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March 14 (3.14), an anticipated holiday and opportunity to eat 🥧

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Acronym for the Edmund Burke Parents Association

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The high school English Department office, whose large window overlooks the Atrium

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Potomac Valley Athletic Conference, with 14 member schools, including Burke

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Burke's founding year

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The four classrooms lining the Atrium balcony in the High School - for reasons unknown, only these rooms have #s

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The Friday before Graduation, when seniors and teachers gather in the Atrium to share memories and stories

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Our student-run newspaper with a self-deprecating name

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Nicknames for the High School building on Upton Street (Calvin) and the new Middle School building on Connecticut (Hobbes)

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Our 8-day, color-coded rotating schedule ("It's a Blue Day, so I have History 1st period")

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Generally means the 2nd floor of Hobbes if you're in 9th or 10th grade, but it could mean the 3rd floor if you're in 8th

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A week-long civil rights trip, traditional to the spring of 8th grade

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"After School Study Hall" in the Library

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Mondays, when classes start at 9:30 AM for students

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Our main indoor gathering space for the High School, adjacent to the original Upton Street building

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Our actual official mascot (don't tell Little Ned)

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An annual Friday evening showdown between Burke and our rival school's varsity basketball teams

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Grade-wide overnights and day trips in the fall, designed for maximum community-building

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The 1st floor classroom in Calvin closest to the Atrium, does not even remotely resemble a plaza

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The northeast corner of the Atrium, notable for its navy couches and elaborate bulletin boards

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"Student Government Association," traditionally led by two co-presidents elected the prior spring

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"Student Information System," where class information, schedules, etc. all reside

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A student who attended Burke from 6th to 12th grade

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A 6th grader, elected via dance-off, who wears a wig and frock coat in the style of Edmund Burke during pep rallies; our unofficial mascot

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The year-end ceremony for 8th graders when they "move up" to the High School

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"Multipurpose Room," or the large gathering and lunch space adjacent to the Gym, often serving as a 9th grade home base

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The 10th grade's speaking and civic engagement project, generally taking place during the fall

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A celebratory day of comical competitions among inter-grade teams in late May

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The 6th grade's year-long humanities, history, and literature course

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In line with our egalitarian approach, everyone at Burke is on a first-name basis.

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Acronym for "Fannie Lou Hamer Room," a 2nd floor History classroom in the High School (and the lunchtime study hall location)

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A casual, year-long competition for "grade points," generally earned by accomplishing strange and silly feats during Assembly

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The soccer field at Upton & 29th Street

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Health, Values & Ethics classes

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Only refers to the first floor of Hobbes, the four-story building on Connecticut

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The glass-walled offices adjacent to the Atrium where you can find the 9th-12th Grade Deans and Dean of Students