June 2, 2026 - Board of Education Mtg.

The Amherst Central School District Board of Education held a meeting on June 2, 2026, which included updates on district policies, committee reports, and construction projects. A public comment addressed concerns about recess policy implementation and adherence to procedural requirements. Committee updates covered safety improvements, including AED training and security enhancements, as well as wellness planning. The superintendent's report highlighted student and teacher recognitions and provided a detailed update on ongoing and upcoming construction projects managed by Turner Construction and Young Wright Architectural, including secure entrances, air conditioning upgrades, auditorium improvements, and the turf complex nearing substantial completion. Athletic programs and student participation rates were also reviewed. The board approved new business personnel and financial items and moved to executive session to discuss contract negotiations with the Amherst Education Association. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were detailed in the transcript, but significant capital improvement projects and facility upgrades were discussed.