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Vermont gets nod as best winter sports destination in the U.S.

Vermont gets nod as best winter sports destination in the U.S.

Vermont has been recognized as the top winter sports destination in the U.S. by Travel + Leisure, highlighting not just its exceptional skiing but also its diverse range of outdoor activities. This recognition shines a spotlight on the Brattleboro Bears, who thrive in such a vibrant winter sports environment, showcasing their talents while cheering on local events like the 104th Harris Hill Ski Jump competition. As our athletes embrace the snowy season, it's a perfect time to celebrate Brattleboro's rich winter sports culture and the opportunities it provides for our student-athletes and community.

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Cold temperatures lead to snow making in Brattleboro

Cold temperatures lead to snow making in Brattleboro

As temperatures plunge in Brattleboro, the dedicated volunteers at Brattleboro Ski Hill have kicked off the snow-making season, utilizing newly acquired equipment to prepare the hill for winter fun. With a hopeful eye on a Christmas Eve opening, the Brattleboro Bears can look forward to an exciting season ahead, thanks to community support and innovative upgrades. This winter, the local sports spirit shines bright as student-athletes gear up for thrilling snowy adventures!

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Brattleboro Union High School puts cell phones away during class

Brattleboro Union High School puts cell phones away during class

Brattleboro Union High School has successfully implemented a new cell phone policy aimed at reducing distractions and enhancing focus in the classroom, with Principal Hannah Parker noting a positive response from students and parents alike. As a result of feedback from the school community, this initiative has fostered a calmer learning environment, allowing students like junior Rajah Matyas to engage more fully in their education.

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