Burlington, Vermont
Posted February 1, 2024
Check out our 8th/Rising 9th Grade Parent Information Night slide deck from 1/31/2024! In case you missed it, this presentation serves as a friendly overview of life at BHS, including graduation requirements, our block schedule, transportation, and more… Read more »
Posted December 7, 2023
We are so proud to have five Vermont Presidential Scholars across three categories this year! These students were recognized at BSD’s January 9th Board Meeting and will be honored for their achievements at a recognition ceremony at… Read more »
Posted December 6, 2023
BHS’s Annual Title I Information Session will now be on Wednesday, December 20th from 5-6pm in the Cafeteria. Interim Principal Sabrina Westdijk will host this session, which will provide an opportunity to learn detailed information about what… Read more »
Posted November 17, 2023
Congratulations Brooks Deshaw on breaking the BHS soccer all-time scoring goal! On Friday, October 27, Brooks Deshaw scored two first-half goals (56 & 57) in a quarterfinal playoff matchup with Burr & Burton Academy to surpass the all-time District record for… Read more »
Posted September 25, 2023
Posted September 8, 2023
Changes Beginning in the 23/24 School Year In 23/24 BSD is changing what counts as an excused absence. We are discontinuing the practice of accepting parental communication as the primary determinant of excused absences and using the… Read more »
Posted May 30, 2023
The 2023 Year End Studies program at BHS begins on Thursday, June 1st and runs through June 13th, with our Presentation of Learning Day taking place on June 14th. Burlington High School concludes the academic year with… Read more »
Posted May 22, 2023
BHS Unified Goes to States: Our Unified Basketball program will be making its first ever trip to the State Championship game this Wednesday, where they will play Burr & Burton at Norwich University at 4 p.m.! Thank you, Coach Leonard for the amazing job… Read more »
Posted May 1, 2023
BHS Drama Spring 2023 Musical:You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown Based on the famous comic strip by Charles M. Schulz, this musical brings the cast of Peanuts to life onstage! Join Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy, and more as they navigate… Read more »
Posted April 12, 2023
The last day of school for BHS is Thursday, June 15. Students in grades 9-11 have a half day of school on June 15th, 9:00-11:30 am, followed by lunch. Graduation Rehearsal starts promptly at 9:00 am on… Read more »
Posted March 8, 2023
Spring Conferences are March 23 and March 24. Conferences are by invitation only for full year classes but open to all students and families for new second semester classes. Students are welcome to attend and participate in… Read more »
Posted January 31, 2023
Our Philosophy about Attendance We expect students to attend class because we want each and every student to be successful in high school and beyond. Attending class in-person is important for belonging, connecting students with peers and… Read more »
Posted January 7, 2023
BHS has expanded computer science offerings in our Program of Studies over the past few years. BHS students are able to select from a variety of offerings, including Intro to Programming, Physical Computing, Python, and AP Computer… Read more »
Posted December 12, 2022
District Seeks Cost of Building New High School and Technical Center Burlington, VT Burlington School District (BSD) has filed a lawsuit in federal court, suing Monsanto for its role in manufacturing, marketing and distributing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).… Read more »
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On Friday, December 9th, BHS students and our community were invited by the BHS International Club to wear clothing that reflects and celebrates their family cultures. As you can see from the slideshow below, BHS students showed… Read more »
Posted December 1, 2022
Burlington High School stepped up to support Troy’s Toy Drive, an initiative launched in 2016 by Troy Austin, who now serves as BHS Campus Safety staff. BHS Student Government and BHS staff challenged themselves to collect 100+… Read more »
Posted November 22, 2022
Congratulations to Kofi Amoah for being recognized at the UVM’s 42nd Outstanding Educator Ceremony! Every year, the College of Education and Social Services (CESS) at the University of Vermont, together with Vermont supervisory unions and school districts,… Read more »
Posted April 7, 2022
On April 5th, members of the BHS/BTC 2025 Design Team presented five conceptual design options to the Burlington Board of School Commissioners. Below you will find these options with some additional information. To learn more about these… Read more »
Posted November 5, 2021
Thank you to Rep. Peter Welch for taking the time to come visit Downtown Burlington High School to check in with students and talk about school construction aid. It was a pleasure to show you around our… Read more »
