
October 4, 2024
Here is where the Hiawatha Buzz Archived Newsletters for the 2024-2025 School Year can be found: April 4.18.25 4.11.25 4.4.25 March 3.28.25 3.21.25 3.14.25 3.7....

May 3, 2023
**** IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ **** Please make sure to include Ms. Michelle in all communications for your attendance needs. Teachers may be absent or not able to get to t...

April 18, 2025
Author David Covell visited Hiawatha School to talk to students about writing, reading, and storytelling! Covell is the author and illustrator of the New York Times Best Illustr...

April 18, 2025
Hiawatha students had some special visitors as part of a whole school celebration! 🎉😁

April 16, 2025
Thank you to everyone who made the EWSD Fine Arts Night such a magical evening! From the stunning artwork on display from all 10 schools to the incredible performances by our cho...

April 14, 2025
The Essex High School's Athletic Leadership Council students visited Summit Street School, Hiawatha School, and Essex Elementary School to share their love of reading! The high sc...

April 11, 2025
The last day of school for students will be Friday, June 13, 2025. It is a half-day. *** EHS will have their Final Assessment Make Up day on June 13 from 8:45-12 p.m. Th...

April 9, 2025
Budget Page | Annual Report Thank you to all the Essex Westford School District community members who came out to vote! Voting results: Authorization to Borrow (Art...

April 2, 2025
The Hiawatha Parent Teacher Organization sponsored its annual spring dance. This time, students were able to vote on the theme. They chose 'Enchanted Forest'. The parents and vo...

April 2, 2025
Several students at Hiawatha participated in the Youth Art Month Show: Brushstrokes for Wellness at the Vermont Statehouse. Their artwork was on display for all to see! This art...

March 4, 2025
Save the Date! Fine Arts Night Celebrating Our Creative Community Thursday, April 10th 2025 Snow Date: Friday, April 11th 5:30-8:00 pm The Arts Faculties of Essex Westford ...

January 27, 2025
01.27.25 - It's the EWSD's third annual Operations Appreciation Week! From Child Nutrition workers and Transportation staff to Maintenance and Facility Technicians, Finance and ...

January 15, 2025
Please complete this form to request a spot in an EWSD prekindergarten classroom for the 2025-2026 school year. Eligible students reside in Essex Junction, Essex Town, or Westfor...

January 7, 2025
During the winter and spring months, please make sure to send your student to school with a hat, a pair of gloves or mittens, a coat, snow pants, and boots. Students go outside fo...

December 12, 2024
Hiawatha’s annual Hand-to-Hand Sale was a heartwarming celebration of community and giving! First grade students took charge as "shopkeepers," organizing and selling donated ite...

November 15, 2024
In November of 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. With Ruby Bridges as thei...

November 14, 2024
The EWSD Child Nutrition Program held its third annual District-wide Vermont Harvest Menu! To celebrate our collaboration with local producers, all EWSD schools served homemade...

November 12, 2024
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...

October 18, 2024
Hiawatha students had a pumpkin celebration! Pumpkins were scattered around outside near the playground, and all the students went outside to pick their very own pumpkins to keep....

October 3, 2024
Dear EWSD, The School Board has launched its search for our next superintendent. This is one of the most important decisions we will make as a board. The superintendent plays a ...