WELCOME BACK to the 2026-2027 school year!! As the new year begins, AEFI announces the 2026 Dr. Stephen Gerber “Stroke of Genius” award to celebrate grass roots leadership that has inspired innovation in the Amesbury Public Schools. CLICK on the photo to read more about this year’s recipient, Maria Morel , Special Educator at Amesbury Middle School, in an article in The Newburyport Daily News.

The Amesbury Educational Foundation is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization that is independent of the Amesbury Public Schools. Our Board of Directors represents a cross section of business leaders, parents, community volunteers and educators who have a passion for creating a second-to-none learning environment for Amesbury students.

2026 Board of Directors

THANK YOU TO IFS AND THE CAMMETT REMEMBRANCE FUND!!! AHS Server Grant for Technology Labs presented to Mark Casto by the Institution for Savings Charitable Foundation and the Cammett Remembrance Fund.

AEFI Spring Grants totaling 28,393.83 together with the IFS/Cammett Tech Grant totaling $29,174.45, for a GRAND TOTAL OF $57,568.28 were awarded to Amesbury Public Schools at the 23rd Annual Hall of Honor Ceremony on May 1st – so many Big Checks!!

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