Dance tonight postponed

Due to inclement weather tonight's dance has been postponed.

Keep your tickets for the rescheduled dance or see me for a refund. I will
come up with a new date next week.

Sorry for the inconvenience,
Cheri Schroeder
Senior Class Advisor

Open Gym for Baseball and Softball Sunday

There will be open gym this Sunday 8-11am.

LUNCH

FIRST:  9:50

SECOND:  10:20

THIRD:  10:45

 

 

SPECIALS   $1.75

BOSCOS

CHILI

 

SOUPS:  $1.50

SOUP DU JOUR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

NEWS FROM THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT

MANDATORY SPRING SPORTS PARENT ATHLETE MEETING TUESDAY MARCH 4 AT 6:00 P.M.

We will be holding our individual meetings for the following spring sports. Baseball, Softball, Track, Boys & Girls Lacrosse, Boys and Girls Golf and Boys & Girls Tennis. Below are the meeting locations:

Baseball- Hunter Seminar Room (off from the library)

Girls Lacrosse- Cafeteria- Rowland Center

Softball- John Wright’s room (Third floor of Seminary building)

Track- Gymnasium

Boys Tennis- Dave Miceli’s room (Third floor of Seminary building)

Girls Tennis John Graf’s room (Third floor of Seminary building)

Boys Lacrosse- Riley Center

Boys & Girls Golf – Wellness Classroom (off from the gym lobby)


Spring sports start dates:

Mon. March 10 Baseball pitchers and catchers.

Mon. March 17 All spring sports begin.

REMINDERS:

  • COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS AND SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS MUST BE UP TO DATE.
    • SOPHOMORES- 2 SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS
    • JUNIORS- 25 HRS.
    • SENIORS - COMPLETED

  • YOU MUST HAVE HAD A PHYSICAL EXAM WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS. ANY ATHLETE WHO HAD A PHYSICAL PRIOR TO JULY 2006 IS REQUIRED TO HAVE A CURRENT PHYSICAL EXAM ON FILE.

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS   $1.75

ROAST CHICKEN W/SWEET POTATO FRIES

SOUPS:  $1.50

CARROT GINGER BISQUE

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Open Gym for Baseball and Softball Players on Sunday

The gym will be open this Sunday from 8-11am for all baseball and softball players. Stop in for any duration of time. Throwing, hitting and ground ball sessions.

Daily Announcements

 

 

  • Rock Climbing Club – The climbing competition for February will be today (Thursday the 28th).  We will depart from the lower circle at 5:15 and return by 9:00.

·         Burr and Burton Academy Service Learning students will be conducting an on-campus Blood Drive on Wednesday, March 5, 2008. In order to participate students must be 17 years old and weigh at least 110 pounds. Students must sign up with Heidi Welch in the Health Clinic office or in the cafeteria.

All students must bring a signed permission form from a parent/guardian, and provide two forms of identification. The Blood Drive will take place in the gym from 9 am ­ 2 pm. Permission forms are available on the web site:

www.burrburton.org/parents  and may be emailed to Heidi at hwelch@burrburton.org .

·         The collaborative presents a HS Peer Leadership training on March 14th and 15th at the first congregational church.  Join other High School students on an overnight full of food, games, workshops and laughter.  Contact the collaborative to request your registration forms.  Londonderry Office 824-4200 and Manchester office 362-3770.  Space is limited, so call today!

·         The Senior Class is hosting a Winter Semi-formal at the Equinox Hotel, Friday, February 29th from 8pm to midnight.

Tickets are 8 dollars and will be on sale during lunch in the cafeteria, starting Tuesday this week.Appropriate semi-formal attire is required.If you show proof of attending the One Act Play Festival you will receive a one dollar refund at the door


 

·         Burr and Burton’s Wounded Warrior service learning group will be hosting a “Spring Run-Off 5K Run and Walk” on March 29th at the Manchester Rec Park. Registration is from 8:00-9:30 with a 10:00 a.m. start. Pre-Registration fee is $20.00 (received by March 21st) and $25.00 on race day. At 10:30, we’ll also kick-off a 4 person team relay at the ½ mile track for students. Form a team of 4 and join us for this fun event! ($5.00 per team member). Make Checks payable to Burr and Burton Academy (Wounded Warrior noted on memo line) and mail to: Lani Lovisa, 57 Seminary Ave., Manchester, VT 05254.  All proceeds from this event will benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation.

