Salem-Keizer praised for implementing best practices
Several months ago, the Chalkboard Project and Oregon Association of School
Spotlight on Success | September 2009
The superintendent and her executive cabinet are pleased to recognize the following individuals for their outstanding work and contributions to our school district and community.
Students return to spruced-up schools
Many schools in the Salem-Keizer School District will show signs of a makeover when they welcome returning students to school, thanks to a $242 million construction bond voters supported in Novembe
2008-09 State Test results
On August 31, the Oregon Department of Education released the State Test results for the 2008-09 school year. Below are the highlights from the results, and links to all results are at the en
South High's Culinary Arts is top 100 in the nation
South Salem Culinary Arts program is one of the top 100 programs in the nation based on a report by Sullivan University. The University is home to the National Center for Hospitality Studies
Job Application Center hours to change
The Salem-Keizer Job Application Center located on the first floor of the Lancaster Professional Center at 2450 Lancaster Drive NE will change its hours beginning September 8, 2009.
"Go Downtown" Sept. 2 and celebrate back to school
GO DOWNTOWN Celebrates Welcome Back to School!
SAT scores released; shuttle service for Fair (E-Update)
2009 SAT scores were released yesterday.
Bus shuttle service for Oregon State Fair
Salem-Keizer School District has contracted with the Oregon State Fair to provide shuttle buses for the 2009 Annual State Fair.
"Tools for School" supply drive now through Sept. 2
Local residents can help usher kids off to school equipped with the proper supplies by donating now through Sept. 2.
National speaker on supporting student athletics - August 28-29
Parents of athletes, student athletes, coaches:
SK students rock the ACT
Came across this article in the Statesman and wanted to share:
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20
Salem-Keizer makes gains on AYP
More schools are making adequate yearly progress (AYP) based on the preliminary report released today by the Oregon Department of Education.
New student exhibit opens in downtown
A new student exhibit in downtown Salem features artwork based on geometry concepts, as well as reports and diagrams about the human body.
Spotlight on Success | July 2009
The superintendent and her executive cabinet are pleased to recognize the following individuals for their outstanding work and contributions to our school district and community.
Wells Fargo honors West Salem High teacher
Wells Fargo is using most of its 220 ATMs in Oregon to honor the state's Teacher of the Year, Michael Lampert, who teaches physics at West Salem High School.
New principal at Parrish School
We are pleased to announce Rob Schoepper as the new principal at Parrish Middle School. Rob began his career as a Spanish teacher at Claggett Creek Middle School.
SK Board adopts a budget
First ... the State Legislature has not approved a funding level yet for public schools; however, we are required by law to have an adopted budget by June 30.
South Salem graduate earns Caldarazzo scholarship
A 2009 South Salem High School graduate is the recipient of the second annual Guido Caldarazzo Memorial Scholarship.
TAG update - District in compliance
Salem-Keizer's Talented and Gifted (TAG) program is in compliance with state requirements, based on a report by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) released this week.