Tonight’s Amherst Board of Education Regular Meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 28, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Marion L. Steele High School Creative Learning Center.
We encourage community members to attend—your voice truly matters.
❄️ Winter Weather Closure Notice ❄️
Due to ongoing winter weather conditions, the Amherst Exempted Village Schools will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026 for the safety of students, staff, and families.
- The district will remain closed through Monday evening for all non-essential personnel.
- All extracurricular activities and after-school events scheduled for Monday are canceled.
We will continue to closely monitor weather conditions as we look ahead to Tuesday. A decision regarding whether school will be in session will be made Monday evening and communicated to families that night to allow time for planning.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support. Please stay safe and warm.
Stay informed and connected with this week’s Community Update, featuring:
❄️ Important winter weather information
🏅 A spotlight on our Athletic Hall of Fame inductees and ceremony updates
🧥 Resources available for families in need of winter coats
📅 A look ahead at upcoming events
👉 Take a moment to read the full update and stay in the know: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-january-23-2026
Due to the Cold Weather Advisory and dangerous wind chills forecasted throughout the day, Amherst Exempted Village Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026.
The safety of our students, staff, and families is always our top priority. Please stay safe and warm, Comets! 💚💛❄️
❄️ School Closure – Tuesday, January 20, 2026 ❄️
Amherst Exempted Village Schools will be CLOSED due to extreme cold temperatures.
The safety of our Comets comes first—please stay safe and warm! 💚💛
Inside, you’ll find important reminders and highlights, including:
🚫 No School Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
School Board Appreciation Month — a special shoutout to our Board of Education
⭐ Little Comets Preschool applications now open for the 2026–2027 school year
📅 Upcoming events and important dates
👉 Read the full update here:
https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-january-16-2026
Please take a moment to review Mr. Toney’s latest Nord News for an informative principal’s message, December Comet Impact winners, and important upcoming dates and events.
👉 https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/walter-g-nord/newsletters/nord-news-friday-january-16th
The Little Comets Preschool Program is now accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year for peer models (children without delays or disabilities) who will be four years old by August 27, 2026.
📝 Spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Families whose children are placed in a classroom will be notified by letter with next steps, including registration and a $300 deposit. Children not placed will be added to a waiting list and families will also be notified by letter.
📌 Click here for the application: https://forms.gle/pUGCLn79v13E26AB7
Amherst Exempted Village Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow due to the Lake Effect Snow Warning and the forecasted poor weather and road conditions.
The safety of our Comets is our top priority. Please stay safe and warm.
📣 Superintendent Molnar’s Community Update is Here!
We’re kicking things off strong as we welcome everyone back, celebrate our outstanding senior hockey and swim athletes 🏒🏊♂️, and spotlight what’s coming up for Steele Athletics this weekend!
♻️ Plus, learn how you can recycle your holiday lights and make a positive impact, and stay in the loop with upcoming district events you won’t want to miss.
📸 Check out the update, catch the highlights, and see what’s happening across our community—we’re excited for what’s ahead!
👉 Read more and stay connected!
https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-january-9-2026
🎄📣 Superintendent Molnar’s Community Update 📣🎄
Be sure to check out the latest Community Update from Superintendent Molnar, covering important reminders and exciting updates as we head into Winter Break—including a Winter Break reminder, free breakfast announcement, Little Comets Preschool Open House, what’s on deck for Steele Athletics over break, and holiday photos with warm wishes for our community.
Thank you for staying connected, and we wish everyone a safe, restful, and joyful break! 💚💛
Read the Update Here: https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-december-19-2025
Families with future preschoolers are invited to attend the Little Comets Preschool Open House for the 2026–2027 school year on January 14 from 4:30–5:30 p.m. at Powers Elementary School. Come learn more about the program, meet staff, and see what makes Little Comets such a special place to learn and grow.
When students return from break on January 6, all K-12 Amherst students will be eligible for a free breakfast. Each meal includes the main entree of the day, 2 fruit choices, and milk.
Breakfast is available using Nutrition Services funds, which are completely separate from the General Fund, ensuring our Comets get a healthy and tasty start to their day.
Please remind your student to know their 6-digit student number to receive breakfast.
📢 Superintendent Molnar’s Community Update is now available!
This week’s update covers:
• Chuck-A-Duck for Blood Cancer Fundraising Events
• Winter Concert Season Reminders & Live Stream Links
• Reminder to Check the Lost & Found Before Winter Break
• What’s on Deck for Steele Athletics
• Second Harvest Food Distribution Reminder
• Events Happening Around the District This Weekend
👉 Read it here:
https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-december-12-2025
Stay connected and informed, Comets! 💚💛
Check out the latest Community Update to stay informed about what’s happening across Amherst Schools!
This edition covers:
✔️ First Grade Gingerbread House Fun
✔️ Winter Concert Schedule
✔️ November 24th Board Meeting Recap
✔️ Second Harvest Food Distribution Info
✔️ December Lunch Menus
✔️ Upcoming Events
Read the full update here:
👉 https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-december-5-2025
Stay connected, stay informed, and thank you for being an essential part of our Amherst community! 💚📘✨
Amherst Exempted Village Schools will be CLOSED today due to snow and poor road conditions.
Your safety is our priority—please stay safe and warm!
Stay informed and connected with everything happening across Amherst Schools! This week’s update highlights several important district events, celebrations, and reminders you won’t want to miss — including Staff of the Month recognitions, upcoming theatre performances, NNDCC’s first annual military inspection, and more.
✨ Take a moment to read through the full update and stay in the loop with all things Amherst!
📄 Check it out below!
https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-november-21-2025
🎁 Give the Gift of Camp Invention This Holiday Season! 🎁
From June 1–5, 2026, students entering grades 1–6 can enjoy a week of creativity, STEM challenges, and hands-on fun at Walter G. Nord School from 9:00 AM–3:30 PM.
💡 Cost: $285
💚 Holiday Savings: Register by December 31 and save $30!
👫 Extras: Payment plans and sibling discounts are available. A limited number of scholarships may also open in early 2026 for families needing assistance.
To learn more or register, contact Camp Director Erin Kinser or visit invent.org/cisave for additional locations.
Give your Comet a summer experience they’ll never forget! 🌟
Our School Social Workers, Ms. Maiorca and Mrs. Krichbaum, want to recognize these outstanding students who helped pack 95 food boxes for today’s Second Harvest Food Distribution! Their hard work and kindness make a real difference in our community. 💚💛
📦 Reminder: If you requested a box, pickup is 12:00–1:00 PM today. We will see you soon!
Check out the latest edition of our Community Update to see what’s been happening across Amherst Schools! This week’s highlights include:
💚🇺🇸 Honoring our Veterans
🩰 North Pointe Ballet visits Powers Elementary
🧠 AJH Academic Challenge Teams shine in competition
🏆 Steele celebrates 8 student-athletes on Signing Day
Plus—Fall Play details, Second Harvest news, district events, and more!
👉 Read the full update:
https://amherstevsoh.edurooms.com/engage/mr-molnar-s-community-update/newsletters/community-update-november-14-2025
