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
Westford Elementary School teacher Sarah Lothrop was recognized for her exceptional impact as a FIRST LEGO League mentor at the FIRST LEGO League Northern Qualifier held in Shelbu...
January 7, 2025
Westford Elementary School's four FIRST LEGO League (FLL) teams (serving grades 4-6) have all advanced through regional qualifiers. They will participate in the Vermont State Cham...
November 18, 2024
The Westford kindergarteners have been learning about mandalas; a circular art form found in many cultural practices and is also a symbol of connection. They discussed their lea...
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 16, 2024
The Westford School community came together to honor Indigenous Peoples' Day, helping students build a stronger connection to the land, water, and cultures that have nurtured the...
October 7, 2024
We are excited to announce our decision to offer sports teams for 7th and 8th grade students in soccer and basketball, along with a co-ed volleyball team for 5th through 8th gr...
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 ...
August 2, 2024
The countdown to the 2024-2025 school year has begun! Visit ewsd.org/back2school for helpful back-to-school information and resources. 🌿
June 17, 2024
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...
May 16, 2024
Westford School recently held its 12th annual science fair in the gymnasium for grades K-6. Over 150 students contributed their ideas and hard work to the event. Elementary grade ...
May 8, 2024
Westford Librarian, Elizabeth Shelley, received the John T. Poeton Award from the Vermont Council on Literacy. This award and plaque are presented annually to an outstanding edu...
May 6, 2024
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...
May 1, 2024
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 ...
April 29, 2024
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...
April 29, 2024
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: ...
April 15, 2024
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...
March 20, 2024
Westford 5th and 6th graders worked together to create a Freedom Quilt as they learned about the history of the underground railroad. Below is a segment they wrote about this proj...