Changes to the administrator hiring process under Burlington School District Superintendent Yaw Obeng have removed parents from committees and left community members concerned.
Obeng was involved in hiring a new principal at Champlain Elementary School...
Senior Alex Cate, a captain on the Burlington High School Varsity Football team, has been selected to the 2017 Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl, the all-star game of Vermont football.
The Shrine Bowl is an annual competition between the best players from Vermont...
Over 100 Burlington High School students planned to bundle up and brave the cold tonight for the annual Spectrum Sleep Out. Mother Nature decided otherwise.
Organizers moved the event inside the high school building after a combination of snow, sleet...
Burlington voters approved a $74 million school budget on Town Meeting Day, said yes to a capital improvements bond and determined school board members. The complete education-related results are below:
North District - School Board
Incumbent Mark Barlow...
North District
Five Burlington school board candidates will be on the ballot on March 7. However, only the North District is a contested race.
Incumbent Mark Barlow will be facing off against challenger Helen Hossley.
Barlow, a graduate of Burlington...
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...
Every day hundreds of students pass through the library, however few know of the Kelly Collection of books. Near the beanbag chairs and in the upstairs corner of the library, students can find the Kelly Collection of books. The Kelly Collection boasts...
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...
For Seamus Stein to get to class, he has travel up broken elevators, outdoors and up steep ramps. The Burlington High School building, built in 1956, is falling apart and no longer ADA compliant.
The Burlington School Board toured the high school in...
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...
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...