Essex Westford School District

Dear EWSD, The School Board has launched its search for our next superintendent. This is one of the most important decisions we will make as a board. The superintendent plays a ...

Dear EWSD Community: Since 2022, Vermont has successfully implemented Universal School Meals. This program enables schools to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students, reg...

Members from the EHS Student Government volunteered at the Explore Essex community event on Saturday, September 21, 2024, and had a blast! They assisted in setting up and taking d...

The EHS Entrepreneurship class and their guests from Tottori, Japan visited Local Maverick in downtown Burlington. They learned from Ryan Nakleh, Founder of Local Maverick, abou...

Media Coverage: Thunder Road Release | MyNBC5 Congratulations to CTE student Kaiden Fisher, who became Thunder Road’s youngest King of the Road champion on September 13. The 1...

On behalf of the Essex Westford School District (EWSD) Board of Education, I am excited to share the important steps taken that begin our superintendent search process. The EWSD...

Founders Memorial School applied to receive a trailer full of bikes as part of the Bike Smart program run by Local Motion. The trailer holds 40 bikes, training materials, helmets,...

Summit Street School has partnered with Saint Michael's College to boost student learning. Saint Michael's early education students are teaming up with Summit first graders to sup...

Kerrin McCadden, an English teacher at the Center for Technology, Essex, has recently been featured in the American Poetry Review for her writing. The American Poetry Review is ...

EHS teacher Liz Ritchie was awarded the 2024-2025 UVM Outstanding Educator Award. Ritchie will be celebrated at the 44th annual UVM Outstanding Educator Award Event on Thursday, ...

The Vermont Department of Health’s Asthma-Friendly Schools Program recently recognized Hiawatha as a gold-level Asthma-friendly school for 2023-24, while Founders earned silver st...

The countdown to the 2024-2025 school year has begun! Visit ewsd.org/back2school for helpful back-to-school information and resources. 🌿

Congratulations to CTE’s Julia Morton who took home first-place honors with a gold medal in Dental Assisting at the National SkillsUSA Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. CTE sent 13 ...

The Vermont High School Decathlon State Championship was held on June 16 & 17, 2024. Over 60 Vermont high school track and field athletes came together to compete in 10 track and ...

Each year EHS faculty and staff can vote for a colleague to be the recipient of the Heart of a Hornet Award. Criteria is that the nominee shall have met the following: Provid...

Corporal Ruttenberg is set to retire after 24 years of dedicated service with the Essex Police Department (EPD). For the past four years, he has served as an EWSD Liaison Officer...

ADL's Speech Language Pathologist, Claudia Abbiati, was recognized as an Outstanding Educational Support by the Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (VABVI).

UVM Chemistry Professor Dr. Giuseppe Petrucci joined ADL 7th and 8th grade science classes to perform a series of big exothermic reactions, including a 10-foot-tall elephant tooth...

EHS junior, Tess Adams, broke a 37-year-old Vermont Division 1 state record at the New England high school track and field championship. Her record-breaking event was discus, wh...

EHS is proud to announce six finalists in the annual NCTE Writing Contest. This year, Ben Smith earned the top award First Class; Alyse Bibeau and Ashtyn Morel-Blake earned an Exc...