UBUYOBOZI BW’AMASHURE MU NTARA YA BURLINGTON Twese Turibamwe Ikirangaminsi c’abavyeyi 2017–18

Handbook translated into Kirundi. Igitabo c’abavyeyi.

Translations of handbook are available in Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, French, Kirundi, Nepali, Swahili, and Vietnamese. EEO: This material is available in alternate formats for persons with disabilities. To request an accommodation, please call 1.800.253.0101 (TTY) or 1.800.253.0195 (voice). District Offices For more info: www.bsdvt.org Contents Office Name Address Telephone Fax School Year Calendar ...... 3–14 Medication in Schools . . . . . 20 . Superintendent Yaw Obeng 150 Colchester Ave. 865-5332 864-8501 Accommodations ...... 15 Military / Post-Secondary Recruiters . 21 Sr. Director of Curriculum, Stephanie Philips 150 Colchester Ave. 864-8492 864-8501 Instruction, & Assessment Asbestos Management ...... 15 Non-Discrimination ...... 21 . Sr. Director of Human Nikki Fuller 150 Colchester Ave. 864-2159 540-3010 Attendance / Absences ...... 15 Parent / Guardian(s) Contacts . . . 22 . Resources and Equity Affairs Bullying / Hazing / Harassment . . 16. Protection of Pupil Rights . . . .22 . EL Director Miriam Ehtesham-Cating 150 Colchester Ave. 288-6047 864-8501

Child Find ...... 18 School Closing ...... 22. . Equity Director Henri Sparks 52 Institute Road 864-8585 864-8408

Conduct and Discipline ...... 19 School Safety ...... 22 Sr. Director of Finance Nathan Lavery 150 Colchester Ave. 864-8462 864-8501 Drugs / Alcohol ...... 19 Student Records / Information . . . 23 Food Service Director Doug Davis 52 Institute Road 864-8415 864-8438 Educational Support System . . . . 19 Teacher / Paraprofessional Quality . . 24 Grants Director Barry Gruessner 150 Colchester Ave. 865-5383 864-8501 Electronic Resource Use . . . . 19. Tutoring / Home-Bound Services . . . 24 Sr. Director of Infrastructure TBD 150 Colchester Ave. 864-8465 864-8501 Entrance Age ...... 20 Videotape, Film, Photography . . 24. & Technology Hearing and Vision Screenings . . . 20 Weapon Possession ...... 24 . Property Services Director Marty Spaulding 287 Shelburne Road 864-8453 864-8543

Student Support Services Laura Nugent 150 Colchester Ave. 864-8456 864-2146 Director Contact Information Expanded Learning Director Christy Gallese 150 Colchester Ave. 540-0285 864-8501

Our Schools For more info: www.bsdvt.org School Board For more info: www.bsdvt.org School Principal / Director Address Telephone Fax Home Term Ward Name Address Telephone Ends Email Burlington High School Tracy Racicot 52 Institute Road 864-8410 864-8408 1 Mark Porter 76 Brookes Ave. 878-6666 2018 [email protected] Burlington Technical Ctr. Adam Provost 52 Institute Road 864-8426 864-8521 2 Kat Kleman 299 Manhattan Dr., Apt.A 222-1259 2018 [email protected] Champlain Elementary Dorinne Dorfman 800 Pine St. 864-8477 864-2157 3 Liz Curry 16 Crowley St. 864-5067 2018 [email protected] Early Education Program Stacie Curtis 150 Colchester Ave. 864-8463 864-8501 4 Anne Judson 119 Oakcrest Drive 999-8783 2018 [email protected] Edmunds Elementary Shelley Mathias 299 Main St. 864-8473 864-2166 5 Susanmarie Harrington 88 Linden Terrace 540-0776 2018 [email protected] Edmunds Middle School Megan McDonough 275 Main St. 864-8486 864-2218 6 Stephanie Seguino 865 So. Prospect St. 660-0972 2018 [email protected] Flynn Elementary Graham Clarke 1645 North Avenue 864-8478 864-2145 7 David Kirk 36 Blondin Circle 862-8216 2018 [email protected] Horizons Allen McMurrey 1271 North Avenue 864-8497 864-8501 8 Lauren Berrizbeitia 16 Orchard Terrace #1 922-0025 2018 [email protected] Hunt Middle School Mattie Scheidt 1364 North Ave. 864-8469 864-8467 District Name Address Telephone Ends Email Integrated Arts Academy Bobby Riley 6 Archibald St. 864-8475 864-2162 Central Ryan McLaren 235-9095 2019 [email protected] ONTOP Allen McMurrey 52 Institute Road 864-8496 864-2213 South Jeffrey Wick 15 Mountview Court 917-282-5256 2019 [email protected] Smith Elementary Len Phelan 332 Ethan Allen Pkwy 864-8479 864-4923 North Mark Barlow 25 Holly Lane 549-4433 2019 [email protected] Sustainability Academy Lashawn Whitmore-Sells 123 North Street 864-8480 864-2161 East Kathy Olwell 136 No. Prospect St. 660-4910 2019 [email protected]

2 Note: All addresses are Burlington VT 05401 unless indicated K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5

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13 14 15 16 17 18 19 August ’17 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

District: Inservice Day District: Inservice Day District: Inservice Day (No School for Students) (No School for Students) (No School for Students)

C.P. Smith: Kindergarten Orientation 6-7pm 27 28 29 30 31 District: First Day of School BHS: First Day for 9th District: Inservice Day District: Inservice Day District: Inservice Day Grade Only (No School for Students) (No School for Students) (No School for Students) BTC: Orientation 5:30PM EMS: First Day for 6th C.P. Smith: Open House Grade BHS: School ALL GRADES 8-9AM Flynn: First Day Coffee BTC: BTC 1st Student Day EES: Green Up Day & Ice 8:15AM 9:35AM Cream Social 3PM Hunt: First Day for EMS: First Day 7th and Flynn: Open House for 6 & 7th Grade 8th Grade Kindergartners, First IAA: Welcome Back Hunt: First Day for 8th Graders and New Flynn pastry and coffee for Grade Families 12-1PM families 8:10AM PreK: First Day of IAA Hunt: Informal Open SA: First Day Coffee AM/PM Preschool House/Ice Cream Social 8:15AM PreK: First Day of 11-12:30PM PreK: Flynn & IRA Preschool for IRA and SA: Back to School BBQ full day open house, Flynn all day classrooms 11:30-1:30pm IAA open house (half day)

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 3

K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2

Hunt: Principal Coffee 8:15AM IAA: Welcome Back Ice Cream Social 3PM PreK: Flynn & IRA all day classrooms (half day). Flynn AM/PM classrooms open house.

Eid-al-Adha Begins

3 4 5 6 EMS: Picture Day 7 8 9 Hunt: Picture Day Flynn: Picture Day PreK: First Day of IRA ISN Preschool Flynn: PTO Meeting District: NO SCHOOL 6:30PM PreK: First Day of Flynn C.P. Smith: Welcome AM/PM Preschool IAA: Picture Day Back Picnic - PTO PreK: Open House at SA C.P. Smith: Picture Day IAA: Whole School Photo 5:30-7:30PM PreK: First Day of SA 8:10AM PreK: Open House at IRA Labor Day Eid-al-Adha Ends AM/PM Preschool IAA: PTO Meeting 6pm AM/PM Classrooms 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

September ’17 SA: PTO Meeting 5:45-7:30PM Champlain: Picture Day EES: Welcome Smith: PTO Meeting PreK: First Day of IRA Back BBQ 5-7:30PM 5:30PM AM/PM Preschool Flynn: Dot Day 18 19 20 21 22 23 17 Flynn: Welcome BBQ 5:00-6:30PM Flynn: Open House EES: Open House 6-7PM Hunt: PTO Meeting Flynn: Movie Night 7PM 6:30PM Hijri (Islamic New Year) Rosh Hashanah Ends Rosh Hashanah Begins Navratri Begins Indigenous People’s Day 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Hunt: Dance 6:30PM IAA: Open House, Grades IAA: Open House, Grades Dashain Begins 3-5 and Ms. Lynda’s Pre-K, K, 1, 2 and Ms. EMS: Open House Navratri Ends Dasara STEP1 class 6PM Mary’s STEP2 class 6PM 6:30PM Yom Kippur Begins Yom Kippur Ends

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 4

K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

1 2 3 4 Flynn: PTO Meeting 5 6 7 6:30PM Hunt: Open House 6:30OPM IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM Hunt: Principal Coffee SA: Community Dinner/ 8:15AM Open House 5:30-7:30PM SA: PTO Meeting 5:45-7:30PM EES: PTO Meeting Sukkot Begins Dashain Ends Sukkot Ends 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

BHS: Pre-ACT and PSAT Smith: PTO Meeting Testing EMS: Picture Retake Day 5:30PM Hunt: Picture Retake Day Shmini Atzeret Ends Columbus Day Shmini Atzeret Begins Simchat Torah Begins Simchat Torah Ends

15 16 17 18 BHS: Quarter 1 Ends 19 20 21

October ’17 BHS: Students 1/2 Day AM / Parent Conferences PM BHS: Parent Conferences: NO SCHOOL FOR SA: PTO Fall Work Day Hunt: PTO Meeting STUDENTS 9AM-12PM 6:30PM PreK-8: Inservice Day: Deepavali//Tahir NO SCHOOL FOR Deepavali/Diwali/Tahir SA: Harvest Run 9AM (Festival of Lights) Begins STUDENTS (Festival of Lights) Ends

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C.P. Smith: Halloween Family Fun Night 6-8PM Hunt: Dance 6:30PM Flynn: Bookfair and Pasta IAA: PTO Halloween Party Dinner 5-7PM 6PM IAA: Picture Retake Day SA: Harvest Dance 29 30 31

EES: Halloween Parade 1:45PM Flynn: Annual Costume Parade 1:30PM

Halloween

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 5

K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4

Hunt: Principal Coffee Flynn: PTO Meeting 8:15AM 6:30PM Hunt /EMS: IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM End Quarter 1

5 6 7 8 9 District: Elementary 10 11 School Trimester 1 Ends EES: Multicultural Night 5:30-7:30PM Flynn: Merry Theater School Play 7PM EES: PTO Meeting 6PM IAA: Literacy Breakfast, SA: Election Day Bake Grades 2-5 8:10AM Sale 7AM-7PM Flynn: Merry Theater C.P. Smith: SA: Bhutanese School Play 4PM SA: PTO Meeting Art Night - PTO Information NIght Daylight Savings Time Ends 5:45-7:30PM Election Day 5:30-7:30PM 6-7:30PM Veterans Day

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November ’17

District: Elementary Report Cards Sent Home C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting IAA: Literacy Breakfast, 5:30PM Hunt: PTO Meeting Grades Pre-K, K, 1 SA: Book Fair Week 6:30PM 8:10AM

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BHS: Inservice Day BHS: Inservice Day District: Thanksgiving District: Thanksgiving District: Thanksgiving – NO SCHOOL FOR – NO SCHOOL FOR Recess — NO SCHOOL Recess — NO SCHOOL Recess — NO SCHOOL STUDENTS STUDENTS PreK-8: Parent PreK-8: Parent Conferences – NO Conferences – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Thanksgiving 26 27 28 29 30

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 6 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2

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C.P. Smith: Student Extravaganza - PTO 8AM-2:30PM Flynn: PTO Meeting Hunt: Principal Coffee SA: PTO Meeting Hunt: Chorus Concert 6:30PM 8:15AM SA: Silent Auction and 5:45-7:30PM EES: PTO Meeting 6PM 7PM IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM Hunt: Dance 6:30PM Pancake Breakfast 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Hunt: Orchestra Concert December ’17 BHS: Quarter 2 Ends 7PM C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting 5:30PM Hanukkah Begins IAA: Fill the Bowl 6PM 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

C.P. Smith: Holidays Hunt: Band Concert 7PM Sing-Along 2PM Flynn: Winter Sing-Along IAA: Kids’ Book Sale Hanukkah Ends 2PM 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

District: Holiday Break — District: Holiday Break — District: Holiday Break — District: Holiday Break — District: Holiday Break — NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL 31

