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Burlington High showcases expanded adaptive electives for students with disabilities
Summary
Burlington High School presented an overview of expanded adaptive elective courses — art, industrial technology and culinary — highlighting hands‑on projects and life skills for students with disabilities. Teachers described collaborative projects and plans to expand offerings; students spoke about favorite activities.
Burlington High School presented an overview of expanded adaptive electives during the Burlington Community School District meeting on April 29, with teachers and students describing hands‑on projects in art, industrial technology and culinary designed for students with disabilities.
Teachers said the classes focus on foundational skills and practical life experiences. "I teach art at the high school," Steph Coyle said, describing guided‑drawing exercises, a collaborative ceramic bowl project, plaster mask work and a tie‑dye day that combined adaptive classes. Coyle said students also made tissue‑paper flowers that were delivered…
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