Tag: BHS
Ace: A mascot who takes his job seriously
Ace the Seahorse, Burlington High School’s mascot, faced a new challenge when schools closed in March: lack of school spirit. Ace knew...
Last words: Senior Editor Jenna Peterson signs off
Just six months ago, I imagined that by this date I would be enjoying the Year End Studies program and thinking about...
Social distancing: the teenage perspective
On March 24, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed an order telling Vermonters to “stay home”. The repercussions include the shutting-down of non-essential...
Student stories from quarantine Vol. 1
Every Burlington High School (BHS) student is going through the same thing: school closed on March 16, classes have become remote, and...
Literature we love
The Bunker Diary, Kevin Brooks
When one reads a story of a kidnapping, the expected result is an unsettlingly...
Alternative program provides freshmen with a newfound relationship to education
SUCCEED is a new program in Burlington High School (BHS). It is an alternative program for freshman students who struggle to attend...
Keeping distance: Seahorses navigate the first weeks of remote learning
On Sunday, March 15th, Governor Phil Scott ordered all school-related activities canceled by March 17th. Since his press release more than two...
Five ways to help locally during a pandemic
Uncertainty has been the only consistent in the past few weeks. It is hard to know what to do, and in a...
Literature We Love
Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri
Acclaimed author Jhumpa Lahiri is famous for her stories about family, marriage, and...
The spirit that sets ultimate frisbee apart
Ultimate Frisbee employs no referees. That’s right. Players make the calls. This ownership demands honor which the fast-growing sport calls the “Spirit...
