Essex Middle School

See you on August 26th!!

Welcome EMS families and students to the 2024-25 school year! View your team letter by clicking on the links below: Endeavor Team Letter Enterprise Team Letter Eq...

The countdown to the 2024-2025 school year has begun! Visit ewsd.org/back2school for helpful back-to-school information and resources. 🌿

Corporal Ruttenberg is set to retire after 24 years of dedicated service with the Essex Police Department (EPD). For the past four years, he has served as an EWSD Liaison Officer...

Team Equinox at EMS participated in the Trout in the Classroom (TIC) program this year. Through TIC, classrooms get 100 brook trout eggs from the Vermont hatchery in January and t...

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...

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...

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: ...

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...

Hello EWSD Community, I am writing to provide you a timely update on our budget process. As a board, we take with the utmost seriousness our responsibility to bring forth a sch...

EMS student, Brendan Keefe, participated in the Vermont's National History Day competition at the University of Vermont on Saturday, April 6. He did an amazing job presenting his ...

24 EMS students participated in the Vermont State STEM Fair at Norwich University on Saturday, March 30, 2024. They did an amazing job presenting their research projects to judges...

The EMS Athletic Leadership Council hosted its annual student vs. staff basketball game! Staff volunteer to play against the 8th grade girls' and boys' basketball players.

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...

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...

February 23, 2024 Dear EMS Community, I am happy to let you know that earlier this week, the Essex Westford School District Board agreed with my recommendation to offer Br...