Burbank Unified School’s Survey on School Starting Time
District would like you know if you like school starting at 8:00 am or maybe later?
Security at Burbank Schools Examined After Incidents
Securing all entrances and greeting everyone on campus were among the actions the school sites would continue to take
Burbank Unified May Ask Students to B.Y.O.D.
BYOD, or bring your own device, the idea behind it is that since so many students have the technology and are bringing it to school, it could be possible for a smartphone, tablet or iPad to be used to help students learn
BUSD Appoints Two New Elementary Assistant Principals
Marilyn Snook will become the AP at Joaquin Miller Elementary School and Craig Bugbee will serve as AP of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Suicide Prevention Being Brought to the Forefront
It starts with students who are in elementary school and teaching them to deal with feelings of sadness or being out of control.
Teacher Union President Upset About New School Superintendent
District announces hiring of new BUSD Superintendent with a community meting scheduled for Tuesday night, Teachers union tries to rally members against hiring
Dr. Peter Knapik Selected as BUSD Director of Elementary Education
At last week’s Board of Education meeting, Dr. Peter Knapik was introduced as the District’s new Director of Elementary Education
BUSD District Office Offers Online Customer Service Survey
Each BUSD department has opened an online survey that allows parents, staff, and community members to rate their responsiveness and customer support
Special School Board Meeting to be Held Wednesday 1/21/15
A Special Board Meeting has been called for in the District Office Boardroom, for the purpose of discussing “Appointment of Public Employee: Superintendent of Schools”
Diane Berger, Former Bret Harte Principal
Ms. Berger retired in June of 2008, after a distinguished career as an educator in Burbank and after serving as principal of Bret Harte Elementary School for 16 years
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Burbank Community Garden Celebrates Four years, Shares Harvest with Community
The anniversary brought a new addition to the site: an 8-by-10 mural painted by artist Amanda Leigh Smith
Burbank Students Among Robert Wells Dance Fund Scholarship Recipients
Several young performers from Burbank are among the newest recipients of scholarships from the Robert Wells Dance Fund, a program created to honor the life and legacy of Burbank High School alumnus and professional dancer Robert Wells.
Burbank Police Log: May 18 – May 24
Making sure the city is secure and safe is important.