  • The Healthy Alternatives Fair has been postponed until Monday, March 3rd.
    This will also mean that the deadline for the mandatory 5 events has be moved from February 20th to March 3rd.  This can be used as the final event and a final make-up opportunity for participants.  Students who have already made their 5 events are encouraged and welcome to attend. If you are planning on attending please R.s.v.p. as per directions on the Collaborative website.

·         Burr and Burton Academy¹s Performing Arts Company will present a mini One Act Festival on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm in the Riley Center.

The three plays include “To the Chicago Abyss” by Ray Bradbury, a pre-apocalyptic tale about an old man who remembers quantity not quality, and the power that trivial things possess; “The Empty Chair,” a socially aware comment about teens with substance issues dealing with the death of their friend by Tim Kelly; and “The Sure Thing,”a contemporary comedy about two people finding their way through a conversational minefield by David Ives. 

Tickets are $6.00 for students, BBA Faculty and Staff and $10.00 for adults. Ticket will be on sale during lunch the week of 2/25/08 - 2/29/08 and also online to http://bba.ticketjunior.com

  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 

 

ATHLETIC UPDATE

Wednesday Feb. 27th

 

 The Girls basketball team will be hosting Lyndon  in a Playoff Game at 7:00

Ticket prices -    Adults- $4.00

Students $3.00

SEASON PASSES AND SENIOR ID’S ARE NOT VALID TONIGHT

 

 

SAT and ACT program tonight has been cancelled

Tonight¹s program on the SAT and ACT has been cancelled due to presenter
travel issues.  If we are able to reschedule at a later date, we will notify
you.

LUNCH

FIRST:  12:15

SECOND:  12:40

THIRD:  1:15

 

 

SPECIALS

QUESEDILLAS  $1.75

CHILI      $1.75

SOUPS:  $1.50

CORN CHOWDERW/ROASTED RED PEPPERS

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Today is Wednesday February 27th.  We are on a two hour delay.  School will begin at 9:50 a.m.

 

ATHLETIC UPDATES

 

TONIGHT’S GIRL’S  PLAYOFF BASKETBALL GAME

 HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL

WED. FEB. 27TH AT 7:00 P.M.

 

Daily Announcements

· Voter Registration- Seniors and juniors who haven’t registered or pre-registered yet come to the Senior advisory in the cafeteria tomorrow if you will be voting this year. If you are 18 or will be by next Tuesday get registered and you will be able to vote in the March 4th Vermont Primary. Tomorrow is the deadline for registering for the Vermont Primary. If BBA is closed tomorrow, or if you miss that opportunity you will have to go to your town clerk to get registered by the end of the day.

· The collaborative presents a HS Peer Leadership training on March 14th and 15th at the first congregational church. Join other High School students on an overnight full of food, games, workshops and laughter. Contact the collaborative to request your registration forms. Londonderry Office 824-4200 and Manchester office 362-3770. Space is limited, so call today!

· The Senior Class is hosting a Winter Semi-formal at the Equinox Hotel, Friday, February 29th from 8pm to midnight. Tickets are 8 dollars and will be on sale during lunch in the cafeteria, starting Tuesday this week.Appropriate semi-formal attire is required.If you show proof of attending the One Act Play Festival you will receive a one dollar refund at the door.


· Burr and Burton’s Wounded Warrior service learning group will be hosting a “Spring Run-Off 5K Run and Walk” on March 29th at the Manchester Rec Park. Registration is from 8:00-9:30 with a 10:00 a.m. start. Pre-Registration fee is $20.00 (received by March 21st) and $25.00 on race day. At 10:30, we’ll also kick-off a 4 person team relay at the ∏ mile track for students. Form a team of 4 and join us for this fun event! ($5.00 per team member). Make Checks payable to Burr and Burton Academy (Wounded Warrior noted on memo line) and mail to: Lani Lovisa, 57 Seminary Ave., Manchester, VT 05254. All proceeds from this event will benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation.

The Healthy Alternatives Fair has been postponed until Monday, March 3rd.
This will also mean that the deadline for the mandatory 5 events has be moved from February 20th to March 3rd. This can be used as the final event and a final make-up opportunity for participants. Students who have already made their 5 events are encouraged and welcome to attend. If you are planning on attending please R.s.v.p. as per directions on the Collaborative website.

All members of the National Honor Society, please meet up at the podium after assembly for your yearbook photo to be taken!

