Amherst High School Students Invent Life-Saving Smart Garment for Search and Rescue Personnel

by keevaenthalsg | Nov 26, 2024 | High School

A team of Amherst Regional High School (ARHS) engineering students is breaking new ground with their innovative smart garment. The Search And Rescue Assistance Hardware (SARAH) is designed to monitor the vital signs of search and rescue (SAR) personnel. The project,...

Staff Spotlight: Mildred Martínez

by keevaenthalsg | Nov 8, 2024 | Central Office

  For the past 18 years, Mildred Martínez has been a dedicated member of the Amherst Public Schools, evolving from her start in the S.S.O. department to her current role as Elementary School Registrar in Student and Family Engagement. Mildred’s position has...

Fort River Students Publish Poems in National Digest and School Poetry Book

by keevaenthalsg | Nov 7, 2024 | Fort River

Between March 18 and April 5, 2024, Fort River Elementary School students across all grades participated in a unique poetry project, giving them the opportunity to explore self-expression and creativity. The project began with an invitation from Expressive Education...

Amherst Regional Middle School Hosts Mock Election to Teach Civic Engagement

by keevaenthalsg | Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized

Amherst Regional Middle School (ARMS) is immersing students in the democratic process through a mock election that mirrors the current Massachusetts ballot. The activity, organized by the school’s social studies department, is designed to help students understand the...

Amherst-Pelham Regional School District Receives $15,000 Innovation Career Pathway Grant

by keevaenthalsg | Oct 31, 2024 | Central Office, High School

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded the Amherst-Pelham Regional School District a generous $15,000 Innovation Career Pathway Grant as part of the Executive Office of Education’s initiative to enhance student educational opportunities.  The grant is...