Spotlight 'Cool but weird.' Vermont Macy's store transformed into high school By LISA RATHKE, Associated Press Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Students who once shopped at a downtown mall in Burlington, Vermont, are now attending high school in the former Macy's department store. kAmq&#{x}v%~}[ 'E] Wp!X — $EF56?ED H9@ @?46 D9@AA65 2E 2 5@H?E@H? >2== :? qFC=:?8E@?[ '6C>@?E[ 2C6 ?@H 2EE6?5:?8 9:89 D49@@= :? E96 7@C>6C |24J’D 56A2CE>6?E DE@C6[ H:E9 8=62>:?8 H9:E6 E:=6 7=@@CD 2?5 6D42=2E@CD H9:D<:?8 E96> E@ 2?5 7C@> 4=2DD6D]k^AmkAm%96 s@H?E@H? qFC=:?8E@? w:89 $49@@= @A6?65 |2C49 c[ 23@FE D:I >@?E9D 27E6C D49@@= 25>:?:DEC2E@CD 4=@D65 E96 6I:DE:?8 D49@@=[ ;FDE F?56C a >:=6D 2H2J[ 3642FD6 E@I:4 :?5FDEC:2= 496>:42=D <?@H? 2D !rqD H6C6 7@F?5 :? 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