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ACPS will be CLOSED Friday, January 30, with Remote Instruction. Employee Code 1.

Amherst County Public Schools will be CLOSED on Friday, Jan 30th with Remote Instruction. Employees Code 1 - 11 & 12 month employees report by 10am. Your school’s principal will send an email with additional information and details about Friday’s remote learning work.

ACPS is planning a Food Pick-Up Day for families who may need meals if we continue with remote learning. Our Child Nutrition Team will have food bags available that include 2 days of breakfast and lunch for students. Participation is optional and intended to help families plan ahead.
- Date: Friday, Jan 30
- Time: 11am - 1pm
- Locations: Amherst Middle School & Monelison Middle School
- Parents/Guardians are encouraged and able to pick up food bags. Students do NOT need to be present for pick up. Staff will ask for a student name and school for each food bag picked up.
- See email with directions and maps of where to pick up food bags at each school.

Thank you for your flexibility and continued partnership!

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