Christmas Kwanzaa Begins BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 7 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6

District: Holiday Break — District: Holiday Break — NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

Karen New Year Flynn: PTO Meeting New Year’s Day 6:30PM Hunt: Principal Coffee Kwanzaa Ends IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM 8:15AM 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting 5:30PM IAA: Incoming Kindergarten Parent Tour 8:10AM SA: PTO Meeting 5:45-7:30PM 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 January ’18

Flynn: Traditions Dinner District: NO SCHOOL 5:30-7PM Hunt: PTO Meeting Hunt: Dance 6:30PM 6:30PM Hunt/EMS: Quarter 2 IAA & SA: EES, EMS, Champlain: Flynn, Hunt, C.P. Smith: Ends Strategic Planning Day - Strategic Planning Day - Strategic Planning Day - IAA: Family Movie Night Martin Luther King Day NO STUDENTS NO STUDENTS NO STUDENTS 6PM 21 22 23 24 25 26 27

C.P. Smith: International Dinner/Art Show 5:30-7:30PM EES: Math Night SA: Community Multicultural Dinner International Holocaust & Fair Remembrance Day 28 29 30 31

Martyr’s Day IAA: Incoming Kindergarten Parent Tour Tu B’Shevat (New Year Tu B’Shevat (New Year 8:10AM of the Trees) Begins of the Trees) Ends

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 8 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 Flynn: Annual Title One Meeting 5:30PM Flynn: PTO Meeting 6:30PM IAA: Incoming Hunt: Principal Coffee Kindergarten Parent 8:15am Tour 5:30PM IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM Groundhog Day

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SA: PTO Meeting 5:45-7:30pm IAA: Incoming Smith: Valentine’s Day C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting Kindergarten Parent Tour Family Fun Night 5:30pm EES: PTO Meeting 6pm 1pm 6-8pm

11 12 13 14 15 District: Elementary 16 17 Trimester 2 Ends C.P. Smith: Very Merry Theatre Production 7PM C.P. Smith: Very Merry Flynn: Talent Show 6pm February ’18 February Theatre Production 1PM, 7PM Hunt: Dance 6:30pm EES: Fine Arts Night - SA: Movie Night Grades 3-5 6:00-7:30PM Chinese New Year Hunt: PTO Meeting Korean New Year Lincoln’s Birthday Valentine’s Day 6:30PM Vietnamese New Year

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District: Elementary Report Cards Sent Home District: Kindergarten BHS: Drama Club One Registration Due President’s Day / Act Fesitval 7PM BHS: Drama Club One BHS: Drama Club One Washington’s Birthday IAA: Math Night 6PM Act Fesitval 7PM Act Fesitval 7PM

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District: Winter Break — District: Winter Break — District: Winter Break — NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 9 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3

District: Winter Break — District: Winter Break — NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

Purim Holi (Festival of Color) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting 5:30PM Inservice Day: NO BHS: Orchestra Night District: Winter Break — SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS Flynn: PTO Meeting NO SCHOOL 6:30PM SA: Election Day Bake Sale 7AM-7PM Hunt: Principal Coffee 8:15AM March ’18 Town Meeting Day IAA: PTO Meeting 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 C.P. Smith: Science Night 6-7:30PM EES: Very Merry School Play Flynn: Maker Faire 5:30-7PM BHS: Quarter 3 Ends EES: Very Merry School Play Daylight Savings SA: PTO Meeting Hunt: PTO Meeting EES: Very Merry School Time Begins 5:45-7:30PM IAA: Math Night 6pm 6:30PM Play St. Patrick’s Day 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

C.P. Smith: Annual School Concert 1:30PM District: PreK: No School for students, Parent Conferences: parent conferences No Preschool K-12: Parent Conferences 1/2 day for students 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Hunt: Dance 6:30PM Good Friday Passover Begins

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 10 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

EES: Skate Night 6-8PM Hunt: Principal Coffee ’18 Flynn: PTO Meeting 8:15AM

6:30PM Hunt: School Play 7PM Hunt: School Play 7PM Hunt: PTO Meeting Hunt: School Play 4PM Hunt/EMS: Easter 5:45-7:30PM EES: PTO Meeting 6PM IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM End Quarter 3 Passover Ends 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 pril

A IAA: Integrated Arts BHS: Vermont Youth Rally Breakfast, Grades 2-5 Montpelier 8am-3PM 8:10AM C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting EES: Fine Arts Night; 5:30PM Grades K-2 6-7:30PM (Water Festival) SA: PTO Spring Work Day 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Flynn: K & First Grade Spring Musical 1PM IAA: Integrated Arts Hunt: PTO Meeting Breakfast, Pre-K, K, 1 6:30PM 8:10AM IAA: 5th grade play at St. IAA: 5th grade play IAA: Fun Run! 1PM Flynn: Bookfair and Hot Joe’s Very Merry Theatre at St. Joe’s Very Merry IAA/Flynn: Poem in Dog Dinner 5-7PM 10AM and 6PM Theatre 10AM and 6PM Your Pocket Day 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

District: Spring Break — District: Spring Break — District: Spring Break — District: Spring Break — District: Spring Break — NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL

Earth Day 29 30

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 11 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5

Flynn: PTO Meeting 6:30PM Hunt: Principal Coffee EES: PTO Meeting 6PM IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM 8:15AM

6 BHS: AP Testing 7 8 9 10 11 12 Chemistry BHS: AP Testing Gov C.P. Smith: PTO Meeting & Politics and Env Science BHS: AP Testing US 5:30PM Flynn: Grade 2-3 Spring History May ’18 BHS: AP Testing Spanish BHS: AP Testing English SA: PTO Meeting Choral Concert and Language & Culture Lit & Comp IAA: Variety Show 6PM 5:45-7PM Art Show 5:15PM Teacher Teacher Teacher Teacher Teacher Appreciation Week Appreciation Week Appreciation Week Appreciation Week Appreciation Week 13 14 15 16 BHS: AP Testing 17 18 19 World History and Statistics C.P. Smith: Kindergarten Get-Acquainted Day 8AM-3PM Hunt: Band Concert 7PM Hunt: 5th Gr Parent Orientation 6PM BHS: Quarter 4 Ends BHS: AP Testing English EES: Mayfair 4-7PM Lang & Comp Hunt: PTO Meeting BHS: AP Testing Biology BHS: AP Testing Calculus 6:30PM Flynn: Staff Luncheon Mother’s Day & Music Theory and French Lang&Culture Ramadan Begins IAA: Science Fair 6PM Hunt: Dance 6:30PM Shavuot Begins 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

BHS: Finals Hunt/EMS: Step up Day, 1/2 day for students Hunt: Orchestra Concert IAA: School Dance, Shavuot Ends BHS: Finals Grades 3-5 6PM 27 28 29 30 31

District: NO SCHOOL

Hunt: Chorus Concert IAA: 4th grade play at St. Memorial Day 7PM Joe’s Very Merry 6PM

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 12 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2

C.P. Smith: Field Day EES: Field Day Hunt: Principal Coffee 8:15AM 3 4 5 6 7 District: Elementary 8 9 Trimester 3 Ends Champlain: 5th Grade BTC: Last student day Step Up 6PM Flynn: PTO Meeting Flynn: Flynn Olympics 6:30PM IAA: Integrated Arts IAA: PTO Meeting 6PM Field Day June ’18 PreK: Last Day of IRA PreK: Last Day of Flynn AM/PM Preschool AM/PM Preschool SA: PTO Meeting PreK: Last Day of IAA 5:45-7:30PM AM/PM Preschool

BTC: BTC 10 11 Graduation 7PM 12 13 14 15 16 C.P. Smith: 5th Grade Goodbye 8:30AM Flynn: 5th Grade Bridging Ceremony 6PM District: District: Inservice Day – NO SCHOOL FOR Flynn: Step Up Day LAST DAY OF SCHOOL (TENTATIVE) STUDENTS Hunt: 8th Grade Elementary Report Cards C.P. Smith: Farewell/ Promotion 1PM Sent Home (snow day Appreciation Assembly Hunt: Promotion Dance dependent) 8:30AM 6:30PM BHS: Academic Awards IAA: 5th Grade C.P. Smith: Step Up Day PreK: Last Day of IRA ISN Night Graduation 9:30AM 8:15-9AM Preschool PreK: Last Day of SA PreK: Last day for SA AM, Flynn: Year End Assembly BHS: Graduation 10AM PM Preschool Flynn & IRA full day, IRA Hunt/EMS: PreK: Half day for IRA ISN ISN (half day) End Quarter 4 Ramadan Ends Eid al-Fitr 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Father’s Day 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 13 K-8: Wednesday Early Dismissal Continues 2017-2018 | BHS: Wednesday Late Start Continues 2017-2018 | For full District policies/procedures please visit bsdvt.org SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Independence Day 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 July ’18

