Essex Middle School

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...

ADL French students participated in a two-week-long music tournament sponsored by Roxxem and Manie Musicale featuring 8 French pop songs. They earned points by playing games both ...

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 ...

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...

Walter Medwid, former executive director of the Adirondack Mountain Club, shared his wolf reintegration presentation with the Essex Middle School sixth-grade class. Medwid ...

The Essex Westford School District is thrilled to announce that we have found the ideal candidate to lead Essex Middle School as the Interim Principal through June of 2024. W...

On Friday, October 20, Essex Middle School (EMS) unveiled its brand new fitness center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony taking place at the school. EMS was one of only three schools...

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)...

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...

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...

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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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 ...

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...