{"id":8589,"date":"2013-05-10T16:40:17","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T16:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burnhamwood.org\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-04-14T11:39:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:39:56","slug":"main","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.epei-marquee { background-color: #000; color: #FFF; white-space: nowrap; width: 100%; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; overflow: hidden; z-index: 100; }\n.epei-marquee.epei-emergency { background-color: #F00; color: #FFF; }\n.epei-marquee:hover div { animation-play-state: paused; }\n.epei-marquee div { width: max-content; position: relative; }\n.epei-marquee a { color: #FFF; text-decoration: underline; }\n.epei-marquee span { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; cursor: pointer; background-color: #052b47; }\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"epei-marquee\"><div><a href=\"\/?p=11313\">Follow your child&#8217;s campus on Facebook and Instagram<\/a> \u25cf Order uniform polo shirts, sweatshirts, and windbreakers for your campus today! Forms are available on every campus page in the Parents menu or pick your campus: <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/store\/uniform-dv-en.pdf\">DV<\/a>\/<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/store\/uniform-hb-en.pdf\">HB<\/a>\/<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/store\/uniform-la-en.pdf\">LA<\/a>\/<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/store\/uniform-vdf-en.pdf\">VDF<\/a><\/div><span class=\"wp-exclude-emoji\">&#9208;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"mainpageslideshow\" id=\"mainpageslideshow\" style=\"background:#FFF no-repeat center url('wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/loader.gif')\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mainpage\">\n<h2 id=\"pastslideshow\"><strong>Uniquely Burnham Wood Charter Schools<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\"><div class=\"epeinews\"><a href=\"\/?page_id=9594\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Robotics-HB.jpg') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Mastering Robotics<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>Mastering Robotics<\/strong><br><br>Burnham Wood's robotics program has long been a draw for new students at all grade levels who want to develop their STEM knowledge and abilities, according to Superintendent Dr. G.<br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><a href=\"\/?page_id=9602\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/InSPIRESS-2.jpg') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Engineering and InSPIRESS<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>Engineering and InSPIRESS<\/strong><br><br>InSPIRESS is designed to show high school students how fun, exciting and varied real engineering can be.<br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><a href=\"\/?page_id=9625\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/UT-OnRamps.png') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">UT Austin OnRamps<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>UT Austin OnRamps<\/strong><br><br>As a proud partner with OnRamps, our students can take rigorous college-level courses taught by a district staff member and evaluated by UT Austin faculty members without the expense and debt.<br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><a href=\"\/?page_id=9581\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Student-Quotes-JO.jpg') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Growing Tomorrow\u2019s Leaders<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>Growing Tomorrow\u2019s Leaders<\/strong><br><br>Burnham Wood Charter schools make it a priority to develop the leadership skills in all students and staff.<br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><a href=\"\/?page_id=9707\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/PrescriptiveTutoringSquare.jpg') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Prescriptive Tutoring<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>Prescriptive Tutoring<\/strong><br><br>Every student has unique needs when it comes to maximizing their potential for success.<br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><a href=\"\/?page_id=9610\" class=\"epeinews-page\" style=\"background: url('wp-content\/plugins\/epei-news\/dark.png') repeat,url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fine-Arts.jpg') center\/cover no-repeat;\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Fine Arts<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postdetail\" style=\"color:#FFF;background-color:#062c48dd\"><span><strong>Fine Arts<\/strong><br><br>Scores of Burnham Wood students, faculty, and staff are now deeply involved in learning and mastering the fine arts of music, theatre, art, linguistics, and dance. <br><span style=\"color:#FF0\">Learn More<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>District News<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\"><div class=\"epeinews\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=13590\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260616jobfair.jpg');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-16T14:34:13-06:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">June 16, 2026<\/time><br>Teacher Job Fair &#8211; June 22, 2026 8 A.M.-Noon<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=13473\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20260130-21stcclc2.png');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2026-01-30T13:58:33-07:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">January 30, 2026<\/time><br>21st CCLC Community Notice<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=13319\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250902usnewsworldreport3-1.jpg');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2025-09-02T13:30:13-06:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">September 2, 2025<\/time><br>Da Vinci recognized by U.S. News &#038; World Report<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=13269\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20250630jobfair.jpg');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2025-06-25T08:54:57-06:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">June 25, 2025<\/time><br>Teacher Job Fair &#8211; June 30, 2025 8 A.M.-Noon<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=13000\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240626vdfhonorroll.jpg');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2024-06-26T10:57:12-06:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">June 26, 2024<\/time><br>Vista del Futuro recongized as ERP Honor Roll school<\/div><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/?p=12934\" class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.burnhamwood.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240403jobfair.jpg');\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time datetime=\"2024-04-17T08:52:21-06:00\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">April 17, 2024<\/time><br>Teacher Job Fair &#8211; April 27, 2024 8 A.M.-12 P.M.