Posted January 6, 2021
Date 1/6/21 Dear Parents and Families, Hunt Middle School was identified by the Vermont Agency of Education as eligible for equity supports as stated in Vermont’s Every Student Succeeds Act plan. Schools and districts eligible for equity… Read more »
Posted December 18, 2020
FREE FAMILY MEAL KITS Burlington School Food Project is providing free boxes of food for families available at 10 sites throughout the city. Each meal kit is intended to cover breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks for one… Read more »
Posted December 7, 2020
The updated 2020/2021 Calendar & Handbook is now available! In this document, you’ll find helpful information including contact information, policies on school safety, Internet usage, bullying and more. And of course, the updated school calendar with important dates… Read more »
Posted November 16, 2020
Students to Lead Ceremonies Throughout November and December – By Autumn Bangor and Russ Elek In July, the Burlington School District (BSD) joined the City of Burlington and other community partners in declaring Racism a Public Health… Read more »
Posted September 16, 2020
Please spread the word. Beginning Wednesday, September 16, BSD’s Burlington School Food Project will provide FREE “Family Meal Kits” for all children under 19 years old! Kits are available Wednesdays and Fridays and contain kitchen staples, produce,… Read more »
Posted September 10, 2020
In response to the August 11th update to the Agency of Education’s “A Strong and Healthy Start Guidance,” we have created a tool in PowerSchool that will allow families to complete student health screenings at home each… Read more »
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BSD invites members of the community to participate in a School Safety Task Force as requested in the Board of School Commissioners’ resolution passed on June 25, 2020. The resolution charges the School Safety Task Force with… Read more »
Posted September 4, 2020
Hello Families, Tuesday is the day! Here are a few more updates to help everyone be prepared for school this year. Online Health Screenings: Before students leave home each day, all families should complete an online screening… Read more »
Posted August 6, 2020
August 6, 2020 Hello BSD Community, We’ve had another productive week focused on preparing for reopening. Thank you for your engagement (and patience!) through this process. We have received many thoughtful questions, suggestions, and offers of partnership… Read more »
Posted July 23, 2020
July 23, 2020 Dear Families, I am writing to provide you with an update on our plans to reopen our school buildings. To start the school year, Burlington School District, along with all 16 school districts covering Addison,… Read more »
Posted July 8, 2020
Burlington School District (BSD) leadership will host two virtual town hall meetings this week on July 15 and 16 to discuss school reopening models currently under consideration and results from recent reopening surveys. The first virtual town… Read more »
Posted June 23, 2020
August 12, 2020 Update: Please see the graphic below to see our current distribution of meals. Update: Wednesday, July 15 will be the last day that meals will be distributed at Champlain Elementary School and North Gate Apartments.… Read more »
Posted June 22, 2020
The Burlington School Board is reviewing the position of School Resource Officers (SROs) within Burlington’s schools and is seeking the input of students, parents, staff and the community. As our country and local community deals with the… Read more »
Posted May 12, 2020
Burlington School District and Winooski School District have teamed up to bring Erin Walsh, of Spark and Stitch Institute, to your computer screens. Join us on May 21st and May 28th for a short series of webinars… Read more »
Posted April 5, 2020
If you or someone in your family is losing pay due to the coronavirus epidemic, you should fill out a Free and Reduced-Price Meals Application today, and apply for 3Squares Benefits, even if you have already filled out… Read more »
Posted March 17, 2020
On Monday, March 16, Superintendent Obeng sent the following note to BSD staff, families, and stakeholders regarding current preparations as BSD plans to follow Governor Scott’s directive to close all schools starting Wednesday, March 18. Please see… Read more »
Posted March 12, 2020
School Board Votes Unanimously to Appoint Flanagan to Position The Burlington Board of School Commissioners is pleased to announce Tom Flanagan will be the next Superintendent of the Burlington School District. On Thursday, March 12, the Board… Read more »
Posted March 2, 2020
March 2, 2020 Dear Students, Parents, Faculty, and Staff, We look forward to welcoming everyone back from break. School will be open on Wednesday as planned. In the Burlington School District, the health, safety, and well-being of… Read more »
Posted February 26, 2020
Calling all Burlington School District stakeholders: Join us Thursday, March 5th for a New Superintendent Community Forum from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Burlington High School auditorium. Three finalists for the BSD Superintendent position will join us for… Read more »
Posted February 21, 2020
The first day of the 2020/2021 school year for students in Burlington School District is August 26, 2020. The full calendar will be presented in April at a Board meeting, but for now please pencil it in!
