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Title	Description	Link
2021-08-14 HUUSD Reopening Letter from Superintendent Nease	Here we are watching summer coming to a close and welcoming a new school year. Our staff and administration are so very eager to welcome our students back!	View Page
2021-08-19 HUUSD Reopening Letter from Superintendent Nease #2	As I write today to share more specific information about reopening our schools next week, during the current state of the pandemic, I am very saddened.	View Page
2021-08-24 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-08-29 CBMS Positive COVID Case	On August, 29, 2021, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Crossett Brook Middle School. The student is a 5th grader, who did not ride the bus.	View Page
2021-08-30 Community Bulletin	First bulletin of the school year	View Page
2021-09-07 BPS Positive COVID Case	On September 7, we learned about a 3rd grade student in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School. The student did not ride the bus.	View Page
2021-09-08 Community Bulletin	This week's bulletin contains information about upcoming weekly COVID testing and more.	View Page
2021-09-08 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-09-09 Warren Positive COVID Case	On September 9, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Warren School within the kindergarten classroom. We are beginning the process of contact tracing.	View Page
2021-09-11 Bus Update Message	Thank you for your patience as we have transitioned to bus routes separating our middle/high school students from elementary school students, as well as implemented routes designed to more efficiently serve our district.	View Page
2021-09-13 Community Bulletin	This week's bulletin contains information about student work during quarantine and upcoming surveillance testing.	View Page
2021-09-15 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-09-15 Waitsfield Positive COVID Case	On September 15, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Waitsfield School. We are beginning the process of contact tracing. Families at Waitsfield School will be notified once the calls have been completed. HUUSD school buses are not affected by this case.	View Page
2021-09-25 BPS Positive COVID Case	On Saturday, 9/25/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School in the preschool classrooms. No busing was involved with this case.	View Page
2021-09-27 Community Bulletin	This week's bulletin has information about weekly COVID testing in the HUUSD, other COVID details, and a Board update.	View Page
2021-10-03 CBMS COVID Positive Letter	On Sunday, 10/3/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Crossett Brook Middle School affecting 5th grade classrooms. Bus #2 is also affected.	View Page
2021-10-06 CBMS COVID Positive Letter	On Wednesday, 10/6/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Crossett Brook Middle School affecting 5th grade classrooms.  Buses are not affected.	View Page
2021-10-12 Community Bulletin	This edition contains details about upcoming Q&As about the bond proposal, an update about the weekly HUUSD COVID testing, and the recent Board update.	View Page
2021-10-15 Moretown COVID Positive Letter	On Friday 10/15/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Moretown Elementary School affecting 4th grade classrooms. Additionally, Bus 9 AM route (elementary only) and 10 PM route (elementary only) are impacted.	View Page
2021-10-17 Moretown COVID Positive Letter	On Sunday, October 17, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) attending Monday/Thursday preschool class at Moretown Elementary School. Buses were not involved.	View Page
2021-10-25 Community Bulletin	This edition contains details about the new Test to Stay program and other COVID updates, as well as information about the Superintendent hiring process.	View Page
2021-10-27 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-11-02 BPS and HUMHS Positive COVID Case	On Tuesday November 2, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School (BPS) in the 2nd grade. We also learned of an additional case at Harwood Union Middle & High School (HUMS/HS). Buses are not involved.	View Page
2021-11-02 HUHS Positive COVID Case	On Tuesday, November 2nd, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Harwood Union High School. No busing was involved with this case.	View Page
2021-11-08 BPS Positive COVID Case	On Monday, 11/8/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School affecting 2nd grade classrooms. The elementary Bus 8 route was involved.	View Page
2021-11-08 Community Bulletin	This edition contains information about the Test to Stay program and weekly surveillance testing, vaccinations for ages 5-11, holiday travel guidance, and the Superintendent hiring process.	View Page
2021-11-09 Fayston Positive COVID Case	On Tuesday 11/9/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), involving both preschool and kindergarten learning communities at Fayston Elementary School. Buses are not affected.	View Page
2021-11-10 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-11-17 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-11-22 Community Bulletin	This edition of the community bulletin includes: information about the Test to Stay program some fun pictures in response to the AOT's invitation to name a snowplow details about the vaccination clinic for ages 5-11 at Waitsfield Elementary on Saturday, 11/27, 9-noon the 11/17 Board meeting recap	View Page
2021-11-24 BPS Positive COVID Case	On Wednesday, 11/24/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School affecting 1st grade classrooms. Buses are not affected.	View Page
2021-12-04 BPS COVID Positive Case	On Saturday, 12/4/21, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School affecting 3rd grade classrooms. Buses are not affected. We will begin calling students at Brookside identified as close contacts shortly.	View Page
