We will be hosting a 9th grade BBQ again this summer on 8/22/24 from 5-6:30pm!
Incoming 9th graders are encouraged to attend with their families/caregivers.
Here is the RSVP google form. RSVP needs to be completed by August 9th.

EHS Yearbooks are in! Pick up will be Thursday, June 6th B 5/6 during lunches in the gym.

Save the date! Live Jazz performances by Essex Jazz Collective and Essex Alumni Jazz Band.
June 3rd 6 pm

Attention Seniors! Cap and Gown Pick-Up Begin This Thursday!
Balfour will be at EHS on
Thursday, May 30th
Tuesday, June 4th.
This will be during lunches and in the gym on May 30th. In the main lobby on June 4 during lunches.
Payment is due at pick up of $25 cash or check made out to Scholastic Achievements.

Parent Guardian Caregiver Night tonight: Tuesday, May 28th, 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm. This event will take place in the Library.
We hope to see you there!

The EHS Prom was held on May 18th at the Echo Center in Burlington. The theme was 'Under the Sea'.










Hornet Hullabaloo today!
Reminder there is an adjusted schedule for the day see below.

Attention Seniors! Cap and Gown Pick-Up Dates:
Balfour will be at EHS on
Thursday, May 30th
Tuesday, June 4th.
This will be during lunches and in the gym on May 30th. In the main lobby on June 4 during lunches.
Payment is due at pick up of $25 cash or check made out to Scholastic Achievements.

Upcoming event:
Parent Guardian Caregiver Night Tuesday, May 28th, 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm. This event will take place in the Library.
We hope to see you there!

Friday's Spirit Day: Blue and Gold Day!

Thursday Spirit Day: Wear green for mental health awareness

Wednesday Spirit Day: Rhyme Without a Reason

EHS junior, Katie Preston, was selected for the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship to Germany by the U.S. Department of State and AFS-USA. Preston is one of 250 high school students from across the United States to be awarded for the 2024-2025 academic year. Preston intends to spend the year in Germany living with a host family, attending a German high school, and participating in language learning and cultural immersion training to gain a better understanding of German culture, language, and everyday life.

Tuesday Spirit Day: Tie-Dye & Pride Day

Save the date! Live Jazz performances by Essex Jazz Collective and Essex Alumni Jazz Band.
June 3rd 6pm

Two physical education classes at EHS participated in Green Up Day to help clean up trash in Essex!

Check out the Student Directed Musical Anastasia this weekend! Show times are:
May 17 6 pm
May 18 12 pm
May 18 Any time between 10:00 am to 11:45. Character tea party. Enjoy tea and treats with the Anastasia cast. Tickets $8 and includes access to the 12 pm show.
May 19 2 pm
Tickets by donation at the door.


The EHS Academy of Visual and Performing Arts students hosted their annual showcase, which included performances and an art exhibit for all to enjoy!


Monday's Spirit Day: Dress Alike Day

EHS student, Anthony Matas, was named winner of the 2024 Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. This award recognizes and celebrates the nation's most outstanding high school senior male wrestlers for their experience in wrestling, scholastic achievement, citizenship, and community service.

