Burbank HighStudent Guide

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Student guide · School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Burbank High

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
9
Local details
8

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 13, 2026 – May 27, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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9 terms

A

ASB
Associated Student Body; the student government organization responsible for planning dances, rallies, and campus events.

B

Bulldog Pride
The common phrase used to describe the school's spirit, community culture, and athletic support.

C

CSF
California Scholarship Federation; an academic honor society for students who maintain high grade point averages.

I

IMA
Instrumental Music Association; the support organization for the school's marching band, jazz band, and orchestra.

N

Nutrition
The designated mid-morning break period between second and third periods where students can purchase snacks or eat a light meal.

S

Snack Bar
The satellite food service windows located near the center of campus for quick-service meals during break times.

T

The Big Game
The annual, highly anticipated football rivalry game played against John Burroughs High School.
The Quad
The central outdoor courtyard and primary social hub where the majority of students eat lunch.

V

VMA
Vocal Music Association; the organization managing the school's award-winning choir and show choir programs.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

8 details
Bulldog Block
A dedicated instructional period used for academic intervention, student support, and club meetings.
burbank_high_school_cafeteria
Burbank High School Cafeteria
Kemmerer Field
The on-campus stadium used for football games, track and field, and soccer matches.
Late Start
A modified schedule typically occurring on Wednesdays where the school day begins later than the standard 8:00 AM start.
Memorial Gym
The primary indoor athletic facility used for physical education, basketball games, and volleyball matches.
Open Campus
A privilege granted to eligible juniors and seniors allowing them to leave campus grounds during the lunch period.
ParentSquare
The official digital communication platform used by the school for sending announcements and alerts to students and parents.
Wolfson Auditorium
The main campus theater and performance hall used for assemblies, concerts, and theatrical productions.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 13, 2026 – May 27, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
9 approved campus terms and 8 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Burbank for Burbank High Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Burbank.

Timezone

Pacific Time (PT)

Median Rent

$2,500

Cost of Living Index

155

Student Population

20,000

City Transportation

Walkability

73

Bikeability

60

Public Transit

BurbankBus, Los Angeles Metro bus services, Metrolink Ventura County Line commuter rail

Nearest Airports

Hollywood Burbank Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Mediterranean (warm to hot-summer, dry-summer)

Avg Annual Temp

64.5°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Burbank High School Underground Garage

garage • Limited to permit holders

Located below the tennis courts off Third Street.

Campus News

Latest updates from Burbank High

Six Burbank Unified Schools Named to the 2026 California Honor Roll

Six schools in the district were recognized by Educational Results Partnership for academic excellence and closing achievement gaps.

Oct 30, 2026

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BHS Spring 2026 Athletics Recap

Recap of the 2026 spring season, including achievements in Baseball, Golf, and Swim, and the 2026 Athletic Signing Day celebrations.

Jun 12, 2026

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Burbank PD Community Bulletin: Back-to-School Traffic Safety reminding parents to use designated valet drop-off areas.

Burbank PD Community Bulletin: Back-to-School Traffic Safety reminding parents to use designated valet drop-off areas.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Burbank High

VMA "Night of Magic" Gala

November 7, 2026

BHS Wolfson Auditorium

The 30th annual fundraising gala and performance for the Burbank High School Vocal Music Association.

AP Exam Purchase Deadline

November 10, 2026

BHS Webstore or Student Store

The final day to purchase AP Exams for the 2026-2027 school year.

Veterans Day - No School

November 11, 2026

Campus-wide

All offices and schools in the Burbank Unified School District are closed for the Veterans Day holiday.

Pupil-Free Day - No School

November 25, 2026

Campus-wide

A non-instructional day for all students in the Burbank Unified School District.

Thanksgiving Holidays - No School

November 26, 2026

Campus-wide

School closed for the Thanksgiving holiday observeance.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@burbankusd.org

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