BHS implemented a new program this year called “iSight” which collects data on incidents involving bullying, harassment and hazing. Tracking such issues is a requirement for the school due to the 2019 settlement between BSD and the Department of Justice.
iSight...
BHS students, families and staff marched in a reserved section in Burlington’s annual Pride Parade on Sunday, September 18. They were joined by other Burlington School District community members as they marched up Church Street on their way to the festival...
BHS' red carpet themed prom took place at Echo on May 7. The colorful lights, lengthy red carpet, and fish swimming in tanks made for a magical night. Complete with snacks, a photo booth, and a professional outdoor setup, there was no shortage of entertaining...
After several BHS admin issued complaints of rowdy and restless students over the past month, Principal Lauren McBride has now imposed mandatory raves for students. They will be thrown in DtBHS’ meditation room.
“This pandemic has really shown...
On December 7, the Burlington School Board met to discuss the effect of the Vermont Department of Health’s (VTDOH) new polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) “action levels” on their planned construction project.
The school board previously voted to...
Early on November 19, BHS held its own Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Seniors paraded through the halls dressed up as different characters and rolled in on floats. They formed kick lines, held colorful balloons, and threw candy to underclassmen.
“It...
On Monday, March 22, the head of Casella Waste Systems, John W. Casella, bought the old Burlington High School campus through a local auction. He released the news through a press release, sending shock waves throughout the Burlington community.
“With...
On Monday, the BHS Department of Safety announced that it will require all students to practice a virtual fire drill from their homes on asynchronous days.
“It was very awkward,” Matt Johnson, a BHS sophomore said. “We had to keep our cameras...
On March 29, BHS held its annual pre-SAT tests--and the results were astonishing: every single BHS student tested "proficient" in pre-calculus. The spectacular success can be attributed to none other than BHS Math Teacher, Chaim Lodish--and more specifically--the...