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This proposed policy is in response to the Phone-Free School Act, signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom in September 2024

One speaker criticizes Board for lack of information after Bret Harte was shut down after a student threat

On Friday, September 20, students at John Muir Middle School celebrated the eleventh annual Japan Day with visiting students from Rebun Island, renowned stone carver Masaji Asaga and Mami Sone, wife of Japan's Consul General in Los Angeles.

A bench dedication took place on Tuesday, September 24th with over 100 people in attendance including former students, parents, Bret Harte teachers and staff, school board members, the Superintendent, and Karyn’s husband, Vince Lombardo.

Local teenager is studying in Tbilisi, Georgia.

The annual event aims to bring awareness to the current funding status and direction of arts and education within BUSD.

The BUSD met on Thursday and several topics were talked about and discussed.

The Department has been in communication with the Burbank Unified School District and will continue to monitor this situation

The meeting was tense sometimes and also informative.

The film, "Are You Sorry?" was written by BHS graduate Nathan Zeceña and the production team included members of the BHS Film Club