Holiday Recess
Posted December 15, 2023
Our holiday break begins Friday, December 22nd, with an 11:30am dismissal. School resumes on Tuesday, January 2nd.
Updates and Reminders
Podcast and Potluck
Posted December 14, 2023
Journey and Nia Storytellers showcased their first audio story at our Podcast and Potluck event. In their Humanities class, the scholars explored elements of narrative writing, practiced audio podcasting skills using WeVideo, and shared about a meaningful object in their life. It was… Read more »
Red Ribbon Spirit Week 12/4-12/8
Posted December 2, 2023
Our Be Above 8th graders have designated a dress-up theme for each day of the week. Dressing up shows support for ending drug abuse. All are encouraged to participate. Friendly tip: Lay out your outfit the night… Read more »
Fall Student-Led Conferences Sign Up
Posted November 13, 2023
Hello EMS Families, This year we will once again be using PTCFast.com to make signups for the November 20-21st Fall Student-Led Conferences as simple as possible. Each of these Student-Led Conferences will be hosted by your student’s… Read more »
Webinar: It’s Complicated: Teens, Social Media & Mental Health
Posted October 27, 2023
Thursday Nov 16 @ 7pm Presented by ERIN WALSHEducator, parent, author, and co-founder of SPARK & STITCH INSTITUTE
Umatter Suicide Prevention & Supporting Youth Mental Health – Virtual Talk
Posted October 4, 2023
Join ParentIN and the Center for Health and Learning, for this FREE virtual event Thursday October 5th from 7-8 pm with a Q&A from 8-8:30. Youth mental health is an important focus today’s parents, caregivers, educators and… Read more »
Oliver Announced as Interim Principal at EMS
Posted July 6, 2023
Administrator to begin July 17 Burlington, VT John Oliver has been named interim principal of Edmunds Middle School (EMS). On June 29th, the Burlington Board of School Commissioners voted unanimously to support Burlington School District (BSD) Superintendent… Read more »
FREE Summer Meals in Burlington for All Kids 18 and Under
Posted June 23, 2023
Kids from any town or state are welcome! Burlington, VT The Burlington School Food Project (BSFP) is once again providing free summer meals to all kids 18 and under. BSFP began providing meals Tuesday, June 20 and… Read more »
Parent IN – Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Substance Abuse – May 23 7:00 at HMS
Posted May 11, 2023
Everywhere we turn, our cultural and social practices have normalized and even glamorized alcohol and substance use. From sporting events to mainstream media to celebrations and gatherings, the casual and “fun” use of substances presents dangerous perceptions… Read more »
EMS Teacher Lindsay McQueen Awarded 2023 Rowland Fellowship
Posted February 17, 2023
Please join us in congratulating Lindsay McQueen, EMS Health Teacher, on being awarded a 2023 Rowland Fellowship. This is a tremendous honor and opportunity! Each year the Vermont-based Rowland Foundation awards up to six Rowland Fellowships to… Read more »
