Sweet Home Central School District

Sweet Home Central School District
Location
Amherst, New York
District information
Motto	In pursuit of lifelong learning
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Anthony Day
Schools	7
Students and staff
District mascot	Panthers
Other information
Website	Official website

Sweet Home Central School District is a New York State public school district that serves the towns of Amherst and Tonawanda, New York of Erie County. The school district serves about 4,000 students in seven schools including one high school, one middle school, four elementary schools, and one alternative School.

Administration

The District offices are located at 1901 Sweet Home Road in Amherst. The current Superintendent is Michael Ginestre.

Sweet Home High School

Sweet Home High School
Address
1901 Sweet Home Road Amherst , Erie , New York 14228
Information
Principal	Antonio F. Perry
Grades	9-12
Website	Sweet Home High School

Main article: Sweet Home High School (Amherst, New York)

Sweet Home High School is located at 1901 Sweet Home Road in Amherst and serves grades 9-12. The current principal is Antonio Perry.

History

Sweet Home High School was built and opened in 1957.

Sweet Home Middle School

Sweet Home Middle School
Location
4150 Maple Road Amherst , Erie , New York 14228
Information
Principal	Derek J. Baker
Grades	6-8
Website	SHMS

Sweet Home Middle School is located at 4150 Maple Road and serves grades 6 through 8. The current principal is Derek Baker.

History

Sweet Home Middle School was built in 1962 and opened in 1963.

Glendale Elementary School

Glendale Elementary School
Address
101 Glendale Drive Tonawanda , Erie , New York 14150
Information
Opened	1961
Principal	Joleen Dimitroff
Grades	K-5
Website	Glendale Elementary School

Glendale Elementary School is located at 101 Glendale Drive in Tonawanda and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is Joleen Dimitroff.

History

Glendale Elementary was built in 1960 and opened in 1961.

Heritage Heights Elementary School

Heritage Heights Elementary School
Address
2545 Sweet Home Road Amherst , Erie , New York 14228
Information
Principal	Gregory Smorol
Grades	K-5
Website	Heritage Heights Elementary School

Heritage Heights Elementary School is located at 2545 Sweet Home Road in Amherst and serves Grades K through 5. The current principal is Gregory Smorol.

History

Heritage Heights Elementary was built in 1971. The school was originally constructed as an "open school", meaning that were no permanent walls dividing classrooms. Eventually, concrete walls would be installed into each room. Grade levels are divided into separate pods at different corners of the building.

In January 2014 Heritage Heights was up for closing because of being too expensive to run. After one Board of Education meeting in March 2014 it was decided that Heritage Heights would stay open on a 5 to 2 vote.

Maplemere Elementary School

Maplemere Elementary School
Address
236 East Maplemere Road Amherst , Erie , New York 14221
Information
Principal	James P. Ryan
Grades	K-5
Website	Maplemere Elementary School

Maplemere Elementary School is located at 236 East Maplemere Road in Amherst and serves grades K through 5. The current principal is James Ryan.

History

Maplemere Elementary was built and opened in 1961. The school was expanded in its Kindergarten to 3rd grade wing, and received another addition in 2003, which expanded the 4th and 5th grade wings plus the Library/Media Center.

Willow Ridge Elementary School

Willow Ridge Elementary School
Address
480 Willow Ridge Drive Amherst , Erie , New York 14228
Information
Principal	Robert C. Polino
Grades	K-5
Website	Willow Ridge Elementary School

Willow Ridge Elementary School is located at 480 Willow Ridge Road and serves Grades K through 5. The current principal is Robert Polino.

History

Willow Ridge Elementary was built and opened in 1966.

Other

Dexter Terrace School

• Dexter Terrace Alternative School (Built in 1959)

External links

• Official website