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BHS: Burlington High School • BTC: Burlington Technical Center • EES: Edmunds Elementary School • EMS: Edmunds Middle School • HMS: Hunt Middle School • IAA: Integrated Arts Academy at H.O. Wheeler • SA: Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes 14 Amakuru y’ Umunyeshure Asubiyemwo yo Ku mwaka Ubuyobozi bw’indero mu ntara ya Burlington Kumwaka wakabiri ukurikira, impapuro zose z’ Intara ya Burlington zijanye no gusubira mw’ ishure, zizokwuzuzwa Ikirangamisi c’umuvyeyi ku murongo wa interineti witwa PwerSchool wo kwiyandikisha. Mu gukoresha iyi nzira, uzoshira ku gihe amakuru dufise yerekeye abana banyu namwe. Mu bihe vyo mu kwezi kwa kane za kir’ umwaka w’ishure, muzoronka ubutumwa bw’ ishure bubasaba kwinjira muri interineti kwuzuza ibintu bishasha biberekeye. Imbere 2017-18 y’umwaka mushasha w’amashure, tuzobarungikira amakete abibibutsa. Intumbero nyamukuru y’ubuyobozi bw’indero mu gisagara ca ITUN GANYWA RY’IVYUBUSHUHE Igipapuro co kwuzurizwa kuri interineti gishira hamwe Burlington ni ukwemeza neza ko abanyeshure bose baronka, Ingingo ya Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response (AHERA) amakuru yerekeye ingene twobaronka, udupapuro dusaba ubumenyi n’ubushobozi, kandi bitegurira kuba nk’abanyagihugu 40 CFR 763.93 [g] [4] isaba ko hobaho urwandiko ruvuga uruhusha n’ibindi. Izi mpapuro zirasabwa ku banyeshure b’isi yose mu kinjana ca mirong’ibiri na rimwe(21). ko inyubakwa/ ishure runaka rifise amategeko ngenderwako bose. Mu ntanguro z’uyu mwaka wa 2017/18 nta yogukingira impanuka y’umuriro ku neza y’ibikoresho biba biri munyeshure azokwemererwa kuja mw’ishure mu gihe aya AMASOMERO muri izo nyubakwa. Izingingo zashinzwe rero zihabwa bose, kandi makuru akurikira atazoba ari ku gihe : ibijanye no kwa Ubuyobozi bw’indero mu ntara ya Burlington bwariyemeje naho mushobora kuzisanga no mu biro bikuru vyo kuri ayamashure: muganga, Umuntu twohamagarara mu gihe cihutirwa, gutanga ubushobozi bungana kuri bose ku bibanza vyose vyo Early Education incandago, hamwe n’impapuro zijanye no gufungura. kumashure y’intara: 150 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 Murakoze kudufasha kwuzuza izi mpapuro. n Kwubaha imico itandukanye Champlain Elementary School 800 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401 n Gukorana na kominote Edmunds Elementary School n Kuvugana neza 299 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401 n Inyongezo Nyinshi Kwiyumvira mu bwenge Flynn Elementary School Zo Kwiga n kuronderera nziza inyishu ingorane 1645 North Avenue, Burlington, VT 05408 n Gutsinda amashure cane, mubwenge bwinshi Integrated Arts Academy 6 Archibald Street, Burlington, VT 05401 Umugambi w Inyongezo Nyishi Zo Kwiga wa Burlington Intumbero: Smith Elementary School ushirako inguvu nyinshi mu gutsinda mw’ishure no Kwigisha kwitaho, guhimba, n’abantu bafise 332 Ethan Allen Parkway, Burlington, VT 05408 kumenya kubana neza n’abantu ku banyeshure b’intara umwete- Mudukurikire Sustainability Academy ya Burlington barenga 1500 ku mwaka biciye mu bikorwa Ivyiyumviro vyacu bikomeye: 123 North Street, Burlington, VT 05401 vyza mu mwuka mwiza utuma abanyeshure bamenyana n Umwana wese ashobora gutsinda Edmunds Middle School gusumba n’abagenzi babo bigana, abantu bakuze hamwe n Imiryango na Kominote barakorana mu kwigisha abana bacu 275 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401 no kumenya neza aho baba. Iyo migambi n ‘iyabana bo n Ukudasa no kubana twese bitanga amashure yinguvu na Hunt Middle School mumwaka gushika mu wa cumi na kabiri. Zikora gushika kominote 1364 North Avenue, Burlington, VT 05408 saa kumi kumi n’imwe n’inusu. n Umwuka wo gufasha no kwakira neza btez’imbere kwiga Burlington High School / Burlington Technical Center / ONTOP Iyo migambi itanga ibikorwa vyinshi bijanye n’amashure, n Kwiyumvira ku giti cawe no kubazwa biteza imbere ivyo 52 Institute Road, Burlington, VT 05408 kuruhuka, kuba abayobozi beza m’ubuzima bwabo naho dukora baba. Kir’umgambi ukorana hafi n’amashirahamwe Abantu bafise ubumuga bakeneye uburyo bwihariye bwo arenga 50 yigisha gutwara ubwato, gukora mw’ishamba, kubashoboza mugufasha intara, bomenyesha umuyobozi w’ishure ibidukikije n’ibindi. Tbasavye guhamagara Christy Gallese. canke uwurongoye iprograma canke ibikorwa imbere kugira Umukuru w’umugambi w’inyongenzi Nyinshi Zo Kwiga, batange umwanya wokubitegura. Leonard Smith, Senior Technician kwiyandikisha n’ibindi kuri 802-540-0285. (Bibandaniriza kurupapuro rukurikira.) 15 Amashure y’Isumbuye y’Abavyeyi GUTONDA KW’ISHURE/IBISIBO bamuhagarikira muvyo akora vyose. Ikosa ryogusiba rimaze Abavyeyi bafise abana biga muri Afterschool, bashobora kukwagira ushobora gucibwa amande y’amadollari igihumbi Gutonda kw’ishure k’umunyeshure kurahambaye cane, n’igisagara kuja mu Mashure y’Isumbuye y’Abavyeyi. Akorana hafi (1000) hama bagaca bemeza yuko umwana akeneye umurezi kijejwe indero muri Burlington hamwe na Leta ya Vermont n’umuhagarikizi wundi.Birashoboka kandi ko bakwaka n’amashirahamwe atandukanye yigisha abavyeyi ingene biriko bikorera hamwe uko bishoye kugira ngo abanyeshure uburenganzira bwawe bwogutunga umwana wawe nk’igihano nabo boba abantu bangana n’abandi muvyerekeye bashobore kuza baratonda kw’ishure. Abanyeshure bategereza c’umurezi canke umuvyeyi. ubumenyi no kubaho neza kw’abana babo. Aya mashure gutonda kw’ishure nkuko bisabwa n’amategeko ya Leta kiretse y’abavyeyi aba inyuma y’amasaha asanzwe y’amashure imbabazi yubugwayi canke impanuka ishikiye umuryango. Niyo Amategeko Amategeko yo Guceregwa Asaba ko: umunyeshure ya siba, kazoba arakazi ku muvyeyi wiwe canke kuva kuwa mbere gushika kwa gatanu. Muneye Bashobora Guhamagara umuvyeyi niyo umunyeshure yaceregwa kumenya ivyerekeye ivyo vyigwa, turabavye guhamagara umurezi ku bimenyesha ishure, mu rwandiko, amenyeshe ko incuro 5,10,15,20 na 20. Niyo yacererwa incuro 15, uwurongoye Ali Dieng kuri 802-540-0427. asivye igihe cose bizoba bishoboka. Ntabwo ishure ryumviriza inyubakwa azotumako umuvyeyi kugira barabe ukuntu guceregwa uwasivye gushika aho umuvyeyi canke umurezi yanditse kwogabanuka. akabimenyesha ishure. Ku nkuru zimvaho kuri iyi ngigo ya E2R, genda kuri Iyo abanyeshure basivye, hari igitabo c’ishure cegeranya ibisibo www.bsdvt.org vyumunyeshure wese, gishobora gukoreshwa mugukurikirana Kwitaho kw’abavyeyi ibisibo vy’umunyeshure. Ishure rishobora kukuronderera AGACINYIZO, AKABONERO N’AGAHOHOTERO uwogufata mumugongo mugihe bizoba bikenewe. Mu ntango z’umwaka w’isure w’2015-2016 , Leta ya Vermont Ubuyobozi bujejwe indero muri Burlington buritaho cane Ku vyerekeye Inzira zose Zikoreshwa, tubasavye kuja ku murongo yarahinduye amategeko yarahasanzwe y’agacinyizo, akabonero wa interineti w’Intara bsdvt.org n’agahohotero: imwe y’agacinyizo, one for hazing and one for abavyeyi mukubaronsa akaryo ko kwifatanya n’amashure harassment. Currently, there is one policy that covers bullying,y’ mu bikorwa vyishure. Umukuru w’ishure hamwe Amategeko Inzira asabwa: akabonero niy’agahohotero.Iyo ngingo nshasha igizwe kandi n’abigisha bakoranye barahimiriza kugira imigenderanire n Inyuma y’ivyegeranyo ry’ibisibo bitanu gushika kw’icumi(5 n’ingingo zokuyishigikira. Ku mategeko n’ingingo ja kuri www. myiza n’abavyeyi kugira biteho ishure ryabana babo, -10) mu mwaka w’ishure wariwo wose, ubuyobozi bw’ishure bsdvt.org or obtain copies from your school. kandi abavyeyi bamenye neza yuko bahawe kaze kuza mu ntara buzomenyesha umuvyeyi canke umurezi. Ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu ntara ya Burlington burita kw’ishure umwanya wose bifuza kugira bagiranire inama n Inyuma yicegeranyo cibisibo cumi n’abitanu(15) mu mwaka kurutare kugirango ikibanza co kwigiramwo kibemwo umwuka y’umwumwe kw’ishure kugira bafashe abana babo. w’ishure wariwo wose, uburongozi bw’ishure buzosaba ko mwiza, aho abanyeshure n’abakozi b’ishure berekana ingeso yu Amashure yacu yo muri Burlington namwe mubafitaniye umuvyeyi canke umurezi yitaba inama izoba igizwe n’abantu kwubahana hagati yabo.Agacinyizo k’ubwoko ubw’ aribwo bwose ubucuti buhagije n’ayandi mashure yo mu gihugu cose. batagira aho begamiye harimwo n’intumwa ivuye kw’ishure, ntibwihanganirwa. Amashure yose icenda yo muri Burlington barafise ubu mubiro bijejwe ubutunzi bw’ishure, hamwe nabazova mu biro Nk’uko biri, agacinyizo kerekeye inyifato y’umunyeshure ku bijejwe ubutungane n’ubuca manza bwo muri Leta y’igihugu, bushobozi bwo kugiranira ubucuti n’abanyagihugu mu wundi canke umugwi w’abanyeshure isubirwamo kenshi, iyo ibiro bijejwe abana n’imiryango( DCF) hamwe n’ayandi migwi yabantu 8-14 igizwe n’abanyagihugu mu mihingo nyifato ifise intumbero yo kumaramaza, guteza isoni canke mashirahamwe ahurikiye hamwe ya leta canke ayigenga. Iyo yose baserukira abandi, harimweo abagize ishirahamwe ubwoba umunyeshure kandi bishika mugihe c’ishure mu kibanza nama izoba yerekeye umugambi wukuntu twofashanya mu ry’abigisha n’abavyeyi, abaigisha n’umukuru w’ishure. Iyi c’ishure. Ishure ryose rifise ingingo ngendegwako zashinzwe kugira gutorera umuti, kuraba igituma, uko twokwirinda hamwe zigwanye iyo ngeso yakabonero canke agacinyizo, abavyeyi nabo migwi rero ikora kugira itangaze kugira itangaze akaryo namategeko y’akaranga n’imico, imigambi imwimwe hamwe nyene basabwa kwama bamenyesheje abarongozi b’amashure ko kwumva yuko urumwe mu baserukira abandi ku nayandi mashure n’ayandi mashira hamwe ahurikiye hamwe mugihe bazi uwoba akora akogacinyizo ku bandi. Raba icogice mashure, hanyuma kandi abanyagihugu bose biyumve mu butunzi aja hamwe kugira turabe uko twotorera umuti ku aho hasi gisigura ivyo agahohotero ku nkuru z’imvaho kubakozi yuko bariko bakorera ku mugozi umwe. bisibo vy’umunyeshure muri kazoza. batowe kugira bakurikirane ibirego vyagacinyizo hamwe nizindi Buri ishure ritoya canke ryisumbure rifise ishirahamwe n Ni utitaba inama yibisibo15: Umuyobozi w’Ishure canke nkuru usanga muri iyi komine. umukozi wese akora kw’ishure arashobora gutemberera muhira ry’abavyeyi n’abigisha kuri BHS naho hari umugwi witwa Gukubagura ni igikogwa carico cose umuntu yiyemeje gukorera Boosters Club. Batanga akaryo ko kugira imiryango canke kuvugana n’umuvyeyi/ umurezi kugira bunguruze (umwe canke mu mugwi w’abantu) uwundi munyeshure yose ishobore kwitaho ibikorwa vy’ishure vyabana babo, ubonano. mu (space)mwumvikano w’ikintu ,kuba ahaswe,kugiranira n Inyuma yicegeranyo c’ibisibo 20 mu mwaka w’ishure ariko ubucuti bwa hafi, kwishimira igiti afise, gutsimbataza igiti afise mugutegura imisi mikuru, mugutegura amahugurwa, imbere y’ibisibo 30, ishure ryonyene rizoshikana ikirego mu mushinga wariwo wose, ni kwemeranya kugira ubucuti kurondera amahera yoguteza yo kwiteza imbere. Ikindi mu biro vy’umushikirizwa manza wa Leta muri Chittenden n’ubuyobozi bwa mashure mu ntara ya Burlington. Ibikogwa vya naco, kuri buri ishure rirafise ivyo rigenderako nkuko kuvyerekeye ivyobisibo. Umuvyeyi/umurezi azomenyeshwa gacinyizo n’ivyo kumaramazanya, guteza ubwoba canke akagayane mubisanga mugitabo c’abavyeyi. ko ico kirego camaze gushikirizwa, kandi ko ashobora ukurera uwundi munyeshure kandi ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu Mushaka kwinjira mu muryango w’abavyeyi n’abigisha, gukwirikiranwa n’amategeko kubera itonda ry’ umunyeshure ntara ntibuzokwihanganira ibintu nkibi. canke ko umwana yoba akeneye irerero, akeneye kandi ko tubasavye guhamagara isure ry’umwana wanyu. Ku zindi nkuru z’intara zijanye n’akazi k’abavyeyi n’ibindi ja kuri www.bsdvt.org.

