Burr and Burton Academy

Burr and Burton Academy
founded in 1829

List of 20 news stories.

BBA Cinematography's Biggest Night at Riley Rink
5/20/2022
The Annual Gawlik Awards, honoring the achievements of students in the Cinematography program and named in memory of beloved teacher Brian Gawlik, will be held this year on Wednesday, June 1, at 7:00 pm at Riley Rink. Tickets are $25 and available to the general public at bbatickets.com.
French 3 Tells a Good Story
5/19/2022
Yesterday, BBA French 3 students read their own children's books aloud to 4th graders at Maple Street.
Sarah McMillan Honored with NEA Award
5/19/2022
BBA Social Studies Teacher and Food Program Coordinator Sarah McMillan was honored this month with a Vermont National Education Association (NEA) Human and Civil Rights Award.
Dance, Dance, Dance: A Little Behind-the-Scenes on the Upcoming Showcase
5/12/2022

The Spring Theater and Dance Showcase is Thursday, May 19th at 6:30pm in the Riley Center for the Performing Arts. We caught up with some dancers to learn a bit more about what goes into getting ready.
Spring Athletics Roundup
5/12/2022

We are midway through our spring athletic season, and every team is working hard and playing well. Read on for the highlights and round up of the spring athletic season so far!
Spring Festival - Tomorrow!
5/12/2022
Tomorrow the Student Council is hosting its second annual Spring Festival! This is the most EPIC event of the year.
Thank you for your service!
5/12/2022
Yesterday, 146 tenth grade students, 18 faculty members and 20 partners spent the day making our community shine.
Parents: Monday Evening Workshop on Healthy Teen Relationships
5/6/2022

On Monday, May 9th at 6:30 pm, BBA is hosting a parent program on the unique role parents play in teaching about consent and health relationships. Please join us for this important presentation and conversation facilitated by Speak About It educators. I hope that many of you will join the conversation.
Shire Kids Book Swap
5/5/2022
Burr and Burton is excited to partner with Shire Kids for a book swap that will be held at BBA on May 14th!
The Rep One Act Festival - Next Week
5/5/2022
Burr and Burton Academy and the Student Repertory Theater Company, aka The Rep, are excited to present the One-Act Festival in the Riley Theater at Burr & Burton Academy on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 7:00pm!
Burr and Burton Announces the Martin Scholars
5/4/2022

Burr and Burton Academy announced on Monday that two juniors and two seniors will be awarded scholarships in honor of late BBA Board member, Skip Martin.
Musician Benjamin Lerner on Reframing Autism and Overcoming Substance Use Disorder
5/4/2022

“My best experiences in education were when a teacher reframed something different about me and turned it into a strength.” On Wednesday musician, writer, and substance use recovery activist Benjamin Lerner spoke with BBA faculty and students about his journey as an Autistic person and through substance use recovery.
BBA Seniors! You're Invited!
4/28/2022

Come chill at the Senior Day 2022 on May 27th from 11:30 am to 2 pm. This epic senior send-off celebration has it all! Please CLICK HERE to sign up to help.
One Acts and Spring Theater and Dance Festival Coming Up
4/28/2022
Don't miss the annual BBA Spring Theater and Dance Showcase on Thursday, May 19, at 6:30pm.
Seniors on Tonight's Concert
4/28/2022
The Riley Center for the Performing Arts is hosting the Spring Concert tonight, Thursday April 28th at 6:30pm! Hear from three BBA seniors on their first spring concert in three years.
Reserve Your Spring Concert Tickets Today
4/27/2022
Burr & Burton Academy Music program is gearing up for the Spring Concert. Sixty musicians from the Instrumental and Vocal Music Ensembles will perform works from the Incredibles, Lion King, Beatles, Hollow Knight, Hamilton, Jungle Book, Arc Survival, Christopher Tin, Stevie Wonder & Chick Corea.
Wild and Scenic Film Festival - Next Week
4/14/2022

The Environmental Club is hosting the Wild and Scenic Film Festival on Friday, April 29th in honor of Earth Day. The films are centered around the idea of “Our Food Future.” It will take place in the Riley Center at 6:00pm and tickets will be $5 at the door or in advance at bbatickets.com. It is open to students and the community (spread the word!), and we hope to see many of you there!
Burr and Burton Giving Day Update
4/6/2022
Thank you to everyone who has given so far during today’s Giving Day. The support of our families has worked wonders to inspire others.
Coming Up in Theater and Dance
4/1/2022
BBA Theater and Dance have two exciting spring events planned. Read on for all the details.
Congratulations to National Merit Scholarship Finalist Amos Smithwick
3/29/2022
Communications Intern Emma Hoos '22 caught up with fellow senior Amos Smithwick to learn a bit about what motivates him to achieve.