Bret Harte’s Librarian Continues to Spread the Love of Reading on Library Lawn Meetups
Nikki reached out to families to volunteer her services as a community member by reading to the kids.
Burbank City Council, Treasurer, School Board Elections Starting to Heat Up
Two Council Seats and three School Board seats up for grabs as well as City Treasurer
Burbank Board Of Education Set To Discuss Reopening Plan, Budget Concerns
A new procedure for the public comment session via the Zoom app will be utilized for the July 16 Board of Education meeting.
Burbank Unified Will Reopen With 100% Distance Learning In August
Superintendent Matt Hill confirmed that Burbank Unified will begin the school year on August 17 with 100% Distance Learning model, due to a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County. More information will be discussed at the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, July 16.
Burbank Unified Will Reopen With 100% Distance Learning In August
Superintendent Matt Hill confirmed that Burbank Unified will begin the school year on August 17 with 100% Distance Learning model, due to a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles County. More information will be discussed at the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, July 16.
Burroughs High VMA Presents “Total Eclipse Of The Stream” Show Online Via Twitch
John Burroughs High School Vocal Music students perform hits from the 80s online via the Twitch platform on Saturday, June 27. The JBHS VMA has developed their ShowChoir channel on Twitch as a live performance space. More shows are slated for the coming weeks.
Burbank Unified Superintendent’s Update Addresses Budget, Reopening Concerns
With changes to the State budget, Burbank Unified now will not have to weather a drastic cut in funding, but federal advocacy is encouraged for the next stimulus package to help the schools safely reopen. Reopening concerns and plans are also discussed, including an FAQ and a survey to gauge choice between 100% distance learning and hybrid models for the 20-21 school year.
Monterey High School Class Of 2020 Celebrates With Virtual Graduation
Fifty-five students graduated from Monterey High School with a virtual graduation ceremony on Friday, June 12.
Burbank Unified Superintendent Encourages Advocacy For Increased State Funding
In an email sent to parents, caregivers, students and staff, BUSD Superintendent outlines Board of Education '20-21 Budget meetings and dates, encourages stakeholders to contact government representatives to increase funding and notes District reopening considerations.
Burbank Unified Talk Budget Reductions to Programs, Services, Staff
Board meets in study session to talk about what cuts can and will be made for upcoming budget














