March 14, 2024
As Northern Vermont prepares for a rare total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, Chittenden, Grand Isle, and Franklin Counties school districts are taking proactive measures, as the...
March 6, 2024
Save the Date! - Thursday, April 11, 2024 (5:30-8:15 p.m.) Fine Arts Night - Celebrating Our Creative Community The Arts Faculties of Essex Westford School District will h...
February 23, 2024
February 23, 2024
Dear EMS Community,
I am happy to let you know that earlier this week, the Essex Westford School District Board agreed with my recommendation to offer Br...
November 20, 2023
ADL French students participated in a two-week-long music tournament sponsored by Roxxem and Manie Musicale featuring 8 French pop songs. They earned points by playing games both ...
November 16, 2023
The EWSD Child Nutrition Program held its annual District-wide Vermont Harvest Menu on November 16th! To celebrate our collaboration with local producers, all EWSD schools served ...
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 26, 2023
Walter Medwid, former executive director of the Adirondack Mountain Club, shared his wolf reintegration presentation with the Essex Middle School sixth-grade class.
Medwid ...
October 25, 2023
The Essex Westford School District is thrilled to announce that we have found the ideal candidate to lead Essex Middle School as the Interim Principal through June of 2024.
W...
October 24, 2023
On Friday, October 20, Essex Middle School (EMS) unveiled its brand new fitness center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony taking place at the school. EMS was one of only three schools...
October 2, 2023
Essex Middle School teacher, Andrew Kasprisin, has been recognized as the 2023 K-8 Outstanding Science Teacher of the Year by the Vermont Academy of Science and Engineering (VASE)...
September 13, 2023
Matt Allen, EMS’ new interim assistant principal, joined EMS in August 2023. Mr. Allen comes from being the 504 and EST Coordinator at St. Albans City School. Prior to that, he wa...
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...
August 18, 2023
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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 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 2, 2023
The EMS 6th grade teams were excited to welcome guest speaker Tyler Jankoski, Chief Meteorologist for NBC5 News, to wrap up their recent weather and climate unit. Tyler talked abo...
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 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...