Essex Westford School District

Congratulations to Nora Austin, EHS Class of 2025, for being named a U.S. Presidential Scholar. Nora is one of two Vermont students who have earned this distinction. The United S...

Congratulations to Stacey Mead (EES), Kate Balsamo (EHS), and Marina Brzostoski (CTE) for being recognized as this year's UVM Outstanding Educators! Every year, the College of E...

The Essex Hornets football team met with former NFL player and Vermonter, Jason Foster. He talked to the team about the impact football had on his life as well as the lessons it ...

Students at Albert D. Lawton have launched a new student-led food pantry, designed to support families in need while encouraging community connections, located on the ADL campus. ...

Albert D. Lawton Intermediate School recently received national recognition as a Special Olympics Unified Champion School. ADL is the first Vermont middle school to receive this...

Mark your calendar for September 9 at 5 p.m. and join the Town of Essex for a free dinner and community forum focused on preventing opioid misuse. This event will be held at Essex...

CTE Dental Assisting student, Quyhn-Nhu Tran, won second place and a silver medal at the June 2025 SkillUSA Competition in Atlanta, GA. Her competition area was dental assisting. ...

The EWSD mobile app helps students, parents, and community members stay up to date on what is happening in our schools from your phone! On the app, you can read the latest announc...

The Vermont Department of Health’s Asthma-Friendly Schools Program annually recognizes schools that demonstrate the highest commitment to improving and maintaining asthma-friendly...

Two ADL students earned first-place finishes as part of the Vermont Organization of Classics and Language Educators (VOCALE) poetry and poster contests! Mya H. took first place ...

The EWSD Child Nutrition team is working hard to ensure kids across our community have access to healthy, delicious meals while school is out. This year, we are proud to sponsor b...

Dear Legislators, It is a gargantuan task to build long-term solutions to systems-level crises. Vermont’s intersectional educational funding crisis has been brewing for years wit...

Congratulations to CTE/BFA Fairfax's Eli Tinker for winning the Golden Wrench Award from Vermont Auto Enthusiasts. Eli is one of 16 Vermont technical students chosen for his work ...

More than 75 students from Essex High School gathered to celebrate achievements in Spanish proficiency and leadership. This year, 44 students earned the Seal of Biliteracy, reco...

Sixth graders on the Enterprise Team at Essex Middle School spent a day giving back through community service with various organizations across Chittenden County. The students w...

Essex High School Special Educator April Still received the 2025 Outstanding Educational Support to a Student with a Visual Impairment Award from the Vermont Association for the B...

Essex High School juniors Pankti Desai, Zahrah Muhammad, Holden Friesel, Lucy Noyes, and sophomore Ronin Ferree have been selected for the 2025 Achievement Award in Writing, given...

Former Hornet Christopher Davis helped lead Cornell to a 13-10 victory over the University of Maryland in the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Division I Championship Game on May 26 in Foxbor...

Essex Elementary School teacher, Christina Fortin, achieved National Board Certification in the Literacy: Reading-Language Arts/Early and Middle Childhood certificate area. Nat...

❤️🤍💙 Summit Street School students participated in their annual Memorial Day parade. The day began with a thoughtful assembly, where students learned about the significance of Me...