Essex Westford School District

Westford Librarian, Elizabeth Shelley, received the John T. Poeton Award from the Vermont Council on Literacy. This award and plaque are presented annually to an outstanding edu...

EHS/CTE senior, Angkith Pradhan, has been selected as a Gate Scholar and member of the Gates Scholarship Class of 2024. Pradhan was one of 750 students chosen from over 53,000 ...

Thank you to all the Essex Westford School District community members who came out to vote. Voting results: The EWSD FY25 Budget (Article 1) Passed: 2,404 (yes) - 1,925 ...

FMS fourth grade students participated in a joint STEAM project with STEM teacher, Colleen Williams, and music teacher, Tyson Valyou. The students explored coding and creating in...

EHS junior, Katie Preston, was selected for the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship to Germany by the U.S. Department of State and AFS-USA. Preston is one of 250 high s...

The Essex Westford School District Child Nutrition Program (CNP) earned a pair of honors on Friday from the School Nutrition Association of Vermont. The EWSD was named the 2024 P...

EMS hosted a tree planting and mulching ceremony to commemorate Arbor Day on Friday, May 3. The Essex Conservation and Trails Committee, along with Full Circle Gardens planted the...

EHS student, Anthony Matas, was named winner of the 2024 Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. This award recognizes and celebrates the...

Three FMS third grade classes visited the EHS library to create a green screen movie in the audio/visual room, partnered with EHS students to read, and crafted in the maker space!...

Anne Sharp joined the Essex Westford School District Board, after being elected on April 9, 2024. Get to know the newest member a little better in this quick Q&A: Tell us about ...

Gretchen Bates joined the Essex Westford School District Board, after being elected on April 9, 2024. Get to know the newest member a little better in this quick Q&A: Tell us a...

Congrats to EHS senior Max Spaeder for earning a spot on the Vermont team for the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl ! Each year more than 200 graduating seniors from Vermont and New Hampsh...

Christine Gaynor-Patterson joined the Essex Westford School District Board, after being elected on April 9, 2024. Get to know the newest member a little better in this quick Q&A: ...

Congratulations to the CTE 2024 Vermont State Leadership & Skills Conference participants! CTE students took home 13 gold medals, 17 silver medals, and nine bronze medals. Go...

Hello EWSD Community, Last night, the Board adopted a revised budget upon which the community will vote on May 7th. Our Board put in a huge effort to both gather community feed...

Adelyn, a seventh grade student at Essex Middle School, won the Green Up Day poster design contest this year. The Green Up Poster Art Contest welcomes kids across the state of V...

The EMS students who participated in the Jr Iron Chef Vermont competition under the team name Crispy Bakin' visited the Statehouse for the reading of Concurrent House Resolution 2...

The KidSafe Collaborative's 35th Annual Outstanding Service Awards Celebration was held on Tuesday, April 16. Nicole Williams, School Counselor at Albert D. Lawton School was ho...

Thomas Fleming School has been awarded grant funds from the NorthCountry Federal Credit Union’s Community Giving grant program. This program offers funding to 501(c)3 and 501(c)...

The Vermont Science Olympiad was held at the University of Vermont on Saturday, April 6. A team of EHS STEM Academy students attended this event and all who attended received at l...