Online school lunch payments through MySchoolBucks are back! Visit myschoolbucks.com to fund lunch accounts online. The transaction fee has been significantly reduced.

Alternative Free Payment Options
​Lunch accounts can ​always be funded using cash or check with no added fees. Please make checks payable to EWG Lunch ​Program​ with your child's full name and student ID number (if known) in the memo line.

  • Send with Student: Submit ​payments in a sealed envelope clearly labeled ​"Lunch Program" with your child’s full name and student ID number (if known)​.​

  • In-Person Drop-Off: Payments ​can be delivered directly to the main office at any school building.

3 days ago, Jeremy Taylor
School Lunch
The Education Exchange is offering a tuition free RIDE-approved Teacher Assistant Training Program.

This on-line class begins Tuesday, September 29,2026 and runs from 5:30 PM-830 PM for 10 weeks.

To enroll, please call 401-783-0293 or email: info@edexri.org or sign up online @ www.edexri.org. Attached is a flyer with additional information.
4 days ago, Jordan Votto
TA Course

Online school lunch payments through MySchoolBucks are temporarily suspended while the district updates systems to align with new Rhode Island legislation (R.I.G.L. § 16-8-9.1: School lunch program -- Fees, transparency, and payment protections). We apologize for this inconvenience and are working to resolve this as quickly as possible.

Alternative Payment Options
​Lunch accounts can ​always be funded using cash or check with no added fees. Please make checks payable to EWG Lunch ​Program​ with your child's full name and student ID number (if known) in the memo line.

  • Send with Student: Submit ​payments in a sealed envelope clearly labeled ​"Lunch Program" with your child’s full name and student ID number (if known)​.​

  • In-Person Drop-Off: Payments ​can be delivered directly to the main office at any school building.

Free and Reduced Lunch Status Updates

  • Carryover Status: Students who received free or reduced-price meals last school year will temporarily maintain their benefits.

  • Direct Certification: As soon as the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) releases this year's first electronic Direct Certification list, families on temporary status who are not directly certified will receive an email detailing when their temporary status expires.

  • Applications: Applications for the current school year are available and accepted online at https://ewgrsd.org/lunchapp

Thank you for your patience and understanding while we implement these required updates. If you have any questions, please contact your school's main office.

5 days ago, EWG District Admin
School Lunch
The EWG School Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, 09/08/2026 at 6:00PM in the Jr/Sr High School Library.

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5 days ago, Jordan Votto
Hard to believe summer flew by so fast, but here we are! The updated bus routes are live on the website at https://ewgrsd.org/bus

Soak up the final weekend of summer. We’re looking forward to seeing everyone bright and early Monday for the first day of school!
10 days ago, EWG District Admin
School bus
Do you or someone you know have accounting experience and might be interested in applying for the Treasurer's Assistant- Accounts Payable/Receivable position?

Please submit your application through this link:

https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=5882800
26 days ago, Jordan Votto
EWG is hiring for RIDE Certified Teacher Assistants at the elementary level for SY26-27! If you or someone you may know is interested and has the qualifications, please submit your application through this link:

https://www.schoolspring.com/jobdetail?jobId=5868647
about 1 month ago, Jordan Votto
Please see the attached June Newsletter regarding the importance of summer mental health.
3 months ago, Sarah Dentz
Importance of Summer Mental Health
How to support emotional stability

Please see the attached May Newsletter from Gateway Healthcare regarding mental health and your child.

May Newsletter

4 months ago, Sarah Dentz
May Newsletter regarding Mental Health Supports
May Newsletter
May Newsletter regarding Mental Health Supports
April 13, 2026 All-Day Referendum School Budget Results
5 months ago, Robin Cerio
April 13, 2026 All-Day Referendum School Budget Results
Please see the attached April newsletter from Gateway Healthcare regarding wellness coaching and building emotional resilience.
6 months ago, Sarah Dentz
Wellness Coaching and Building Resilience
 Building Resilience strategies and supports
March 2nd was World Teen Mental Health Day. Please see the March Newsletter from Gateway Healthcare regarding ways to support teen mental health.

6 months ago, Special Education
March Newsletter1
MarchNewsletter3
MarchNewsletter2
February's monthly newsletter from Gateway Behavioral Health focuses on Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. It also provides some resources and what to do as a parent or a caregiver. Please take a look at the February Newsletter and you can print the out from our website: https://www.ewgrsd.org/page/special-services

7 months ago, Sarah Dentz
Teem Dating Violence
Teen Dating Violence Awareness
January's monthly newsletter from Gateway Behavioral Health focuses on wellness. It also provides some resources and ways to stay in balance. Please take a look at the January Newsletter and you can print the out from our website: https://www.ewgrsd.org/page/special-services
9 months ago, Sarah Dentz
January Newsletter Page 1
January Newsletter Page 2
December's monthly newsletter from Gateway Behavioral Health focuses on grief and loss. It also provides some resources and tips to cope. Please take a look at the December Newsletter and you can print the out from our website: https://www.ewgrsd.org/page/special-services
9 months ago, Sarah Dentz
Resources and Tips to Cope
How to deal with grief and ways to cope
Grief and Loss: Impact and Strategies to Cope

Gateway Behavioral Health provides EWG with monthly newsletters . The Newsletters provide different ideas and strategies to support students and families. Please take a look at the November Newsletter which focuses on stress awareness and gratitude. To print the Newsletters, please go to https://www.ewgrsd.org/page/special-services

10 months ago, Sarah Dentz
Stress Awareness and Gratitude
Stress Awareness and Gratitude
Happy Friday! We are thrilled to share that Knight has officially completed the Therapy Dog Certification program that took place from January 2024 to January 2025. She has received the following certifications: AKC Star Puppy AKC Canine Good Citizen AKC Advanced Canine Good Citizen AKC Urban Canine Good Citizen AKC Trick Dog Certification Alliance of Therapy Dogs Certification We are incredibly proud of her and all the work/training Knight has accomplished attending training sessions multiple times a week throughout Southern Rhode Island with her fellow graduates, Cora (Hasbro Children's Hospital) and Hope (Chariho Regional School District.) She is OFFICIAL!!
over 1 year ago, Jordan Votto
Graduation
We are so proud to announce that Knight passed her first evaluation today! Ms. Sarah, Knight and Mr. Jordan have spent hours and hours since January attending private training sessions and group classes all over southern RI in the community. She is now AKC Canine Good Citizen and AKC STAR Puppy certified! 1 down, 4 more to go by Dec/Jan! Thank you to Mr. Erinakes and Administration for making this all possible for our EWG students, staff and community!
about 2 years ago, Jordan Votto
CGC
Happy 1st Birthday Knight!
over 2 years ago, Jordan Votto
Birthday!
Knight visited a Jr. High classroom today! Thank you Mrs. Conley, classroom staff and students for the homemade delicious simple ingredient treats!! (Eggs, Unsweetened Applesauce, Old Fashioned Oats, Love, and HARD WORK)
over 2 years ago, Jordan Votto
Treat 1
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Treat 2