Superintendent, Essex Westford School District

About Our District

Essex Westford School District (EWSD), established in 2017, serves roughly 4,500 students. The district beautifully describes itself as ‘10 schools, 3 communities, 1 school district’ unified around a common vision of “growing hearts and minds, for a better today and tomorrow: every day, every way, every one.” With this inclusive spirit at the forefront, the district continues to serve the communities of Essex Town, Essex Junction, and Westford in Vermont. 

Now in its 8th year, EWSD has established itself as a pillar of these communities with schools and programs designed to prepare students for the future. The district is working hard to meet the needs of the students it serves and has taken bold steps to define the critical skills needed for success which are articulated in the portrait of a graduate and has passed an equity policy that further cements its core beliefs about inclusion and belonging for all students served by the...