Click Here for the summer math packet for incoming 7th and 8th graders.
Click Here for the algebra summer math packet.
Incoming 6th Grade Caregiver Night May 28th
Please join our staff to learn about 6th grade at Edmunds Middle School!
This is a great opportunity to get questions answered, learn about EMS culture, and connect with other caregivers. This event is for adults only.
May 28th, 6-7pm at the EMS library.
Email klozier@bsdvt.org for more information
Sign Up For Summer Math Classes!
- Summer math classes are entirely free to families.
- The program is a five week commitment as all math classes have a cumulative curriculum. The program runs June 22 through July 24.
- Some of the math courses meet in the morning and some math courses meet in the afternoon. Students are welcome to come in only for the recommended math course or are welcome to also sign up for an enrichment course, too.
Click here to see the summer math course descriptions
Let’s Talk: Supporting Burlington Youth
Community Dinner & Dialogue Night
All are encouraged to attend this open event for Burlington students, caregivers, and community members to come together to learn from each other and discuss ways to support a healthier future for the next generation. Edmunds middle schoolers will share local data and their perspectives on the challenges they face. Everyone will have a chance to discuss youth substance use and mental health and local opportunities to support youth.
Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Edmunds Middle School Library
free dinner provided for all who register
5:30 – 6:00 pm: Connect with neighbors over a light dinner
6:00 – 6:30 pm: Youth share data and perspectives on key issues
6:30 – 8:00 pm: Small group discussions about local experiences, data and next steps
PLEASE REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND: www.bphc.link/letstalk
“Gone Guys” Film Screening & Discussion
Join us on March 24th for a free screening of “Gone Guys,” a film that explores the increasing isolation, loneliness, and disengagement in today’s boys and young men.
The 45 minute film will be followed by a discussion to connect around these challenges.
📅 Tuesday, March 24
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 Edmunds Middle School
💸 FREE
Spring Conference Sign-Ups Are Open!
EMS will be hosting Parent-Teacher Conferences on the following dates:
📅 March 3rd, 2026 – 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
📅 March 4th, 2026 – 12:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Conferences will be held with students’ advisors. These conferences are a great opportunity for students and families to meet with their advisor, review the student’s progress, strengths, and any challenges they may be facing this semester. These will be student-led conferences hosted by advisors, and we strongly encourage students to participate.
Please note that advisor availability may vary. While all full-time staff are offering 6.5 hours of conference time, they have flexibility in how they schedule it throughout the 12-hour conference window. As a result, not all meetings may be available at the same time.
To sign up for a conference, please use the following link: https://ptcfast.com/schools/Edmunds_Middle
Step-by-step directions can be found in this document.
Parents can choose their Meeting Type (In-Person or Video Conference) when registering for a conference. Here is a video with instructions and details about this new feature: PTC Fast for BSD Families Fall 2025
If you have any questions or need help, please email mbostwic@bsdvt.org or call 802-864-8486.
We look forward to seeing you!
Support Over December Break (December 24th – January 1st)
Hi EMS Families,
The Student Support Team is beginning to collect donations for families needing support over the winter break. Donations are based on support received by the EMS Community and are not guaranteed. However, we will try our best to fill all needs.
To receive support over the December break, please complete this form by December 16th.
To give support over the December break, please complete this form by December 11th. Click here to view frequently asked questions from donors.
Please contact Brady at KLozier@bsdvt.org or call her at (802) 864-8486 ext. 41102 with any questions.
Thank you so much. We are so appreciative of our Edmunds community.
The Student Support Team
Parent-Teacher Conferences!
EMS will be hosting Parent-Teacher Conferences on the following dates:
📅 Nov 24th, 2025 – 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
📅 Nov 25th, 2025 – 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
These conferences are a great opportunity to meet with your student’s teachers to discuss their progress, strengths, and any challenges they may be facing this semester. We encourage students to join the conferences as well!
Please note that teacher availability varies; while all full-time staff are offering 6.5 hours of conference time, they have flexibility in how they schedule it throughout the 12 hour window of conferences, so not all your child’s teachers may be available at the same time..
To sign up for a conference, please use the following link: https://ptcfast.com/schools/Edmunds_Middle
Step-by-step directions can be found in this document.
Parents can now choose their Meeting Type (In-Person or Video Conference) when registering for a conference. Here is a video with instructions and details about this new feature: PTC Fast for BSD Families Fall 2025
If you have any questions or need help, please email mbostwic@bsdvt.org or call 802-864-8486.
We look forward to seeing you!
EMS Announcements For the Community:
Hi EMS Families,
The Student Support Team would like to share some helpful resources available to you:
- COTS DayStation, 95 North Ave, 12:30 lunch daily
- CVOEO Community Resource Center, 228 North Winooski Ave, 9:30-11:30 hot meal (Monday-Friday)
- Feeding Champlain Valley, 228 North Winooski Ave, 9:30-11:30 hot meal, 9-2:30 to-go-food (Monday-Friday), groceries once per week M-F 9-2:30
- Salvation Army, 64 Main Street, 10-2 to-go-boxes, 5-6pm hot dinner (Monday-Saturday)
- Food Not Bombs, City Hall Park, 12-1 lunch (Monday-Friday)
- North End Food Pantry, 1416 North Ave, Saturday and Sunday 9-11am
- Unitarian Universalist Society of Burlington, 152 Pearl Street, Sunday 8-9am Breakfast
- Burlington Free Food Map
Please reach out to your child’s School Counselor (Pat Hulbert Phulbert@bsdvt.org or Brady Lozier KLozier@bsdvt.org) if you need more resources.
In Community,
The Student Support Team
6th Grade Ice Cream Social on Monday
Please join us for an ice cream social to meet your team teachers on Monday, August 25th from 5:30-6:30pm at EMS.
This event is open to incoming 6th graders and their families.
