Middle School

(Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Warner Bros. ‘Coaches’ Celebrate with Luther Middle School Students

The program’s primary goal was to provide students individualized attention and guidance to help improve test scores, increase confidence in their abilities, and serve as a positive role model in their lives

Burbank's new Mayor Emily Gabal-Luddy a judge watch one of the team prepare their meal. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Jordan Middle Students take the “California Pizza Kitchen Culinary Challenge”

The CPKulinary Challenge was an incredible culminating event for the school with seven staff members along with three students per team designing an original pasta and salad for a team of judges

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Muir Middle School Drive Gets a Taste of Success with Drive for BTAC

John Muir Middle School’s Drive for Burbank Temporary Aid Center was a success with more than 5,000 items collected

Boys 100 meter dash (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

John Muir Conquers Annual All-City Middle Schools Track and Field Meet

John Muir, Luther Burbank and David Starr Jordan middle schools competed for the city championship

Stage Combat Workshop

Jordan Middle School Goes Through a Renaissance

It was Renaissance Day on campus, and history came alive for the school’s seventh graders in interactive workshops, a professional play, a feast of foods that might have been served in the sixteenth century, and a jousting spectacle performed by knights on horseback.

Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Bill Russell were all recently at Muir Middle School shooting their commercials (Photo courtesy or Muir Middle School Staff)

Muir Middle School Takes National Spotlight in Commercials

National Commercials are shot at Muir Middle School, bringing out some major stars to Burbank

Dr. Jan Britz  BUSD Superintendent of Schools in the passenger seat as Brian O'Rourke Luther Principal hangs behind the drivers seat. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

“Luther Mobile” to Make It’s Way Down Parade Route

Luther Burbank Middle School students convert car into the Luther Mobile and will have it carry principal, Dr. Brian O’Rourke down the Burbank On Parade route

(Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Jordan Middle School Wins Burbank Business Partners’ Support Our Schools Award

The school’s “Cougar Vision” program enables students to develop technical, performance, and social skills through its weekly video broadcast

John Muir Middle School Students Visit Washington

Students tour nation’s capitol, meet with Congressman, during their spring break from school.

It’s All Greek to Jordan Middle School Students

The glory of ancient Greece came to life in the Auditorium and on the grass fields of Jordan Middle School at the 12th Annual Greek Day Celebration

Community Throws a Garden Party at Jordan Middle School

Burbank organizations partner with Jordan Middle School to create the Betty Steinkolk Literacy Patio and Garden, a beautiful space to be shared by teachers and students. More than 60 community people and students volunteered most of the day on Saturday to complete the project that is dedicated to a beloved former principal.

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Jordan Middle School Teachers Serve Up Pancakes to Top Students

Jordan Middle School teachers and staff showed how proud they were of students who received A’s on their report card by cooking up 1,500 pancakes for them