16 Ubuvuzi bw’amenyo Umwumvikano hagati wuwakorewe ikibi cagacinyizo ntibizotuma n’uko umunyeshure canke umwe mumu ryango uko abona uko kw’ishure ryo kuri hagirigwa ikigongwe cabo baakoze ico kibi cagacinyizo. ari canke uko yifata we nyene kubijanye n’urukoba gwiwe, ivyo Agacinyizo, ubutegetsi, gufasha canke kugerageza gufasha canke yemera igitsina, kwiyumvira kujanye n’uguhuza ibitina,irangi Integrated Arts Academy gushigikira uwundi muntu gukora icaha cagacinyizo canke ryiwe, aho avuka ( igihugu camavukiro), kwiyerekana uko uri, bikananirana kwihangana gukora agacinyizo vyose ntovyemewe ikiranga ico uri bikaba bifise intumbero yo kabonero canke The Community Health Centers of Burlington’s (CHCB) n’amategeko umunyeshure kandi ashobora gukwirikiranwa ingaruka mbi ya kabonero no kuburabuza canke kwonona ingene School-Based Dental Center Program ryashinzwe kugira ritange n’ubutegetsi Ubutegetsi hamwe n’amategeko y’ubuyobozi umunyeshure yiga canke igishikana ku mfashanyo z’ishure canke infashanyo yo kuvugwa amenyo ku banyeshure batishoboye bw’amashure m’untara. gutumbera nkana ku mwuka mubi witerabwoba ubumenyi bw’umunyeshure kw’ishure canke bigatuma umunyeshure baba muri Burlington badafise umuganga abakwirikirana Uburorero bw’agacinyizo bugizwe: adashobora kwitaho ivyigwa kugira ashobore kumenya neza w’amenyo. Iri huza ryo ku mashure no kwa muganga rikaba 1. Ubwoko bwose bw’ibintu biboneka bibabaza nko kurira, mwishure canke bigatuma umunyeshure atinya birenze ,yinubwa ryatanguye, aho abanyeshure bandikishwa kuri CHCB’s ku gucocezwa gukora ikintu, gukubita, kugwana, ingaruka mbi canke akagira ingorane nyinhi mubuzima bwiwe. menyo hanyuma kandi baronke umwigisha wukuntu bofata y’umuyaga nkuba, gushirako ikimenyetso kitazokwigera kivako 1. Agahohotero gafatiye ku Gitsina: ni ico umuntu akora amenyo- abifitiye ububasha- hanyuma aca abarungika canke ngo kizimangane, gukoresha ibintu bibabaza mu mubiri gishobora gutuma umuntu ahuza igitsina n’uwundi kandi atavyo canke ku mubiri, canke bikogwa bifitaniye isano. kuvugwa amenyo mugihe biba bikenewe. Kuri iryo shure ryo yiyumvamwo, guhuza ibitsina ataco utanze, hamwe n’izindi kuri Integrated Arts Academy kuri H.O. Wheeler, the School- 2. Ubwoko bwose bwibikogwa biboneka nko kuryama, kubura mvugo, inyandiko, kubonana amaso mu yandi canke gukora Based Dental Center ribandanya ryigisha gufata neza amenyo ikintu ukeye kugira ngo ubeho nkindya, kubana n’ibintu bibi, icarico cose kijanye n’uguhuza igitsina n’uwundi. no kwama umunyeshure yitayeho kwoza amenyo neza, kurya kwugaraniranira mukibanza gitoya canke akandi kazi gatuma 2. Agahohotero kajanye n’ubudasa bw’urukoba: Ni akabonero canke kazana ingorane mbi z’ubwononyi canke zandukira neza, no kwirinda yuko amenyo yabo yononekara. gakogwa numunyeshure bivanye ni ngeso yiwe afise canke abantu benshi, zikonona ubwenge canke amagara canke yumuryangi bivanye nuko abona urukoba rwiwe rumeze canke Mu mwaka uheze CHCB’s School-Based Dental Center: umutekano w’umunyeshure. Mu mwaka wa 2016-2017: uko aricanke irangi ryurukoba gwiwe atari co kimwe n’abandi, 3. Igikogwa cose kijanye n’ugukoresha infungugwa, kunywa bigizwe n’amazina yamatazirano, guharira, gushirako ikimetso n Twafashije abanyeshure barenga 650, nabaje gusuzumwa ibintu vyinzoga, ibiboreza, kunywa inzoga zikaze cane, canke kigoye kuzimangana, gukosorana, gutukana bisanzwe, kwonona, barenga barihafi 2,000. gukoresha ibindi bintu vyotuma umunyeshure bimuzanira ibimenyetso, iterabwoba, gucapa werekana uko umuntu ameze, n Abana basukuwe amenyo yabo barenga 1,900 hamwe ingorane. kumena ibanga, canke gutangaza ico umuntu yanditse canke n’uburoso twatanze kubuntu, cologati n’udushakoshi 4. Igikogwa cose ca gahato, gituma canke kigasaba umunyeshure abonye, gusotora mu mvugo canke mu nyambaro nogushigikira ibintu nabi imico y’urukoba rudasa. turimwo utuntu twiza. akora igikogwa canke akandi kazi gatoya gategerezwa gukorwa mumwanya mutoya, bavuzwe muri iki gitabo igizwe n’umugwi 3. Iyi Migwi Ikingiwe n’agahohotero: Agahohotero ni ingeso n Twararonse abanyeshure bashasha 117 baje muri muri iyi ujejwe itozwa ryicaha canke ikosa ryagahohotezo. z’umunyeshure akora zivanye n’inyifato y’ukungene umunyeshure porogarama. Abanyeshure bashika kuri 82 baje kwipimisha Aga hohotero ni ubuyobozi bw’amashure buzogaragaza icese ameze canke umwe mu muryango wuwo munyeshure muri gahunda yacu y’ubuvuzi bw’amenyo. ibirego vyose bijane nakabonero kumwanya utegekanijwe uko yibona canke uko yemera, idini, aho aturuka( igihugu n Kandi twahejeje abantu 424 bagarutse kwisuzumisha nokugerageza gukora uko bushoboye kugira ubuhohotezi buhere, c’amavukiro)’arubatse canke ntiyubatse, ubumuga, igitsina( amenyo! no kubwiyamiriza nkuko amategeko n’ingingo ya umuhungu canke umukobwa), ivyiyumviro vyoguhuza ibitsina, H1R z’ubuyobozi bubivuga. ukwiranga icari co, kwishimira ic’ari co; ariko ntihabujijwe n Twarahahomye amenyo arenga1,000 tuvura n’amenyo yari gukoresha amazina yamatazirano, guharira, gushirako ikimetso yaboze 600. Guhohotera abandi birabujijwe: kigoye kuzimangana, gukosorana, gutukana bisanzwe, kwonona, n Twaravuye abanyeshure 11 baje kwivuza bafise impanuka Cyber-Bullying or Cyber-Harassment ibimenyetso, itera bwoba, gucapa werekana uko umuntu ameze, za menyo mugihe bari kw’ishure. Ntamategeko ahari asigura cyber-bullying canke cyber- kumena ibanga, canke gutangaza ico umuntu yanditse canke harassment. Kiretse ko hariho amategeko yashinzwe na Vermont abonye, gusotora mu mvugo canke mu nyambaro, kuvuga nabi Abanyeshure bakwiye kuronka izo nfashanyo ni abo baronka asigura Agahohotero hamwe n’akabonero yarasubiwemwo kugira imigenzo y’umuntu yerekeye iyi migwi yabantu. za Medicaid, Dr. Dynasaur, bakaba bava mu miryango ikenye asigure ingeso zishobora kwibonekeza ku kigo c’amashure canke a. Ihohotero riciye ku vyiyumviro canke Ukwemera bisigura kuri interineti, ariko gusa ku ngeso zishobora kuyovya umwana canke badafise umuganga w’amenyo. uguhohoterwa gufatiye canke gutewe n’ukwemera canke kutiga neza nka karorero, ihootero ryo kuri interineti araciweko imigirwa n’imigenzo y’umunyeshure canke umwe mu muryango Muci 2016, twaronse imfashanyo yo kwagura intebe zacu umurongo aho munsi. w’umunyeshure, harimwo kandi n’inyambaro z’amenyo, kuva kuri 2 gushika kuri zi 3 kandi tozokwakira A. Guhohotera ni ibintu vyose bikorwa biciye mu mvugo, mu b. Ihohotero rifatiye ku Mamuko risigura uguhohoterwa abanyeshure barenze, no kubavura kare kubera ko twaguye nyandiko, ku bonana amaso mu yandi n’ikindi kibazo icarico gufatiwe canke gutewe n’ivyo umunyeshure yemera ku ibiro vyacu. cose gikorewe kuri interineti arimwo noguhohotera guciye nkomoko yiwe canke umwe mu muryango wiwe harimwo kandi mubuhinga bwa none canke biciye mu nyifato ijanye canke itewe Ku nkuru zi mvaho canke ukuntu ushobora kw’iyandikisha, n’inyambaro. n’umunyeshure canke uwuri mu muryango w’umunyeshure hamagara kuri (802) 658-4869 (School Based Location) canke kuri (802) 652-1050 (Dental Center, Riverside location), canke uje kuri www.chcb.org. 17 c. Ihohotero rifatiye kukuntu umuntu yubatse canke atubatse: bimukwiriye kandi vyigisha no kubandi kutazokwigera bakora risigura agahohotero gafatiye ku bw’uko umuntu yibugenze iryo kosa rya kabonero canke ryo kw’inubana. Incanjo canke umukenyezi canke umugabo batubatse, kugiriwe canke Itohozwa ry’igenga: bivanye n’isabwa ryugwandiko Amategeko ya Vermont asaba ko amashure akwirikiranira gutewe n’ivyiyumviro vy’umunyeshure canke umwe mumurango kumuyobozi w’amashure mu ntara, itohozwa rizosubigwamwo wiwe kuvyo kwubaka. kuri ukwo rizokogwa n’umuntu atagira aho yegamiye. hafi incanjo z’umwana.mugihe umuvyeyi atazoba yabitanze, d. Ihohoterwa rifatiye ku gitsina: risigura ihohoterwa rifatiye ku umwana ntazotangura ishure adafise igipapuro kiri ku gihe Ukwihora: kwihorana n’uwundi muntu yakwagirije ko wakoze cerekana yuko yacandazwe. vyiyumviro vy’umunyeshure canke ivy’umwe mu muryango ikosa ryagahohotero canke uwakureze canke uwakoze itohoza wiwe ku vyerekeye igitsina. birabujijwe kandi wokwirikiranwa n’ingingo y’icenda Ibsabwa: e. Ihoterwa rifatiye uko umuntu yiyumvira ivy’igitsina: Ni (9 V.S.A. 4503(a)). n Tanga ivyerekana ko umwana wawe yaronse incanjo ihohoterwa rifatiye ku gitsina canke uko yiyumvira ivy’igitsina Kubika ibanga: inkuru zose zavuzwe nk’ibirego zizobikwa zose ku munesi w’ishure canke ibiranga igitsina, ku myifatire y’umumtu ku vy’igitsina ibanga gushika aho uwutohoza azozikenerera kugira azikorere n Mugihe uzibona ko umwana wawe hariho incanjo canke uwo ariwe harimwo kandi uko ameze canke uko yigenza akazi bivanye n’ingaruka, ivyashitsweko n’abikoresha, canke abura, saba umutware kwa muganga bazi mutere utaravye igitsina yavukanye. uko umuryango uzikwirikirana mu ngingo y’icenda ivuga hanyuma uce ubimenyesha umunesi wo kw’ishure f. Ihohoterwa rifakiye ku vyiyumviro bifatiye ku gitsina uburenganzira bwogutanga indero (education Right Privacy) kugira abishireko icemezo risigura ihohoterwa rifatiye canke ritewe n’ivyiyumviro ku Ibibanza bitandukanye vyo kwitwarako: Incanjo zikewe cane Zigizwe nibi vyose bikurikira: gitsina vy’umuntu canke umwe mu muryango wiwe harimwo Uwahohotewe ashobora kwitwara: kwa Buramatari, mu biro Imigwi y’incanjo ya DTaP (ubukangwe, tetanusi uko umuntu umuntu yigenza utaravye igitsina yavukanye. bijejwe agateka k’amuntu, (Complaints of harassment can also g. Ihohotero ku batishoboye ni ihohoterwa rifatiye ku be filed with): Regional Director, Office for Civil Rights, ibisata n’inkorora za kanira); incanjo za Polio; MMR (agasama, buryo bwo kuvuga canke kugenda, ubushobozi bwo kwiga, bijejwe indero muri Leta zunze ubumwe za Amerika, (U.S. amasambambwiga, rubella);igitigu c’ubwoko bwa B; ubushobozi bwo kuronka indero hambavu y’indero rusangi Department of Education); 8th floor, 5 Post Office Square, n’incanjo zikingira ivirusi canke ivyiyumviro vy’umuntu canke ivy’umwe mu muryango Boston, MA 02109-3921; Email: [email protected], (617) ya Varicella (ibihara). wiwe ku vyerekeye uko yiyumvira ubumuga bwo mu mutwe 289-0111 or (877) 521-2172 (TDD); canke kuri komiseri Ivyemezo vy’incanjo bitegerezwa gutangwa: n’ubw’umubiri. aharanira agateka k’amuntu muri Vermont (the Vermont Human n Rights Commission), 14–16 Baldwin St., Montpelier, VT Mugihe umwana abayimuriwe ku mashure yo muri Gutanga inkuru y’agahohotero: Abanyeshure, abavyeyi Burlington canke n’abo bose mu murereye kw’ishure mwese, murahimirizwa 05633-6301, Email: [email protected], (800) 416-2010 n Iyo umwana atanguye cekeceya inkuru zijanye n’imyigenzo mibi yakabonero canke ihohotero (Voice) or (877) 294-9200 (TTY). n mu w’indwi: (TdaP booster) k’umunyeshure, ku mukozi w’ishure uwo wese canke ibiro bijejwe ITOGWA RY’UMWANA. gukwirikirana ingorane yariyo yose biri muri ikigitabo no kuri Nkuko amategeko ya Leta nkuru abisaba, ubuyobozi bw’amashure Mugihe umwana ugwaye, ategerezwa kutaba afise umuriro bsdvt.org. mu ntara ya Burlington rigerageza kwemerera, kurondera mwinshi, kudacibwamwo, no kutadahwa mu masaha 24 Bivanye muko abakozi bahindura ibibanza, birashoboka ko abo n’ugutohoza imyaka y’abana kuva bakivuka gushika kumyaka imbere yuko aja kw’ishure. batowe bogukwirikirana agahohotero bahindurwa. Mu ntango mirongo ibiri n’umwe (0-21) y’amavuko, bashobora kuba Inda zo mu mutwe z’umwaka amashure/inyubakwa zizotangaza abazoba batowe bakwijije amategako asabwa hamwe n’abakeneye gufashwa gukwirikirana ibirego. Vugana na Henri Sparks, umuyobozi kuronka indero idasa n’iyo abandi (Essential Education) hamwe Abavyeyi, abarezi bategerezwa kwama basuzumye mu ajejwe ubutungane kubibazo vyose kuri n’imfashanyo bategerezwa kuba boronka. mitwe yabana babao buri indwi, na canecane imbere yuko [email protected] canke (802) 865-4168. Mugihe woba uzi neza ko amwana wawe afise ubumuga akaba batangura ishure mukiringo ki nini c’uburuhuko. Kugira Ivyobiro vyagenewe gukwirikirana ivyizo ngorane: kandi ari hagati y’imyaka yokuvuka gushika kur’itanu, hamagara uzibone neza ni uko mukoresha igisokozo gifise amenyo hanyuma mukaza murasokoza umushatsi mukemuke Itohoza: Uwujejwe itohoza ryi ngorane, atahandi yegamiye canke inimero 864-8463. Niyo umwana wawe naho ari hagati y’imyaka ngo abe akorera ahandi higenga azoca atangura itohoza ryerekeye itanu gushika kuri mirongo ibiri n’umwe (5-21), hamagara nimero musuzuma. Mugihe uzoba uzibonye, muze mubimenyeshe ingorane yavuzwe. 864-8456 yabajejwe gufasha abanyeshure bafise ubumuga bunaka umunesi wo kw’ishure canke umuganga w’umwana (Special Services Office). bazoguha umpanuro z’ukuntu wovyifatamwo kugira Kwirikirana ku murongo wa interneti amategeko ya ACAG zigende burundu. Niyo umwana bamusanga afise inda hamwe n’aya JH ku nkuru zi mvaho. INDERO N’INYIFATO kw’ishure bazobikumenyesha. Ni vyiza yuko ufata neza Ingaruka mbi: Ni umuntu yasanganwa ikosa yuko yakoze Abanyeshure bose bari kw’ishure mu ntara ya Burlington, umwana wawe imbere yuko atangura ishure. ihohotero canke y’inuvye umuntu, azokwigishwa indero, basabwa ko bakurikiza amategeko ngendegwako asabwa hamwe azohabwa inyigisho, kugira indero nziza gushika aho bizoshika n’ingeso nziza mugihe aba ari mu munsi y’ishure, mu ma bisi Ubuyobozi bujejwe indero mu ntara barakwirikirana, akirukanwa umwanya mutoya, akirukanwa burundu canke y’ishure, mu mabisi asanzwe bakoresha kuja kw’ishure hamwe tugakwirikiza amategeko yo muri Vermont igisata kiraba kw’ishure canke ubutakisubira mw’ishure ryari ryo ryose, gutakiba no kumusi wibikogwa vy’ishure; abakozi bamashure mu ntara ya amagara y’abantu n’igisata kiraba gukingira aindwara akibonekana no mubibanza vy’ishure canke ahabwe ibindi bihano Burlington nibo bategerezwa gushinga no gukwirikirana ko iyo zandukira. Ku nkuru zimvaho, ja kuri https://identify. us.com/idmybug/head-lice/head-lice-FAQS/index.html.

