Superintendent Evaluation Subcommittee reviews evaluation platform
Superintendent Evaluation Subcommittee advances 2025-26 evaluation process with PowerSchool platform. Chaired by Sarahbess Kenney, the subcommittee reviewed PowerSchool Perform, which documents superintendent evaluations through notes and artifacts automatically attached to personnel records, with
Board of Education · Meeting of November 6, 2025
AMHERST — Superintendent Evaluation Subcommittee advances 2025-26 evaluation process with PowerSchool platform. Chaired by Sarahbess Kenney, the subcommittee reviewed PowerSchool Perform, which documents superintendent evaluations through notes and artifacts automatically attached to personnel records, with the 2025-26 goals aligned to district and DESE standards. Indicators and artifacts will be approved when goals are voted; Dr Xi Herman was assigned to incorporate Amherst-specific elements including opening a new school and launching a sixth-grade academy.
The subcommittee meets November 6 at 8:45 a.m. to discuss goals and artifacts, followed by a joint committee vote November 10.
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Source: the Board of Education meeting of November 6, 2025, compiled from the official minutes.
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