BCAT News

Students in Joyce Carey’s 10th grade civics class shared a final presentation with the Burlington School Committee Wednesday, saying a majority of students and district families would prefer more [...]

Dozens of Burlington High School graduates received scholarship funding from the Burlington Community Scholarship Committee, individual donors, and local organizations, in amounts as high as [...]

The number of students in Burlington’s English Language Learner programs has grown to 303 this year, which means there are a lot of families in the district who might have […]

His Majesty’s Tenth Regiment of Foot in America, Inc. has been been performing around the New England since 1986, reacting many battles and events throughout history. BNEWS Volunteer [...]

The names of the 150 local nonprofits just awarded grants through the Cummings $30 Million Grants Program are now listed on the Cummings Foundation website. “To the grant-winning organizations, [...]

The Burlington High School journalism program is growing, and Niko Phloridis has the scoop.

The energy utility Eversource is holding community meetings this month regarding a potential new substation to be located in western Burlington near Winn Street and Pearson Circle.  The [...]

The Burlington High School Class of 2023 are officially Red Devil graduates. To celebrate the school held at post commencement party inside of the cafeteria featuring games, poker, music, food [...]

The weather may have been a little disagreeable over Varsity Field on Sunday June 4th but Burlington School Staff and Faculty were still able to send the BHS Graduating Class […]

Graffiti in a Marshall Simonds Middle School bathroom included an “anti-semitic and homophobic slur,” according to an email sent to the school community by middle school Principal Cari [...]

Graduation speeches are among the classic high school rites of passage, and the speech-givers of the 2023 graduation class took their responsibilities seriously. The speeches touched on [...]

Marshall Simonds Middle School students had the opportunity to meet author and graphic novelist Steve Sheinkin at a recent event. Students shared their excitement and what the visit meant to […]

A student-organized pride day at Burlington’s Marshall Simonds Middle School faced opposition from fellow middle schoolers, causing some distress for some students.  The spirit day, organized by [...]

LIFT Training Collective is a Burlington MA strength training studio with a strong community focus. We offer coach-led group classes and personal training for adults, middle & high schoolers, [...]

Artists in 6th, 7th and 8th-grade classes showed off their works Thursday night in Marshall Simonds Middle School’s first annual art show.  “I believe this is the first time that […]

The Burlington Board of Health brought back their annual Community Health Fair to the BHS Gymnasium

Senator Cindy F. Friedman (D-Arlington) joined her colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate in unanimously passing a $55.9 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24).  Following a robust, spirited, [...]

The seniors of Burlington High School were recognized for their achievements during the 2023 Athletic Banquet.