18 Kwiyemeza kwubahiriza ndero ikwirikizwa kumategeko yashinzwe. Abavyeyi canke abarezi n Gusinya ikontara canke kugiranira umugambi werekeye n’abakozi b’ishure n’ubuyobozi bwindero mu ntara ya Burlington inyifato y’umunyeshure hagati y’umuvyeyi canke umurezi bose ubutandukane n’ubunganwe bategerezwa gukorera hamwe mu guhimiriza abanyeshure barikumwe, umugabo n’umugore. gukwirikiza indero nziza mu banyeshure bose.Naho ar’uko, n Kumwimurira ku kindi kigo c’ishure kiri muyindi ntara. bw’abantu bava mu igikogwa nyamukuru gisigara kubanyeshure n’abavyeyi babo canke mihingo yose. abarezi. Abarezi canke abavyeyi bazobamenyesha n’umwana wabo n Kumurungika gukwirikiranwa n’ayadi mashirahamwe kure yigenza nabi akigira indero mbi irenze urugero, niyabandanya ya Leta abamwo. Niyishira muri ubwo bwononyi kandi kandi akora asubiramwo indero zitemewe akigenza nabi. bwokugurisha ibitajanye n’amategeko azoharurwa ko ari kosa Ubudasa bw’abanyeshure bacu ni nk’agashimwe kuri twebwe rihambaye azoca arungikwa kandi kurindi shirahawe rihana aha muri Burlington.Nivyo ubuyobozi bwemeza neza yuko IMIGENZO YO KWUBAKA biciye mu mategeko. Kwirukanwa kw’ishure igihe kirekire canke kandi gitoya. abanyeshure bose, abigisha, abarongozi hamwe n’abakozi Imigenzo yo kwubaka ifise imizi yo kwubaka no kwongera kwubaka imigenderanire izana umuco w’uburinganire n’ubwisange bose b’amashure bategerezwa kubahirizwa mugihe baba bari n Kwirukanwa burundu (ubutakigaruka). biyuma umuntu yoroherwa akanamenya. Intara y’amashure ku mashure, hamwe nahandi hose bakorera aho ubudasa ye Burlington ifatanije na Kominote ya Burlington, ishigikiye Ku nkuru zimvaho zerekeye amategeko ya H8R, genda kuri bw’ubahirizwa kandi bakabuhimbaza. Imigenzo yo Kwubaka igakora ibishoboka vyose kugirango abantu www.bsdvt.org. bose, harimwo nakokorewe nabi, bashigikigwe bigaca bituma haba Ubuyobozi bwarerekanye bwivuye inyuma mu guhimiriza umwuka mwiza wo gufasha no guha abantu bose ingivu. INFASHANYO Y’INDERO KU BANYESHURE abanyeshure kutagira ivyiyumviro bijanye n’ubudasa Intumbero y’ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu ntara ya Burlington bw’urukoba, ubwoko canke ubutunzi. Ubuyobozi bukuru Indero: Ingingo zo kwubahiriza indero zizoshingwa kugira mugutanga indero nfashanyo ku banyeshure ni ukugira zikwirikirane uko uburenganzira bw’umunyeshure ukuntu bw’amashure bwongeye kwiyemeza guharanira uburinganire akarusho kugira bamenye mw’ishure canke bamenye vyinsi mu bukwirikiranwa mugihe azoba yigenjeje nabi birenze amategeko vyigwa basanzwe biga. Ishure ryose mu ntara ya Burlington bw’abantu bose(mu kwezi kwa gatatutu 2017) kandi asabwa. bushigikiye umugambi w’ubwenge wo mu 2017. Umugambi riramaze gushinga umugwi ukora ufasha mu gutanga indero Ibihano biboneka vyo kumubiri: gukoresha ibihano vyo yakarushirizwaho, ryemera ko abanyeshure bafise ingorane w’ubwenge wasubiyemwo gahunda y’uburinganire. Mu kumubiri biboneka,bisigura, gusotora umuntu kubushake mu vyigwa no mu myigenzo bakongera bagafasha abigisha kiringo c’umurongozi w’amashure mu ntara Yaw Obeng, ibiro hama ukababara kubera indero, ibi rero birabujijwe cane gwose. mukwitanga no mu gutegura inyigisho canke ibibanza nkenegwa bijejwe gukwirikirana ubusa bwa bantu,ubunganwe hamwe Gukoresha inguvu kumvo yumvikana kandi ikenewe kugira vya banyeshure bakeneye amasomero yisangije atari nkay’abandi n’abanyagihugu bahurikiye hamwe(DECP) nibo bajejwe wivune, canke kandi ukingire umunyeshure, abandi bantu, canke mu bikogwa.Uyu mugwi uregeranya inkuru ziva guhuza abantu, ubudasa bwa banyeshure mu ntara yacu kuburaro kandi mugihe biba bikenewe,kugira ugabanye mubikorwa vyawo, ishure rica rizikoresha mu gupanga ibikorwa ya Burlington kugira tumenye neza yuko koko abanyeshure ingorane ntibibujijwe. vy’ishure kugira bungure ubumenyi bw’uwo mugambi wogufasha abanyeshure mu kubaha indero. bacu bose bariko baronka indero kurugero rumwe tudashize Ku nkuru z’ingingo ya H17, genda kuri www.bsdvt.org. inyuma gukorana n’imiryango yabo hamwe n’abanyagihugu Niwashaka kumenya vyinshi vyerekeye indero yogufasha itangwa, bose. Ja k’umurongo www.bsdvt.org ushaka amakuru y’ibi. IBIYAYURA MUTWE HAMWE N’IBIBOREZA ntutinye kubaza umukuru w’ishure canke umuhanuzi w’ishure. Nkuko Leta nkuru ijejwe amategeko ya Vermont abisaba Ku nkuru zinvaho ziyingingo H11, genda kuri www.bsdvt.org. (ikigabane ca cumi n’agatandatu (16), ingingo 1165, 909). Multilingual Liaison Program Iprograma ihuza Amashure yo muri burlington arafise amategeko ngendegwako INFASHANYO Y’INDERO KU BANYESHURE amasure n’imiryango ivuga indimi nyinshi yo kugwanya ibiyayura mutwe hamwe n’inzoga ziboreza guhera (Multilingual Liaison Program) Intara ya mashure ya Burlington irazi yuko ubuhinga mu mashure yo muri cekeceya( amashure y’ibinyoni) gushika bw’ivyuma(IT) buri mu bijanye no kwigisha no kurera abana The Multilingual Liaison (ML) Program ni programa yisangije mu wicumi n’akabiri(K-12) . Ikindi kandi, hariho iporogaramu b’iki gihe kugirango batsinde mu buzima bwabo akaba arico y’abigisha itanga inyigisho, abahanuzi n’abafasha, umugwi wemeye mu ntara ya Burlington ikora muguhuza imiryango hamwe gituma intara ishigikiye ko abanyeshure n’abakozi bayo bahabwa kuja hamwe mu gufasha mu buvuzi bwemewe n’ategeko, ingingo ibikoresho vy’ubuhinga bw’ivyuma. Igituma iri tegeko ririho ni: n’abanyeshure. Igizwe n’abakozi 11 bakora amasaha za shinzwe n’ubuyobozi bw’ishure hamwe n’ugukoresha ubumenyi akwiye nay’igice bakora bahuza amashure n’imiryango bwabanyagihugu kuvyerekeye iyi ngorane yibiyayura mutwe 1. Kuzana umwuka utez’imbere tekinoloji mu buryo bushigikiye hanyuma kandi bagafasha abanyeshure bavuga indimi 10 hamwe n’inzoga ziboreza. ubumenyi, butuma abantu bakorana bwongera inguvu abakozi zitandukanye . Iprograma ya ML ikorana kandi n’abasiguzi mu kazi kavo. Iyo umunyeshure arenze amategeko yashinzwe n’ishure ku barenga 20 bakorera hanze y’amashure kuzindi ndimi bikoresha, kuba abitunze, abitanga canke agurisha canke ngo 2. Gukora ibishoboka vyose kugirango umutekano wabantu zivugwa mukarere kacu bakora bahuza amashure n’iryango abe yaramaze kwandukigwa n’abino biyayura mutwe biboreza, bose baba bakoresha ivyuma bijanye na tekinoloji vy’amashure mu ndimi vumvamwo. Abo bakozi rero babasiguzi hamwe uburongozi bw’ishure burafise kumufatira bino bihano bikurikira: mu nzira zitandukanye. bahuza bafasha abanyeshure bangana 971 bo ku mashure n Kudatanga umwanya ukwiye wogukora ico ashaka. 3. Gukurikiza ibisabwa vyose n’amategeko ya leta ya Vermont yo muri Burlington School District kuva PreK-12, bavuga na America agenga ikoreshwa rya interineti n’ibindi bikoresho n izindi ndimi mu hira Atari icongereza hamwe n’imiryango Gutumizako inama y’umuvyey. vy inzara z’amashure. yabo. Ku nkuru zi mvao vugana nuwuserukira iyo programa Nijaza Semic kuri (802) 288-6048 canke nsemic@bsdvt. org ku bibazo icarico cose. 19 Intara y’amashure ya Burlington itanga ku banyeshure n’abakozi mu wagatatu, mu wagatanu, mu w’indwi, muw’icenda hamwe Gutonda kw’ishure/ ibintu vyinshi bijanye na tekinoloji harimwo na interineti. Ibi n’umwaka w’icumin’akabiri. Abavyeyi bafise kubuza abana babo bituma ubumenyi buter’imbere mu ma Kominote yacu n’isi yose. ko bakoregwa ivyo bipimo, mu kubimenyesha umukuru w’ishure. Guceregwa Mugabo kworohereza abantu gukoresha ivyo vyuma bizana no gukoresha neza ivyo vyuma. Ikoreshwa ry’ivyo vyuma n’ugufasha IMITI KU MASHURE si uburenganzira. Ayo mategeko ajanye n’ikoreshwa ry’ivyuma Umuvyeyi canke umurezi ategerezwa kwuzuza ifomu uko umwaka Leta ya Vermont isaba yuko umwana wese atangura araba abanyeshure bose kandi ahana n’agahohotero ku interineti. utashe yo gusaba ko yorekurigwa kumirira imiti kw’ishure mu ishure afise imyaka itandatu. masaha y’ishureigwandiko ruvuda uko imiti ifatwa ruvuye Amakompiyuta yose n’imirongo yayo yose n’ivyintara. Nta Abarezi/abavyeyi basabwa kubimenyesha ishure kumuganga wiwe rurakenewe. Ibinini bitegerezwa kuba biri muntu n’umwe yarakwiriye kw’izera ko ivyo akoreshaho bizoba mugacupa kavyo umunyeshure yahawe kwa muganga mugihe mugihe umunyeshure aba ataje kw’ishure. mw’ibanga hamwe n’ibintu vyose azoba y’ibikiye ku giti ciwe. aba abizanye kw’ishure, handitseko kandi izina ry’umunyeshure Ku bisibo vyose n’ugucererwa ku mwana wawe, Umuyobozi mukuru w’amashure niwe ajejwegushirako amategeko n’uko abifata. Umu formakazi w’ishurecanke umufasha wiwe tuzobikumenyesha we nku muvyeyi canke umurezi: ajanye n’ikoreshwa ry ivyuma vya tekinoloji. azobibika iyo miti mu kabati gafunze aho yagenewe kubikwa. Iri tegeko riraba umuntu wese ashikira umurongo w’intara. Hamagara umunesi wo kw’ishure kugira arabe uko vyoza bigenda n Ku bisibo/ guceregwa 5: Uzoronka Ushobora Ibikoresho vyo kuvuganirako no gukorana, na/canke inkuru ku banyeshure boba bafise ingaruka ku miti canke bafise asthma kuronka ikete canke tuguhamagare tukwibutsa y’umunyeshure kw’ishure canke hanze, n’umuntu wese akoresheje canke mugihe uzoba ufise ikibazo carico cose kubijanye niyo miti. amategeko asabwa n’intara. ivyuma vya tekinoloji vy’intara kw’ishure canke hanze. IGISODA/ABAKORESHA KU BARANGIJE n Ku bisibo canke guceregwa10: Uzoronka Intara ntizokurikiranwa mu gihe umuntu azoba yakoresheje nabi AMASHURE Ushobora kuronka ikete canke baguhamagare canke yakoresheje ivy’abandi, yibeshe canke azubaye n’amahera Abavyeyi barashora gusaba ko urutonde gw’izina ry’umwana yose yosabwa. Intara ntisabwe kumenya neza ukuri, imyaka bizogenda nkivyo umbwambere mugihe wabo, inimero zaho baba, itelefone kugatangwa kubarondera abaja ikwiriye canke igikwiriye gukoreshwa ku nkuru yose iri ku vyua umwana azoba yakoze ibisa nivyari bihasanzwe, kugwanira igihugu canke abatwara abanyeshure barangije iashure vya tekinoloji vy’intara harimwo na interineti. ihure rizogutumako mu nama uzogiranira ry’isumbuye ataruhusha bahawe n’umuvyeyi canke ngo atere Intara ntibazwa ku kintu cononekaye, harimo, mugabo iki nkumu abarekurire. Ku nkuru zi mvaho, vugana numukuru n’ishure ku bijanye n’itonda ry’umwana wawe. bidahagariye ku, kubura umurongo canke icikagurika w’ishure ry’umwana wawe. n Kubisibo/guceregwa gushika15: Ishure ry’umurongo. Intara ntishinzwe kugenzura ukuri canke inkuru nziza yaronswe canke yabitswe mu vyuma vya tekiniloji harimwo UKUTINUBANA (KUTAVANGURA) rishobora kugutumako mu nama uzogiranira na interineti, canke ibisaba amafaranga avuye mu gukora Ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu ntara ya Burlington hamwe n’ishure kugira muvugane ukuntu ugutonda ibitatazweko uruhusha. n’abakozi baryo ntibi gera binuba abandi bakozi hamwe canke kw’umwana wawe kwogenda neza. n’abarondera akazi, canke abanyeshure bubwo urukoba gwabo, Intara ifise uburengazira bwo guharika ikoreshwa no/canke ubudasa bw’igitsina, ukwemera,idini, ubumuga, kumugara, n Ku bisibo birenga 15 naho: Umuca manza gutanga ibihano bijanye no gukoresha nabi ivyuma vyayo vya inkomoko yabo canke igitsina(harimwo kandi ariko kandi si mukuru wa Leta ashobora gushikana ikirego tekinoloji. Habaye ikirego cuko umuntu atakurikije iri tegeko, ngombwa ku bibungenze, abarezi hamwe nukuntu bari baba muri sentare iraba ivy’imiryango. Intara y’amashure izokurikirana iki kibazo yifashshije itegeko bubatse canke batubatse) aho yavukiye, igihugu c’amavukiro kuba ry’ibihano vy’abanyeshure. Ibirego vy’abakozi bijanye no kutubaha wubatse canke utubatse canke ivyiyumviro vyoguhuza ibitsina. Ivy twifuza- n’ivyo Leta ya Vermont yifuza- dushaka iri tegeko bizokurikizwa mu nzira zasinywe zijanye n’akazi hamwe yuko abanyeshure bose baja kw’ishure hanyuma n’amategeko. Iri tegeko ryo kutinubana riritangazwa kw’ishure ryose riri mu ntara k’ubuzi n’amashure, mu mategeko, ingingo canke bakiga. Mudufashije n’atwe tukabafasha tuzoba IMYAKA YO GUTANGURIRAKO ISHURE kumaporogaramu, ibikogwa, kubitanga hamwe n’ahandi. Kur’ivyo turiko dutegura kazoza keza kabana banyu Abanyeshure basanzwe baba mugisagara ca Burlington, ubuyobozi bwamashure mu ntara izofata ingingo yogutanga kazi mukubahimiriza kuza kw’ishure. batangura arihamwe bakwijije imyaka itanu (5) imbere y’itariki kubantu bamugaye bakwiriye kobaja muri porogaramu baronka 9/1 mu mwaka bazoba bashaka gutangurirako ishure. Mugihe infashanyo ziva muri Leta nkuru mu ngingo y’indero itangwa umunyeshure afise imyaka itandatu (6) imbere 9/30, ashobora kubamugaye. kwandikishwa mu mwaka wa mbere. Abakozi, abarondera ubuzi hamwe n’abanyeshure barahimirizwa GUPIMISHA AMATWI N’AMASO gukoresha ingingo z’ibirego vyo hagati mu ntara kugira bashire ahabona inkuru zose zijanye n’ukwonona amategeko y’ubuyobozi Amashure yose asabwa gupima amatwi y’abanyeshure ko yumva mu ntara boba afise hamwe nokwubahiriza agateka kajanye uko umwaka utashe mu yabo y’intara guhera mu mashure n’ukwinubana. Abakozi bose bakora ku mashure yo muri yintango, cekeceya, muwa mbere, mu wagatatu, n’umwaka Burlington bazokorana bishitse mw’itohozwa ryose rizokorwa w’agatanu. Gupima ko abanyeshure babona neza abasabwa rikwirikije ayamategeko, bozoba imvuga kuri hamwe n’abatanga gupimwa nabo guhera mu mashure yo kwimenyereza (yintango, inkuru nyazo. Kuvyiyongera kuri zino ngingo zo mu ntara pre school), muri cekeceya (amshure y’ibinyoni), mu w’ambere,

