Ashley Gray, Principal
Donna Sturgess, Administrative Assistant
Niquette Bergeron, Registrar
Breanne Heaslip, School Counselor
Kimberly Horton, School Counselor
Sarah Buhl, School Counselor
Kimberly Bullock, Licensed School Nurse
Phone: (802) 878-2584
Fax: (802) 879-0602
School Day Hours:
7:45 am - 2:45 pm
Tuesday Early Release: 1:45 p.m.
Front Office Hours:
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Now Open! Kindergarten Registration
Please submit packets electronically or contact the school for assistance. No deadlines for enrollment. Children must be age 5 by September 1. Learn more at our Kindergarten in EWSD district page.
Online Class Etiquette from EWSDAshley Gray has been named the principal at the Essex Elementary School for the coming school year!
The Essex Westford School District is coordinating with Essex Town to clear bus stop locations that are currently covered with snow.
The Essex Elementary School is located at 1 Bixby Hill Road, Essex Jct, VT 05452. We welcome parents to stop by to pick up enrollment paperwork Monday-Friday between 7:30-4:00.
A steering committee was formed in the fall of 2016 called Voices for Education (VFE). Made up of students, teachers, school administrators, community members, and school board representatives, VFE is in the process of being actively involved in helping to facilitate dialogue and other engagement opportunities to help the EWSD. Learn more about VFE and the activities that they are taking part in.
Erin Kennedy Knox was one of two new residents to join the Essex Westford School District Board this summer. Get to know Erin a little better in this quick Q&A!
Patrick Herrin and Eric Lu were chosen earlier this spring as Vermont’s winners in a national academic writing contest run by the National Council of Teachers of English.
The EWSD will continue to provide its free meal service throughout the summer. Meals are free to all children ages 18 and under, no application or prior approval is needed.
The full leadership team across our District supports the concepts of ridding our system of inequities associated with race, gender, language diversity, socioeconomic status, and other forms of marginalization.
