📰 Community Update – September 12, 2025

Check out Mr. Molnar’s latest update for important news, celebrations, and upcoming events across Amherst EVSD! 💚💛

Highlights include:

✨ Fist Bump Friday – Game Day Edition
✨ Dedication of the NEW Spitzer Stadium
✨ September 19 JVS Transportation Announcement
✨ Connect with a Cause Reminder
…& much more!

👉 Read it here: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-september-12-2025-82199
3 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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📰 Community Update – September 5, 2025

Check out the latest Community Update from Superintendent Molnar! Stay connected with important district news, upcoming events, and highlights from around our schools.

📌 Inside, you’ll also find an early reminder about our district wide Safety Drill on Friday, September 19 — there will be NO SCHOOL that day.

Read it here: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-september-5-2025

10 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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📰✨ Check out the latest Community Update! ✨📰

We’ve wrapped up the first week of school, and there’s already so much to celebrate in Comet Country! This week’s Community Update highlights upcoming events, important reminders, and stories that showcase the spirit of “I AM AMHERST.” 💚💛

📖 Read the full update here: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-august-29-2025
17 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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Steele Principal, Mr. Tellier, spent the morning visiting our Comets at @LorainCountyJVS to share exciting upcoming events and stay connected with their journey. We are incredibly proud of these students for the dedication, hard work, and steps they are taking to prepare for bright futures beyond high school. 💚💛 Their commitment to learning and growth embodies what it means to be a Comet! 🚀

#GoComets
17 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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JVS Student Welder in Pink Hoodie
🎳 Amherst Middle School Bowling Club Parents’ Meeting 🎳
Interested in joining the Bowling Club? Parents are invited to our meeting on Saturday, September 7 at 10 AM at Park Lanes (249 Park, Amherst, OH).

✔️ Open to 5th–8th grade students
✔️ No experience needed
✔️ Practices on Tuesday nights & matches on Saturdays

Come learn more and get your child signed up for a great season! 💚💛
18 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Amherst Middle School Bowling Club
📢 Community Announcement

The Amherst Exempted Village School District is currently experiencing an outage with both incoming and outgoing phone service.

Our telecommunications provider is actively working to restore service, and we will provide updates as soon as more information is available.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.
20 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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📢 Community Update

Check out the latest Community Update from Mr. Molnar, featuring important news and highlights from across Amherst Schools. Stay informed and connected as we kick off a new school year! 💚💛

Read it here 👉 https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-august-22-2025

#IAmAmherst #CometPride
24 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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💚✨ 20 YEARS OF DEDICATION ✨💚

Please join us in celebrating and thanking these incredible staff members for 20 years of service to Amherst Schools! 🌟

👏 Carol Palacios
👏 Annette Allison
👏 Megan Kalchert
👏 Lisa Harcula
👏 Meg Reigler
👏 Katie Shullick
👏 Carol Wagner
👏 Lacey Reichert
👏 Maritza Layport

Your hard work, commitment, and passion have made a lasting impact on our students, schools, and community. We are so grateful for everything you do! 💛💚

#IAmAmherst #CometPride #20YearsOfService
26 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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☄️🏃‍♂️ Steele Boys Cross Country Season Opener 🏃‍♂️☄️

The Comets traveled to Fortress Obetz on Saturday, August 16th, to kick off the season at the OHSAA Season Opener!

🌟 Highlights from the Open Race (194 runners total):
• Freshman Jackson Strawn led the way in his high school debut, finishing 18th overall (18:43) and earning a medal 🥇
• Senior Paul Cherney ran a strong first-ever 5K (21:16, 76th place)
• Freshman Owen Cooksey finished in 21:55 (97th place)
• Juniors Chase Lahetta (23:04) and Elijah Bonilla (23:35) showed huge improvements from last year 💪
• Freshman Hayden Cuevas rounded out the Comets in 24:51 (148th place)

🔥 The varsity boys were ready to compete, but OHSAA canceled their races at the line due to extreme heat. They’ll officially open their season Monday, August 18th at 6:00 p.m. at the Lorain County Metroparks Equestrian Center.

📅 The full team is back in action next Saturday, August 23rd at Berea-Midpark Middle School starting at 11:00 a.m.

Great start, Comets—excited to see what this season brings! 💚💛 #GoComets
28 days ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Boys Cross Country Team

🎉 9th Grade Orientation at Marion L. Steele! 🎉

Today, we proudly welcomed the Class of 2029 with a spirited kickoff featuring our band, cheerleaders, and the iconic football helmet entrance! 💚💛

Incoming freshmen were greeted by Link Crew — a team of upperclassmen dedicated to helping new students feel at home and ready for success. Guided by our amazing school counselors, Link Crew leaders prepared fun activities, high-energy welcomes, and informative sessions to cover everything students need to start the year strong. The day ended with a lunch served by the Amherst Police Department and Frosties from the Amherst Wendy's.

