Spotlight on Success | June 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.
Video: Superintendent's summer message
2009-10 budget is ready for Board vote
The proposed budget for the next school year has been reviewed by the Citizen Budget Committee and recommended for approval by the School Board.
Sprague staff member honored for volunteering
Carlotta Arnold, Career Specialist at Sprague High School was honored Tuesday, May 26, 2009, with the "Ernie Savage Community Service Award" that is sponsored by the Salem Exchange Clubs
Deputy superintendent leaving Salem-Keizer
Deputy Superintendent Glenn Gelbrich is leaving Salem-Keizer to be the new Superintendent of Schools for the Juneau, Alaska school district.
North High student is woodworking finalist
During most of his senior year, Jason Wilson has been building a craftsman style headboard built from locally harvested black walnut lumber.
Superintendent's 2009 budget message
Superintendent Sandy Husk presented her 2009 budget message last night during the budget committee meeting.
ECHS drum ensemble tours elementary schools
The Emaa Da (Eh-MAH-ah Dah) drumming ensemble is on tour to local elementary schools this month.
Need your feedback on Student Stories
What do you think of Student Stories? Does it help you understand what our students are learning in school? Has it changed your perception of Salem-Keizer students?
Proposed budget released on Wednesday, May 27
Wednesday, May 27 ... the Proposed Budget is released
Bond oversight committee called on to be key communicators
Citizen group to ensure bond projects are on-time, within budget, and meeting expectations
Hammond graffiti removal project; Gubser sings for spring; sports physical night
Three items:
1. Hammond removal graffiti project - May 30
2. Photos: Gubser students sing for May; and a bit of "Gubser Idol" at Iris Festival
Student places 2nd in illustrated haiku contest
Chapman Hill Elementary second-grade student Evelyn Hoppe won second place in the national American Chemical Society* Illustrated Haiku contest.
Budget talks between SKACE and district continue
This is an FYI to keep you updated on work being done around the budget shortfall:
Spotlight on Success | May 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.
Principal/admin updates for 2009-10
New elementary principals coming on board for 2009-10:
Annual asbestos notification
For an update on the district's asbestos management plan, please read the annual asbestos notification.
Staff: message from SKACE Budget Crisis Team and district
The SKACE (Salem-Keizer Association of Classified Employees) Budget Crisis Team and district representatives met on May 6, 2009 to discuss possible solutions to the district budget shortfall for th
SK students to become certified nursing assistants
Six Salem-Keizer high school students went through 170 hours of class and clinic time to get the training to be Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). They graduate from the program on May 15
High School Art Show 2009 awards
Awards for the Salem-Keizer High School Art Show 2009 were presented Wednesday at a reception for students and their families.
H1N1 flu update - school closures are NOT recommended
This is the most current information from the Oregon Public Health Department.
Volunteers roll up sleeves at Waldo annual spring cleanup
Donations of time, toil and materials made Waldo Middle School's annual cleanup event a huge success.