Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Mardi Haskell ‘12 as Director of Enrollment and Financial Aid effective June 15, 2018. “We could not be more pleased to welcome Mardi back to Burke.” says Willy Booker ‘96, … more
In our June 2018 News & Views issue, we asked Science teachers and Burkies to share examples of work their class work. Below are project samples. TEACHER: Vivian Buckley COURSES: Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Statistics GRADES: 9-12 Almost every job in … more
More Familiar Faces Return to BMA for 2018-2019 Jake, Lena and Jenny. Burke Mountain Academy is pleased to announce the hiring of Jenny Bruell Fisher ‘01 and Jake Fisher for the 2018-2019 academic year. Jenny, who earned a B.A. in History … more
Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) is pleased to announce that it has successfully renewed its U.S. Ski and Snowboard Podium Certification at the Gold level. U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s Podium Club Certification Program requires a rigorous, mission-driven self-assessment and review of best principles … more
STORY ON SKIRACING.COM After a national team career that stretches back to the 2008 season and three Olympic appearances in Vancouver 2010, Sochi 2014, and PyeongChang 2018, 29-year-old U.S. Ski Team veteran Nolan Kasper announced his retirement from ski racing via Instagram … more
Liz Stephen charges up a hill at U.S. Cross Country Ski Team roller ski training on the Olympic trails at Soldier Hollow, Utah. (U.S. Ski Team – Tom Kelly) FULL STORY ON PARKRECORD.COM Cross-country skier Liz Stephen is not totally sure what’s … more
Burkies enjoy exclusive access to the training hill and look ahead to the 2018-2019 season. Monday, April 9, 2018 – Burkies have been known to go the extra mile and the current crop of students and staff are no exception. “This week, … more
Following a nationwide search to recruit an English teacher for the 2018-2019 school year, Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) is delighted to announce that alumna Rebecca (Young) Ireland ‘96 has been selected for the role. “I’m excited Becky will be joining our … more
Team USA Nordic skier Liz Stephen ’05, Trevor Kahl ’13 , Team USA Alpine skier Nolan Kasper ’07, and Wyatt Mckibben ’07 in Pyeongchang. BMA alumni Wyatt Mckibben and Trevor Kahl took advantage of the Pyeongchang Olympics to explore South Korean culture … more
Harry is third from the left with fellow Olympians from Team Australia. Harry Laidlaw ’14 competed in his first Olympics in Pyeongchang representing his home country of Australia. Below is a short summary of his experience that he shared with the … more