Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee adopts 2026–2028 strategic plan
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee voted 8-1 to adopt its 2026–2028 strategic plan on May 20, with Laura Jane Hunter dissenting. Chair William Sherr led unanimous approval of a Unit B clerical contract providing 3 percent wage increases in year one, effective July 1, 2025, and 2.25
Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee · Meeting of September 8, 2026
AMHERST — The Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee voted 8-1 to adopt its 2026–2028 strategic plan on May 20, with Laura Jane Hunter dissenting. Chair William Sherr led unanimous approval of a Unit B clerical contract providing 3 percent wage increases in year one, effective July 1, 2025, and 2.25 percent in years two and three. The committee voted 3-5-1 to reject a motion freezing 2026–2027 start times, preserving superintendent flexibility to adjust schedules as the new Amethyst Brook Elementary building's transportation impact becomes clear.
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Source: the Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee meeting of September 8, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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