Amherst Regional Public Schools

A Message from Interim Superintendent Maria Geryk

Submitted by WestmorelandD on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:37am.

I deeply appreciate the opportunity to serve the district in the role of Interim Superintendent for the remainder of this school year and during the 2010-2011 school year. While our district has experienced a significant challenge over the past several days, the daily work of our talented teachers has not been interrupted. Our children have benefitted, and will continue to benefit, from their expertise and dedication. Teaching and learning is the core of our mission and will be the focus of the work ahead, and there are several initiatives underway which require immediate attention:

Last updated March 12, 2010

Amherst Regional Middle School - Comprehensive Needs Assessment Report

Submitted by GrossS on Thu, 03/11/2010 - 9:59am.
One of the goals from the 2009-2010 Amherst, Pelham and Amherst-Pelham Regional District Goals document, approved by the Regional School Committee and the Superintendent, is to "Assess the effectiveness of the Amherst Regional Middle School, then prepare and begin to implement a set of recommendations based on the assessment.”   The attached report, prepared by Barry Beers, Ed.D. is a summary of the needs assessment.
Last updated March 11, 2010
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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.

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Last updated January 14, 2009