Angelina Yordan:
BHS sophomore
“My dog Charlie was obviously already a huge part of my life before quarantine, but since lockdown started he’s become 100 times more important to me. He always puts the biggest smile on my face, even...
The new hit drama on Netflix, Emily in Paris, follows the young American Emily Cooper (played by Lily Collins), who accepts a position at a management firm in Paris, despite her inability to speak French. Emily navigates the cultural differences of...
Cleaning up after ourselves is not a humanitarian act worthy of praise. It is a simple sign of respect. When you leave a mess, intentional or not, the effect is the same: custodians are forced to take time out of their already full day to pick up after...
Burlington, VT - At 9:33 this morning, Burlington Superintendent of Schools Yaw Obeng sent an email addressed to BSD Community announcing his resignation.
“This decision has not been an easy one, but the rebuilt structures and stability will...
I love coffee. Every morning I drag myself out of bed and stumble to the coffee pot and pour myself a nice extra tall mug of strong black coffee. It wakes me up. More days then not, I follow my morning coffee with an afternoon sweet iced coffee. It...
Being High schoolers it's difficult to find a good meal that we can actually afford. That's why we set out to find restaurants where you can get a good meal for under fifteen dollars. Instead of just focusing on one kind of restaurant we wanted to see...
The iPhone, introduced in 2007, took the world by storm. With enticing new technology and constant accessibility, the iPhone quickly became a common accessory for most American adults. Twelve years later, the smartphone has become both a necessity and...
Burlington High School (BHS) - Student directors and their cast members are scattered around A-building busily rehearsing their plays for the One Acts Festival. Three directors decided to write original plays which will premiere on opening night.
“We’re...
by Julia Shannon-Grillo, editor
“Picture yourself… assisting local scientists as they study our impact on Lake Champlain, and making policy recommendations to the Mayor and City Council.”
These hands-on, place-based experiences are the heart...
BHS junior Jenna Peterson asks kindergarteners for advice on being kind.
"If someone can't do it, you can help them. Or if someone falls, you can catch them if you can," said kindergartener Lele.
Video edited by Jenna Peterson, editor.
The Social Justice Union is a newly formed activism group at Burlington High School (BHS). Hawa Adam, Binti Malawia, and Balkisa Omar started the group, which is dedicated to addressing discrimination at BHS.
The three students want to involve a broad...