On Wednesday evening, February 27, at 7 pm in the Rowland Center there will be a presentation about the SAT and ACT. This event is geared for sophomores and juniors and their parents. Come for a lively and informative program that will clear up confusion and alleviate anxiety about standardized testing. Topics covered include: how students can prepare for these tests, how colleges use SAT and ACT scores, the role of the new essays, and more.
Seniors-if you haven’t registered to vote yet. There will be a person to do that for you Weds. Feb. 27 in the cafeteria during the Senior advisory. See Mr. Wright if you have questions.

· Burr and Burton Academy’s Performing Arts Company will present a mini One Act Festival on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm in the Riley Center.
The three plays include “To the Chicago Abyss” by Ray Bradbury, a pre-apocalyptic tale about an old man who remembers quantity not quality, and the power that trivial things possess; “The Empty Chair,” a socially aware comment about teens with substance issues dealing with the death of their friend by Tim Kelly; and “The Sure Thing,”a contemporary comedy about two people finding their way through a conversational minefield by David Ives.
Tickets are $6.00 for students, BBA Faculty and Staff and $10.00 for adults. Ticket will be on sale during lunch the week of 2/25/08 - 2/29/08 and also online to http://bba.ticketjunior.com

· To all students interested in auditioning for a part or working as a technician on GREASE. There will be a mandatory meeting on 2/26/08 from 3:00 – 3:30 in the Riley Center. At this time we will go over audition procedures and will answer any question that you have. Please be aware that all audition material can be found online at www.pactd.wikispaces.com · Voter Registration- Seniors and juniors who haven’t registered or pre-registered yet come to the Senior advisory in the cafeteria tomorrow if you will be voting this year. If you are 18 or will be by next Tuesday get registered and you will be able to vote in the March 4th Vermont Primary. Tomorrow is the deadline for registering for the Vermont Primary. If BBA is closed tomorrow, or if you miss that opportunity you will have to go to your town clerk to get registered by the end of the day.

· The collaborative presents a HS Peer Leadership training on March 14th and 15th at the first congregational church. Join other High School students on an overnight full of food, games, workshops and laughter. Contact the collaborative to request your registration forms. Londonderry Office 824-4200 and Manchester office 362-3770. Space is limited, so call today!

· The Senior Class is hosting a Winter Semi-formal at the Equinox Hotel, Friday, February 29th from 8pm to midnight. Tickets are 8 dollars and will be on sale during lunch in the cafeteria, starting Tuesday this week.Appropriate semi-formal attire is required.If you show proof of attending the One Act Play Festival you will receive a one dollar refund at the door.


· Burr and Burton’s Wounded Warrior service learning group will be hosting a “Spring Run-Off 5K Run and Walk” on March 29th at the Manchester Rec Park. Registration is from 8:00-9:30 with a 10:00 a.m. start. Pre-Registration fee is $20.00 (received by March 21st) and $25.00 on race day. At 10:30, we’ll also kick-off a 4 person team relay at the ∏ mile track for students. Form a team of 4 and join us for this fun event! ($5.00 per team member). Make Checks payable to Burr and Burton Academy (Wounded Warrior noted on memo line) and mail to: Lani Lovisa, 57 Seminary Ave., Manchester, VT 05254. All proceeds from this event will benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation.

The Healthy Alternatives Fair has been postponed until Monday, March 3rd.
This will also mean that the deadline for the mandatory 5 events has be moved from February 20th to March 3rd. This can be used as the final event and a final make-up opportunity for participants. Students who have already made their 5 events are encouraged and welcome to attend. If you are planning on attending please R.s.v.p. as per directions on the Collaborative website.

All members of the National Honor Society, please meet up at the podium after assembly for your yearbook photo to be taken!

On Wednesday evening, February 27, at 7 pm in the Rowland Center there will be a presentation about the SAT and ACT. This event is geared for sophomores and juniors and their parents. Come for a lively and informative program that will clear up confusion and alleviate anxiety about standardized testing. Topics covered include: how students can prepare for these tests, how colleges use SAT and ACT scores, the role of the new essays, and more.
Seniors-if you haven’t registered to vote yet. There will be a person to do that for you Weds. Feb. 27 in the cafeteria during the Senior advisory. See Mr. Wright if you have questions.

