Good morning,
All schools in the EWSD are closed today, Monday, December 11, due to weather. This includes the following schools: Hiawatha, Summit Street, Essex Elementary, Thomas Fleming, Founders Memorial, Albert D. Lawton, Essex Middle School, Westford Elementary, Essex High School, and the Center for Technology, Essex.
Over 140 students at EHS, in the Mathematics of Financial Literacy class, are participating in a stock market contest. Students started with $100,000 and they will track their stocks for the remainder of the second quarter. Here are the top 20 students who are leading the contest after three weeks. https://bit.ly/3GulLTc 👏👍👍
The EHS chapter of the national music honor society, Tri-M, recently had its annual induction ceremony. Congratulations to all returning and newly inducted members! https://bit.ly/3uKhDMo 👏👏🐝🐝
The AVPA December Newsletter is here! https://bit.ly/3t7jb2o #EWSD
As winter sports season approaches, we wanted to remind families, friends, and fans about a section of the rink that is restricted during games. Please view the image to see the section that will be closed off as an abundance of caution to ensure there are no spectators near the visiting team locker room. Please view this story from the Essex Reporter (https://bit.ly/3T9WOUH) from last year and also take the time to watch the VPA's video on sportsmanship (https://bit.ly/VTsportsmanship). 🧊⛸️🏒
The second video in the Get to Know Your Principal series is featuring Hiawatha's principal, Katherine Grykien. Take a look! https://bit.ly/3t0TIb2 🐝🐝 We invite all students, parents, and community members to learn more about each principal leading our schools. In this series, principals share what they are most proud of, recent accomplishments, and hobbies they enjoy!
EHS junior Hailey Messier has been selected for an Honorable Mention in Vermont's 2023 Presidential Scholars program. Congratulations! https://bit.ly/3NamvRj 🐝🏆
FMS gathered for a school-wide assembly where they took turns greeting each other and listening to the third and fifth grade councils present! 😺👍
During EES first grade music enrichment time, Kara Krikorian leads a segment called Music Together! https://bit.ly/4a4Sigr 🎶🦁
The EWSD is hiring! Visit ewsd.org/jobs to see all new job opportunities 😃👍✨
Bravo to all those who participated in the EHS Fall Musical production of the Little Shop of Horrors! 🎶🐝🎭
The EWSD is excited to share its Get to Know Your Principal video series! We invite all students, parents, and community members to learn more about each principal leading our schools. In this series, principals share what they are most proud of, recent accomplishments, and hobbies they enjoy! Tune into this video series to learn more about your school’s principal! To kick-off this series, get to know Principal Gray at Essex Elementary School. https://bit.ly/47T4G0U 🎥💙💚
💻🐝 The Hiawatha Learning Center is preparing for the Hour of Code and an entire month of coding activities!
Back to school tomorrow! 😊👋
The EHS AP environmental students conducted water quality testing on Indian Brook as a culmination of their watershed unit. 🌱💧 #EWSD #YouBelong
EMS and ADL French students participated in a two-week-long music tournament sponsored by Roxxem and Manie Musicale featuring eight French pop songs. They earned points by playing games both in class and on their own, and they all worked very hard! https://bit.ly/47ExV7v 🎶🏆
During school read-ins at FMS, all students and faculty join together in the hallways for independent, silent reading time! 🙂📖 #EWSD #YouBelong
As part of their recent reading unit, the Hiawatha first graders are learning about how other children around the world access books. They are also working to get three little free libraries built and installed throughout the school district! Local resident, Gary Gawor, has built their first little library and students plan to decorate them before they are installed. https://bit.ly/3MP3LGE 📚💯
Essex Parks and Rec partnered with CTE's Professional Foods program to prepare and deliver 100 meals to seniors in the Essex community! https://bit.ly/46oyAsI 🦃🥧🍎🌽