School Announcements

  • Burroughs Elementary is named after John Burroughs

    La escuela primaria Burroughs honra la memoria de John Burroughs.

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    John Burroughs

    April 3, 1837 – March 29, 1921

    John Burroughs was an American writer and naturalist that was very influential in conserving natural resources in America at the turn-of-the-century. He is best known for his observations on birds, flowers and rural scenes. There are 13 schools in the U.S. that are named after John Burroughs, our school being one of them! Our school used to be called John Burroughs Elementary, but it was later shortened to just Burroughs Elementary.

    John Burroughs fue un destacado escritor y naturalista estadounidense que dejó una huella profunda en la conservación de los recursos naturales en Estados Unidos a principios del siglo XX. Su legado se centra en sus agudas observaciones de aves, flores y paisajes rurales. Hay 13 escuelas en los EE. UU. que honran su nombre, ¡y la nuestra es una de ellas! Nuestra escuela, que anteriormente se conocía como John Burroughs Elementary, ahora se ha simplificado a Burroughs Elementary.

Mission & Vision

  • Mission & Vision

     

    Mission:  We embrace all families as partners in our commitment to developing the whole child in a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

      

    Vision:  Our Burroughs community provides an environment where all children feel loved, respected and encouraged to develop their full potential.

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  • Columbus City School District is divided into 6 regions. Burroughs is part of Region 1. Here are region 1's values:

    Region 1 Vision

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District Announcements

  • Joining Together for School Safety

    Columbus City Schools takes the safety of its schools, students, and staff very seriously. Threats or violence, even those meant as a joke, are taken seriously. We're joining together with the Ohio Department of Public Safety for school safety.
     
    Watch this video about what you can do to better protect our schools and your student.
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  • The Student Handbook: Your Guide to Student Success

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    The 2024-2025 Guide to Student Success is now available! Check out this resource for everything you need to know ahead of the upcoming school year.

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Contact Us

  • Phone: (614) 365-5923
    Email: burroughses@columbus.k12.oh.us
    School Hours: 8:50 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Burroughs Elementary School
    551 S Richardson Ave.
    Columbus, OH 43204

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