Amherst School Board Public Hearing And Board Meeting
The meeting included a public hearing regarding the expenditure of funds for lead abatement at the Clark School, which the board subsequently approved. Special guests, including students from Wilkins School, were recognized for their achievements in the national invention convention. Additionally, the board discussed and approved a budget transfer request.
Jan 6, 2026·Board meeting
Amherst School Board School Board Meeting
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The meeting included a moment of silence for a long-time community member. Public comments focused on concerns regarding the Wilkins project, specifically the need for a comprehensive system-wide plan rather than isolated capital project decisions, as well as teacher concerns regarding workplace safety, sustainable working conditions, and the need for collaborative negotiations. The board also held a discussion regarding warrant articles including the operating budget, various expendable trust funds, and the acceptance of gifts, legacies, and devises.