BUSD Adopts Several Resolutions at Board of Education Meeting
Many issues were tackled at the Burbank School Board meeting last week.
BUSD Appoints New Principal to Take Helm of Disney Elementary School
Burbank resident Rebecca Roundtree Harris will begin her duties on September 12
Valley College Update, BUSD Summer School Highlight Latest Board Meeting
Los Angeles Valley College and Summer School session discussed.
45-Day Budget Finalized At School Board Meeting
The 45-day budget is finalized at the most recent school board meeting.
School Board Meeting Discuss COVID Protocols, Procedures For Over Night Field Trips
Burbank school board meeting lasts three hours and two issues highlight the evening.
Gap In Learning, Academic Growth And Support Discussed At School Board Meeting
Dr. Robert Andrews spoke about the Gap in Learning, Academic Growth and Support at latest school board meeting.
Burbank School Board Votes Yes For Developer Fee Justification Study
Fees are now $4.79 per square foot for new residential development and $.078 per square foot for new commercial/industrial construction
Edison Students Create a Living Painting with Art for the Sky
On Wednesday, April 13th, Edison elementary participated in “Art for the Sky” a giant living painting made by the entire 500 count student body and some staff on the grass. The activity was part of a three day art/STEM experience presented by aerial artist and educator, Daniel Dancer, in which the students crowded together into a 80x60 ft lightbulb outline, in honor of their school.
Bret Harte Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
April is World Autism month as well as Autism and Neurodiversity month. Burbank schools are taking the opportunity to spread acceptance and inclusion of neurodiversity through spirit days, activities and ribbons. Bret Harte Elementary kicked off their month long acceptance campaign on Friday, April 1st by encouraging students and staff to wear blue in support of their fellow students.
COVID-19 Response, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Reports Updated
Two important reports were discussed and updated at the Burbank Board of Education Meeting at City Hall on Thursday night.