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VT, Section 7 Playoff Football Brackets Released
COLCHESTER, VT – The Vermont high school and Section 7 football playoff brackets have been released. Some of the schedule is expected to change prior to Thursday, updates will be posted here. A full schedule for the weekend ahead in the video above.
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Colchester School Board gathers to talk about increases in equitable student achievement
COLCHESTER — The Colchester school board met Tuesday to talk about how the district is successfully boosting equitable outcomes for all students. Director of curriculum and instruction Gwen Carmolli shared a presentation about the Vermont Comprehensive Assessment Program (VTCAP) tests given annually to students in the district and across Vermont to test their English Language Arts, math and science skills each spring. ELA and math are tested annually for grades 3-9, while science is tested during grades 5, 8 and 11.
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H.S. cross country state championships
THETFORD, Vt. (WCAX) - Saturday’s high school cross country state championships saw streaks end and reigns continue. In division one, the Essex girls put an end to CVU’s run of championships, as the Hornets just edged out the RedHawks for the team crown. MMU’s Acadia Enman flew to an individual win in 19:03.5. The CVU boys were able to claim the D1 crown, led by Benjamin Holoch, who won the individual title.
Middlebury Campus
Old Chapel walks back confidentiality request in Advancement bonus following staff complaint
In mid-September, various staff members in the Office of Advancement, which oversees fundraising and alumni relations, received a letter in their personal mailboxes from President Ian Baucom announcing a bonus paid for by an anonymous donor followed by a request asking them to keep it confidential. The letter came at...
Colchester Sun
EHS Becomes a National Unified Champion School
This article was first published in The Hive, the student newspaper at Essex High School. Emma Cross and Evie Mangat are an EHS students. Essex High School (EHS) is one of many high schools in Vermont that offer multiple Unified Programs; however, only ten have ever received a national banner for their work. EHS was recently recognized as a National Unified Champion School for its outstanding work in the program.
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UVM Biotech Certificate Program Prepares Participants for Workforce
A free workforce development program at the state’s flagship university aims to prepare Vermonters for work in the growing biotechnology field. The new initiative, a partnership between University of Vermont Professional and Continuing Education and the Larner College of Medicine, launched earlier this month with 32 students. Funded by a $2.7 million federal grant secured by U.S. Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), the 24-week course requires students to complete seven to 10 hours of online coursework and take part in one hands-on evening lab session at UVM each week.
The Burlington Free Press
Vermont high school playoffs scores, results, stats for Wednesday, Oct. 21
The 2026 Vermont high school fall playoff season has begun. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes) from soccer, field hockey, golf and volleyball games/matches. TO REPORT SCORES Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com . Please submit with a name/contact number. ►Contact Alex Abrami at aabrami@freepressmedia.com. Follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter: @aabrami5 . ►Contact Judith Altneu at jaltneu@gannett.com . Follow her on X, formerly known as Twitter: @ Judith_Altneu . WEDNESDAY'S H.S. PLAYOFF GAMES Division I girls soccer playdowns No. 7 South Burlington 3, No. 10 Burlington 1 SB: Elyse DuBois 3G. Julia Conway 2A. Sophia Horton 1A. Chloe Stinnett 3 saves. B: Isa Garehime 1G. Noelle Sweetser 5 saves. Note: DuBois, a freshman, opened the scoring after taking a Conway ball and dribbling 25 yards into the box before slotting home a low finish. On her second tally, DuBois took a touch atop the box and blasted a shot inside the left post to break a 1-all game in the 37th minute. And to complete the hat trick, DuBois beat the BHS goalie to a ball on the end line, dribbled back
Middlebury Campus
Staff letter to the administration concerning closure of DLINQ
The following is the letter from staff members that was included alongside the AAUP’s letter and supporting materials sent to the administration on Oct. 7. The piece has been lightly edited in accordance with The Campus’ style guidelines. Middlebury’s administration has the opportunity to do the right thing...
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The Burlington Free Press
The 2026 Vermont high school boys soccer playoff primer and predictions
Burr and Burton is chasing back-to-back Division I crowns. Milton seeks a second straight Division II title as an underdog. Winooski can stretch its dynastic run with a repeat D-III crown. And high-scoring Twin Valley might be poised for another title run in D-IV. The reigning champions in each of the four divisions for the Vermont high school boys soccer playoffs have their own stories to tell from the 2026 season. The final chapters are blank — for now — but that changes once #vtplayoffs action commence this week across the state. First-round tournament games begin Tuesday, Oct. 21, with championship rounds set at two locations (South Burlington and Rutland) over three days: Oct. 30, 31 and Nov. 1. Who goes where will be determined by geography of the schools who advance to the finals, the Vermont Principals' Association announced last month . To set the stage for the next two weeks, here is my annual tournament primer and predictions for each division. Enjoy! Division I — Primer and predictions ▶ What to know: As an encore to claiming the program's first D-I championship in 2025, No. 1 Burr and Burton (13-0-1) posted another unbeaten regular season. In 2026, the
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UVM Trustees approve tuition rates, $10 million for event center
UVM Board of Trustees’ Fall Meeting Highlights Research Excellence, Tuition Setting, and Multipurpose Center Progress. The University of Vermont Board of Trustees convened for its annual fall meeting October 16-17 at the Dudley H. Davis Center, receiving updates on the university's growing national research profile, new efforts to strengthen statewide engagement and economic development, and key investments that support UVM's long-term future. Trustees also approved tuition and fee rates for fiscal year 2028 and authorized additional pre-construction and design work for the university's Multipurpose Center project.
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UVM trustees approve up to $10M for Tarrant Center
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - The University of Vermont is moving forward with its long-delayed multipurpose center, including a new basketball arena. This weekend, UVM trustees authorized spending up to $10 million on pre-construction activities for the project. Work originally got underway back in 2019, but was derailed by the pandemic....
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Champlain College appoints six new members to Board of Trustees
New trustees bring expertise spanning healthcare, business, finance, technology, philanthropy, and international development. Vermont Business Magazine Champlain College has elected six new members to its Board of Trustees, welcoming leaders from business, healthcare, technology, finance, philanthropy, and international development whose experience will help guide the college's strategic priorities. Joining the...
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60+ PHOTOS: Milton Middle School Jamboree scores big for local food shelf
MILTON — Area middle school soccer and field hockey teams gathered Saturday, Oct. 17 ,at Milton High School for a day of competition that also delivered a meaningful boost to the Milton Family Community Center. The annual Middle School Sports Jamboree brought teams from around the region to the...
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UVM medical students get their White Coats
The Larner College of Medicine’s Medical Class of 2030 at the 2026 White Coat Ceremony (Photo: Jeff Paxton, UVM) Larner’s Annual White Coat Ceremony Welcomes the Class of 2030 to the Medical Profession. by Carson O’Neil, UVM. October 9, 2026, marked the day when the Robert Larner,...