Harwood’s Class of 2026 graduates on Saturday
The countdown is on as Harwood Union High School’s class of 2026 enters the final week of its final school year.
Students bring energy and rhythm to Burlington’s Discover Jazz Festival
Almost 1,000 middle and high school students from across Vermont and New York take part in the annual event.
Harwood officials brace for state education legislation's impact
At the end of the legislative session, the Vermont House of Representatives passed two bills crucial to future education funding. The bills H.955 and H.949 both await signatures from Gov. Phil Scott, and local school district leaders are bracing for the impacts.
Harwood student to spend sophomore year in Brazil
Campbell Skates is one of two Harwood students participating in a study-abroad exchange opportunity next year.
Harwood preps for Central Office move, several staff cuts as outlined in new budget
With the new budget year starting in just five weeks, Harwood Unified Union School District is preparing to move its Central Office staff to the Harwood campus starting June 1.
Harwood student prepares for 10 months in Ecuador
Harwood Union High School frequently hosts exchange students from around the world, but next year, two of its students will study abroad. Silas Gulley is headed to Ecuador.
CLiF collects tiny tall tales
So, although books are a top priority at the Children’s Literacy Foundation, they like to have some fun once a year to challenge kids to tell stories in super-short form.
Student bands land big gigs and a shot at one of summer’s hottest tickets
Harwood school district student musicians are rehearsing for multiple upcoming performances on Burlington stages over the next two weeks, and some even have a shot at playing one of the summer’s hottest Vermont concert dates.
Students ask, ‘What is the value of empathy to our society?’ at May 28 Harwood Socrates Café
In keeping with a Harwood Union High School tradition, Harwood students invite community members to join them for a Socrates Café on Thursday, May 28, in the school library.
Learn about career training programs at CVCC’s Trades Fair on May 28
Central Vermont Career Center hosts its annual Trades Fair on Thursday, May 28, at the career center in Barre.
Crossett Brook 8th grader wins a top prize in annual Hildene essay contest
A Crossett Brook Middle School eighth grader took a top prize in the annual Hildene Lincoln Essay Competition that celebrated its winners at a ceremony this past weekend.
Harwood names 2026 Liam Kenneth Hale Adventure Scholarship recipient
Harwood Union High School sophomore William Clark has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Liam Kenneth Hale Adventure Scholarship.
Vermont State University apprentice program aims to boost teacher ranks
As Vermont and the nation recognize National Apprenticeship Week, Vermont State University is highlighting a new registered apprenticeship opportunity available for aspiring educators.
Feds release education funds owed to Vt. school districts, including Harwood
A stalemate between the federal government and the states over K-12 education funding owed since the pandemic has seen a breakthrough. Sen. Bernie Sanders announced that the U.S. Department of Education has released $11.58 million for 20 Vermont school districts including Harwood.
Working group intrigued by co-locating career center at Spaulding and U-32
BARRE — A working group created to evaluate potential long-term solutions to the Central Vermont Career Center’s facilities needs may have stumbled over a “some of the above” answer to what was a multiple-choice question.
Middle school math, history students take projects on the road
Students from Crossett Brook Middle School recently took part in math and history project competitions at the University of Vermont and Saint Michael’s College.
MusicCOMP showcases student musical creativity with OPUS 40 concert April 27
Five student musicians from Harwood Union High School and Crossett Brook Middle School will have their original compositions on the program for MusicCOMP’s OPUS 40 concert on April 27 in Colchester.
Brookside school nurse to receive national honor in June
Brookside Primary School Nurse Sophia Boyle Hall was recently named as one of five nominees for a national professional honor this year.
Student prize winner gets a flashy ride to school
A Brookside Primary School tradition continued on Friday when a Waterbury Fire Department truck rolled up with a few horn honks to the school drop-off loop to deliver a kindergartner to school.
Harwood leaders resume building review in search of future efficiencies
With work on next year’s school budget complete, Harwood Unified Union School District leaders are looking to resume their discussions around school facilities as they search for ways to make future school operations more efficient.