20 Infunguro y’umwana hamwe hagati zijanye n’ibirego, izindi ngingo kandi zikwirikirana INGINGO YO GUKINGIRA UBURENGANZIRA n’Infungurwa Zitangwa ibirego, uzisanga ku murongo wacu wa w’ishure no mu biro BW’UMUNYESHURE vy’umukuru w’ishure. Mu ngingo ya Leta nkuru yogukingira uburenganzira Umurongozi wa District’s Title VI, the Age Discrimination Act bw’umunyeshure, abavyeyi bafise uburenganzira bwo Uporoje itanga infuro ku mashure yo muri Coordinator, and the Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator kumenyeshwa itohoza Iryo ariryo ryose ry’umwana wabo rigizwe Burlington ritanga infunguro za ndema mubiri ku ku banyesure, abakozi, hamwe n’abandi ni Jack McCarthy, Human n’uruhande rwa gatatu, mu kwegeranya inkuru zokoreshwa banyeshure biga muri Burlington. I timu yacyu iriko Resources Assistant Director; (802) 864-2159 canke (800) 253- mu ruganda rw’amatohoza hamwe n’ibindi bibazo bitari mu ikora muterera kugira ananyeshure kumenya nea 0191 (TDD). The Americans with Disabilities Act Coordinator ku vyihitirwa canke ipimwa canke ugusuzumwa. Abavyeyi bafise mw’ishure mu gufungura neza kuzobagira akamaro banyeshure n’ingingo ya 504 ni Laura Nugent, Director of Special uburenganzira bwo kubuza abana babo gukorerwa nk’ayo n’amagara meza muri kazoza. Tubagaburira Education, (802) 864-8456 or matohoza hamwe kandi n’uburenganzira bwo kugendura itohoza infunduro zo mugitondo ku mutaga nizo inyuma (800) 253-0191 (TDD). canke ibikoresho vyagenewe gukora iryo tohoza, gupima canke gusuzuma.hambavu yivyo, iyo ngingo iratanga uburenganzira bwo y’amashure kandi tubigira ku mashure yose. Mu mwanya wokugaragaza icese zino ngingo, umuyobozi w’intara kugendura ibikoresho bikoreshwa mu ndinganizo y’uburezi. ajejwe ingingo ya IX, umurongozi akwirikirana ubutungane bwa Tugabura infunguro ku mashure dushigikiwe ni bahohotewe hamwe nu murongozi akwirikirana abamugaye baba KWUGARA ISHURE. porogarama ya Lata (National School Lunch and bakozi, abanyeshure, abavyeyi hamwe n’abandi nk’incuti, abageni, Breakfast) twisunze kande amategeko nkuko Iyo bibaye ngombwa ko amashure yugagwa, tuzobimenyesha abashitsi canke abaje gutembera ni: Henri Sparks, Equity Director; dukoresheje ubuhinga bwa Connect 5 inyuma y’isaha cumi abivuga ya Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act yo (802) 865-4168 or (800) 253-0191 (TDD). n’azibiri z’umugoroba. Muzoshobora kubimenya kandi mu 2010. Aya mategeko yashizweho kugira Ariko, ku nkuru dufise ubu twisunze umuyobozi wi ikigabane biciye muri TV n’amaradiyo, ku murongo wacu w’amashure. agabanyeukuvyibuha kwa cane kubana bakiri ca IX, amategeko akwirikirana abahohoterwa, hamwe Amatangazo azoba aciye muri Connect 5 muzoyaronka biciye bato mugutanga infuro bashatse abanyeshure. nuwukwirikirana abamugaye babanyamerika, ja kuri mu ma imeyili, amamesaje no mu matelephone. Ni vyiza ko mu Infunguro zose, indya, nivyo kunywa biba biteguwe www.bsdvt.org canke uhamagare uwukwirikirana imigenderanire menyesha ishure inumero nshansha kugira buno buryo bushasha bikagaburwa n’abakozi bavyigiye ibijanye ni ngaburo y’abakozi, ubudasa nurunganwe ku bakozi 150 Colchester Ave., bwa Connect 5 bubashikire.Mushobora kutanga inumero zanyu ku bana. Burlington, VT 05401; (802) 865-5332 ku nkuru zindi ziyi nshasha muri izo mpapuro zizosubizwa kw’ishure mucishije mu ngingo uzisanga ku murongo w’amashure ya Burlington . buryo bwa PowerSchool Registration. Ku musi wose w’ishure ico Infunguro tugabura: Ibisabwa vyerekeranye n’isabwa ryingingo zo kutinubana arico cose gishobora gushika bigasabwa ko amashure yugarwa n Abanyeshure bose barafungura mugatondo ushobora kuzironka ku murongo w’intara, ibiro vyuburenganzira canke ibikorwa bimwebimwe bigasiba. Kugira ivyo bibe ni uko ku buntu bw’abanyagihugu, Ibiro bikwirikirana indero muri Amerika (U.S. umrongozi w’amashure aiwe azoba yashizeho iryotegeko abisabwe Department of Education), Ibiro vy’ubutungane ku banyagihugu n’abakuru b’amashure, abajejwe ibigo vy’amashure canke naho n Abanyeshure bose barafungura kumutaga (Office for Civil Rights), 5 Post Office Square 8th Floor / ikigo ca polisi. Bazobamenyesha vyihuta mugihe bino bizoba ku buntu. Suite 900, Boston, MA 02109-3921; Tel: (617) 289-0111. bisitse naho hamwehamwe bisaba ko amashure yugarwa Fax: (617) 289-0150, canke intumwa ikingira agateka kumuntu muburyo bwihuta. n Abanyeshure kuva muri cekeceya gushika mu I vermont, 135 State St., Drawer 33, Montpelier VT 05633-6301, wagatanu bararya ivyamwa,imboga baakiri mu [email protected], (800) 416-2010 (Voice/TTY); mashure yabo ku buntu or 828-2480 (Voice/TTY). n Indya zo kumutaga zigizwe ni supu twikorera, Abakozi canke abariko barondera akazi bazi neza ko boba imboga mbisi, ibisuguti hamwe n’amata buri barigezwe kubonegwa, bategerezwa kuvugana n’intumwa ijejw gukwirikirana icyo kuronka agateka mu vyakazi1801 L. Street, N.W.; musi. Washington, D.C. 20507, canke uhamagare iyinumero kubuntu: Umugambi w’indya w’amashure ya Burlington (800) 669-EEOC. unejejwe no gutanga indya muci ubicishije muri GUTANGA INKURU Z’ABAVYEYI/ ABAREZI porogaramu yo guanga indya muci Niwame wamenyesheje ishure inumero nshasha ya Telefone Twakoze uko dushoboye kugira Turabandanya aho umuntu afise ububasha bwo kuba umvyeyi abirekuriwe n’amategeko kandi abijejwe canke umurezi w’umwana wawe kwongereza infunguro zivyarimwe iwacu kugira dushobora gushikira mugihe uba utari imuhira. Inumero za zizohore zigabugwa mu buriro, na twagira telephone z’abavyeyi canke abarezi canke inimero y’umubanyi tubamenyeshe yuko ivyotugabura vyinshi ari zizokoreshwa mugihe hazoba habaye ikintu cihutigwa Atari ibirimwa muri Vermont. icabose kikaba k’ umuntu umwe gusa, habaye nki ndwara canke impanuka. (Bibandaniriza kurupapuro rukurikira.)