👏 Huge thanks to our Link Crew and school counselors for making today’s orientation such a success! Here’s to a fantastic year ahead for the Class of 2029! 🎓

about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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Link Crew and Comet Man - Pink Shirts
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📢 Board of Education Meeting Tonight

Join us tonight, Monday, August 11, at 5:30 p.m. at Marion L. Steele for our Regular Monthly Board Meeting.

Your voice and presence matter—come stay informed and engaged in our school community! 💬

about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Message from the Board - Board Meeting tonight at 5;30 PM
📣 Please take a moment to check out the Back to School Edition of the Steele Report! 📘 We can't wait to welcome everyone back for an amazing year! 🙌

🔗 https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/marion-l-steele-high-school/newsletters/back-to-school-2025
about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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AJH Parents – Don’t Miss This!
Be sure to check out the AJH Back to School Newsletter for important information to help you and your student start the year off right! From schedules and events to helpful reminders, it’s all in one place.

📬 Click below to stay informed!

https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/amherst-junior-high-school/newsletters/ajh-newsletter-back-to-school-edition
about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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📣 Check Out the Back to School Edition of Nord News!

We’re excited to kick off another fantastic year at Nord! 🎉

Take a moment to read through our latest Nord News for important back-to-school information, updates, and helpful resources to start the year strong.

📬 Read the newsletter here: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/walter-g-nord/newsletters/nord-news-73266

Let’s make it a great year, Nord families!

about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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Please click below to read the Parent Tep Talk - Back to School Edition - August 2025! We are looking forward to a great school year!

https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/powers-elementary-school/newsletters/parent-tep-talk-back-to-school-edition-august-2025
about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
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📢 Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry – POP UP!

📍 Amherst Jr High | 548 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001
📅 Wednesday, August 6, 2025
🕟 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Second Harvest Food Bank will be distributing FREE boxes of assorted shelf-stable food, produce, and more! 🍎🥫

🚗 Please remember:
• Remain in your vehicle
• Food will only be placed in the trunk
• Trunk must be clean and empty
• Limit 2 households per vehicle

This event is open to all. Help spread the word!
Learn more: www.secondharvestfoodbank.org

#MobilePantry #CommunitySupport #AmherstOhio #SecondHarvest
about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry Flyer
🍧 Popsicles with the Principals! 🍧
Come cool off with us and say hello to the Powers team!

📅 August 13
📍 Powers Playground
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM

Bring your friends, enjoy a sweet treat, and meet the amazing principals of Powers! We can’t wait to see you there! 💚☀️

#PopsiclesWithThePrincipals #PowersPlayground #BackToSchoolFun #MeetThePrincipals

about 1 month ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Powers Popsicles with the Principal Flyer
🎉 Meet the Team at Amherst Junior High! 🎉
We’re gearing up for an amazing 2025–2026 school year at AJH and can’t wait to meet our students and families!
Come say hello to:

Mr. Hoffman – Principal
Mr. Doehr – Assistant Principal
Mrs. Lawson – Dean of Students

🍦Grab a popsicle and join us at one of our summer Meet The Team events:
📍 Wednesday, July 30
📌 AJH Main Entrance | ⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Wednesday, August 13
📌 Walkin’ on Wednesday – Downtown Amherst | ⏰ 4:00–7:30 PM

See you there, Comets! 💚💛 #AmherstJuniorHigh #MeetTheTeam #CometPride
about 2 months ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
AJH Meet the Team Event
🎉 Come meet the new principal of Walter G. Nord, Mr. Nick Toney! 🎉
Join us for Walking on Wednesday — a fun chance to say hello 💚💛

📅 August 13
🕓 4:00 – 7:30 PM
📍 Downtown Amherst

#CometPride #MeetThePrincipal #AmherstEVSD
about 2 months ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Walter G. Niord Meet the Principal Event
🎣 Huge thanks to Tim from Fisherman’s Wharf and Paul Sliman for an awesome day on Lake Erie with the Steele Boys XC team! We had a blast out on the water. 🙌

🎉 Congrats to Noah and Asa for reeling in the wins in our fishing contests!

GO COMETS!!

#SteeleXC #GoComets #LakeErieAdventures
about 2 months ago, Amherst Exempted Village Schools
Coach Glatz and Mr. Sliman on a boat holding a fish
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Cross Country Team on a Fishing Carter Boat