
November 14, 2023
The Essex Westford School District understands that our decision to open or close schools in bad weather has a big effect on families. As always, the safety of our students is our...

October 25, 2023
My NBC5 Meteorologist, Marissa Vigevani, visited ADL for the live segment of Weather at Your School. The ADL band gathered together for the weather segment and performed on live t...

October 17, 2023
ADL recently held its first Unified Sports Tournament of the year.

September 28, 2023
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 ...

September 19, 2023
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...

September 11, 2023
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...

August 29, 2023
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...

July 26, 2023
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 ...

June 22, 2023
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...

June 22, 2023
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 !
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June 21, 2023
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...

June 13, 2023
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...

June 12, 2023
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...

June 1, 2023
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...

May 24, 2023
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...

May 24, 2023
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...

May 16, 2023
The EWSD is launching a new mobile app to help students, parents, and community members stay up to date on what is happening in our schools from your phone! On the app, you can re...
May 4, 2023
Announcements are sent each Thursday school is in session. Please contact Barb Edwards if you have any questions.

May 1, 2023
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 ...

April 25, 2023
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...