2021-12-06 Community Bulletin	This edition details HUUSD Winter Sports and Community Event expectations, dates of vaccination clinics for children 5-11, and test to stay and response testing.	View Page
2021-12-08 Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2021-12-14 Warren COVID Positive Case	On Tuesday, December 14, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at The Warren School. No busing was involved with this case.	View Page
2021-12-19 BPS and HUHS COVID Positive Case	On Sunday, December 19, we learned of two persons in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). One in 1st grade at Brookside Primary School and one case at Harwood Union High School. No buses were involved with either case.	View Page
2021-12-20 Community Bulletin	This edition discusses open Board seats this Town Meeting Day, gives COVID updates for the holiday break, and requests your help to spread the word about the search for a superintendent.	View Page
2021-12-20 Holiday Communications	As this calendar year draws to a close and we prepare to take a break from school for some winter rest, we thank each of you for all you are doing to keep our students safe and schools open.	View Page
2021-12-20 HUHS COVID Positive Case	On Monday, December 20, we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Harwood Union High School. No buses are affected. We are beginning the process of contact tracing.	View Page
2021-12-21 CBMS COVID Positive Case	On Tuesday December 21, 2021 we learned of a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) affecting 5th grade at Crossett Brook Middle School. The Middle/High School Bus 2, Monday pm only, is affected. We are beginning the process of contact tracing.	View Page
2021-12-23 BPS COVID Positive Case	On Wednesday, December 23 we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Brookside Primary School. No buses were involved with this case. All identified close contacts have been notified via email.	View Page
2021-12-23 Waitsfield COVID Positive Case	On Thursday, December 23 we learned about a person in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Waitsfield Elementary School in the 1st/2nd grade. No buses were involved with this case. All identified close contacts have been notified via email.	View Page
2021-12-31 HUUSD COVID Update	As we prepare to return to school on Monday, January 3, we are working through a number of changes shared by the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) and the Agency of Education (AOE)  late yesterday afternoon.	View Page
2022-01-12 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-01-18 Community Bulletin	This edition has a Board meeting recap with some Budget details, info about getting antigen (rapid) test kits, and info about how you can "meet" the Superintendent finalists.	View Page
2022-01-31 Community Bulletin	This edition of the community bulletin has information about Superintendent candidate interviews and more.	View Page
2022-02-09 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-02-14 Community Bulletin	This week's bulletin introduces the new HUUSD Superintendent starting this summer; has details about the upcoming vote for the budget and several Board seats; and requests community feedback on the HUUSD ESSER plan.	View Page
2022-02-16 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-03-07 Community Bulletin	This week's bulletin has information about an upcoming school climate survey, the recently passed budget, and more.	View Page
2022-03-21 Community Bulletin	This edition of the bulletin details how the HUUSD will continue to monitor COVID-19 in light of recent changes to the guidance, and it also contains information about the school climate survey.	View Page
2022-03-23 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-04-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-04-27 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-05-11 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-05-16 Community Bulletin	This edition contains information about two new administrators for the HUUSD as well as a board recap for the May 11, 2022 meeting.	View Page
2022-05-25 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-06-08 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-06-22 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-08-26 REVISED Bus Routes Posted	Back-to-school bus routes have been revised and are posted here: https://huusd.org/bus-routes.	View Page
2022-08-31 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-09-14 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-09-28 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-10-26 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-11-09 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-11-16 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-12-07 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-12-21 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2022-12-21 Winter Holiday Respiratory Information	We hope that you are preparing for a safe and healthy winter holiday. In the last week, a number of our schools have seen an increase in absences from respiratory illness including those with the flu as well as flu-like symptoms.	View Page
2023-01-11 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-01-25 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-02-01 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-02-22 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-03-15 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-03-22 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-04-04 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-04-12 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-05-10 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-05-24 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-06-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	The HUUSD School Board met in person (with an option for remote participation) last Tuesday June 13, 2023.	View Page
