Amherst

Amherst-Pelham school district devises new funding formula

Posted on Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Scott Merzbach, The Gazette
Date: 11/28/2017
Link: Complete Article

AMHERST — The four towns that make up the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District may be nearing a new agreement for calculating how they will pay their share of the costs for educating students at the middle and high schools beginning July 1, 2018. The latest assessment methodology, which was recommended by the Amherst Selectboard last… [Read More]

Amherst-Pelham school district names Morris superintendent

Posted on Sunday, October 15th, 2017 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Dusty Christensen, The Greenfield Recorder
Date: 10/11/2017
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AMHERST — Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools now has a permanent superintendent, though he’s by no means new. In a unanimous vote, the Union 26 and Regional school committees Tuesday evening appointed Michael Morris, who has been serving as interim superintendent since last August. The Union 26 committee — consisting of Amherst and Pelham School Committee members… [Read More]

Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens

Posted on Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Chris Lindahl, The Gazette
Date: 10/17/2016
Link: Complete Article

AMHERST — Town and school officials — and most importantly, children — gathered Monday to celebrate the opening of a new accessible playground just for preschoolers at Crocker Farm Elementary School. The new playground and its equipment are designed to meet the developmental needs of students with and without disabilities and came in at a… [Read More]