Welcome to Henry B. Burkland Elementary School – Home of the Huskies!
At Henry B. Burkland Elementary School, we're more than just a school; we're a vibrant community that embodies the spirit and resilience of the Husky. Nestled in the heart of Middleborough, MA, our school has a rich history of fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community unity.
Our passionate team of educators and staff are dedicated to nurturing young minds and creating an environment where every student can thrive. We believe that education goes beyond textbooks – it's about instilling a lifelong love for learning, fostering critical thinking, and nurturing character. Through innovative teaching strategies and a well-rounded curriculum, we aim to empower our students to embrace challenges and seize opportunities.
The Husky, our proud mascot, symbolizes strength, teamwork, and loyalty. Just like the Husky, our students embody these qualities as they work together, support one another, and achieve remarkable feats. We foster a culture of inclusivity and respect, where diversity is celebrated, and each student's uniqueness is embraced. By promoting empathy, understanding, and collaboration, we prepare our students not only for academic success but also for a compassionate and interconnected world.
Our state-of-the-art facilities provide a stimulating environment for learning and growth. From interactive classrooms to cutting-edge technology labs, we equip our students with the tools they need to excel in the 21st century. We're also committed to a well-rounded education, offering a range of extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their passions and develop new talents.
Family engagement is at the heart of our school's ethos. We believe that a strong partnership between home and school enhances each student's educational journey. Regular communication between teachers, parents, and guardians ensures that we're working together to support our students' academic and personal development.
As we look ahead, Henry B. Burkland Elementary School remains devoted to upholding our proud Husky traditions while embracing innovation and growth. We're excited to continue shaping young minds, nurturing their potential, and guiding them toward a future filled with limitless possibilities.
Thank you for being part of the Henry B. Burkland Elementary School community, where we proudly stand together as Huskies!
Warmly,
Derek Thompson
Principal, Henry B. Burkland Elementary School