Written by Julia Shannon-Grillo
On February 14, 2019, the Vermont Agency Of Education confirmed that Burlington High School Director of Guidance Mario Macias’s license has been revoked.
A statement from Vermont Secretary of Education Daniel...
By Nataleigh Noble
On November 15, the Vermont Agency of Education (AOE) held the hearing to present their case against Burlington High School (BHS) Director of Guidance, Mario Macias. Macias was placed on paid administrative leave on September 14 after...
The following article was previously censored by Burlington High School and Burlington School District administration.
Cowritten by Halle Newman, Nataleigh Noble, Jenna Peterson, and Julia Shannon-Grillo.
On September 7, 2018, after a year-long investigation,...
Every blue day at 8AM I make my way into the basement of Burlington High School to change into something more suitable for my ‘lifetime activities’ class.
So far this year my classmates and I have engaged in a range of activities from canoeing,...
How much do students really know when they graduate high school?
For some educators, this question has propelled a new system of teaching: proficiency-based learning.
“The fact that students can’t necessarily tell you what they’re learning and...
