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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 ...
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November 16, 2023
The Childhood Education and Human Services program created memorial shirts for staff, students, and preschoolers to wear in honor of their former Childhood Education program instr...
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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...
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November 2, 2023
CTE student leadership hosted the annual t-shirt assembly. All students, from 17 sending schools as well as adult students, came together to celebrate being a CTE community! Stude...
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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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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
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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August 14, 2023
Students will need a parking permit to park on school grounds during regular school hours. Students need to apply each year for a parking permit.
Students should only park in...
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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 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...
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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...
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June 14, 2023
Six juniors in the CTE's Health Professions program have been accepted into the Community College of Vermont's Early College program! Students will spend their senior year of high...
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May 31, 2023
CTE Forestry & Horticulture program competed in an interscholastic chainsaw competition. They had three participating competitors, Liam Moulton, Cary Longley, and Henry Engelberth...
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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...
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May 23, 2023
The CTE Engineering & Architectural Design program took a tour of the Beta Technologies engineering facilities a few weeks ago and had a great time. The students got to see how th...
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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...
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May 9, 2023
Students participated in the Design and Creative Media Bookjacket Design Project where they were challenged to redesign an existing bookjacket. They read the book for content and ...
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May 1, 2023
The ADL Creative Writing Club was launched during the 2021-2022 academic year, with Melissa Holzman as the advisor for the club. One of Melissa's ELA students asked if they could ...
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April 25, 2023
After a brief hiatus due to Covid protocols, Essex Westford School District proudly hosted the return of Fine Arts Night at Essex High School. Art installations, performances, and...