2026 Essex Junior HS Washington DC Trip's Dairyland Donkey Basketball Advance Ticket E-Sale - Cheddar Up
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Senior Kylie Valdez had the opportunity to share her experiences as a four-sport athlete with Page County Newspapers Sports!
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Congratulations to Mariska Kirchert on making the Corner Conference All Senior team and Addy Resh for her honorable mention!
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The Essex Science Fair will take place Friday, March 13th and is open to parents and community from 12:15-1:00 PM. Awards will be handed out Monday. Our students are eager to show everyone their hard work!

There will be a Washington D.C Parent meeting on Thursday, March 12th in Trojan Hall at 6 PM for 7th and 8th grade students.

Update: Phone service has been restored!
Our phones are currently down and not working with the 712-379-3114 number. We can be temporarily reached at 712-201-2719 until the issues resolve. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Students nominated by administrators attended the Corner Conference Connections Workshop held at Fremont Mills Community School. Students participated in icebreaker activities and fun games where they had the chance work with peers from area schools. They learned about communication, value driven leadership, mental health, wellness and sportsmanship.
Bella Simmons, a Junior at Essex CSD, received a I rating on her Original Oratory entry at the Iowa High School Speech Association's Individual District Speech Competition at East Union Community School in Afton Saturday, Feb. 28. Bella will perform at State Individual Speech Saturday, March 14 at Thomas Jefferson High School in Council Bluffs. Congratulations Bella!

Daily Announcements March 2nd-7th, 2026

Congratulations to our Sweetheart King and Queen Isaiah Sholes and Mariska Kirchert!
Thank you to the Pep Club for reminding us how lucky we are to learn together! ☘️☘️☘️

Another fun makerspace Friday in the books for our Essex students!










Our students and staff had a blast dressing up for Sweetheart week and preparing for the Sweetheart dances. Thank you to Student Council and the Freshman class for all their hard work.









Read Across America Week March 2nd-6th will be celebrated for PreK-5th Grades with fun dress up days and activities!
Junior High and High School will be celebrating FFA Week next week March 2nd-6th!

Thank you to Verizon for the generous donation of school supplies to Essex CSD as part of their "Teachers Rock" program!

We're thrilled to announce the new app for Essex CSD! It's everything Essex CSD, in your pocket.
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Sweetheart Week is 2/23-2/27 Monday- Costume Day and Day after Break Up Day Tuesday- Perfect Pair Day Wednesday- Wacky Wednesday and Switcheroo Day Thursday- Crazy Hair Day and Jersey Day Friday- Anti Valentines Day


Senior Fun Night will take place March 6th at 4 PM.
There will be senior hangout from 1:30 until 4 PM beforehand!
We look forward to everyone coming out to show support for our seniors as they raise money for senior trip.
There will be senior hangout from 1:30 until 4 PM beforehand!
We look forward to everyone coming out to show support for our seniors as they raise money for senior trip.

