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by Madalyn Heaney DVM 8 min read

Why Burr and Burton High School?

From its founding in 1829, Burr and Burton has been an independent academy serving as the local high school for area students while attracting students from outside the state for its rigorous educational standards and the excellence of the faculty.

What is the Burr and Burton access program?

Last Friday, the Burr and Burton ACCESS Program completed an integrative learning project that brought together science, woodworking, and community service. Burr and Burton's high-caliber courses in academics, athletics, and the arts provide students of all abilities and backgrounds robust opportunities for growth and exploration.

How do I contact burrburton high school?

This change will be posted on the school's website: burrburton.org, Facebook page, Twitter, OnCampus News, and an alert will be sent to all current email, phone, and cell phone accounts via BBA's notification system. You may also call 802-362-1775, press 1. Take Route 7A North out of Manchester.

Is Burr and Burton accredited in Vermont?

Burr and Burton is a member of NACAC, NEACAC, NAIS, the College Board, ISANNE, the Vermont Independent Schools Association, and the Vermont Principals’ Association. Burr and Burton is accredited by the Vermont Agency of Education and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Where is Burr and Burton Academy?

Situated at the foot of Mt. Equinox and overlooking picturesque Manchester Village, Burr and Burton has a proud tradition of educating students of diverse backgrounds and talents in a supportive and caring environment.

What is the BBA performing arts department?

The Performing Arts Department offers over a dozen major performance opportunities throughout the year in addition to a range of classes that emphasize the creative process.#N#Nearly 40 students per year participate in the internship program, developing valuable practical skills in a real-life, real-world setting.#N#Students currently serve in 115 leadership positions throughout the school: as mentors to freshmen, as Service Learning leaders, as student ambassadors, as members of student council and/or the National Honor Society, in Bulldog Leadership workshops, and on a student policy advisory board.#N#BBA has 3 satellite campuses: Target, the BBA-Dene Farm, and the Mountain Campus.

How many state championships does BBA have?

Interscholastic Sports. A Winning Tradition: BBA has won 107 state championships. Offering 46 Sports Teams at the Varsity Level and 29 at the Junior Varsity Level: Varsity Alpine Skiing--Boys and Girls; Baseball--Varsity and JV; Basketball--Boys (Varsity and 2 levels of JV) and Girls (Varsity and 2 levels of JV);

What percentage of students participate in after school activities?

Over 85 percent of students participate in after-school activities, including sports and clubs. Student and faculty sponsored clubs change each year, based on interest and enthusiasm, and represent a wide variety of interests. Recent clubs include:

Is Burr and Burton a member of the College Board?

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What is Burr and Burton?

An independent high school with a public mission and global reach. Burr and Burton is a "town academy" with a public mission. Students who reside in a sending town can attend free of charge. Sending towns vote every year to approve the school's tuition, which is paid through state property taxes. Admission is also open on an annual basis ...

Does Burr and Burton offer merit scholarships?

For local families living in partial-paying communities, Burr and Burton offers a merit scholarship, The Belltower Merit Scholarship. Student-applicants must complete an academic record review, written essay, and reference check to be considered for a Belltower Merit Scholarship.