Albert D. Lawton

Every year, the College of Education and Social Services (CESS) at the University of Vermont, together with Vermont supervisory unions and school districts, the Vermont Agency of ...

ADL STEAM teacher, Toni Zimmerman , will be joining the 5th Annual Pilot Light Food Education Fellowship! The Food Education Fellowship is a year-long professional development...

Announcements are sent every Thursday school is in session. If you have any questions, please contact Barb Edwards . ADL Announcements Archive June 12, 2025 June 5...

The Spectrum/EWSD Multicultural HelpDesk has now expanded from EHS to EMS and ADL to be available to students in middle school as well as high school. Daris Hayer (EHS and EMS...

In June, Vermont’s Universal School Meal Act became law, allowing all Vermont public school students in grades K-12 access to free breakfast and lunch . We encourage all students...

We are excited to share that our District is now piloting a project with 802 Smiles to improve the oral health of our student population. Poor oral health is linked to increased ...

As part of its efforts to ensure kids have access to healthy meals during the summer months, the Essex Westford School District (EWSD) is thrilled to announce its summer meals sit...

A group of sixth graders from ADL recently took a field trip to the Whitcomb Farm to learn about careers in agriculture. Their visit was featured on WCAX's Across the Fence ! ...

Dear EWSD Community, As we come to the end of another school year, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere appreciation for your partnership and support. It has be...

On Monday, June 5th, Milton Middle School and Albert D. Lawton Intermediate School met at ADL for a year-end competition between the two teams. Both teams had spent the year lear...

The Vermont Association for Middle Level Education (VAMLE) Executive Board solicits nominees annually for its Master in the Middle Award. This award is given to an educator with a...

ADL 7th Graders Roland Ekstrom and Maddy Williams were selected by faculty as Vermont's Middle Level Distinguished Students through the New England League of Middle Schools. Two s...

Hello EWSD Community, The EWSD Board will set aside our next regular business meeting to create space for community engagement. During regular board meetings, the protocols for...

All of the ADL French students participated in Manie Musicale this past March, which is an international song competition. A committee chooses 16 songs representing diverse Frenc...

Announcements are sent each Thursday school is in session. Please contact Barb Edwards if you have any questions.

The ADL Creative Writing Club was launched during the 2021-2022 academic year, with Melissa Holzman as the advisor for the club. One of Melissa's ELA students asked if they could ...

After a brief hiatus due to Covid protocols, Essex Westford School District proudly hosted the return of Fine Arts Night at Essex High School. Art installations, performances, and...

April 24, 2023 We are excited to launch our new Essex Westford School District websites ! These new designs, which include the District and all schools, are a big step forwar...

ADL students performed Willy Wonka for their spring musical! They worked collaboratively with EHS student interns; and the director, Jordan Verasamy, is a recent EHS graduate. ...

Don't forget to order your 2023 yearbook if you haven't done so yet. About half of the students in each grade have ordered a yearbook so far. If you aren't sure if you ordered one...