Congratulations to Tom Emery who is the recipient of the 2024 Heart of a Hornet Award!
Each year EHS faculty and staff can vote for a colleague to receive the Heart of a Hornet Award. Criteria are that the nominee shall have met the following: Provided extra hours for students beyond the school day, consistently went beyond the normal ‘call of duty, exhibited a love for students and had an enthusiasm for teaching, and consistently displayed a positive attitude.
Congratulations to EHS junior, Tess Adams, for breaking the 37-year-old Vermont Division 1 state record at this year's New England Track and Field Meet! 👏👏👏
On Sunday, June 9, 2024, rising Junior Josslyn McKenna was crowned Miss Teen Vermont USA. Along with the newly crowned Miss Vermont USA, Sam Vocatura (Stowe, VT) at the Palace Theatre in Manchester, NH.
Josslyn will compete at the 73rd Annual Miss USA pageant which will be held at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, CA, on August 4, 2024.
The winner of Miss USA will then compete at Miss Universe in Mexico later this year.
Today is the summer solstice, signaling the official start of summer.🌴🌺🏖️🌞🍉🕶️🌊
New to Essex High School? Come take a student-led tour of EHS before the school year starts!
There are two tour dates available:
Thursday, August 15th @ 10 am
Monday, August 19th @ 10 am
Please use the link below to sign up for a tour.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3uubZMiaYrZBNrLK-OP4lJsPFpkgNSLPUpR_ScgqXCWhlsQ/viewform
Please note tours are for students only.
Contact Maeve Murphy with any questions.
Check out The Media Factory's live recording of the 2024 EHS Graduation Ceremony held on June 15! Watch it here: https://bit.ly/45t8PbY
Graduation Photos! Beltrami Photography is offering free pictures to download.
Visit http://bsnap.hhimagehost.com/EHSGraduation2024
Password: EHS2024 (note that it is case sensitive)
Check out The Media Factory's live recording of the Center for Technology's 2024 Recognition Ceremony held on June 13! Watch it here: https://bit.ly/3RrqJpW
Congratulations to the EHS Girls Lacrosse team for their win vs. CVU on Sunday, earning the State Championship!
📷 Credit Lea Ann Smith
The EWSD Librarians look back on the 2023-2024 school year! Discover their favorite books, student top picks, circulation stats, and the community they served.
EHS Step Up Day was yesterday! Incoming 9th-grade students came to tour the school, check out the clubs and sports offered during an activity fair, and received an EHS t-shirt!
Yearbook Pick up is today in the Gym during all lunches!
If you missed today, you can get your yearbook on Friday, June 7th from 2:45 until 3:45 pm!
EHS is proud to announce six finalists in the annual NCTE Writing Contest. This year, Ben Smith earned the top award First Class; Alyse Bibeau and Ashtyn Morel-Blake earned an Excellent award; Jaila Palermo and Trinity Anaya earned Superior; and Derin Suren earned Merit.
EHS welcomed many local teams as part of the Essex Track and Field Invitational on May 25!
Photo credit: Lea Ann Smith
In April, EHS Athletic Leadership Council students from EHS visited Summit St. School and EES to share their love of reading! It was exciting and nostalgic for some high school students to return to their first classrooms in the EWSD, as they read their favorite books to the younger students.
EHS Senior Showcase Music Awards and Spring Choral Concert, tomorrow June 5th.
Attention Seniors!
Final Cap and Gown Pick-Up Date: Tomorrow June 4th during lunches.
Payment is due at pick up of $25 cash or check made out to Scholastic Achievements.
We will be hosting a 9th grade BBQ again this summer on 8/22/24 from 5-6:30pm!
Incoming 9th graders are encouraged to attend with their families/caregivers.
Here is the RSVP google form. RSVP needs to be completed by August 9th.
EHS Yearbooks are in! Pick up will be Thursday, June 6th B 5/6 during lunches in the gym.
