Running For Elected Office In Amherst: Nomination Papers Available July 1
Source: amherstma.gov Nomination papers for Councilor-at-Large, District Councilors, School Committee, Housing Authority, Elector of the...
School Committee
Decision On Site For New Elementary School Expected To Be “Sticky Wicket”
After a slow start, the elementary school building project is expected to have a “fast...
Space Crunch Expected at Elementary Schools. Pressure Builds To Move Sixth-Graders In 2022
A space crunch is expected at all three elementary schools this fall as all students...
Letter: Amherst Doesn’t Really Care About Transparency
The first time I attended an in-person Amherst School Committee meeting, I was 15 minutes...
Schools Report $2.7 Million In COVID-Related Grants
Roughly $1.8 million of a reported $2.7 million in COVID-related grants has already been spent...
Amherst Regional High School Ranked Ninth In Greater Springfield Region By U.S. News And World Report
According to the survey published by the U.S. News and World Report this week, Amherst...
Letter: Shift Funding From Police To Public Schools
The following letter was sent to Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman, the Amherst Town Council,...
School District Reports On Advances In Diversity And Equity Work
Amherst Regional Public Schools’ Assistant Superintendent Doreen Cunningham presented briefly on district diversity and equity...
Amherst Schools Reopen For Grades K-2. Grades 3-6 Return On Monday
Talib Sadiq Named Permanent Principal At High School The Amherst public schools opened their doors...
Town Council: Regional Schools Anticipate $1.2M Budget Cut. New Procedures For Planning Board Appointments Considered
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (April 5, 2021) The meeting was...
Amherst Public Schools Prepare For Students’ Return Amid State’s Possible COVID-19 “Fourth Wave”
Lean School Budgets Adopted For Fiscal 2022 The Amherst Regional Public Schools are working out...
Public Comment: Reject Cuts To Art And Technology Education
Editor’s note: The following comment was submitted to the Amherst School committee on March 29,...