· Burr and Burton Academy’s Performing Arts Company will present a mini One Act Festival on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm in the Riley Center.
The three plays include “To the Chicago Abyss” by Ray Bradbury, a pre-apocalyptic tale about an old man who remembers quantity not quality, and the power that trivial things possess; “The Empty Chair,” a socially aware comment about teens with substance issues dealing with the death of their friend by Tim Kelly; and “The Sure Thing,”a contemporary comedy about two people finding their way through a conversational minefield by David Ives.
Tickets are $6.00 for students, BBA Faculty and Staff and $10.00 for adults. Ticket will be on sale during lunch the week of 2/25/08 - 2/29/08 and also online to http://bba.ticketjunior.com

· To all students interested in auditioning for a part or working as a technician on GREASE. There will be a mandatory meeting on 2/26/08 from 3:00 – 3:30 in the Riley Center. At this time we will go over audition procedures and will answer any question that you have. Please be aware that all audition material can be found online at www.pactd.wikispaces.com

Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.

New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st. Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to 7 pm. Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class.

Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.

New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st. Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to 7 pm. Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class.

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS

RIB SUBS     $1.75

SOUPS:  $1.50

BROCCOLI CHEDDAR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS

GOULASH                    $1.75

VEGGIE BURGERS    $1.50

FISH FILLETS               $1.50

 

SOUPS:  $1.50

CORN CHOWDER W/RED PEPPER

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Daily Announcements


 

·         Burr and Burton’s Wounded Warrior service learning group will be hosting a “Spring Run-Off 5K Run and Walk” on March 29th at the Manchester Rec Park. Registration is from 8:00-9:30 with a 10:00 a.m. start. Pre-Registration fee is $20.00 (received by March 21st) and $25.00 on race day. At 10:30, we’ll also kick-off a 4 person team relay at the ½ mile track for students. Form a team of 4 and join us for this fun event! ($5.00 per team member). Make Checks payable to Burr and Burton Academy (Wounded Warrior noted on memo line) and mail to: Lani Lovisa, 57 Seminary Ave., Manchester, VT 05254.  All proceeds from this event will benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation.

  • The Healthy Alternatives Fair has been postponed until Monday, March 3rd.
    This will also mean that the deadline for the mandatory 5 events has be moved from February 20th to March 3rd.  This can be used as the final event and a final make-up opportunity for participants.  Students who have already made their 5 events are encouraged and welcome to attend. If you are planning on attending please R.s.v.p. as per directions on the Collaborative website.
  • All members of the National Honor Society, please meet up at the podium after assembly for your yearbook photo to be taken!
  • On Wednesday evening, February 27, at 7 pm in the Rowland Center there will be a presentation about the SAT and ACT. This event is geared for sophomores and juniors and their parents. Come for a lively and informative program that will clear up confusion and alleviate anxiety about standardized testing. Topics covered include:  how students can prepare for these tests, how colleges use SAT and ACT scores, the role of the new essays, and more.
  • Seniors-if you haven’t registered to vote yet. There will be a person to do that for you Weds. Feb. 27 in the cafeteria during the Senior advisory. See Mr. Wright if you have questions.

·         Burr and Burton Academy¹s Performing Arts Company will present a mini One Act Festival on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm in the Riley Center.

The three plays include “To the Chicago Abyss” by Ray Bradbury, a pre-apocalyptic tale about an old man who remembers quantity not quality, and the power that trivial things possess; “The Empty Chair,” a socially aware comment about teens with substance issues dealing with the death of their friend by Tim Kelly; and “The Sure Thing,”a contemporary comedy about two people finding their way through a conversational minefield by David Ives. 

Tickets are $6.00 for students, BBA Faculty and Staff and $10.00 for adults. Ticket will be on sale during lunch the week of 2/25/08 - 2/29/08 and also online to http://bba.ticketjunior.com

·         To all students interested in auditioning for a part or working as a technician on GREASE.  There will be a mandatory meeting on 2/26/08 from 3:00 – 3:30 in the Riley Center.  At this time we will go over audition procedures and will answer any question that you have.    Please be aware that all audition material can be found online at www.pactd.wikispaces.com

  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 

 

RE: Athletic Events

 



 
 

 
ATHLETIC UPDATES
 
 
GIRLS BASKETBALL # 8 SEED WILL HOST #9 LYNDON ON TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26TH 7:00
TICKETS PRICES
ADULTS $4.00
STUDENTS $ 3.00
 SEASON PASSES WILL NOT BE HONORED
 
 
BOYS AND GIRLS ICE HOCKEY TEAMS ADVANCE TO THE STATE FINALS!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
 
 
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY  WILL TRAVEL TO NORWICH ON SATURDAY FEB. 23RD FOR THE  FINALS VS. MISSISQUOI AT 8:30
PEP BUS WILL BE LEAVING AT 5:15.
 
