February 9, 2026
Excellence Recognized
2026 Teacher & Support Staff of the Year
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In February, we celebrate National School Counseling Week - recognizing the meaningful conversations and trusted support that help our ACPS students navigate academics, planning, and personal growth.
During National School Counseling Week, Elon Elementary School counselor, Ms. Kristy Mays, helps students explore self-control through a fun bubble activity that reinforces focus, patience, and emotional regulation.
ACHS Nursing Assistant students encourage blood donation as part of their commitment to helping others and supporting community health.
Amherst County High School theatre students greet Amelon Elementary students - with high fives - to a special presentation designed to encourage literacy by bringing favorite children’s books to life.
ACHS Automotive students apply classroom learning in the shop, developing problem-solving skills and real-world automotive knowledge.
Two Amherst Middle School students pause between solving math problems to share a smile, capturing the joy of learning in the classroom.
Monelison Middle School students pause for a photo with the rockets they built during Trojan Connections - just moments before launching them into the sky.
In February, we celebrate National School Counseling Week - recognizing the meaningful conversations and trusted support that help our ACPS students navigate academics, planning, and personal growth.
During National School Counseling Week, Elon Elementary School counselor, Ms. Kristy Mays, helps students explore self-control through a fun bubble activity that reinforces focus, patience, and emotional regulation.
ACHS Nursing Assistant students encourage blood donation as part of their commitment to helping others and supporting community health.
Amherst County High School theatre students greet Amelon Elementary students - with high fives - to a special presentation designed to encourage literacy by bringing favorite children’s books to life.
ACHS Automotive students apply classroom learning in the shop, developing problem-solving skills and real-world automotive knowledge.
Two Amherst Middle School students pause between solving math problems to share a smile, capturing the joy of learning in the classroom.
Monelison Middle School students pause for a photo with the rockets they built during Trojan Connections - just moments before launching them into the sky.
February 9, 2026
2026 Teacher & Support Staff of the Year
February 7, 2026
February 12, 2026
February 5, 2026
Changes to the 25-26 School Calendar
February 2, 2026
January 2026 Edition
View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!
Our Mission
Every Child, Every Day
Amherst County Public Schools will create a culture that inspires excellence in academics, career readiness and citizenship in every child.
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