Schools

District announces hiring of new BUSD Superintendent with a community meting scheduled for Tuesday night, Teachers union tries to rally members against hiring

JBHS students and teachers now have a new arts resource in the school library - the Burroughs Library Loft.

Fifth-graders learn about Hawaiian culture, traditions and the concept of Ohana. Every year the Hula Club donates funds to local, national and/or international charities or causes.

Every year, the children, parents, teachers and staff of Roosevelt Elementary present a musical theater-based school-wide variety show, open to all interested students at the school.

Miller Elementary's growing theater program helps English Language Learners become proficient, while boosting fun and engagement for the students.

Local creative industry leaders discuss skills and tools important for students interested in careers in entertainment, media and creative manufacturing fields.

PHOTO GALLERY: Congressman meets with government class after receiving letters

At last week’s Board of Education meeting, Dr. Peter Knapik was introduced as the District’s new Director of Elementary Education

Fourth- and fifth-graders from all 11 BUSD elementary schools learned about composting, gardening, food choices and scientific topics related to global awareness, in addition to flexing creative muscles with poetry and improv classes.

Dr. Oscar Macias, Assistant Principal of Instruction at John Burroughs High School, was appointed Principal of Luther Burbank Middle School