 
BOYS ICE HOCKEY  WILL TRAVEL TO UVM ON MONDAY. FEB. 25TH FOR THE FINALS VS. MSJ AT 7:30
 
TICKET PRICES FOR THE FINAL GAMES:
ADULTS- $6.00
STUDENTS- $3.00
 
TICKETS FOR THE BOYS GAME WILL BE ON SALE AT THE SCHOOL ALL DAY MONDAY FEB. 25TH OR BY CALLING KATHI BIERWIRTH 375-9621
 
 

 

RE: Athletic Events

 

 
ATHLETIC UPDATES
 
 
BOYS AND GIRLS ICE HOCKEY TEAMS ADVANCE TO THE STATE FINALS!!!
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
 
 
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY  WILL TRAVEL TO NORWICH ON SATURDAY FEB. 23RD FOR THE  FINALS VS. MISSISQUOI AT 8:30
 
 
BOYS ICE HOCKEY  WILL TRAVEL TO UVM ON MONDAY. FEB. 25TH FOR THE FINALS VS. MSJ AT 7:30
 
TICKET PRICES FOR THE FINAL GAMES:
ADULTS- $6.00
STUDENTS- $3.00
 
TICKETS FOR THE BOYS GAME WILL BE ON SALE AT THE SCHOOL ALL DAY MONDAY FEB. 25TH OR BY CALLING KATHI BIERWIRTH 375-9621
 
 

 

RE: Athletic Events

ATHLETIC UPDATES
 
 
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE DANCE TEAM
 
STATE CHAMPIONS IN POM CATEGORY
RUNNERS UP IN HIP HOP
RUNNERS UP FOR THE OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
GREAT JOB GIRLS!!!
 
 
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY DEFEATED MONTPELIER 6-4 IN THE QUARTERFINALS THEY WILL NOW TRAVEL TO NORWICH ON MONDAY FEB. 18TH FOR THE SEMI FINALS VS. RUTLAND AT 8:45
 
 
BOYS ICE HOCKEY DEFEATED ST. JOHNSBURY 2-1 IN THE QUARTERFINALS THEY WILL NOW TRAVEL TO UVM ON WED. FEB. 20TH FOR THE SEMI FINALS VS. HARTFORD AT 6:00
 
TICKET PRICES FOR THE SEMI FINAL GAMES:
ADULTS- $6.00
STUDENTS- $4.00
 
 
 

 

FW: Athletic Events

 


From: Kathi Bierwirth
Sent: Fri 2/15/2008 12:30 PM
To: allemployees; allstudents
Subject: Athletic Events

 

Sat. Feb. 16th

                                Dance State Competition @ Middlebury 1:00

                                Nordic State race @ Middlebury 10:00

                                Girls Ice Hockey Quarterfinal game @ Montpelier 6:00

                                Boys Ice Hockey Quarterfinal Home vs. St. Johnsbury 6:00

 

Mon. Feb. 18th

                                V. Girls Basketball Home 6:00

                                V. Boys Basketball at Harwood Playoff Game 7:00

 

Tues. Feb. 19th

                                V. Girls Basketball Home 6:00

 

Thurs. Feb. 21st

 

Nordic Skiing States @ Mt. Top 10:00

                                JV Gold Girls Basketball at Mill River 7:30

 

Fri. Feb. 22nd

JV Gold Girls Basketball at Mill River 6:00 or 7:30

 

Kathi Bierwirth
Director of Athletics
Burr and Burton Academy
P.O. Box 498
Manchester, Vt. 05254
802-549-8119 Fax: 802-549-8229
kbierwirth@burrburton.org

 

LUNCH

HAVE A WELL DESERVED BREAK!!!

 

 

FIRST:  9:50

SECOND:  10:20

THIRD:  10:45

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

BOSCOS

SOUPS:  $1.50

TOMATO CHEDDAR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

LUNCH

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!!!

FIRST: 11:05

SECOND: 11:55

THIRD: 12:40

SPECIALS: $1.75

HOT TURKEY W/ MASHED POTATO

SOUPS: $1.50

VEGETARIAN VEGGIE

CHICKEN NOODLE

Daily Announcements

 

  • Seniors-if you haven’t registered to vote yet. There will be a person to do that for you Weds. Feb. 27 in the cafeteria during the Senior advisory. See Mr. Wright if you have questions.
  • Boys basketball practice has been moved to 4:30-6:00
  • German Exchange group  -  everyone participating in the exchange to Stuttgart this summer should come to Barb’s room immediately after school on Thursday (Feb 14th) for a group picture for the yearbook!
  • Come to the World Cultures Club on Valentine’s Day, right after school, to learn how to say I love you in many languages.  You’ll discover how other countries celebrate Love.  We will make cards and enjoy food.  Sue Ritchie’s room on the second floor of the Rowland Center.

