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Halloween Happenings

Halloween Happenings

Emma Cross and Miles Warrington October 10, 2025

October has just begun, and with that come the signs of Halloween. Vermont has many spooky events to offer this season for all to enjoy, including running, scaring, and screaming.  Halloween originated...

EHS Homecoming Dance Returns

EHS Homecoming Dance Returns

Katerine Lacourciere, Staff Writer October 3, 2025

After three years, Essex High School is welcoming back the Homecoming Dance. In the past month, rumors circulated the school debating whether one would finally be held again. After confirmation from a...

Opioids Awareness Community Dinner and Forum

Opioids Awareness Community Dinner and Forum

Grace Raut and Sam Houghton September 26, 2025

On Tuesday, September 9th, an opioid awareness c ommunity dinner and forum was held at Essex High School. Essex State Representative Rey Garofano, and Essex Resident Lorraine Zaloom organized and...

EJRP Launches Meet Me on Main, a Family-Friendly Event

EJRP Launches Meet Me on Main, a Family-Friendly Event

Oona Osborne, Staff Writer September 26, 2025

Essex Junction Parks and Recreation (EJRP) is introducing a new community event called Meet Me on Main. For the next three Saturdays, Main Street will be closed to vehicle traffic from 4 to 7 p.m. A family-friendly...

Orchestras' Performance of Led Zeppelin’s “Kashmir” Hits 1 Million Views on TikTok

Orchestras’ Performance of Led Zeppelin’s “Kashmir” Hits 1 Million Views on TikTok

Amelia Cannizzaro, Staff Writer June 6, 2025

A combined performance of Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir" by elementary, middle, and high school orchestras in the Essex Westford School District has gone viral on TikTok, racking up over one million views and...

EHS Celebrates Community with Multicultural Festival

EHS Celebrates Community with Multicultural Festival

Emma Cross, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

Essex High will hold its second annual Multicultural Festival on Friday, May 2, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in the EHS gymnasium. EHS PE teacher, Tracey Muzerall (Muzz), is the lead organizer of the festival;...

From left: Avery Cain, Nina De Luna, Julie Shaw, Claire Charbonneau, Emma Cross, and Will Haslam

Hornet Hibachi Brings the Heat at Junior Iron Chef VT

Grace Raut, Staff Writer April 14, 2025

On March 29, the 17th annual Junior Iron Chef VT took place at the Champlain Valley Exposition. Essex High School participated in this yearly event for the first time.  Coach Julie Shaw, Essex High...

EHS's Pink Zone tradition continues

EHS’s Pink Zone tradition continues

Grace Raut, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

For the last 15 years, Essex High School girls’ basketball has hosted the annual Pink Zone event. This event raises money for cancer through participation and proceeds.  On Friday, Feb. 7, EHS Varsity,...

Celebrating The Nutcracker

Celebrating The Nutcracker

Nadia Glod, Emma Cappelluti, and Kat Lacourciere December 20, 2024

The Nutcracker is a traditional ballet performed every year during the holiday season by many different ballet companies worldwide. It is a yearly excursion for many and binds long-lasting family traditions....

Tri-M: EHS's Modern Music Masters

Tri-M: EHS’s Modern Music Masters

Scarlett Cannizzaro, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

EHS Tri-M Music Honor Society, a national program that focuses on shaping leaders in music education and advocacy, started in 2017 and works to support music groups and students. and has started the year...

SDA Holds Supply Drive for Survivors of Domestic Violence

SDA Holds Supply Drive for Survivors of Domestic Violence

Sam Donahey December 16, 2024

Students Demand Action is a branch of the national organization Everytown for Gun Violence, which is committed to ending gun violence. Currently, our Essex High School chapter is running a supply drive...

Alice By Heart Hits the Right Notes with the EHS Community

Alice By Heart Hits the Right Notes with the EHS Community

Grace Raut and Genevieve King December 6, 2024

The auditorium was filled with eager parents, family members, and students ready to enjoy the musical Alice by Heart. As soon as the lights dimmed, you could feel the excitement rising in the room. “I...

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