Essex High School

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The 2026 EHS Graduation Ceremony is available to watch, thanks to the Media Factory.

EHS AP Environmental Science students spent the last several weeks of school conducting in-depth research on environmental issues of personal interest. Throughout this capstone ...

Isabelle Owens, a graduating senior at Essex High School, has been named one of 627 semifinalists in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected...

The National Council of Teachers of English recognized eight Essex High School writers for their outstanding poetry and prose. 🏆 Emmitt Hawley, Katerine Lacourciere, and Madison...

The Paint Our Story event was part of a successful series of large and small events planned and supported by the EWSD Multilingual Advisory Council that took place this year. Ar...

Congrats to EHS students Hazen Morse and Matthew Mallory, who were recipients of certificates for the Sixty-Ninth Annual Vermont High School Prize Examination held on March 10. ...

Twenty-five students and four EHS faculty members traveled to the Dominican Republic for a service-learning trip. Their journey began in Santo Domingo, then continued to the cen...

Final Assessment Week is from 6/9/26 - 6/12/26 with the make-up day on Monday, June 15th, 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m . Please see the schedule here: Final Assessment Week Sch...

During April break, 25 students and 4 EHS faculty members traveled to the Dominican Republic for a service-learning trip. Their journey began in Santo Domingo, then continued to t...

On April 29, the explAInED podcast co-hosts (including our own Digital Learning Leader, Renee Langevin) hosted the inaugural Vermont AI & Impact Student Symposium at Montpeli...

Students in the Mathematics of Financial Literacy courses at Essex High School recently competed in a statewide Stock Market Game with more than 180 teams. The team “Apex Inves...

Congrats to Essex High School's Scarlett Cannizzaro, who was officially recognized as a Vermont Presidential Scholar in the Arts at a ceremony on March 16! It was hosted at the St...

The EHS Faculty-Staff Summer Scholarship helps students pay for summer experiences such as camps, courses, workshops, projects, Governor’s Institutes, etc. There are thre...

The EWSD school board recognized Essex High School wrestlers Brayden Buchanan, Carter Jonas, Rowan Danaher, Joseph Gershon, and Grace Miller for their outstanding performance at t...

Three students from Essex High School participated in the Bernie Sanders State of the Union Essay Contest Roundtable Discussion with Bernie Sanders at the Vermont State House. O...

Essex High School 10th graders attended a College and Career Pathways event where they participated in three workshops: Career Search: Finding the Right Fit, Personal Finance 101,...

EHS student, Roland Laverty, won first place at the annual Rotary Speech Contest for his speech explaining how we can be instruments of peace. Roland won $200 and advances to the ...