Hiawatha Elementary School

Here is where the Hiawatha Buzz Archived Newsletters for the 2024-2025 School Year can be found: JAN. 1.16.26 DEC. 12.19.25 12.12.25 12.5.25 Nov. 11.21.25 11.1...

Please complete this form to request a spot in an EWSD prekindergarten classroom for the 2026-27 school year. Eligible students reside in Essex Junction, Essex Town, or Westfor...

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...

The EWSD Child Nutrition Program held its fourth annual District-wide Vermont Harvest Menu! To celebrate our collaboration with local producers, all EWSD schools served homemade ...

The EWSD mobile app helps students, parents, and community members stay up to date on what is happening in our schools from your phone! On the app, you can read the latest announc...

The Vermont Department of Health’s Asthma-Friendly Schools Program annually recognizes schools that demonstrate the highest commitment to improving and maintaining asthma-friendly...

The EWSD Child Nutrition team is working hard to ensure kids across our community have access to healthy, delicious meals while school is out. This year, we are proud to sponsor b...

Kolby Snellenberger has been appointed as the Interim Principal of Hiawatha/Summit School for the 2025–2026 school year. He will officially step into the role on July 1, 2025. Sn...

K-3 students from Westford, EES, Hiawatha, and Summit had their artwork featured as part of the Church Street Marketplace Earth Day Celebration in downtown Burlington. The stude...

The second annual EWSD Potluck & Multicultural Festival took place earlier this month. 🌍✨ Families from across the District came together to share delicious dishes inspired by t...

Summit Street School students teamed up with the Essex Tree Advisory Committee to plant one Summit tree at Hiawatha and one Summit tree at Fleming as part of Arbor Day. Like our...

Author David Covell visited Hiawatha School to talk to students about writing, reading, and storytelling! Covell is the author and illustrator of the New York Times Best Illustr...

Hiawatha students had some special visitors as part of a whole school celebration! 🎉😁

Thank you to everyone who made the EWSD Fine Arts Night such a magical evening! From the stunning artwork on display from all 10 schools to the incredible performances by our cho...

The Essex High School's Athletic Leadership Council students visited Summit Street School, Hiawatha School, and Essex Elementary School to share their love of reading! The high sc...

The last day of school for students will be Friday, June 13, 2025. It is a half-day. *** EHS will have their Final Assessment Make Up day on June 13 from 8:45-12 p.m. Th...

Budget Page | Annual Report Thank you to all the Essex Westford School District community members who came out to vote! Voting results: Authorization to Borrow (Art...

The Hiawatha Parent Teacher Organization sponsored its annual spring dance. This time, students were able to vote on the theme. They chose 'Enchanted Forest'. The parents and vo...

Several students at Hiawatha participated in the Youth Art Month Show: Brushstrokes for Wellness at the Vermont Statehouse. Their artwork was on display for all to see! This art...

Save the Date! Fine Arts Night Celebrating Our Creative Community Thursday, April 10th 2025 Snow Date: Friday, April 11th 5:30-8:00 pm The Arts Faculties of Essex Westford ...