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Smartest in Vermont

Smartest in Vermont

Cecily Spence, Managing Editor June 13, 2023

The BHS Scholars Bowl Team won the State Championship with a 405-230 point victory over Essex High School. They will be flying to Atlanta, Georgia over Memorial Day weekend for the National Scholars Bowl, where they will represent Vermont. BHS traveled...

A seahorse with Ducky

A seahorse with Ducky

Clio Burns, Staff Writer June 13, 2023

A group of students have begun the creation of a brand new mural set to hang on the wall of the guidance office. The mural will depict an underwater scene with seahorses swimming throughout a coral reef. “It represents the diversity of our school...

The school's move to the downtown Mall location creates safety concerns.

Downtown “mall school” deals with community gun violence

Sofia Wells, Staff Writer April 18, 2023
“People deserve to be safe,” Dean of Students LeVar Barrino said.
Photo courtesy of Brian McDonnell

Teacher and coach Brian McDonnell leaves BHS

Beck Mac, Staff writer March 11, 2023

The Register sat down with Brian McDonnell on his final of teaching to discuss his time as a member of the BHS faculty and sports program. What have you learned about yourself while teaching? “[I’ve learned that] so much of teaching is not about...

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Love and computers

Beck Mac, Staff Writer November 16, 2022
“ It's called computer science, but it's more of an art,” Cullum said.
Photo: Beth Garrabrant

Meet Taylor at midnight

Miranda Ljung-Baruth, Creative Media Editor November 16, 2022

Have you ever given up on trying to fall asleep and ended up reflecting on the key moments of your life? Taylor Swift's 10th studio album, “Midnights”, is framed around these sleepless nights, and with 13 tracks she gives us a lens into the insomnia-fueled...

Photo: Cecily Spence

Breaking news: Burlington votes ‘yes’ on new high school 

Cecily Spence, Managing Editor November 9, 2022

On November 8 Burlington voters approved the $165 million bond for BHS and BTC demolition and re-construction to be finished in 2025. The bond passed with 75.8% in favor of the new school.  Students and staff are enthusiastic about the news. Zoe Sliter...

Photo: courtesy of the Burlington School District

Vote “yes” on our new high school

Oscar Jacobsen, Staff Writer November 7, 2022

As first block starts, the band plays scales and warms up their fingers. I recognize the song. It’s the theme from “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. The music crescendos… just as my teacher finishes the presentation on the immune system. You see,...

"Do Revenge": an aesthetically pleasing train wreck

“Do Revenge”: an aesthetically pleasing train wreck

Miranda Ljung-Baruth, Creative Media Editor October 28, 2022

After much anticipation, the Netflix original film “Do Revenge” came out in September. Advertised as a dark humored satire filled with raunch, raging and of course, revenge, I was expecting something along the lines of 1989 cult classic “Heathers.”...

A conversation with author Jason Reynolds

A conversation with author Jason Reynolds

Cecily Spence, Managing Editor October 19, 2022

New York Times #1 best-selling author Jason Reynolds walked out onto the Flynn stage on October 5, amidst a roar of applause from the BHS freshman class. BHS's Esther Lokossou ‘26 and Victoria Tornwini ‘26 had the honor of interviewing him alongside...

Photo: Soni Laughlin

Girls volleyball spikes out breast cancer

Georgia Wool, Staff Writer October 14, 2022

The girls' volleyball team hosted a "Spike Out Cancer" game on October 12. The game raised money to support the American Cancer Society's effort to find breast cancer treatments and “create a world with less cancer and more birthdays.” ¨We are...

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