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Burlington Schools to Update Policies and Handbook Amid Parent Concerns, Court Ruling
Burlington Public Schools consider new rules for student surveys and update the high school handbook with clearer policies and opt-out options.
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Updated Design and Timeline Announced for New Turf Fields at Marshall Simonds Middle School
After encountering expanded wetlands on the site, the project has an updated design and a new completion date.
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Marching Red Devils to Begin Season With Friends and Family Preview
Join the BHS marching band for a dynamic preview of their 2025-26 show.
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Burlington High School Building Committee Caps New School Budget at $340 Million
A community forum will be held this week to update the community on the project’s progress and next steps.
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Burlington School Committee Rates Superintendent Conti as Meeting Expectations in 2024 Evaluation
Individual evaluations reveal divisions, families call for clearer accountability.
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Fox Hill Elementary Project Advances Through State Process
Burlington moves forward with new Fox Hill Elementary as 60% design heads to state; bids expected this fall and construction set for spring 2026.
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Building Committee Introduces Construction Manager, Shares Project Update
BHS grad to head preconstruction operations, budget updates coming next month; residents can catch up with Building Committee at upcoming events
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Burlington Students Show Strong Growth in Reading and Math, Outperform State and National Averages
Burlington students exceeded state and national benchmarks in reading and math, with strong year-over-year growth, especially in elementary grades.
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Marshall Simonds Students Star in First-Ever Middle School Musical
Students at Burlington's Marshall Simonds Middle School worked this spring to bring Disney's Descendants to the stage.
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School Committee Votes to Bring Food Service In-House
Burlington to cut ties with Whitsons food service, citing low participation, waste, and poor quality.
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Field Committee Votes to Proceed with Modified Design
Expanded wetlands forced the committee to change the design of the double turf field that was planned for Marshall Simonds
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Burlington High School Students Celebrate Drone and Esports Successes
Students in the drone and esports programs have shown strong performances this year and are laying a foundation for future success.