New opportunity coming soon to Essex High School Modern World Languages: Middlebury Interactive Languages (MIL)! MIL comes to EHS as part of a generous grant from the Rowland Foundation. Grant recipient and EHS French and Spanish teacher Jill Prado is one of five Vermont teachers who received the Rowland Fellowship. Jill’s project is called Virtual... Read More
EHS Presenting at a Conference on High School Innovation
posted on March 20th, 2013

March 20, 2013 Press release provided by the Vermont Agency of Education Three Schools Selected to Represent Vermont at Regional Conference on High School Innovation MONTPELIER – Three Vermont public schools—Burlington High School, Essex High School and Williamstown Middle High School —have been invited to represent their state at a regional conference on effective... Read More
EHS Engages Students/Business in School Transformation
posted on February 14th, 2013

Essex High School hosted a Student Focus Forum at St. Michael’s College on February 8, 2013 where 41 EHS students joined a dozen faculty/administration. They engaged in a series of discussions and activities designed to identify what’s most important to students at EHS in their educational experience. Three key initiatives were outlined from the EHS... Read More
CCSU Students Continue to Achieve on NECAP Test
posted on February 6th, 2013

Students in the Essex Junction, Westford, and Union #46 school districts (the member school districts of Chittenden Central Supervisory Union, or CCSU), continue to achieve comparatively high on the 2012 New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) tests. The NECAP reading, math, and writing tests measure students’ academic knowledge and skills relative to VT Grade Expectations,... Read More
Students Continue to Achieve on NECAP
posted on February 9th, 2012

Students in the Essex Junction, Westford, and Union #46 school districts (the member school districts of Chittenden Central Supervisory Union, or CCSU), continue to achieve comparatively high on the 2011 New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) tests. Read More
IBM Awards $10,000 to Essex Junction STEM Academy
posted on November 23rd, 2011

IBM recently awarded Chittenden Central Supervisory Union (CCSU) a $10,000 Community Impact Grant for Essex High School (EHS) and Albert D. Lawton Intermediate School (ADL) to support student learning in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Both schools have been exploring ways to increase student access to STEM learning. In fall 2012, the EHS STEM... Read More
EHS Teacher Maria Ung Receives Prestigious National Award
posted on October 17th, 2011

Essex High School (EHS) Teacher Maria Ung had no idea she would receive a national award when she came to work on Monday, October 17 - but what seemed to be an ordinary assembly, turned into an extraordinary surprise. Recommended by the VT State Department of Education, Ung received the Milken Educator Award, part of a national program recognizing preeminent teachers. Read More
Ms. Amy Cole New Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Leader
posted on May 25th, 2011

Ms. Amy Cole will begin her new role as Chittenden Central Supervisory Union’s (CCSU) Executive Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment on July 1. She follows Ms. Linda Skelding (Keating) in the position; Ms. Skelding will assume another administrative opportunity in St. Albans. Cole is a veteran Vermont administrator, with past experience in Chittenden South Supervisory... Read More
Information About AYP Results
posted on March 31st, 2011

The federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) sets school accountability targets that are measured by Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP).These targets increase overtime, with the goal of 100 percent student proficiency in the areas of reading and math by 2014. Schools must make AYP for all students, including those in four identified sub-groups, ranging from... Read More





