Burlington House sale prices increased by 22.9% in the past year, while rental prices increased by $100.00 per month. This pricey and competitive real estate market has made it increasingly difficult for middle and lower-income Burlington residents to...
There are around 30 students in the Horizons system and each student has Principal Bobby Riley’s personal phone number. They are instructed to call or text him for any reason-- school related or personal.
Horizons is a small, alternative high school...
On March 11, chants of “homophobia has got to go” and expletives aimed at Texas lawmakers pierced the usual afternoon quiet of Church Street Marketplace. The voices behind the shouts? Burlington High School and Edmunds Middle School students protesting...
What is your vision for the BHS community?
Dupuis: “My [vision] is to create a safe space and a welcoming space for my students and to get to know them and show them that somebody cares about them.”
Alexander: “I really want to see students...
What is the best part about being a gym teacher at BHS?
Mr. Buck:
“It’s the best job in the school. Being a gym teacher in general is awesome, because everybody knows PE is the best class in the school. Some people might disagree, but, whatever....
Burlington High School teachers to reflect on past summers:
Dr. Jacqueline Kohler, Science:
As an avid adventurist, Dr. Kohler spends her summers immersing herself in nature. For the past twenty-five years, she has been traveling to Pawleys Island,...
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include new data and information released by the Burlington School District on Tuesday.
7.8 percent of teachers will not be returning to the district for the next academic year, according to a May...
Wander through C-building and you will see fifteen teachers, teaching ten different ways.
It’s striking how teachers of the same subject have such different and creative ways of helping students learn and connecting with them. It’s important for...
