Schools

Yearly event has kids walking, biking and skating to schools with parents not driving for the day.

Nickelodeon spends the day at Emerson Elementary, building, planting, painting and creating a vibrant waiting and pick-up area for students.

Children under 18, accompanied by an adult, may get a free meal at Washington Elementary School Monday through Thursday between June 16 and July 17 this summer.

Organized by the Young Storytellers Foundation, the Young Movie Makers program celebrated a successful year with a screening of student films at Disney Studios in Burbank.

Cheyenne Castro is the 2014 recipient of the McKinley Alumni Scholarship.

BAFA Foundation awards over $25,000 to six school programs for their twice-yearly funding cycle. The money is matched by over $53,000 from the district to support arts education and cross-curricular programs in public schools.

BUSD Board of Education approved a plan to offer one Spanish language class to eighth-graders for the 2014-15 school year.

Seventh-graders were recognized for their ongoing friendship and compassion for classmate and friend.

Burroughs High School's 'Our Town' play impressed audiences over its four-day run

GATE author and educator Nathan Levy gave the keynote address at the first annual BUSD GATE conference.