Burbank Unified School Principals Weigh In On Fall 2020 Remote Learning
With the first week of remote learning under their belt, Burbank Unified principals have largely positive reports, while acknowledging some work and challenges remain.
Burbank Unified Back To School Approach Looks Different For Fall 2020
BUSD began 100% distance learning for the Fall semester of 2020 on Monday, August 17. Superintendent Matt Hill gives an overview on the District's approach to remote learning.
Burbank Board Of Education Hears About Remote Learning, Classified Employee Adaptability
The Burbank Board of Education held a regular meeting on Thursday, August 20. Remote learning, the adaptability of the District's classified workers and much more was discussed.
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.
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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.