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LBGTQ support sign welcomes students to the nurse's office.

BHS grapples with the language of gender

Emily McNichols, Staff Writer January 11, 2019

Last October, the New York Times released information about the upcoming Department of Health and Human Services memo on a new transgender policy that defines gender based on which genitalia a person is born with. In response, the University of Vermont...

Heavy backpacks can lead to long-term health effects.

Heavy Backpacks Pose Serious Health Risk

March 20, 2017

Burlington High School students have been carrying a lot of weight on their backs. Books, binders and school supplies can add up, and the school’s health office is seeing the impact. “Excess weight from a backpack can cause a lot of back complaints,”...

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