Amherst County Public Schools

The Amherst County Public Schools’ Vision & Mission Statements: As educators in the Amherst County Public Schools, we strive to fulfill our vision and mission to ensure that students who leave our schools are ready for life in the digital age. In order to be an educational leader in today’s world, our division believes that technology is integral to this vision and mission. Since technology enhances teaching and learning excellence by providing students with a multitude of interactive and multi-sensory educational opportunities and challenges, it should be integral to all aspects of education from curriculum and instruction to assessment and management. School Division Vision and Mission: Every Child, Every Day. Student Achievement—Amherst County Public Schools shall appropriately motivate, educate, and inspire every student, every day to achieve his or her maximum academic potential. Safety—Amherst County Public Schools shall provide a safe, courteous and professional environment for allschool activities. Leadership—Amherst County Public Schools shall provide educational programs and opportunities that produce citizens who are life-long learners and contributors to the community. Communication—Amherst County Public Schools shall continue open lines of communication to enhance school, parent, and community collaboration. Responsibility—Amherst CountyPublic Schoolsshall be accountable to students, parents, colleagues, and the community forstudent achievement, safety, leadership and communication.