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Burlington High School
8th Grade Parent Night
       February 7, 2012
Burlington High School
      Mission Statement
Burlington High School prepares students
for lifelong learning and responsible
citizenship by offering a challenging,
relevant curriculum and varied activities in
a safe environment.
My 8th Grader
Points of Pride
• 95% of Classes of 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 have
  gone on to Post-Secondary Education
• Extensive Advanced Placement Course Selection
• Students currently enrolled in at least 1 AP Course is 170
• Students currently enrolled in at least 1 Honors class is
  708
• Extensive Co-curricular offerings
• Extensive Advanced Placement Course Selection
• 100% of Class of 2010 passed MCAS
• Web-based Guidance Information Management System
• Over 150 students during the past two years have had
  the opportunity to take courses which will yield college
Points of Pride
  Some concrete examples:

Modern Communication methods/transparency

Burlington High Principal's Blog

BHS Facebook Page

BHS Google Plus Page

BHS Alerts on Twitter

Burlington High Guidance Blog
Points of Pride
  Some concrete examples:

Poetry Out Loud

BHS Art Students Win Seven Gold Keys

BHS Band

BHS Chorus

Holiday Traditions

School Spirit/Student Voice
Points of Pride
  Some concrete examples:


Nobel Prize Winners

National Recognition for Students

National Recognition for Professional Development

Regional Recognition For School Improvement Plans
Points of Pride
   Some concrete examples:

BHS in the news (this year):

Associated Press - Many U.S. Schools Adding iPads, Trimming Textbooks

Daily Times Chronicle - iPad Program Drawing Attention For Burlington High

Boston Globe - Leading The Way To Cyber-Learning

T.H.E. Journal - When Students Run The Help Desk

Fox 25 Boston Checks Out Our iPad Deployment

USA Today - Students Cast Wide Net For Mentoring With PLN's
Points of Pride
   Some concrete examples:

BHS in the news (this year):

How Steve Jobs Influences BHS - WBZ News

BHS Featured on WGBH TV
What else would you like
   to know about BHS?
  Please ask any questions on the BHS Principals Blog on the
  post on tonight's event.


Or call my cellphone 339 234-1673
Or e-mail at larkin@bpsk12.org
More contact info.
   Associate Principal - Rick Sheehan      Science Dept. Head - Peter Nassiff
rsheehan@bpsk12.org                        nassiff@bpsk12.org

Associate Principal - Mark Sullivan        Foreign Lang. Dept. Head - Rita DeBellis
sullivan@bpsk12.org                        debellis@bpsk12.org

Guidance Director - Joe Attubato           Fine Arts Dept. Head - George Ratkevich
attubato@bpsk12.org                        ratkevich@bpsk12.org

English Dept. Head - Ben Lally             Perf. Arts Dept. Head - John Middleton-Cox
lally@bpsk12.org                           middleton@bpsk12.org

Social Studies Dept. Head - Todd Whitten   PE/Health Dept. Head - Edward Gillis
whitten@bpsk12.org                         egillis@bpsk12.org

Math Dept. Head - Brian McNeill
mcneill@bpsk12.org
Some Important Links
BHS Program of Studies

BHS English Dept. Website

BHS Art Dept. Website

BPS EdTech Blog

BHS Website

A List of other BHS Staff Web Resources

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8th grade parent night 2012

  • 1. Burlington High School 8th Grade Parent Night February 7, 2012
  • 2. Burlington High School Mission Statement Burlington High School prepares students for lifelong learning and responsible citizenship by offering a challenging, relevant curriculum and varied activities in a safe environment.
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  • 5. Points of Pride • 95% of Classes of 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 have gone on to Post-Secondary Education • Extensive Advanced Placement Course Selection • Students currently enrolled in at least 1 AP Course is 170 • Students currently enrolled in at least 1 Honors class is 708 • Extensive Co-curricular offerings • Extensive Advanced Placement Course Selection • 100% of Class of 2010 passed MCAS • Web-based Guidance Information Management System • Over 150 students during the past two years have had the opportunity to take courses which will yield college
  • 6. Points of Pride Some concrete examples: Modern Communication methods/transparency Burlington High Principal's Blog BHS Facebook Page BHS Google Plus Page BHS Alerts on Twitter Burlington High Guidance Blog
  • 7. Points of Pride Some concrete examples: Poetry Out Loud BHS Art Students Win Seven Gold Keys BHS Band BHS Chorus Holiday Traditions School Spirit/Student Voice
  • 8. Points of Pride Some concrete examples: Nobel Prize Winners National Recognition for Students National Recognition for Professional Development Regional Recognition For School Improvement Plans
  • 9. Points of Pride Some concrete examples: BHS in the news (this year): Associated Press - Many U.S. Schools Adding iPads, Trimming Textbooks Daily Times Chronicle - iPad Program Drawing Attention For Burlington High Boston Globe - Leading The Way To Cyber-Learning T.H.E. Journal - When Students Run The Help Desk Fox 25 Boston Checks Out Our iPad Deployment USA Today - Students Cast Wide Net For Mentoring With PLN's
  • 10. Points of Pride Some concrete examples: BHS in the news (this year): How Steve Jobs Influences BHS - WBZ News BHS Featured on WGBH TV
  • 11. What else would you like to know about BHS? Please ask any questions on the BHS Principals Blog on the post on tonight's event. Or call my cellphone 339 234-1673 Or e-mail at larkin@bpsk12.org
  • 12. More contact info. Associate Principal - Rick Sheehan Science Dept. Head - Peter Nassiff rsheehan@bpsk12.org nassiff@bpsk12.org Associate Principal - Mark Sullivan Foreign Lang. Dept. Head - Rita DeBellis sullivan@bpsk12.org debellis@bpsk12.org Guidance Director - Joe Attubato Fine Arts Dept. Head - George Ratkevich attubato@bpsk12.org ratkevich@bpsk12.org English Dept. Head - Ben Lally Perf. Arts Dept. Head - John Middleton-Cox lally@bpsk12.org middleton@bpsk12.org Social Studies Dept. Head - Todd Whitten PE/Health Dept. Head - Edward Gillis whitten@bpsk12.org egillis@bpsk12.org Math Dept. Head - Brian McNeill mcneill@bpsk12.org
  • 13. Some Important Links BHS Program of Studies BHS English Dept. Website BHS Art Dept. Website BPS EdTech Blog BHS Website A List of other BHS Staff Web Resources

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