Councilors balk at $1.8 million school request
BURRILLVILLE – Calling the decision to request aa $1.8 million increase “immature,” "unrealistic," "disrespectful," "childish," and even "lazy," Town Councilors this week made clear they would not consider the budget proposal first submitted by the...
Winning robotics program to expand to elementary schools with the help of Spark grants
BURRILLVILLE – The Burrillville School district's popular robotics program will soon be open to elementary school students, thanks to grants from the Rhode Island Foundation.
The district was recently awarded a total of five Spark...
New videos promoting CTE programs feature Burrillville’s young scholars
BURRILLVILLE – Some students at Burrillville High School are excited about the opportunities and experience that career and technical education programs have provided to them, and now, they're sharing their enthusiasm with underclassmen in...
Wood, Ezovski to deliver ‘state of the towns’: Five things you need to know...
A historic meeting of leaders
In what is being billed as a historic occasion, Burrillville Town Manager Michael Wood and North Smithfield Town Administrator Gary Ezovski, will deliver respective ‘state-of-the-town’ addresses to the Lions Club serving...
Boys’ volleyball to join lineup of high school sports in spring
BURRILLVILLE – A new team will join the lineup of spring sports offered at Burrillville High School in 2019 with the school's first boys' volleyball team set to join Rhode Island Interscholastic League's division...
Burrillville: Looking back, looking forward
BUURRILLVILLE – As a small town in the northwest corner of Rhode Island begins another trip around the sun, it is a time for both reflection on the year that has passed in Burrillville,...
Burrillville School district looks to expand high school CTE options
BURRILLVILLE – Classes in child care, computer science, biomedical science, graphic design, business and economics at Burrillville High School may soon come with expanded opportunities for students, in both higher education and "real world" experience.
The...