<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:2em;margin-bottom:2em\"><a href=\"\/?cat=7\" class=\"button\">View All News<\/a><\/div>\n<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240111leadsampling.pdf\">Notification of Sampling for Lead in Drinking Water<\/a><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\"><div class=\"epeinews\"><a class=\"epeinews-post\" href=\"\/?p=12554\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220811studio9.jpg&quot;);height: 359.333px\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time>August 12-13, 2022 6:30-7 P.M.<\/time><br \/>Dr. G on Studio 9 on KTSM!<\/div><\/a> <a class=\"epeinews-post\" href=\"\/?p=12494\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220516awards.jpg&quot;);height: 359.333px\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time>May 16, 2022 6:30 P.M.<\/time><br \/>DV Annual Awards Assembly (Click\/Tap for RSVP info)<\/div><\/a> <a class=\"epeinews-post\" href=\"\/?p=12490\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/20220514pancakes.jpg&quot;);height: 359.333px\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\"><time>May 14, 2022 8:30 A.M.-Noon<\/time><br \/>DV International Club Pancake Fundraiser<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:2em;margin-bottom:2em\" id=\"newslink\"><a class=\"button\" onclick=\"replaceEventsButton();\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">View District Activities Calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Alumni Testimonials<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\"><div class=\"epeinews\"><a class=\"epeinews-post\" href=\"\/?page_id=9664\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image004.jpg&quot;); height: 359.333px\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\" style=\"top:0;left:0;bottom:auto;right:auto;\">Sebastian Contreras &#8217;19<\/div><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\" style=\"bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(#0000,#0003 10%,#000C 50%);\">&nbsp;<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/><strong>My Path to Cornell<\/strong><br \/>When Sebastian entered Burnham Wood Charter Schools in the second grade, he probably wasn\u2019t thinking about college just yet. As an eager student, he found his home at Burnham Wood and excelled in his studies and extracurricular activities.<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>BWCSD Facts<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;overflow-x:auto;height:15em\">\n<div class=\"epei-fact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/facts\/year.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/><strong>1998<\/strong><br \/><br \/><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">was the <\/span>year the first Burnham Wood charter school opened<\/div><div class=\"epei-fact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/facts\/location.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/><strong>4<\/strong><br \/><br \/>campuses across El Paso<\/div><div class=\"epei-fact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/facts\/graduation.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/><strong>100%<\/strong><br \/><br \/>graduation rate<\/div><div class=\"epei-fact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/facts\/university.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/><strong>100%<\/strong><br \/><br \/>accepted to four-year university<\/div><div class=\"epei-fact\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/layout\/facts\/openenrollment.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/><strong>1500<\/strong><br \/><br \/><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">is the <\/span>district enrollment<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\"><div class=\"epeinews\"><a class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/district.jpg&quot;); height: 359.333px\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/district.pdf\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">District Magazine<\/div><\/a><a class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/linguistic.jpg&quot;); height: 359.333px\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/linguistic.pdf\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Linguistic Academy Magazine<\/div><\/a><a class=\"epeinews-post\" style=\"background-image: url(&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/vista.jpg&quot;); height: 359.333px\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/publications\/vista.pdf\"><div class=\"epeinews-postinfo\">Vista del Futuro Magazine<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 id=\"boardofdirectors\"><strong><a href=\"\/?page_id=200\">Our Board<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<div class=\"section\">Our distinguished community leaders have shown their commitment to improving education by their hours of service, their sound advice and guidance, as well as their unwavering confidence in the school leadership.<ul><li><strong>Mr. Rogelio Chacon<\/strong>, President<\/li><li><strong>Mr. Carlos Kaplan<\/strong>, Vice President<\/li><li><strong>Mr. Stanley Esparza<\/strong>, Board Member<\/li><li><strong>Mr. Pedro Velazco<\/strong>, Board Member<\/li><li><strong>Dr. Joyce Wong<\/strong>, Board Member<\/li><li><strong>Mr. Joe Gonzalez<\/strong>, Board Member<\/li><li><strong>Mr. Eric Summer<\/strong>, Board Member Emeritus<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"\/?page_id=5061\">School Locations<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<table><tr><td style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Howard Burnham<\/strong><br \/>7310 Bishop Flores Dr.<br \/>El Paso, TX 79912<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Phone: (915) 584-9499<br \/>Fax: (915) 585-8814<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Vista del Futuro<\/strong><br \/>1671 Bob Hope Dr.<br \/>El Paso, TX 79936<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Phone: (915) 855-8143<br \/>Fax: (915) 855-8179<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Linguistic Academy<\/strong><br \/>5141 Upper Valley Rd.<br \/>El Paso, TX 79932<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Phone: (915) 331-4397<br \/>&nbsp;<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Da Vinci El Paso<\/strong><br \/>785 Southwestern Dr.<br \/>El Paso, TX 79912<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Phone: (915) 584-4024<br \/>Fax: (915) 581-9840<\/td><td style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>Da Vinci San Antonio<\/strong><br \/>1620 Pinn Rd.<br \/>San Antonio, TX 78227<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Phone: (210) 660-4024<\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"section\">A parent of a student enrolled in the school is entitled to review all teaching materials, instructional materials, and other teaching aids used in the classroom of the parent\u2019s child, including while the child is participating in virtual or remote learning and my request that the school make the materials available for review as provided by Education Code 26.006.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow your child&#8217;s campus on Facebook and Instagram \u25cf Order uniform polo shirts, sweatshirts, and windbreakers for your campus today! 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