Education

On the Waterfront: Vermont Folklife Center 11/17/2010

Melinda Moulton hosts Vermont Folklife Center staff, Brent Bjorkman, Executive Director, Greg Sharrow, Director of Education, and Ned Castle, Digital Media Instructor.

Champions of Diversity Awards Ceremony 11/17/2010

2nd Annual event, presented by the Burlington School District, Burlington Social Equity Investment Project and the City of Burlington.

Burlington Wards 4 & 7 NPA Meeting 11/16/2010

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to empower citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies facilitate communication between the citizens of Burlington and city government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Wards 4 & 7 meet the third Tuesday of the month. Meeting place: Robert E. Miller Community Center 130 Gosse Court.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Where is America Going? A Conversation with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders 11/10/2010

St. Michael's College hosts Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in a conversatoin on Where America is Going. With the recent elections, students and the Senator enter into an engaging dialogue on the future.

Burlington Board of Health: Public Hearing - Health Impacts of Basing F-35 Jet 11/09/2010

Burlington Board of Health monthly meeting. Agenda includes: 1. Approval of Agenda & Approval of September 13, 2012 Minutes
2. Public Forum - Receiving public comment about the health impacts of basing the F-35 jet at BTV. 3. Adjournment

Positively Vermont: National Wildlife Federation 11/09/2010

Host Dennis McMahon speaks with Curtis Fisher, Regional Executive Director, Conservation Programs, of the Northeast Region of the National Wildlife Federation.

Edmunds Middle School Performance of Count of Monte Cristo 11/06/2010

Edmunds Middle School Players in conjunction with Very Merry Theatre Vermont present in the fall of 2010 a performance of The Count of Monte Cristo.

Burlington Ward 6 NPA Meeting 11/04/2010

Neighborhood Planning Assemblies (NPAs) are grassroots, neighborhood organizations that were established in each of Burlington's seven Wards to encourage citizen participation in City government. Working as neighborhood advocacy groups, Neighborhood Planning Assemblies help improve communication between the citizens of Burlington and City government through regular meetings scheduled in each Ward. Ward 6 meets the first Thursday of the month. Meeting place: Greek Orthodox Church 600 South Willard Street.

Youth and Technology Discussion 11/04/2010

Parent Wanda Hines hosts this discussion on Youth and Technology Sara Fisher, Coordinator of the Digital Connectors Program at the Boys and Girls Club, and LC Hines, technology enthusiast and Edmunds Middle School student.

Burlington School Commissioners' Corner: Tooth Tutor Program 11/04/2010

School Commissioner Keith Pillsbury along with Superintendent Jeanne Collins host. Tonights guest is Pari Motia, Tooth Tutor. The Tooth Tutor program allows trained dental hygienists to spend time at your child's school each week. They have two key duties - (1) to provide brief in-class instruction about dental health, and (2) to identify students who need dental care or dental homes. If parents agree, the Tooth Tutors work with the dental clinic at Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler or other dental practices to find dental homes for the students. They support parents' access to transportation and translation/interpretation services.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!