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District Art Show Feb. 3-24
Visit the Eggertsville Snyder Library to see works of art from our students in grades K-12!
Creating Musical Theater Opportunities
The ACHS Operetta offers various opportunities for students to participate in the cast, stage crew and pit orchestra!
UPK Registration for 2026-27
Online UPK registration is accepted Jan. 26 - Feb. 27. Read more about how to apply.
Creating Musical Theater Experiences at AMS
Annie Jr. was the 2026 production!
Bravo to the Cast & Crew of Annie, Jr. !
Raising Funds for South Sudan Villages Clinic
For a second year, AMS helps clinic. Read more.
Representing ACHS at DECA Regionals
Ten qualify for state competition in March. Read more.
Amherst Middle Band
Holiday concert season shares the joy of music!
School Spirit at Fall Fest 2025
Buffalo Bills Community Takeover at Smallwood Drive
Players join students in field day activities and a parade!
Buffalo Bandits Visit WBS
Bringing their youth lacrosse program to schools to teach kids about the sport!
ACHS Pathfinders Kicks Off New Year
Making a Positive Difference in Our Community!
Students Earn Seal of Civic Readiness! Read more
National Banner Unified Champion School
2024 recognition from Special Olympics for our unified offerings. Read more.
ARCO Plays at AKG Museum
Amherst Rock Concert Orchestra wows the audience at the AKG Art Museum!
District Video: We Are Amherst
Tradition, Pride, Achievement
Amherst Central Schools
At Amherst Central School District, our mission is to prepare all students to excel in a dynamic world through the development of their abilities to reason, solve problems, apply knowledge, communicate and collaborate effectively.
News & Events
Latest News
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Celebrating 77 years of the ACHS Operetta!
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Mary Newman and William Schupp were named as Master Teachers.
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Senior plays center attack midfield for girls varsity soccer.
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Guest speaker Fidele Dahn shares his story and how he started a medical clinic in South Sudan.
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Performances at 9:15 a.m. and 7 p.m.
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Ten students advance to the state competition in March 2026.
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Amherst Middle School Studio in Art students visit iconic location.
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about District Honored with Two Communication Awards from NY School PR Association
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Do you miss the presentation from Niagara University? Here's the presentation.
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Bring original picture packet with you
Upcoming Events
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Eggertsville-Snyder Library
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Via Zoom
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ACHS Auditorium
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District Board Room
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ACHS Auditorium
Tiger's Den Food Pantry
The Tiger's Den Food Pantry allows families to enroll in the pantry program and choose boxed, canned and perishable food items once a month.
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Central Registration is used to register new and re-entry students, UPK, kindergarten and private, parochial, charter school students.
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At Amherst, we pride ourselves for offering opportunities for collaboration, challenge and rewarding career growth. Apply online!
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Access the Staff Directory
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Learn about the resources and services available through our Family Support Center.
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Parents can receive text messages, straight to a mobile phone with information about events, school closings, safety alerts and more.