At Tuesday’s Burlington School Board meeting, Superintendent Flanagan reported that he was growing “increasingly concerned” about the district's ability to cost effectively remediate the PolyChlorinated...
On April 6, 2021, the Burlington School Board voted unanimously in favor of the Safety Task Force’s SRO recommendation, with one member abstaining. The task force proposal states that they were “charged with ending the full time use of the SRO.” Although the approval by the board means various changes will be made throughout the district, limiting the power of Student Resource Officers (SROs) is the most notable recommendation.
What surprised you most about teaching at BHS during covid?
Dawn Stygles: I think what surprised me the most was how flexible that we have to be as teachers in order to accommodate students during this...
On April 2, the BHS Student Political Engagement Committee (SPEC), invited Vermont State Senator, Kesha Ram, D-Chittenden, to speak over Zoom.
SPEC is a student-run group with a goal of "give[ing] young...
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...
The whole of the A-day cohort was shocked as the first student attempted to hit his Juul in the sleeve of his hoodie, last Thursday at Downtown Burlington High School (dtBHS). As the grey vapor rose from...
It was late in the day at the downtown Macy’s and fourth block had just begun. Most students were already tired from a long day of learning and aching to go home. Not the members of Robert Hill’s new...
After a month-long investigation, the Register can now report that Macy’s Department Store provided BSD an estimated $6 million to participate in a promotion for Macy’s apparel.
BHS’ move to...
As stewdents finaly return to in-person skool with no spel-chek anymore, BHS stewdents are worse at spelling then ever, acording to the test results from the PSATs
“BHS has seen worse scores on...
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,...
On April 1, 2021 results from air-quality testing revealed a radioactive substance in the new Downtown BHS campus.
The substance is potentially dangerous and has already affected some students.
Jake...
It is that time of the year again: lavish dresses, photoshoots, and booming music enter the dreams of high school students. With the disappointment of last year’s prom looming over their heads, the...
