• The EHS Equity team and the EWSD Multilingual Advisory Council collaborated to plan a Multicultural Potluck festival event. Learn more and see photos from the event in this story from the Essex Reporter.

• With dozens of facility positions open in schools statewide, districts are working to fill gaps to ensure all the buildings are running smoothly. The EWSD is doing this by connecting with the new American community in the area. The initiative allows the schools to receive needed staffing while new hires get jobs and paid English classes. View this story from WCAX to learn more.

• EWSD families shared potluck food and enjoyed live performances at the December 2022 Multilingual Family Event. See the full article in the Essex Reporter.

• Families with children in the EWSD Multilingual Learner Program gathered together for the first time at the Essex High School library to learn about the program and make community connections. #EWSD #4ward2gether July 2022

• The work of Multilingual Liaisons was highlighted in this article written by Auditi Guha for Vermont Digger in July 2022. The work EWSD and Vermont Multilingual Liaisons and Translators do is truly something to celebrate.

• Supporting Refugees and Newcomers: A Case Study in the Essex Westford School District of Vermont April 23, 2021 Ciara Ertle

• EHS Introduces Multicultural Help Desk Oct 15, 2019

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