Policy IFA: Academic Enrichment

The Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools, the Amherst Public Schools, and the Pelham Elementary School are committed to providing educational programs and support to meet the needs of all children. Programs should support each child’s growth and development by providing her/him with an appropriately challenging educational program. The School Districts will utilize a model for enrichment and enhancement of students’ experiences in the educational program in order to meet the needs, interests, and talents of students. The schools and staff will have high academic expectations for every student, will actively encourage achievement, and will encourage students to become independent  learners and critical thinkers.

Region Voted to Approve: 4/29/08
Amherst Voted to Approve: 5/20/08
Pelham Voted to Approve: 6/17/08
Effective Date: 6/17/08