BURR RESOURCES
Popular sites and information,
at your fingertips
Need to call the absence line or check in with the nurse? Find the phone numbers here.
Have a Burr-related question but not sure who to ask or where to find the answer? Check out our FAQ!
Curious to know what "live parking" is? Getting angry looks from other drivers? Find the ins and outs of the Blue Zone, and how to keep our kids safe here.
This is Burr School's official website, where you can find everything from teacher emails and classroom websites to the school report card and the student handbook.
Find contact info for other Burr families here. Each family must add their own information to this password-protected site. Don't forget to update your child's classroom each year!
Click here to find out what's on the menu at Burr in the coming weeks and months. Sodexo provides food and nutrition services for Newton Public Schools.
Load money directly onto your child's lunch ticket here. The site will even email you reminders to add funds when your child's lunch money balance is running low.
Newton Public Schools offers free and reduced lunch to qualifying students. To apply for this program, click here. To check on the status of a pending application, click here.
The number of students with life threatening allergies to food is increasing in the general population and here at Burr School. Families should communicate any known food allergies to the school nurse, Diane Best, and the classroom teacher to ensure a safe environment for all of our children. All parents should encourage their children not to share their food with other students. Newton Public School's complete food allergy policy can be found here.
Looking for a particular form and can't find it? We've tried to gather the most sought after documents here.
This handbook provides important information concerning specific rules, policies and procedures
related to the safety and operation of Burr School.
This is the school district's official website, which provides extensive information and resources about the central administration of its schools.
Click here to explore our special education resources, including a helpful introductory guide and a link to the
district's official website.
Click here to explore our special education resources, including a helpful introductory guide and a link to the
district's official website.
Find important information here about getting to and from Burr School safely, and how the Blue Zone rules help
to keep ALL of our kids safe.
Find out who the room parents are in your child's classroom.
Check out this helpful presentation on internet safety and how Burr's curriculum addresses this topic, which was made by Principal Johal, Tarah Patino (library teacher) and Lisa Vancans (instructional technology specialist) in November 2017.