BCAT News

The Burlington Science Center’s Wendy Pavlicek bring Starla the African Pygmy Hedgehog before the School Committee budget meeting.

The Burlington School Committee has begun discussion on Burlington’s Extended Academic Model (BEAM) enrichment program.   Superintendent Eric Conti informed the committee that Marshall Simonds [...]

The future workforce was in the Burlington High School cafeteria on Feb. 2 at the “Career Exploration Fair”. Students gained exposure to an array of professions and possible careers and the [...]

The Burlington Educators Association (BEA) educators came out in support of the Woburn Teachers Association (WTA) and Woburn’s students on the Woburn Common. Despite the cold temperatures, they [...]

Over the last month, the Burlington School Committee has had extended discussions on a potential food service management company for the district cafeterias. As reported by BNEWS last month, the [...]

The Burlington High School Gaming Red Devils have earned a spot at the Fall 2022 MSAA Esports State Finals taking place at HELIX eSports at Patriot Place in Foxborough. You […]

Stemming from a student initiated conversation prior to the pandemic, the Burlington High School activist club Students for Environmental Action approached school administration about exploring [...]

Since the resignation of Burlington Public Schools’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Director in September, students of color say they have lost a support system. Some teachers and students [...]

Students from the Burlington High School Help Desk participated in the New England Chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicles Systems International drone conference at the Northeastern [...]

Chief Thomas P. Browne and Superintendent of Schools Eric Conti report that Burlington Police and Burlington Public Schools collaborated in their response Tuesday to an incident in which a [...]

Niche grades and rankings are calculated using dozens of public data sets and millions of reviews. Niche scientists and user researchers rigorously analyze data and user opinions to assess the [...]

The week of August 22nd, BCAT’s summer program for middle school students, Video Vacation Week returned and in-person. Video Vacation Week gives middle schoolers a crash course in video [...]

Superintendent of Burlington Public Schools Dr. Eric Conti recently reported to the School Committee on the annual ‘We Are Burlington’ profile which consists of statistics on the overall student [...]

This week’s video comes from the Burlington Science Center and features Ms. Wendy Pavlicek and Francis Wyman Principal Ms. Nicole McDonald exploring the new nature trails across from [...]

The young ladies of Burlington Public Schools are taking the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics into their own hands and helping to make S.T.E.M. more [...]

A furry, four-legged friend is excited to see all his friends again after summer vacation. Here’s Champ the school therapy dog at Pine Glen Elementary School with his friend, Principal […]

There was a buzz on the Burlington, MA: Residents’ Network Facebook feed regarding electrical issues at Pine Glen Elementary School on Tuesday, September 6th. BNEWS spoke with Burlington [...]

BNEWS Sports Reporter Robert Parris fills in for Anthony Matos as he has a conversation with head coach George Balian, and senior captains Michael D’Amato, Tyler Duggan and Anthony Elkins, [...]