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Essex High School
2 Educational Dr. Essex Jct., VT 05452 | (802) 879-7121

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EHS News

EHS Annual Pre-School Event (12/9-12/16)

What: Morning Pre-School Program
When: 12/9-12/16
Arrival: 8:00 each day
Pick Up: 11:00
Where: EHS - Room B117
Ages: 2 to 5 years old
Cost: Free and open to all

Call Marybeth Perilli @ 879-7121 - X1333 or mperilli@ccsuvt.org

Two Hour Delay Schedule

In the event of a two hour delay EHS will follow the schedule posted here.

Trash On the Lawn Day Data

Trash on the Lawn Day (TOLD) data is in. Check it out below!

56 % of EHS’s trash by weight was made up of Compostables

What can you do to reduce this?

  • Eat all your food or share! (We found a great deal of uneaten food, some unopened!)
  • Only purchase what you’ll eat!
  • Compost (where available)
  • Paper napkins can NOT be recycled because the paper pulp is already too small, but they can be composted
  • Brown Paper Towels with food on them can be composted

Did You Know?

  • Juice containers from the cafeteria are RECYCLABLE!
  • You MUST separate the foil from the plastic; put in a blue bin.
  • Both are recyclable but the machine can NOT separate the two.
  • Yogurt containers are RECYCLABLE!

31% of EHS’s trash by volume was made up of Wrappers and Other Non-Recyclable Plastics.

  • This includes single serving wrappers like chips, candy, granola bars and gum.

What can you do to reduce this?

  • Buy in bulk and bring one day’s worth to school in a reusable container.
  • Use reusable containers and lunch bags.

Did you Know? 12% of EHS’s trash by volume could have been RECYCLED.

  • You CAN RECYCLE!
  • Colored paper
  • ALL plastic drink bottles (please take off caps and put in trash)
  • Cardboard (Except containers that have been in refrigerator or freezer)
  • Newspapers and Magazines
  • Clean Brown Paper Towels (can be wet with water, no food)

RecycleBank- Green Schools Program

Great News! Our school has been selected for the RecycleBank Green Schools Program. This program empowers kids to understand their impact on the environment and take action. We need your support. Our goal is 47,970 points! by January 15, 2009 Click on the link below to learn more about how you can help. Or simply log onto http://www.recyclebank.com click on Donations in the Redeem section and select the Green School program- Essex High School.

How you can help: Click here.

Yearbook Ordering Available Online

Click here to go to the new Yearbook webpage. You can purchase a yearbook online or submit photos.

2008-09 EHS DAILY SCHEDULE

The start time for school this August will be 7:55 for Freshmen and Sophomores. Home room will run from 7:55 to 8:05 every day. Academic classes (Block 1/2) will begin for all students at 8:10. The school day (Block 7/8) will end at 2:35.