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Commencement ceremonies will take place in Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 with graduates receiving diplomas at four locations in June.

A group of high-achieving students received Junior Book Awards from prestigious colleges at a ceremony on May 9 in the Career Center at Burnsville High School.

Validation signifies that the school is an exemplary model for successfully implementing AVID strategies and curriculum to support students in achieving academic and personal success. 

On May 6, Harriet Bishop Elementary welcomed 18 local professionals to share their career journeys with fifth graders as part of Career Day.

The Associate of Arts Degree Pathway began at BHS in 2023. It enables students to take college-level courses and earn a two-year degree from Inver Hills Community College (IHCC) while being supported by BHS staff and without having to leave the BHS campus.

Tracy Hiebert was inspired by the lessons she learned from her first grade teacher, Cathy Connolly. Miss Connolly inspired Hiebert to become a first grade teacher herself. Now, after 30 years in the classroom - including the past 23 at Hidden Valley Elementary - she’s retiring this spring.

Nine of thirteen seniors who plan to become teachers took part in a signing ceremony on May 7 at Burnsville High School.

During a special meeting on May 7, the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 Board of Education unanimously selected Dr. Latanya Daniels as its preferred candidate for superintendent.

The Athletics Department at Burnsville High School is proud to announce that nine Blaze student-athletes will sign National Letters of Intent on Wednesday, May 7, to play their respective sport at the collegiate level.  

Gideon Pond Elementary Principal Dr. Salma Hussein recently received the Doctoral Outstanding Contribution in the Field award from Hamline University’s School of Education and Leadership. 

Ten Burnsville High School (BHS) and one Eagle Ridge Middle School student, along with chaperones Dr. Kim Johnson, BHS teacher Dave McDevitt and Youth Services Coordinator Courtnee Jackson Floback, traveled to the Dominican Republic for a service learning project. Students engaged in fundraising initiatives to cover the costs associated with the trip.

Senior Mesaiya Bettis received the 2025 Athena Award, which recognizes outstanding high school female student-athletes for their athletic accomplishments. The Athena Award, named for the Greek goddess of wisdom and skills, is based on excellence in individual sports or for participation and accomplishments in team sports.

Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 is participating in the Minnesota School Sealant Program, which provides students with the opportunity to receive free or reduced-cost preventive dental services at school.