Daily Archives: December 5, 2012

Teachers from the Believe and Treehouse teams, a third grade and a kindergarten team respectively, from Shelburne Community School organized a food drive and walk from the school to the Shelburne Food Shelf last Thursday morning. Above, 81 kids and eight adults with lots of food stand outside the Shelburne Food Shelf. The food drive connects… Read More

 Champlain Valley Union’s National Honor Society will host a community lasagna dinner on Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 6 to 8 pm in the CVU cafeteria. All proceeds will go directly to the Zeke Kassel Memorial Award, a scholarship award given annually to two students who exhibit an exceptional sense of dedication and an appreciation of… Read More

Chittenden South Supervisory Union (CSSU) supports publicly funded prekindergarten for children between the ages of 3 and 5 who reside in Charlotte, Hinesburg, Shelburne, St. George, or Williston. Applications for the 2013-2014 school year are due March 12, 2013. What is publicly funded prekindergarten education? Publicly funded prekindergarten is defined as six to 10 hours… Read More

The Holiday Fair at the Lake Champlain Waldorf School was a great success. Along with a myriad of festive activities and great shopping, this year event organizers incorporated local and organic food into the café. With the help of funding from the Lattner Foundation, 8th grade and 12th grade families enthusiastically cooked together all week.… Read More

Real estate professionals, engineers, and site technicians will shape future development in Vermont.  Now they have the opportunity to learn more about how to incorporate natural resource planning into their work at a half-day training session offered through the Vermont Natural Resources Council and the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department. The session, titled “A New… Read More

The Vermont-NEA Scholars’ Bowl will host a Pre-Holiday Academic Tournament, a high school academic competition at South Burlington High School on Friday, Dec. 7 from 4:15-8:30 pm. Established in 2007; this tournament is one of the largest high school quiz bowl events in the northeast. Last year 52 teams from 21 schools participated, and this… Read More

by Mackenzie Tobrocke     This coming April, 22 students from CVU will be traveling to England, Ireland, and Wales. The nine day trip will allow students to experience new cultures, as well as see some of the world’s greatest treasures. For example, the iconic London Eye, which allows London to be seen in a unique… Read More