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Regional School Committee elects Sherr chair, reorganizes leadership.

Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee elects new leadership in reorganization vote. William Sherr of Pelham won the contested chair election six to three over Sarah Marshall of Amherst, while Bridget Hynes of Amherst was elected vice chair with six votes to Sarahbess Kenney's three; all nine

AMHERST-PELHAM RSC APPROVES SPANISH PILOT AMID STAFFING, EQUITY CONCERNS

Amherst-Pelham RSC approves advanced Spanish pilot for seventh grade. Superintendent Dr. Xi and curriculum director Tonya McIntyre presented a one-year pilot serving heritage speakers, dual-language Caminantes students, and advanced learners across the four-town district, with placement by STAMP

Regional School Committee enters executive session on superintendent contract.

Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee votes unanimously to enter executive session on superintendent contract. Chair William Sherr called the meeting to order at 6:11 p.m. with eight of nine members present; Amherst member Bridget Hynes was absent. The committee voted unanimously to enter

Amherst-Pelham Regional School Committee appoints new Treasurer, discusses middle school integration

Regional Committee appoints new Treasurer while debating middle school changes. Chair Sarahbess Kenney and the nine-member committee unanimously appointed Kristen Yezierski as Treasurer, effective June 1, 2026, providing a three-month transition with departing Treasurer Jill Berry. Superintendent

Town Seeks DPW Building Committee Member as July 3 Fireworks Plans Announced

Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman opened recruitment Monday for a seat on the DPW Building Committee. The temporary committee advises on design and construction of a new public works facility, with application review beginning July 6; Bockelman also unveiled a free Independence Day fi…