21 Iyo abanyeshure barungitswe mu hira: AMABANGA/INKURU Z’UMUNYESHURE Cekeceya /Abanyeshure bo mu mashure y’intango: barahamagara Abavyeyi canke abarezi b’umunyeshure biga bari mu ntara Infunguro y’umwana hamwe abavyeyi kugira bamenyeshwe biciye mu buhinga bwo kurikodi y’ubuyobozi bw’ishure I Burlington hari uburenganzira bafise amajwi ( Connect5). Abanyeshure bazohabwa umuntu uzoba bujanye n’itunganywa ry’indero yotuma umunyeshure amenyekana, n’Infungurwa Zitangwa watanze izina ryiwe kw’ishure. Iyi nkuru izokwama yasubiwemwo. iryo i ntara ibungabungira umunyeshure wese. Mugihe habaye ngombwa ko abanyeshure bava mw’ishure, Ubu burenganzira yashinzwe n’ingingo iraba uburenganzira Iporogarama yacu ya farm to school ihuza abanyeshure azoshigwa hafi y’ishure bavuyemwo aho bashobora bw’indero y’ umuryango hamwe n’ingingo y’okubika ibanga. abanyeshure n’imiryango kurya infunguro zose, zikiri kuza kubatora. Baza ishure ry’umwana wawe aho ikikibanza kiri. (Family Education and Privacy Act). nshasha kandi zarimiwe iwacu hamwee na barimyi bo Abanyeshure bo mu m’ashure yohagati hamwe n’ayisumbuye. Uburenganzira bw’abavyeyi n’ubwabarezi hamwe muri Vermont kugira duteze imbere amagara menya Abanyeshure bafata I basi mu kuja kw’ishure, bazofata kandi n’uburenganzira bw’abanyeshure babikwiriye: yaba nyaVermont. Tugura infungurwa zarimiwe I ibasi ibajana imuhira, naho ishure rizoba ryugawe hakiri kare. n Kugenzura no gutohoza inkuru z’indero y’umunyeshure Vermont n’abarimyi barimira ahatandukanye mu Ubuyobozi bw’amashure bwiteze ko umunyeshure wese y’iga mu mwanya wagenewe. bibanza birenga 23. kugura infunguro zarimwe mu mw’ishura ryo hagati( middle) canke kw’ishure ryisumbuye bashobora kuba barabariwe n’abavyeyi canke abarezi babo n Kurondera inkuru z’ukungene umunyeshure yisubirako ntara yacu bidufasha gutez’imbere amaporogarama ico bokora canke iyo boca baja mugihe ishure rugaye hakiri mu ndero mudihe bikenewe. ahuza abanyeshure n’indya zarimiwe iwabo no kare. Nt’abanyeshure bashobora gusigara mu bibanza vy’ishure n Uburenganzira bwogufuta inkuru z’indero mbi zivuye gutanga akaryo ku barimyi kugurisha ivyimburwa barindiriye ubusafiri, n’abakozi nabonyene b’amashure bazotaha. mw’itunganywa ry’indero y’umunyeshure. vyabo ku mashure mu makominote yabo. Iyi perogaramu yacu ishizwe imirima myinshi yo mu n Kubika ibirego vyerekeye ubwononyi bw’ubuyobozi UMUTEKANO W’ISHURE. ntara kandi ikaraba ingene ikora no kwigisha abantu Ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu ntara bubandanya bukora kugira bw’amashure mu ntara I Burlington bw’amategeko y’ingingo ijejwe gukwirikirana indero mu muryango hamwe n’ukubika kubijanye n’uburimyi. Mwoba mwarabonye ibikamyo bungure kandi bongeze igipimo c’umutekano. Igisata kijejwe vyacu muci? Tubasavye kuja kuri webusaiti yacu kwiheza ingorane zishobora gushika riri mu kibanza co kwama ibanga rifatanije n’igisata c’indero muri Leta zunze ubumwe kugirango murabe ingene ibiva mu murima bija batanze inyishu kubakozi b’amashure kuvyerekeye ibintu vyose z’amerika, amategeko y’umuryango n’ibiro bijejwe ubutungane, mw’ishure bikora mw’ibarabara. vyoshika, Kuri ivyo, komite ijejwe gukwirikirana ivyo umutekano Washington, D.C., 20202. w’ishure mu ntara yose, harimwo n’abakozi ba polisi I Burlington Igendugwa n’itohozwa ry’inkuru z’indero: umukuru Ukuntu bariha biri kuri uyu mu rongo: n’igisata kijejwe mugihe habaye icaguka c’umuriro, barahura uko w’ishure canke uwundi muyobozi abikwiriye azokwegeranya mu http://burlingtonschoolfoodproject.org. ukwezi gutashe. masaha y’akazi inkuru z’ikenewe gukoreshwa vyihutigwa n’uguca Gukwirikirana umutekano w’ishure ugizwe: amenyesha abavyeyi canke abarezi, umunyeshure abikwiriye canke umunyeshure asaba umwanya n’ikibanza zizo nkuru ziishobora Ikiranga umuntu: Ni ukuraba neza umuntu wese yinjiye kundendugwa. mubinza vy’ishure, abakozi bose barafise amakadi hariko ifoto ibaranga yambagwa igihe cose abaje kw’ishure. Ugusaba isubigwamwo ry’inkuru zijanye n’indero. Bagizwe n’abigisha, abahinga b’ishure, abarongozi, abakozi bose Abavyeyi / abarezi canke abanyeshure babirekuriwe bategerezwa baraba ivy’inyubakwa hamwe n’abavuzi, abaraba ivy’imfungugwa, gusaba ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu ntara ya Burlington hamwe n’abafasha bose bakorera kw’ishure. gusubiramwo inkuru zabitswe z’umunyehure wabo. Bategerezwa kwerekana neza igice c’izo nkuru zabo bashaka ko zihindugwa, Abashitsi: abashitsi b’ishure basabwa kwambara ikibaranga bakerekana neza kandi igituma bemera ko izonkuru Atari zo ko ari abashitsi b’ishure kumunsi w’ishure. Abakozi bam’ashure zukuri, uburongozi bubi canke ko ari ukurenga amategeko yo basabwa kuraba umuntu wese y’isununuye ari mu kibanza c’ishure kubika inkuru z’umunyeshure canke ubundi burenganzira. atambaye ikimuranga canke ko ari umushitsi arekuriwe kw’injira n’ukubayobora babajana ku biro. Gutanga Inkuru z’umunyeshure Ataruhusha rw’Umuvyeyi/ Umurezi: Ubuyobozi bw’amashure mu Imiryango: amshure yose turetse amashure y’ishure asabwa ntara ya Burlington buzofuta inkuru z’umunyeshure batarinze kwugara imiryango yose mu mwanya w’ishure. Abashitsi basabwa kubimenyesha abavyeyi canke abarezi bivanye n’ubushake guca mu muryango mukuru aho baringa kuvuza inkengeri/ bwingingo igwanira agateka kinder zumuryango n’ukubika ibanga, bagafatwa nivideo. ingingo, 99 CFR §99.31n’igisata c’ubupolisi hamwe n’ingingo Ibimenyetso: ikimenyetso kiyobora umushitsi mu biro bikuru ziraba itunganywa ry’inkuru z’umunyeshure (JO). kizomanikwa ku nyubakwa zarizo zose kugira umushitsi aronke Aho ushobora gukura Inkuru : ikimuranga. I ntara ishobora gutanga inkuru zataziriwe nk’ inkuru ziranga umunyeshure (Directory information) kiretse ubavyeyi/abarezi

