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The Student News Site of Burlington High School

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Senior Maddie Khamnei thinks GPA based graduation sashes divide students. She has proposed to administration the idea of having all students wear the same color sash. | Photo: Jake Bucci/Register

Student Hopes to Remove GPA Based Graduation Sashes

Theo Davis April 18, 2017

Senior Maddie Khamnei feels that graduation sashes divide students. BHS uses the Latin system of designation, where students wear (or don’t wear) a sash which represents their cumulative GPA over the course of their high school career.. There are...

The Burlington High School cafeteria sells around 100 plastic water bottles per day. In response, the student-led environmental club is trying to buy a reusable water bottle for every student. | Photo via Creative Commons

Students Work to Eliminate Plastic Water Bottles from Cafeteria

February 5, 2017

1,500 water bottles are being bought every second in the U.S, according to treehugger.com. That’s 90,000 water bottles each minute. While there is access to cold, filtered water stations on campus, Burlington High School continues to buy roughly 100...

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