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Rated EXEMPLARY
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New Uniform Supply Company
For the upcoming school year we have contracted with a new uniform supply company.
FrenchToast.com
We are currently in the process of having the company send mailers to your home with the approved school uniform for order.
Each school has its own promo code, please enter it when checking out.
Howard Burnham – QS46DST Da Vinci School -QS5KXDR
Vista del Futuro - QS5NHCB
If you chose to order before the uniform catalog is mailed out to your home, please note the approved uniform.
Elementary Girls- Navy, Hunter Green, or White polos. Peter Pan Blouse in White. Khaki Shorts, Skirts, Skorts, and Scooters. Jumpers in plaid or khaki. Slacks (uniform style only) in Khaki. Plain Black or brown belt. Sweaters in Navy, Hunter Green, or White.
Elementary Boys- Navy, Hunter Green, or White polos. Oxford or Classic Dress Shirts in White. Khaki Shorts. Slacks (uniform style only) in Khaki. Plain Black or brown belt. Sweaters in Navy, Hunter Green, or White.
Middle and High Girls - Navy, Hunter Green, or White polos. Peter Pan Blouse in White. Khaki Shorts, Skirts, Skorts, and Scooters. Jumpers in or khaki. Slacks (uniform style only) in Khaki. Plain Black or brown belt. Sweaters in Navy, Hunter Green, or White.
Middle and High Boys- Navy, Hunter Green, or White polos. Oxford or Classic Dress Shirts in White. Khaki Shorts. Slacks (uniform style only) in Khaki. Plain Black or brown belt. Sweaters in Navy, Hunter Green, or White Vista Del Futuro to Open August 2010
The Burnham Wood Family of high performing schools is looking forward to the opening of a new eastside elementary school on Bob Hope Drive, off Joe Battle. The 25,000 square foot facility is currently under construction on a four acre site that lies between Montwood and Vista del Sol, one block west of Joe Battle at L. Ruiz Street. The school will open with grades Kinder through fourth. A new grade will be added each year. Like the Howard Burnham Elementary School, Vista del Futuro will offer a strong academic curriculum with a focus on fine arts, science and engineering. Enrollment has begun. Be sure to spread the word to your friends and family.
JUMP for HEART

Howard Burnham Elementary students raised over $10,000 in the Jump Rope for Heart Competition. Thanks to the coordinators, Coach Luis Lopez, Coach Kim Lawless, Norma Morey and Jacqueline Salinas and a special thank you to all the parents who gave of their time and service, and who provided the healthy food. Click here to read more....
The Burnham Wood Family of high performing schools is looking forward to the opening of a new eastside elementary school on Bob Hope Drive, off Joe Battle. The 25,000 square foot facility is currently under construction on a four acre site that lies between Montwood and Vista del Sol, one block west of Joe Battle at L. Ruiz Street. The school will open with grades Kinder through fourth. A new grade will be added each year. Like the Howard Burnham Elementary School, Vista del Futuro will offer a strong academic curriculum with a focus on fine arts, science and engineering. Enrollment has begun. Be sure to spread the word to your friends and family.JUMP for HEART
Howard Burnham Elementary students raised over $10,000 in the Jump Rope for Heart Competition. Thanks to the coordinators, Coach Luis Lopez, Coach Kim Lawless, Norma Morey and Jacqueline Salinas and a special thank you to all the parents who gave of their time and service, and who provided the healthy food. Click here to read more....
Highly Qualified Teachers Public Reporting:
NCLB requires each local education agency (district) to publicly report the progress of the District and its campuses toward meeting the highly qualified teacher requirements as defined by the state’s measurable highly qualified teacher objectives. The 2009-2010 Highly Qualified Teacher Reports for districts and individual campuses are available on the Texas Education Agency (TEA) NCLB web site at http://www.tea.state.tx.us/nclb/hqreport.html . Burnham Wood Charter School District's reports are listed under the name The El Paso Education Initiative Inc. dba Burnham Wood Charter School.
You Should Know
EXEMPLARY Again!
The TAKS scores for 2009-2010 have just come in. HBES had almost 100% of its students passing every test. We are still analyzing the DaVinci scores. Almost 100% of all students passed Reading, Writing and Social Studies. We are, indeed, a High Performing School. Thank you to our dedicated teachers and instructional leaders, our committed parents, and our hardworking and beautiful students for a job well done and getting even better!
The TAKS scores for 2009-2010 have just come in. HBES had almost 100% of its students passing every test. We are still analyzing the DaVinci scores. Almost 100% of all students passed Reading, Writing and Social Studies. We are, indeed, a High Performing School. Thank you to our dedicated teachers and instructional leaders, our committed parents, and our hardworking and beautiful students for a job well done and getting even better!
Congratulations!
Howard Burnham Elementary School has been awarded the Title I, Part A Distinguished Performance Award by the Division of NCLB .
NCLB Title I, Distinguished Schools
NCLB Title I, Distinguished Schools
Da Vinci Band Wins!

On May 15th the first year Da Vinci Band, under the leadership of Mr. Christian Rodriguez, competed in the UTEP Beginning Band Festival 2010. We earned the Division I "Outstanding Performance Trophy"! This accomplishment proves that Da Vinci students and teachers, together, can achieve great success!
On May 15th the first year Da Vinci Band, under the leadership of Mr. Christian Rodriguez, competed in the UTEP Beginning Band Festival 2010. We earned the Division I "Outstanding Performance Trophy"! This accomplishment proves that Da Vinci students and teachers, together, can achieve great success!
Da Vinci Gradebook on-line:
The Da Vinci Gradebook is now on-line. Should you have any problems accessing your child's information using the instructions posted on this website, please contact Ms. Maryann Lau-Sargent, via e-mail: mlausargent@
burnhamwood.org
The Da Vinci Gradebook is now on-line. Should you have any problems accessing your child's information using the instructions posted on this website, please contact Ms. Maryann Lau-Sargent, via e-mail: mlausargent@
burnhamwood.org