·         Burr and Burton Academy¹s Performing Arts Company will present a mini One Act Festival on Friday, February 29, 2008 at 6:30 pm in the Riley Center.

The three plays include “To the Chicago Abyss” by Ray Bradbury, a pre-apocalyptic tale about an old man who remembers quantity not quality, and the power that trivial things possess; “The Empty Chair,” a socially aware comment about teens with substance issues dealing with the death of their friend by Tim Kelly; and “The Sure Thing,”a contemporary comedy about two people finding their way through a conversational minefield by David Ives. 

Tickets are $6.00 for students, BBA Faculty and Staff and $10.00 for adults. Ticket will be on sale during lunch the week of 2/25/08 - 2/29/08 and also online to http://bba.ticketjunior.com

·         To all students interested in auditioning for a part or working as a technician on GREASE.  There will be a mandatory meeting on 2/26/08 from 3:00 – 3:30 in the Riley Center.  At this time we will go over audition procedures and will answer any question that you have.    Please be aware that all audition material can be found online at www.pactd.wikispaces.com

  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 

 

Attention Baseball Players

Reminder that there is a mandatory baseball signup and hat fitting meeting at 235pm today in Mr. Provost's room in the basement of the Smith Center.

RE:


 


ATHLETIC UPDATES WEDNESDAY FEB. 13TH
 
 
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY POSTPONED UNTIL THURS. FEB. 14TH 3:30 HOME VS. U-32
BOYS ICE HOCKEY POSTPONED UNTIL THURS. FEB. 14TH 5:30 HOME VS. LYNDON

 

TICKET PRICES SET BY THE VPA ( NO PASSES ALLOWED)

ADULTS $4.00

STUDENTS $3.00

 

 

GIRLS BASKETBALL GAMES @ LELAND & GRAY  HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THURSDAY FEB. 14TH 6:00 & 7:30

 

 

RE:



ATHLETIC UPDATES WEDNESDAY FEB. 13TH
 
 
GIRLS ICE HOCKEY POSTPONED UNTIL THURS. FEB. 14TH 3:30 HOME VS. U-32
BOYS ICE HOCKEY POSTPONED UNTIL THURS. FEB. 14TH 5:30 HOME VS. LYNDON

 

TICKET PRICES SET BY THE VPA ( NO PASSES ALLOWED)

ADULTS $4.00

STUDENTS $3.00

 

DECISION ABOUT THE GIRLS BASKETBALL GAME WILL BE MADE AT 1:00. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATE.

 

 

School is closed on Wednesday, February 13

ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

 

 

 Boys  #4 seed will host #13 Lyndon  Wednesday night at 5:00

Girls #7 seed will host #10 U-32 Wednesday night at 7:00

 

TICKET PRICES SET BY THE VPA ( NO PASSES ALLOWED)

ADULTS $4.00

STUDENTS $3.00

 

 

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

PULLED PORK SANDWICHES

CHILI

 

GRILLED CHEESE  $1.25

 

SOUPS:  $1.50

TOMATO CHEDDAR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Daily Announcements

 

  • There will be a mandatory meeting for the students going on the Haiti trip on Wednesday, Feb 13 th in room 205 in the Smith center at 7:20 a.m.
  • If you are planning on going on the PARIS, VENICE, AMSTERDAM trip next year over February break, please see Mrs. Polis in the Art room or Digital Photo room asap.
  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 
  • refuse to Use (All students must have 5 events by Feb. 22nd  or passes will be turned off!)

Make-Up event Feb 13th 3:30 – 5:30 @ Long Trail

 

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

CHICKEN & CHEESE QUESDILLAS

SOUPS:  $1.50

POTATO LEEK W/PARSNIP

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Attention Baseball Players

There is a mandatory baseball signup and hat fitting in Mr. Provost's room
in the basement of the Smith Center this Thursday 2/14 at 235pm.

LUNCH

FIRST:  9:50

SECOND:  10:20

THIRD:  10:40

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

BOSCOS

BREAKFAST SANDWICHS  $1.50

SOUPS:  $1.50

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

 

 

 

Athletic Events Week Of

Feb. 11-16

 

Mon.

