 and 4

BREAKING: Citizens “Vote Yes for BHS”

Jenna Peterson November 6, 2018

Tonight a wave of excitement swept over the cafeteria in Burlington High School (BHS) where Superintendent Yaw Obeng invited BSD staff and community to await the results of the “Say Yes for BHS” bond campaign. Voters weighed in on the $70 million...

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Information table about the remodel displayed in the BHS lobby

No or yes for BHS: students weigh in

Jenna Peterson November 5, 2018

Co-written by Julia Shannon-Grillo and Jenna Peterson On October 2nd, a trickle of water dripped into the ramp that connects B building to C building. First, a wet floor sign was enough, but as the water accumulated, the ramp was shut down. The closed...

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Mysterious smell drives students out of class

November 2, 2018

By Halle Newman Students and faculty plugged their noses as they walked through the hallways of BHS today, dodging an odor with an unknown source. "It smelled like sewage," Bridge coordinator Laura Weiskotten said. "It was really strong and heavy, and...

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The Digital Age: Can BHS Keep Up?

Emily McNichols and Lea Mihok October 5, 2018

During the 2017-18 school year Burlington High School (BHS) offered two sections of Computer Programming. For the 2018-19 school year, it offered none. Computer science is a field of study that involves the programming, manufacturing, and understanding...

What do BHS students think of the Seawolf?

What do BHS students think of the Seawolf?

Ayden Flanigan and Hazel Wasmund October 5, 2018

Burlington High School (BHS), Winooski High School (WHS), and South Burlington High School (SBHS) joined forces this year to create a combined football team: the Seawolves. One of the many tasks that fell to BHS history teacher and football coach,...

Speakers and various attendees of Thursdays press conference hold signs urging voters to pass the renovation bond on November 6.

BHS ReEnvisioning Committee urges support for $70 million renovation bond

Julia Shannon-Grillo October 5, 2018

The Burlington High School (BHS) ReEnvisioning Committee, the committee charged with the high school remodel process, held an extensive press conference at BHS on Thursday, October 4. The list of speakers included the superintendent, school board members,...

Cheerleaders Preform at BHS homecoming game
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Bring it on! Combined cheerleading team provides opportunities for BHS students

Anessa Conner September 28, 2018

Every day at 3:05 Savanah Jarvis, a BHS junior, and Kami Chadwick, BHS freshman, rush to South Burlington High School (SBHS) for their 3:45 cheerleading practice. Their hair is already up in a tight ponytail with a bright blue bow. Jarvis and Chadwick...

Kavanaugh vs. Ford: BHS weighs in on the showdown

Kavanaugh vs. Ford: BHS weighs in on the showdown

September 28, 2018

By Halle Newman Christine Blasey Ford, 51, recalled going to a party in Bethesda, Maryland, at age 15. On her way upstairs to use the bathroom, she said she was pulled into a bedroom by two older boys and pinned down on a bed by one of them as he attempted...

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Hibakusha Stories: atomic bomb survivors share their stories with BHS

September 18, 2018

Written by Halle Newman On the morning of August 6, 1945, thirteen-year-old Shigeko Sasamori walked through the streets of Hiroshima, Japan, admiring the sunshine when she noticed an airplane flying overhead. “The white little grey airplane looked...

BREAKING: Burlington School Board and District Administration end the restrictive BHS Register Publication Guidelines imposed by Interim Principal

BREAKING: Burlington School Board and District Administration end the restrictive ‘BHS Register Publication Guidelines’ imposed by Interim Principal

September 15, 2018

On Tuesday, September 11, Burlington High School interim Principal Noel Green censored the Register, BHS’s student newspaper.  The editors were ordered to remove the breaking news of official charges filed by the Vermont Agency of Education against...

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