Schools

Burbank High School hopes to earn top honor for second consecutive year, raising funds for Leukemia Society.

Jordan Middle School holds a 5K Run/Walk on April 5 for student Chris Wilke who passed away Thursday. Members of the community are asked to join in and show their support. Updated information about the event and support for the family and community is at the top of the article.

For the annual event, approximately 20 people from various walks of life throughout the city of Burbank read and talked with all 600 of Roosevelt's students in their classrooms on Monday.

The high schools, with strong community support, have created a supportive, professional-quality space in which talent can blossom

BUSD's Technology Task Force has recommended two components, an interactive white board and a document camera, for the initial implementation of the 21st Century Classroom plan.

Members of Nickelodeon's Media Technology Services department lead a Python tutorial course in the popular game design programming language.

The annual Disney Elementary PTA Carnival is Saturday, March 15, form 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with free admission and fun games and art crafts galore.

The annual Roosevelt Elementary Variety Show is a big affair and this year's version was no different. Forty-six acts took the stage in a two-hour tribute to American composers and songwriters of the 1920s through 1950s.

Principal Brandi Young dresses head-to-toe in pink after students exceeded a reading challenge she gave them earlier in the school year. Young arrived to the festivities on a scooter and debuted a new breakfast reading program. The Cat in the Hat joined the youngsters later that morning.

Alecia Spendlove and Marc Sedaka stop by Providencia and Washington Elementary schools for Read Across America Day and Music In Our Schools Month.