One Case of Influenza Type A Confirmed at ARHS

As you probably know, there are different strains of flu affecting Massachusetts and there is a confirmed case of Influenza Type A, which includes H1N1, at our Regional High School. So far, the symptoms of the new H1N1 flu are similar to those of seasonal flu.

Last updated June 11, 2009

Amherst Regional Public Schools

ARHS ELE Program Featured on The Today Show

The NBC Today Show visited Amherst Regional High School on Wednesday, June 10th.  Marta Guevara, the ELE Program Director, invited the show's producers to take a look at one of our ELE classrooms.  Ms. Snowdon, Ms. Abdow, and Ms. Pienkawa's intermediate level ELL students were filmed on Wednesday morning during class; a few people were also interviewed before and after class.

Last updated June 15, 2009

Parent/Guardian Survey Available Until June 22

As the 2008-2009 school year draws to a close, parents and guardians are invited to provide feedback regarding their children’s experience in the Amherst Regional Public Schools this year.  Parents and guardians who have an email address on file with their school received a link to complete the survey online.  If you did not receive the emailed link and prefer to take the survey

Last updated June 03, 2009

About Our School District

The Amherst Regional Public Schools are located in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts. The area is rich in cultural, recreational and academic activities and opportunities. Our mission is the academic achievement of every student learning in a system dedicated to social justice and multiculturalism.

The district educates a diverse population of approximately 4000 students, including native speakers of more than 25 languages. Four elementary schools are located in the town of Amherst and one in the town of Pelham. Our middle school and high school are located in the town of Amherst, and draw students from the towns of Amherst and Pelham, as well as Leverett and Shutesbury. The central office for the district is located in the middle school building at 170 Chestnut Street in Amherst.

Last updated January 14, 2009