22 Ukuntu ubutunzi bw’ishure ba bwiye I ntara ko bashaka inkuru zabo ko zija ahobona. ko umwigisha yoba afise ibimuranga nku mwigisha, abikwiriye bw’ifashe Inkuru zikurikira zitwa inkuru zindanga munyeshure: izina koko canke akagira icemezo carico cose, hamwe n’ivyo yakwiriki- ry’umuvyeyi /umurezi n’aho aba, imeyili (email address), izina ranye kuri kaminuza yiwe canke irenga. ry’umunyeshure, aho aba ( address), inimero ya telephone, itariki Town Meeting Day — Ku wakabiri wa mbere w’ukwezi Iyo umunyeshure yigishwa n’umwigisha yabinonosoye, ubush- y’amavuko, igitsina, ibiro n’uburebure bwabanyamugwi wabakina kwa gatatu- ni gihe abatora basabwa kuzotora i bije obozi bw’uwabinonosoye bategezwa bose kwitanga mu kwigisha n’abafasha mu bikorwa bizwi n’intara, amatariki utonderako, y’ishure. Urashobora kuronka inkuru kuvyerekeye integuro abana. Ni ku bushake bw’intara ko atamunyeshure azokwigishwa ibipimo n’ubushimwe uronka, igitabu c’amafoto y’umwaka, n’umwigisha ku masaha ane (4) canke indwi zikwirikirana atabi- y’ikoreshwa ry’amahera y’ishure kuri ayamasoko: amafoto yo mw’ishure, amashure aherukirako kujako kw’ishure fitiye ububasha nkuko Leta n’amategeko ya Leta nkuru abisigura. Ukoresheje umurongo w’amashure wa: www.bsdvt.org iryo umunyeshure yungururirijwe, niba bishoboka. Ku bubasha bw’ubuyobozi bw’intara canke umurongozi w’ishure, inkuru nkizi Ku nkuru zimvaho za F14, ja kuri www.bsdvt.org. n Ishure ryawe zirashobora gusohorwa. KWIGIRA MUHIRA KW’UMUNYESHURE n Icegeranyo c’umwaka wose c’intara. Ishobora kuboneka Urubibe rwo Kudasohora aho Inkuru Zisangwa: ku banyagisagara mu nama y’urwego ndongozi Abanyeshure babikwiriye barashobora kwigishirizwa mu hira Mu gihe udashaka ko ubuyobozi bw’amashure bushira ahabona canke mu bitaro igihe carico cose bataba badashoboye kuza rw’ishure muri Ruhuhuma inkuru zawe ataruhusha bahawe n’umuvyeyi /umurezi canke kw’ishure mu misi 10 y’ishure ikwirikirana kubera ko baba n Inama y’urwego nyobozi rw’ishure umunyeshure abifitiye uburenganzira ategerezwa kwandika asaba bagize ibibazo nki ingwara, kwibungenga. umukuru w’ishure ry’umunyeshure mu misi 10 y’akazi y’umusi n Inama y’ikoraniro y’integuro z’ababanyi wo gutangirako iryo tangazo canke umusi umunyeshure wawe Ku nkuru zi mvaho, baza umukuru w’ishure. n Kumbonesha kure ya Comcast ku murongo wa 16-RETN atanguye ishure, ico arico cose kije nyuma. hamwe nu wa 17-imboneshakure y’inama y’igisagara GUFATA AMAFOTO, AMASANAMU Kumenyesha Abigisha hamwe n’Abandi Bategetsi n Abagize urwego nyobozi rw’ishure. Ku nkuru zikwiye b’Amashure ku Neza y’Indero y’abana: HAMWE N’IMIKANDA raba imbere muri ibi bitangazwa Imisi mikuru nki gihe co gutanga ubushimwe, inkino, indir- Hakurikijwe ingingo (FERPA) iraba ivyo ubumrnyi n’ibikwa imbo, kinonora imitsi canke iyindi misi mikuru yubahirijwe ry’amabanga(, amategeko yayo hamwe n’amategeko n’ingendo abantu bose bayizi kandi rero nki bindi vyimiziki, ibinyamakuru y’ubuyobozi b’ishure, ubuyobozi bw’intara buzoha umwigisha ntivyemewe mu mategeko y’ishure, umuriro wagutse, impanuka Kwungura ubumenyi amanita y’umunyeshure hamwe n’abandi bategetsi bajejwe indero. canke ikindi kintu kidasanzwe, umukuru w’ishure niwe azogira bw’abigisha Nabo ni: ico afashe niyo abanyagihugu canke amaradiyo,ibinyamakuru ko n Umuntu akora igikorwa gisiguye neza mu bikorwa ashinzwe vyorekugwa kuza kugira itohoza ryivyabaye kw’ishure. Intumbero ya kino gikorwa ni ukugira abigisha bame bahari canke n’ikontaro (amasezerano) Iyi ngingo ngingo ntikorana no gufata amasanamu, amafoto kandi bafise ubumenyi bukwiye. n Umuntu akora igikorwa kiroranye n’indero y’umunyeshure canke gufata imikanda, ishure ryo nyene niryo rizovyikorera bivanye ni nyungu rizoba rifise kundero y’abanyeshure canke aho n Umuntu akora igikorwa kiroranye n’urupfasoni Intara iriko ikoresha amafaranga ya Leta nkuru na ntoya ibikogwa bizoba bisabwa ko bikorwa kugira ibikorwa vyabanye- rw’umunyeshure mugutegura uburyo bwuko hobaho inyungura bumenyi kuri shure n’ivyabikorera ivyabo kugira amategeko abigenga ashobore bose zizoba zigizwe nuburongozi mu bwigisha, ubahanuzi n Umuntu atanga imfashanyo iroranye n’umunyeshure canke kwugagwa. umuryango wiwe nka asiranse, uguhanura, canke ugufasha vm bw’ubuzi hamwe n’inyigisho zo mukarere babamwo. Ugufata amasanamu, imikanda canke amafoto kumunyeshure vy’akazi n Ikibazo ca Lata citwa Common Core gikorwa wariwe weseataruhusha canke igituma kiboneka wahawe n n’abanyeshure bo kuva muri Cekeceya-12 Umuntu akora igikorwa kiroranye n’itonda ry’umunyeshure n’umunyeshure wenyene, kirabujijwe cane, kiretse arihamwe kw’ishure ibibazo bijanye n’iyubahirizwa ry’amategeko bibaye ngombwa kubera amategeko yingaruka mbi z’umutekano n Inyigisho zitandukanye-kwigisha abanyeshure kurugero harimwo n’abanyeshure wiwe urekuriwe, bikemezwa kandi n’abakuru bubuyozi bwa- rumwe n Umuntu akora igikorwa kiroranye n’ukubungabunga impore mashure. n Kwigisha umunyeshure we wenyene no kumwitaho Icigwa n’umutekano w’intara harimwo n’abanyeshure bayo Abanyeshure bazorenga izi nzira aya mategeko bazofatigwa n Kumenya neza imiryango y’abanyeshure bigisha Ushaka kumenya inzira yuzuye ja kuri www.bsdvt.org ibihano bazohanwa n’amategeko. n Ukuntu bategerezwa kwigisha mugufasha abanyeshuret Ku ngingo yose ya H29, ja kuri www.bsdvt.org. n Kumenya uko bategerezwa kwitwara, inyisfato y’abigisha IMPAMYABUSHOBOZI Y’UMWIGISHA/ICEGERA Kubera ko ubuyobozi bwamashure bwo mu ntara ya Burlington, n Ubuhinga bwa none GUTUNGA INKOHO buronka infashanyo yamafaranga y’abafasha bagise ubushobozi Umunyeshure azosanganwa imbunda canke inkoho n’uburongozi n Restorative Justice. Ibikorwa vyo kwubaka. bwo kwigisha, abavyeyi, bafise ububasha bwo kuronka inkuru bw’ishure inyuma yitohozwa canke isuzumwa, akayizana n Kwigisha Igice indimburo neza Ibirimwo zemeza neza ko umwigisha yoba yahawe ububasha na Leta bwo kw’ishure, ashobora kwirukanwa ishure umwaka wose w’ishure. kwigisha n’urupapuro gwerekana ko afise ububasha bwo kwigisha, n Kumenya akaranga kawe n Gufasha abanyeshure bihagije n Amamuko yabanyeshure hamwe n’ururi mi ku banyeshure bavuga izindi ndimi. 23 Ikibazo ca Leta

Buri murushana abanyeshure bose bo muri Vermont bakora ikibazo citwa the Smarter Balanced Assessment. The Smarter Balanced Assessment gisabwa n’itegeko rya Leta rya Student Succeeds Act, ku banyeshure bo mumwaka wa 3 – 8 no 11 bagakora kandi nikibazo ca Leta citwa Common Core State Standards ikibazo gikorwa mu congereza n’ibiharuro. The Smarter Balanced assessment gifasha kumenya uko abanyeshure bamenya kurugero rwa Leta, uko umunyeshure yiyungura ubumenyi kangi uko amenya ku mwanya runaka hamwe nukuntu ariko yitegurira kuja kuri kaminuza hamwe n’ibindi azokora muri kazoza. Ikibazo gikwirikiza arugero umwana arimwo hanyuma kandi kikerekana ukuntu umenyeshure yiteguriye kuja kuri kaminuza canke kuzofata ubundi bumenyi. Ingingo nyamukuru yakino kibazo cerekana uko umwana yiga muri uyo mwaka w’ishure ku mwanya runaka kugira bategure abanyeshure bo mumashure y’isumbuye kwiga bihagije. Ico kibazo gitangura gukorwa mu kwezi kwa gatatu, kiba caramaze gutegurwa kugira gihe akaryo amashure ashobore gupanga uko kizokorwa mu ndi 12 imbere. Ku nkuru z’imyaho zico kibazo ca the Smarter Balanced Assessment, ja: www.smarterbalanced.org. Ikindi ciyongerako, Ikibazo ca Science NECAP gikorwa buri mwaka murushana n’abana bo mu wa 4, 8 n’11. Vermont iiko isubiramwo kuraba izindi nzira zico kibazo ca siyanse mugihe amshure nayo ariko ashaka guuza ivyigwa vyose bibe siyanse ku gwaruka gwa kazoza bafare kurungane runaka. Ivyahindutse kuvyerekeye ibibazo vya leta bikenewe biba nyuma yo hagati y’imyaka 12 na 18 mu gihe ingingo yo gufasha umunyeshure gutsinda(ESSA) ishizwe mu ngiro.

Vermont Agency of Education Best Practices for Schools Regarding Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students Visit http://education.vermont.gov/documents/ edu-transgender-guidelines-for-schools.pdf.

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