                JV Green Girls Basketball @ MEMS 3:30

                JV Green Boys Basketball @ MEMS 4:45

Alpine Districts @ Pico 9:00

Tues.

                JV Gold Boys Basketball Home 6:00

                V. Boys Basketball Home 7:30

                Alpine Districts @ Suicide 6  9:00

                Snowboarding @ Bromley 1:00

                Nordic MVL Classical Relay @ Brattleboro 2:00

Wed.

                JV Gold Girls Basketball @ Leland & Gray 6:00

                V. Girls Basketball @ Leland & Gray 7:30

Thurs.

                Snowboarding @ Okemo 1:00

Fri.

                JV Gold Girls Basketball @ Black River 6:00

                V. Girls Basketball @ Black River 7:30

Sat.

                Nordic States @ Middlebury 10:30

                Dance State Competition @ Middlebury 1:00

 

 

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

CAJUN CHICKEN & SWEET POTATO FRIES

GOULASH

SOUPS:  $1.50

BROCCOLI CHEDDAR

CREAM OF SPINACH

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

ATHLETIC UPDATES WED. FEB. 6TH

GIRLS ICE HOCKEY GAME AT RUTLAND POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY 3:00

BOYS ICE HOCKEY GAME POSTPONED

GIRLS BASKETBALL POSTPONED

NORDIC RACE SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY

ALL PRACTICES ARE CANCELED TODAY.

 

 

LUNCH

ONE LUNCH TODAY:  11:05 – 11:30

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

GOULASH

SOUPS:  $1.50

BROCCOLI CHEDDAR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

Early Dismissal Due to Weather Conditions

Based on the weather forecast and information from the mountain Burr and Burton Academy is to closing at 11:30. 

The buses will be here to pick students up at that time. 

Daily Announcement

 

 

  • The ACCESS Service Learning “Meet and Greet” scheduled today in the cafeteria is cancelled.  Please check your email for next meeting date. 
  • Congratulations to the following students on their acceptance to the All-State Music Festival:

Madeleine Aborn

Claire Kaiser

Leah Wiley

Charlotte Hogan

Devin Johnson

Hoon Sang

Charles Richards

Ian McNaughton

John Marino

  • Due to the Snow Day…

Film Auditions will be held this Thursday at 2:24 – basement of the Smith Center!

Auditions are very informal – no need to bring or memorize anything.

·        ALL FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Mandatory meeting this Friday (February 8th) in the Hunter Seminar Room.  Report there the block you have Field Study.

·        A, B and C Block FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Assignment #1 (Letter to the Editor) is due on Monday, February 11th

·        All Field Study Agreement Forms and Work Experience Plans are due this Friday, February 8th

·        All girls interested in playing indoor field hockey at Riley Rink this Spring please meet in Julie’s classroom Wednesday at 2:30.  If they cannot make the meeting they need to see Julie or one of the captains. 

·        All students who are going on the Art Euro trip need to have required forms to Mrs. Hubner ASAP.  Everyone needs to stay for a short meeting after assembly on Monday to get final details for Thursday’s departure.

  • There will be a prom committee meeting on Monday February 11 after school in Mrs. Bierwirths office.  If you have not yet come to a meeting, but would like to be a part of planning this years prom, we would love to see you there. 
  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 
  • Louisiana Travelers for February – There is a MANDATORY parent student meeting on Tuesday February 5th at 6:00 pm in Mr. Kelly’s room.  The following students need to see Mr. Kelly asap – Eliza Davis, Forest Hopkins, Michaela Madden and Devin Midura.
  • If you missed Cultural Arts Club meeting Wednesday a.m., we are planning a trip to Mass Moca for Friday, Feb 8.  As always, first come, first served. See Mrs. Polis a.s.a.p.
  • Egyptian Kingdoms Cruise April 2009  Application/ information meeting on Thursday February 7th  7:15pm room 206 Smith Center;  Dale Spring’s room. Bring a friend who might also want information.  Please try to have a parent with you.  
  • refuse to Use (All students must have 5 events by Feb. 22nd  or passes will be turned off!)

Make-Up event Feb 13th 3:30 – 5:30 @ Long Trail

  • Men’s Morning Lacrosse will begin again on Thursday, February 7th @ 6AM sharp!

