Tonight! Faculty vs Students basketball! 7pm @sbhsvt! Raffles and prizes with all money raised going to the Special Olympics! Who will you root for?
As National Nurses Week ends, we want to thank all our wonderful school nurses. To Katie, Zoe, Karen, Darcy, Kerry, Michelle, and Kara from our hearts (lungs, scraped knees, stomachaches, allergies, and countless more ailments you make better) thank you for all you do to keep our students healthy!
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week and today is National Teacher Appreciation Day! We would be nowhere without our dedicated teachers and staff. Thank you thank you thank for everything you do for our students and schools!
POLLS ARE OPEN! Vote today on the budget until 7 pm at City Hall, Orchard, Chamberlin and FHTMS!
Read this Howling Herald article written by @sbhsvt Junior Julia Todd: https://sites.google.com/sbschools.net/the-howling-herald/may-budget-article
Early voting is open until Noon today at City Hall!
Polls are open from 7 am to 7 pm tomorrow at City Hall, Chamberlin, FHTMS and Orchard. Plan accordingly as school will be in session and parking will be limited during school hours.
REMINDER! Tonight is the 2024 Consider Canada Tour! Join 16 Universities to learn more about studying at the undergraduate level in Canada!
Friday, May 3rd 6-8pm. Location moved to FTHMS.
May 7th is less than a week away! Do you have a voting plan? Will you be going to Orchard, Chamberlin or FHTMS on Tuesday? Remember it is a school day, so parking could be difficult so plan accordingly! Or you can vote right now at City Hall!
Get all your FAQ's answered at smore.com/n/2nbg0-vote-on-may-7th or attend tonight's public hearing at the school board meeting at 6pm!
Are you watching Principal Burke’s budget videos? He's answering all your budget questions. Don’t wait for him to finish the series to binge them all, they’re much more satisfying watching ep to ep!
Intro https://tinyurl.com/sw8rxuvt
Episode 1 https://tinyurl.com/ye374y2y
Episode 2 https://tinyurl.com/5ehnfj5r
Episode 3 https://tinyurl.com/438umdmt
Episode 4 https://tinyurl.com/96bk78wz
Episode 5 https://tinyurl.com/3dh6sthr
Spring Break!
Don't miss the SBSD Fine Arts Festival tonight, April 17th! The event is at SBHS from 5:30-8:30 pm. The evening will open with African drumming by Victor Koblavi
Dogah, followed by music & drama performances throughout the evening! Art rooms will display the artwork from students at all 5 schools & have hands on activities, including clay mask making and a wheel throwing demonstration. Performances of 10 Reasons Not To Be in a Play, the student directed one-acts start at 6:15 pm. It is FREE to attend so come out & support SBSD arts!
None of this would be possible without out incredible Visual & Performing Arts Teachers--Kristina Bolduc, Lisa Divoll-Painter, Kim Kimball, Melissa Shappy, Beth Coleman, Alison Treston, Carly Marsh Brassord, Susie Ely, Jennifer Goodrich, Kelsey Lewis, Christina Toner, Aimee Bushey, Talan Bryant and Julia DiFernando!
Principal Burke's video response #1 to budget questions he has collected from HS students. An attempt at a quick "explainer" video about how this all works.
https://youtu.be/dtUUPNsi6eI?si=e48pUFunV1z7D8zI
Did you miss the Special School Board meeting on the FY25 Budget? You can see the full recording at www.sbschools.net/budgetfy25
REMINDER! Tonight is the 2024 Consider Canada Tour! Join 16 Universities to learn more about studying at the undergraduate level in Canada! Friday, May 3rd 6-8pm. Location moved to FTHMS.
New School Zones in SB. Appreciate the City looking out for the safety of our students.
SB has always been a place that cares about our youth. Our students are the future! #SBproud
https://www.wcax.com/2024/04/04/new-school-zone-south-burlington/?outputType=amp
We're thrilled to announce that Winnie Adamson, Rama AL Namee, and Elizabeth Nahstoll have brought home a huge victory from the VT STEM Fair! 🎉 Their hard work and dedication have earned them an all-expenses-paid trip to LA, where they'll compete at the International Science & Engineering fair! 🌍💡
But that's not all! 🙌 Pax Larkin also made us incredibly proud by bringing home a haul of awards, including a full-ride scholarship for a prestigious summer research program and some well-deserved cash prizes! 💰👏
Let's give a round of applause to these exceptional individuals for their remarkable achievements! 🎉👏
In anticipation of the potential snow storm this week, be aware that you can vote right now at City Hall! Early in person voting is available until 4:30 pm on Wednesday! Read more about the FY25 budget here: https://www.smore.com/n/qu6c7-vote-on-april-4th
We are a week away from the budget vote on April 4th! We are grateful to the community for providing feedback and for supporting our schools!
Vote right now by early ballot or polls will be open on the 4th from 7 am -7 pm. Visit www.sbschools.net/budgetfy25 for more information!
Over 450 students from 27 schools across Vermont submitted essays for @sensanders State of the Union Essay contest and @sbhsvt Freshman Oliva Gray was one of the 15 finalists! Earlier this month, the finalists joined Senator Sanders at the Vermont State House for a roundtable discussion. Congratulations on this amazing achievement, Olivia!
REMINDER! Applications for the open school board seat are due by tomorrow, March 27th at 4 pm. Visit www.sbschools.net/schoolboard for more information.
