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How do I contact John Burroughs High School?

John Burroughs High School. 1920 Clark Avenue Burbank, CA 91506. Phone: (818) 729-6900 Fax: (818) 846-9268. The Burbank Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education.

What extra-curricular opportunities are available at Burroughs?

A large number of co- and extra-curricular opportunities are available, including twenty clubs, yearbook, ASB, newswriting, drama, and music. We are proud to offer twenty-one athletic teams competing in fifteen sports. Burroughs is a spirited school community that values tradition, pride, excellence, and integrity.

Why Sherman E Burroughs High School?

Welcome to Sherman E. Burroughs High School. Home of the Burros! Our exceptional staff works together to provide outstanding educational opportunities for students. We strive for academic excellence. Staff provides rigorous curriculum preparing students for college and careers.

What service projects do JBS students do?

Students engage in dozens of service projects throughout the year in support of the greater St. Louis community. In March 2021, JBS students organized the first Greater Saint Louis Model United Nations (GSLMUN) conference.

Four State Championships in 20-21

Congratulations to the girls varsity tennis team (third consecutive win), girls cross-country team (first win in JBS history), boys varsity tennis team (third consecutive win) and girls varsity soccer team for bringing home top honors from state championships.

Student Honors, 2021-22

Twenty-three seniors have been named semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Program, and 12 other seniors have received a Letter of Commendation.

Drey Land

The school's 40-acre wilderness camp in the Ozarks hosts the seventh-grade orientation in the fall, as well as a science field study program for ninth graders in the spring. Many outdoor education programs also take place at Drey Land.

Great Performances

Our senior orchestra is one of ten instrumental and vocal classes, each of which includes multiple performances throughout the school year. Our Music Department also offers courses in music history and songwriting.

Getting Involved ... Going the Distance

During our most recent Dance Marathon, students raised funds for Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry and charity: water. Students engage in dozens of service projects throughout the year in support of the greater St. Louis community.

Global Awareness

In March 2021, JBS students organized the first Greater Saint Louis Model United Nations (GSLMUN) conference. Read more here.

The Arts Front and Center

All of our students participate in some aspect of our arts program: drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, photography—from the introductory level to intensive studies.