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  • Burroughs Welcomes New Athletic Director, Willie Owens

    Burroughs Welcomes New Athletic Director, Willie Owens

    Burroughs proudly announces the appointment of Willie Owens as the new athletic director at John Burroughs School, effective July 1. Bringing a wealth of experience, Willie currently serves as AD at Sandia Prep in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Over the past three decades, he has held various roles within the institution. In his current position, he…

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  • Wilson Von Rohr ’24 Awarded Newman Prize

    Wilson Von Rohr ’24 Awarded Newman Prize

    Amidst the spirited ambiance of the assembly on Monday, November 24, Wilson Von Rohr ’24 took center stage to recount his captivating experience as the Newman Prize recipient for the Class of 2024. Wilson’s Journey to Los Angeles Established in 1992 by Mark Vittert ’65, the Newman Prize bestows a junior class member with the…

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  • Burroughs’ 2023-24 National Merit Scholars

    Burroughs’ 2023-24 National Merit Scholars

    This fall, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation unveiled its list of Semifinalists and Commended students, honoring outstanding academic achievement among high school seniors nationwide. Burroughs is proud to announce the exceptional accomplishments of its students in the 2023-24 academic year. Semifinalists Fifteen Burroughs seniors have been recognized as Semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program.…

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