Senior Matt Harrigan recently interviewed our two new nurses at Burlington High School. Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Pascale graciously spent their time to talk about their experiences so far at BHS. 1.What brought you to BHS? Mrs. Pascale I had worked at all the schools in Burlington floating from school to school. I loved the…
Help Desk student Ben Fauller recently interviewed BHS business teacher Danielle Trouve When did you start teaching? I started teaching business at the high school in September of 2013, I taught preschool for 6 years prior to that. Is it challenging changing school districts? Not in this case; the choice was easy. I heard about…
Help Desk student Carl Larson recently interviewed Ms. Duhamel, a new teacher at BHS who teaches Spanish in the World Language Department How long have you been teaching? I have been teaching full-time for 3 years; I started off doing my student teaching at the Arlington Elementary in Lawrence at the grade 4 level, and…
Help Desk student Nick Whitney recently interviewed Ms. DeRosa, who is a new teacher at BHS who teaches algebra II, advanced algebra topics, and calculus. Nick is also a student of Ms. DeRosa, and here is the transcript of their conversation about technology and teaching at BHS. How long have you been teaching? I’ve been…
Can students recognize that their attempt to participate and complete a challenge is more significant than the performance result? Can student participate fully and actively in various team-building activities? Can students understand the value of different forms of communication through challenges and demonstrate inter/intrapersonal skills to accomplish tasks? These are just a few of the…
I am pleased to feature Mr. Rob Parkin, a member of the BHS Social Studies Department, as our Teacher Profile for the month of January. Mr. Parkin teaches U.S. History- Early American History and Contemporary American History- as well as International Studies. Mr. Parkin offers his students challenging, project-based learning opportunities. He frequently integrates a…
We are pleased to feature World Language Department Head Renee Dacey as our Teacher Profile for the month of December. Mrs. Dacey has been teaching in a 1:1 iPad classroom for the past four years. Thanks to her leadership, the entire World Language Department at BHS has embraced using the iPad in the classroom and…
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