The talented musicians and singers of Marshal Simonds Middle School play their melodies to the community of Burlington in their annual winter concerts. Click below to watch both the Vocal, […]
Burlington Public Schools Office of Teaching & Learning held a district curriculum review “K-8 Literacy Night” presented by Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lisa Chen and literacy [...]
Thanks to a $10,000 grant from the Burlington Educational Foundation, Burlington elementary schools will be receiving new, up-to-date robotics kits to revive a robotics program. “I think we [...]
The Burlington School Committee on Tuesday voted to accept a donation of exercise equipment from a Planet Fitness franchise that is moving out of its spot at 40 Ray Ave […]
It may be unseasonably warm these days, but winter is still on its way, and the folks at the Cambridge Street Closet are doing their best to supply BPS families […]
After the news that some of the sculptures from the Sculpture Park’s Pigs on Parade fundraiser will find new homes at Burlington schools, details are emerging about the specific pigs […]
October 24th through the 25th, the Burlington Police Department teamed up with the organization Safe & Sound Schools to host the Northeast School Safety Summit at the Cafe Escadrille, where [...]
During their meeting on October 22, the School Committee voted to make Burlington’s Elementary Schools forever homes to some of the pig statues that decorated the Town Common over the […]
Newly released data on the most recent MCAS scores showed declines in the percentage of Burlington students who met or exceeded grade-level expectations fell in some categories, but in many, […]
Francis Wyman Elementary School has been named an Apple Distinguished School, a designation from the Apple corporation that identifies “centers of leadership and educational excellence that [...]
After years of ending the fiscal year in deficits, Burlington schools’ food service accounts were in the black in Fiscal Year ‘23, thanks to a guaranteed surplus of about $215,000 […]
Burlington Public Schools is exploring a comprehensive K-8 literacy program after a literacy review found an “urgent need” for alignment across the grade levels. About 57 percent of all [...]
As the Fox Hill School Building Committee finalizes their plans for construction of a new elementary school to present at Town Meeting in September, school officials invited Town Meeting and […]
Burlington Public Schools could do a better job of explicitly focusing on literacy, providing access to grade-level content for English Language Learners, and creating opportunities for English [...]
Anonymized responses from School Committee members found Burlington Superintendent of Schools Dr. Eric Conti had met or exceeded all goals, and had ranked “exemplary” or “proficient” on four [...]
A review of math curriculum for Burlington students found 10 recommendations for improving equitable access to the highest level of achievement, focusing on improving access for students whose [...]
Burlington resident and experienced educator Tim McMahon will replace Cari Perchase as principal of Marshall Simonds Middle School, Burlington Superintendent of Schools Dr. Eric Conti announced [...]