2023-06-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap		View Page
2023-09-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	The HUUSD School Board met in person (with an option for remote participation) last Wednesday 9/13/23.	View Page
2023-09-27 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	The HUUSD School Board met in person (with an option for remote participation) last Wednesday, 9/27/23.	View Page
2023-10-11 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	The HUUSD School Board met in person (with an option for remote participation) last Wednesday, 10/11/23.	View Page
2023-10-25 Board Agenda Posted		View Page
2023-10-25 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2023-11-08 Board Agenda Posted		View Page
2023-11-08 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2023-11-15 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2023-11-15 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2023-12-13 Board Agenda is Posted		View Page
2023-12-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-01-10 Board Agenda Posted		View Page
2024-01-10 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-01-17 Board Agenda Posted		View Page
2024-01-17 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-01-31 Board Agenda Posted	A New Agenda is Posted.	View Page
2024-01-31 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-02-14 Board Agenda	Click https://huusd.org/huusd-board and look under HUUSD Board Meeting Files.	View Page
2024-02-14 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-02-21 Board Agenda	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-02-28 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-02-29 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-03-08 Board Agenda (Reorganization and Budget)	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-03-08 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-03-13 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-03-13 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-03-27 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-03-27 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-04-03 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-04-03 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-04-10 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
2024-04-10 HUUSD Board Meeting Recap	Click through for details.	View Page
2024-04-17 Board Agenda Posted	A new Board Agenda is posted.	View Page
About HUUSD		View Page
Act 46	Information about Act 46: School Consolidation.	View Page
Administrative Guidebook	Information to assist our staff and administrators.	View Page
Apply for Extended Student Absence	The HUUSD requires an application for extended student absences due to travelling only.	View Page
Apply for Intradistrict School Choice	Policy F33-L Intradistrict Choice, K-8, allows students in grades K-8 to attend any of the schools in the Harwood Unified Union School District.	View Page
Apply to Volunteer	The HUUSD values and appreciates volunteers in all our schools.	View Page
Audited Financial Statements		View Page
Benefits Information Center	Information about staff benefits, including health insurance, dental, and payroll.	View Page
Board Meeting Archives	Archived files from past board meetings, including minutes and agendas.	View Page
Board Meetings	Watch the HUUSD Board meetings on either our You Tube Channel or on Mad River TV.	View Page
Bond Plan	All information on this page is from the 2021 proposed bond plan.	View Page
Bond Plan FAQs	We know people have a lot of questions. Having worked towards this bond since 2015, we have a lot of answers -- probably more information than most people want.	View Page
Bond Public Meeting Schedule	The Board seeks your input about the bond.	View Page
Budgets / Annual Reports	Budgets and Annual Reports	View Page
Bus Routes	2023-24 Bus Information, Revised 9/26.	View Page
Business Office Documents	Business Office Documents	View Page
Calendar		View Page
Contact	We would be happy to answer any questions you have.	View Page
Contracts/Labor Agreements	Contracts and Labor Agreements (Teachers Master Agreements and Staff Master Agreements).	View Page
COVID-19 Testing Begins Sept. 27	Students 5 years and older whose parent/guardian has provided consent through an online sign-up will begin weekly COVID-19 testing at school this Monday, 9/27. If you have signed up your child to participate, please talk with them about this so it does not come as a surprise on Monday.	View Page
Curriculum		View Page
Curriculum and Assessment		View Page
Curriculum Grades 7-12	Our curriculum in grades 7-12 is driven by proficiency-based learning expectations that align with Vermont State Standards and serves to prepare students to meet rigorous graduation requirements.	View Page
Curriculum Grades K-6	Our curriculum in grades K-6 is driven by learning outcomes that align with Vermont State Standards.	View Page
Digital Citizenship Resources	HUUSD students are members of our local community as well as our digital community.	View Page
District Newsletter		View Page
Employment	Employment and career opportunities with HUUSD	View Page
ESSER Funds	The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund is a federal formula grant managed by the Vermont Agency of Education (AOE).	View Page
Failed Budget Vote	By a vote of 1,731 to 1,565, voters on April 30 rejected the second proposed budget.	View Page
FAQs	How do I...	View Page
For Administrators	This page is intended to provide resources for our administrators.	View Page
For Families	This page is intended to provide information to families, parents, and our community.	View Page
For Our Staff	HUUSD provides this section of our website for our staff members.	View Page
