During homecoming week, Essex High School participates in its annual Spirit Week in anticipation of Friday’s football game. But in reality, football isn’t the only sport with important games this week. This...

Essex High School’s Varsity Field Hockey team is currently a little over halfway through their season. So far the team has played eleven games, with a record of seven wins, two ties, and three...

At Essex High School, the energy and spirit at sporting events are a cherished part of the student experience. But this fall, that excitement has collided with safety concerns. Stricter enforcement of...

Disclaimer: Sam Houghton is a runner on the boys Cross Country team. On October 4th, the girls and boys cross country teams traveled to Thetford, Vermont to compete in the 34th annual Woods Trail Run. Unlike...

EHS vs CVU. A classic Vermont football rivalry. But in the past couple years, CVU has dominated the matchup. However, on Saturday, October 4th, Essex football romped CVU 37-7.  The team hasn’t beaten...

Unlike most students her age, Essex High School junior Abigail Jackman, is already deep into the recruitment process for some of the top schools in the nation. While the majority of high school students...

EHS senior Reese Holcomb was a two-time captain of EHS’s varsity field hockey team and four-year member of the EHS varsity girls’ lacrosse team. This fall, she will be attending Colby-Sawyer College...

On Mar. 13, the Essex Girls’ Varsity Hockey team beat Bellows Free Academy St. Albans 5-1 for the Division 1 state championship for the first time since 2018. With two goals from senior Taylor Senecal,...

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,...

On Saturday Feb. 8, one Hornet made history deep in Rutland’s Red Raider territory.  Senior forward, Shyam Meyette, netted a goal in Essex’s 4-1 victory over Rutland, hitting the 100-point mark...

The Las Vegas Grand Prix is happening on November 24th, after the Triple Header of Austin, Mexico, and Brazil. It’s sure to be an interesting race considering the last few races this season. Many people...