 

Daily Announcements

  • The fitness center will be closed after school today! 
  • ALL FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Mandatory meeting this Friday (February 8th) in the Hunter Seminar Room.  Report there the block you have Field Study.
  • A, B and C Block FIELD STUDY STUDENTS: Assignment #1 (Letter to the Editor) is due on Monday, February 11th
  • All Field Study Agreement Forms and Work Experience Plans are due this Friday, February 8th
  • All girls interested in playing indoor field hockey at Riley Rink this Spring please meet in Julie’s classroom Wednesday at 2:30.  If they cannot make the meeting they need to see Julie or one of the captains. 
  • All students who are going on the Art Euro trip need to have required forms to Mrs. Hubner ASAP.  Everyone needs to stay for a short meeting after assembly on Monday to get final details for Thursday’s departure.
  • There will be a prom committee meeting on Monday February 11 after school in Mrs. Bierwirths office.  If you have not yet come to a meeting, but would like to be a part of planning this years prom, we would love to see you there. 
  • Applications and information about MedQuest, a summer program for students interested in exploring a career in a health profession are in the Guidance Office. Deadline to apply for the program is March 14, 2008. Also in the Guidance Office are applications for The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont, another summer opportunity for students interested in the Arts, Asian Cultures, Current Issues, Engineering, Math, Science. Deadline is March 6 to apply for these programs.
  • New Driver’s Ed class will begin on April 1st.  Tuesday and Thursday evenings 5 to  7 pm.  Call Bill and Cindy Herrmann at 375-6863 prior to March 5th or after March 25th to sign up for the class. 
  • Louisiana Travelers for February – There is a MANDATORY parent student meeting on Tuesday February 5th at 6:00 pm in Mr. Kelly’s room.  The following students need to see Mr. Kelly asap – Eliza Davis, Forest Hopkins, Michaela Madden and Devin Midura.
  • If you missed Cultural Arts Club meeting Wednesday a.m., we are planning a trip to Mass Moca for Friday, Feb 8.  As always, first come, first served. See Mrs. Polis a.s.a.p.
  • Egyptian Kingdoms Cruise April 2009  Application/ information meeting on Thursday February 7th  7:15pm room 206 Smith Center;  Dale Spring’s room. Bring a friend who might also want information.  Please try to have a parent with you.  
  • refuse to Use (All students must have 5 events by Feb. 22nd  or passes will be turned off!)

Make-Up event Feb 13th 3:30 – 5:30 @ Long Trail

  • Men’s Morning Lacrosse will begin again on Thursday, February 7th @ 6AM sharp!

 

LUNCH

FIRST:  12:15

SECOND:  12:40

THIRD:  1:15

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

CHICKEN NUGGETS

BARBAQUE BEEF

 

QUICHE   $1.25

 

SOUPS:  $1.50

SOUP DE JOUR

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

For Tuesday, February 5, there is a two hour delay… school begins at 9:50, no busses from the mountain

 

Parents’ Night begins at 6:45 tonight

LUNCH

FIRST:  11:05

SECOND:  11:55

THIRD:  12:40

 

 

 

SPECIALS:  $1.75

MAC & CHEESE

SOUPS:  $1.50

CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

CHICKEN NOODLE

 

RE:

CANCELLATIONS
FRIDAY FEB. 1st
JV GOLD & V. BOYS BASKETBALL GAME HOME VS. MSJ
RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY FEB. 2ND 6:00 & 7:30

 

 

 

Athletic Events

Week of Feb. 4th -9th

 

Mon.

                JV Gold Boys Basketball home 6:00

                V. Boys Basketball Home 7:30

JV Green Girls Basketball vs. Bromley Brook @ Maple Street 6:00

 

Tues.

                JV Green Boys Basketball Home 4:45

                Snowboarding @ Stowe 1:00

                Alpine Skiing @ Suicide Six 1:00

 

Wed.

                JV Gold Girls Basketball Home 6:00

                V. Girls Basketball Home 7:30

                Boys Ice Hockey Home 6:30

                Girls Ice Hockey @ Rutland 7:00

                Nordic Skiing @ Mt. Top 2:30

 

Thurs.

                JV Gold Boys Basketball Home 6:00

                V. Boys Basketball Home 7:30

                Alpine Skiing @ Okemo 1:00

 

Fri.

                JV Gold Girls Basketball @ Green Mt. 6:00

                V. Girls Basketball @ Green Mt. 7:30

 

Sat.

                JV Gold Boys Basketball @ Mill River 1:00

                V. Boys Basketball @ Mil River 2:30

                Boys Ice Hockey @ Brattleboro 4:45

                Girls Ice Hockey Home 4:30

 

 

School is closed for Friday, February 1 due to the weather forecast.