Harkness Article Published	An article on the Harkness initiative at Harwood was just released in the December issue of the American School Board Journal.	View Page
Home	Harwood Unified Unions School District	View Page
HUHS Project Meeting @ Brookside 11/28	The next public meeting to discuss the HUHS project is 11/28.	View Page
Human Resources & Business Office	We support HUUSD's goals by facilitating compliance with district policies, certification regulations, and other applicable state and federal statutes.	View Page
Human Resources & Business Office for Staff	Internal page HR & Biz office for Staff	View Page
HUUSD Accessibility Statement	Website accessibility statement for HUUSD	View Page
HUUSD Board Communications		View Page
IMPT from SUPERINTENDENT: January 9, 2022 Message	The below information is an important message from Superintendent Nease about the next 4-8 weeks of school. Please read it all carefully.	View Page
Information Technology	The IT department is dedicated to providing our students, staff, and families with the support and services they need to achieve their educational goals.	View Page
Information Technology for Staff		View Page
Intradistrict School Choice FAQs	Frequently Asked Questions for Intradistrict School Choice	View Page
Job Descriptions	Documents with descriptions for the different jobs within the school district.	View Page
Joining Our School Board		View Page
Local Resources	Information about, and links to, local resources.	View Page
Manage Blog Subscriptions		View Page
Mandatory Trainings	Mandatory trainings are now active for the 2023-24 school year.	View Page
Meet the Superintendent Finalists	Did you know our school district is in the process of seeking its next superintendent? By the end of January, the School Board hopes to have a short list of finalists (up to three) for the Board and community to consider for the position.	View Page
Message from the Superintendent	Mary Edith and I arrived at our new home in South Duxbury on June 29th and have now completed most of the unboxing of our belongings. This place now feels like home to us. As we drive in the six towns that make up this school district and continue to meet people, we are reminded on a daily basis that we made the right decision to be here.	View Page
Multilingual Learners	HUUSD values every students’ journey and we take pride in our commitment to meeting the unique needs of multilingual learners.	View Page
New Admin Faces at HUUSD for 2022-23	The Harwood Unified Union School District has welcomed a new Director of Finance and Operations and a new Assistant Principal at Crossett Brook Middle School.	View Page
New Student Registration for 2023-24	The HUUSD registration process is all online.	View Page
New Student Registration for 2024-25		View Page
November Health Updates from the HUUSD	The Harwood Unified Union School District continues to carefully review all COVID-19 guidance from the Vermont Department of Health. In addition, the district seeks information from medical experts from around Vermont to inform district practices.	View Page
Open Enrollment Form 2023	What does HR want you to know about open enrollment?	View Page
Our Schools		View Page
PCB Results	The identification and remediation of polychlorinated biphenyls in schools is an important and urgent initiative currently active in the state of Vermont.	View Page
Permission Needed	You do not have the required permission to access to resource you requested.	View Page
Policies and Procedures	Policies and Procedures, including those about the School Board, Personnel, and Student Conduct.	View Page
PowerSchool Reports for Teachers	Guardians of HUUSD students consider several types of agreements during the online registration process.	View Page
PreK	Act 166 of 2014 provides access to publicly-funded prekindergarten education for Vermont students.	View Page
Professional Development	The Professional Development Approval Process is ONLINE.	View Page
Professional Development Upload Instructions	Document upload instructions for Applying for Professional Development.	View Page
Rent HUUSD Facilities	Information and application for renting HUUSD facilities.	View Page
Request a Preferred Name/Pronoun	HUUSD recognizes that some students may prefer to identify by a first name and/or middle name other than their legal name.	View Page
Request to Fly a Flag	Requests to fly a flag will be submitted to the Superintendent of Schools.	View Page
Requests for Private Counseling	The HUUSD uses Google forms to collect requests for private counseling.	View Page
Returning Student Registration	Information on how to register a returning student.	View Page
School Board	The HUUSD School Board is made up of 14 members elected by our 6 towns of Duxbury, Fayston, Moretown, Waitsfield, Warren and Waterbury. There are also three non-voting student representatives on the Board.	View Page
Staff Directory	Our staff members, including members of the school board.	View Page
Student Data Privacy	HUUSD is committed to adhering to state and federal laws regarding student's electronic records and is a member of the Student Data Privacy Alliance Vermont chapter.	View Page
Student Enrollment		View Page
Student Support Services	The Office of Student Support Services at the Essex Westford School District is committed to meeting the needs of all students.	View Page
Student Withdrawal/Transfer Information	The State Board of Education requires that the HUUSD collect student withdrawal/transfer information.	View Page
Superintendent’s Office	Welcome to the Superintendent's Office at HUUSD	View Page
Supervision and Evaluation Documents		View Page
Title IA Schools	Schools in our district qualify for Title IA, a federally funded program designed to support schools in ensuring that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality education.	View Page
Workgroups and Committees	Documents on the different Workgroups and Committees, including those that are inactive/archived.	View Page