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Spring Sports Recap from Jerad

Our spring teams have become more competitive; the teamwork throughout the school day and during games is beautiful to see, and the leadership from our 8th graders has been phenomenal.

Thanks to Our Spring Head’s Coffee Panelists!

We welcomed a panel of 8th grade and alumni parents for a Spring Head’s Coffee to share what the value of the Burgundy experience has been for their students and what that experience has meant to their families…

From Jeff’s Desk

How was your week? These four day weeks in my experience can be some of the more challenging – payback for a day off? But what a nice week we’ve had, including a gorgeous Thursday and Friday, which included a terrific Lower School ‘Small School Meeting’ and the matinee premier of our 7th grade drama production of Treasure Island. ​All of this as we continue to hear dire news about the state of mental health in America, particularly among children. And while Burgundy generally is a refuge from so many problems of the world, we are not immune. So thanks for taking time to read a longer-than-usual reflection, when you can!

Cove Cottages Roll In

Under the specialized supervision of the Blue Ridge Transportation team, Burgundy was able to get two new units from Zook Cabins delivered to the Cove. Read all the details here!

Burgundy Featured in The Korean Daily Newspaper

A reporter from The Korean Daily Newspaper visited Burgundy to see the 6th grade Arirang performance during this year’s Festival of Lights and wrote an article on the theme of light. Read about it here!

The Burgundy Barnyard

Students in Junior Kindergarten through 3rd grade partake in Farm Studies classes where they use these spaces to learn about food sourcing, animal therapy, soil make-up and more. Read on to learn more about our Burgundy Barnyard and meet our Caretaker, Ali!

Board of Trustees and BPA Nominations

The annual search for nominees to serve on the Board of Trustees or in a leadership role for the Burgundy Parent Association (BPA) has begun. The Committee on Trustees welcomes your input for these two important roles. Read more about the nomination process here!

Our Annual Festival of Lights Celebration

On Friday, December 16, 2022, we will again enjoy our annual Festival of Lights celebration in its full glory in the gym! This event is a special Burgundy tradition in which the community is treated to performances from every class. Read more about this special Burgundy event here.

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