Essex Westford School District

Two EHS students recently competed at the National Field Archery Association Indoor National Championships in Louisville, Kentucky. EHS junior, Archer Strauss, won first place in...

FMS students on the FMS Odyssey of the Mind Team recently competed in the Vermont Odyssey of the Mind State Tournament! They won first place in the AI Tech-No-Art Division 1 cat...

EHS sophomore, Ari Glasser, won the second round of the annual Rotary speech contest earning $300, and advanced to the third round, where he was one of two finalists selected from...

Westford 5th and 6th graders worked together to create a Freedom Quilt as they learned about the history of the underground railroad. Below is a segment they wrote about this proj...

Westford and EHS Robotics Teams recently competed in the 2024 Vermont First Tech Challenge (FTC). All of the Westford Robotics FIRST LEGO League teams (grades 4-6) advanced past...

Westford kindergarten students have been working on a year-long project where they learned the importance of words and how to become a word collector. At the beginning of the y...

The McFadden Academy of Irish Dance performed for Essex Elementary School students and faculty. The dancers included current Essex Elementary students, Founders Memorial students,...

Hiawatha second and third grade artists are finishing up their Rya Knot Tapestries. The students have been learning and practicing this loom weaving technique using yarn and stick...

Two FMS fourth graders, Finley and Clara, worked on a math project they entered into a statewide math fair at the University of Vermont. At the fair, 48 Vermont students participa...

A group of EMS students, known as the Crispy Bakin' Team, entered the Jr. Iron Chef Vermont Competition . They won the Crowd-Pleaser award with their Bao with crispy Asian mushroo...

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...

EHS senior, Eli Pierce, recently competed in two National Tournaments as a Vermont Junior Archer. Pierce placed second in the USA Junior Olympic Archery Development Indoor Natio...

Multilingual Learner students at EHS started a unit on exploring the natural world. The students collaborated with the CTE Natural Resources Program and visited sugarbushes in Wes...

Senator Bernie Sanders announced the winners of the Fourteenth Annual State of the Union Essay Contest for Vermont students! EHS student, Leah Frisbie, won first place with her es...

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...

Several students from ADL's math club represented their school at the MathCounts chapter competition at the University of Vermont on February 10, 2024. These mathletes worked tog...

EHS sophomore, Gabrielle Stevenson, was recently accepted to the Harvard Summer School's Secondary School Program (SSP) for the summer of 2024. The Secondary School Program is a...

Fleming students participated in the annual Dance-Off! As part of their physical education curriculum, 4th and 5th grade students create and practice choreography, design their ou...

Summit first graders have been learning about patterns of the sun, moon, and sky. They have been observing the world around them and gathering information from both the illustrat...

Hiawatha held its annual Cardboard Challenge! Students and families used creativity and problem-solving skills to build robots, forts, dog houses, hamster wheels, football fields,...