It was fifth grade in early February when my teacher brought the snack into our classroom. It was the usual assortment: a muffin or a bread and apples.
But that day, the apples were different. My apple was perfectly sweet, juicy, and crisp....
On November 6, 2019, Burlington Superintendent Yaw Obeng announced that he will resign in June. Since then, the Burlington School Board has hired the search firm McPherson & Jacobson, LLC to advise on the process and recruit a competitive applicant...
On Tuesday December 11, from 6 to 7:30 pm students from the Burlington City and Lake (BCL) semester unveiled four large scale original acrylic paintings created by small teams of BCL students in collaboration with community muralist and arts educator,...
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...
By Henry Wool
There is a new and inviting mood in the Burlington High School main office. Now when entering, one feels the soft glow emitted from an assortment of standing lamps instead of the cold glare of fluorescent lighting. Plants...
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.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed a marijuana legalization bill into law on Monday, January 22nd. This law legalizes the possession and recreational consumption of marijuana for adults over 21, and goes into effect on July 1st. Although the United States...
Gretchen Muller, a Burlington High School science teacher, has been awarded a fellowship with the Rowland Foundation for the 2017-18 school year.
Muller was one of ten teachers from around the state to be selected. The Rowland Foundation provides high...
Michael Coccetti is a longtime BHS employee who holds a special place in the school, not only as a custodian, but also as a kind-hearted baseball fanatic and friend to many students. Students and teachers alike vouch for Coccetti’s consistent generosity,...
After seven months of extensive renovations, the Burlington bike path is open again, according to the parks and recreation department. Changes include viewing spots along the lake, a dog park upgrade, and realigning the path to run along Lake Champlain.
The...
Burlington High School students have partnered with a local pediatrician to respond to what they see as an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric towards New Americans, refugees and asylum seekers, according to a Jan. 13 news release.
Dr. Andrea Green...
Changes will not be made to the Burlington High School schedule for next school year, administration announced to lead teachers last week.
Tracy Racicot confirmed the news in an interview with the Register on Thursday. Multiple factors were involved...