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October 4, 2023
The Essex Westford School District utilizes an automated emergency calling system that is currently intended only for emergencies, such as an unscheduled early release or a school...
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October 4, 2023
Summit and Westford School’s art teacher Amanda Feller was recognized at the Vermont Art Educators Association’s conference as an outstanding art educator receiving the Brushstrok...
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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 29, 2023
Thank you to the Essex Town PTO and all those who participated in this year's EES Fun Run!
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September 28, 2023
Every year, the College of Education and Social Services (CESS) at the University of Vermont, together with Vermont supervisory unions and school districts, the Vermont Agency of ...
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September 19, 2023
ADL STEAM teacher, Toni Zimmerman , will be joining the 5th Annual Pilot Light Food Education Fellowship! The Food Education Fellowship is a year-long professional development...
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September 18, 2023
Every year, the College of Education and Social Services (CESS) at the University of Vermont, together with Vermont supervisory unions and school districts, the Vermont Agency of ...
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September 15, 2023
Every year, the College of Education and Social Services (CESS) at the University of Vermont, together with Vermont supervisory unions and school districts, the Vermont Agency of ...
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September 14, 2023
Jim Kelley, EHS’ new assistant principal, joined the EHS leadership team in July 2023. Mr. Kelley comes from being the interim principal at Hunt Middle School and the assistant pr...
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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...
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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...
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September 8, 2023
Media Coverage: WCAX / My NBC5 / Essex Reporter On September 7, 2023, the partnership of Essex High School, Bee the Change, and the Rotary Club of Essex, VT took a big step...
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September 6, 2023
The College Board awarded National Recognition to EHS students Bianca Williams and Maya Vidrio. They were selected to receive this academic honor because of their GPA being of 3.5...
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August 31, 2023
The CTE Preschool, located at the Center for Technology, Essex, has openings for the 2023-24 school year for children ages 3-5 years old. Our age cut-off is age 3 (& potty train...
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August 29, 2023
AP Statistics student, Lily Larsen, placed third in a national data science competition, competing against approximately 2,500 students from around the country. The competition ...
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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...
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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 ...
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July 6, 2023
Students and Advisors from the Center for Technology, Essex took part in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference June 19-23, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Fourteen C...
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June 29, 2023
EHS student, Emily Stevens, was selected to receive the Past Commanders Scholarship at American Legion Post 91 - Colchester. This scholarship was awarded in the amount of $1,000. ...
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June 22, 2023
Founders fifth graders experienced a long-standing tradition of “The Gauntlet” on the last day of school. It was the school's way of saying farewell and best of luck to the fifth ...