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The
Salem High School community is united in educating its students
for the future.
Success
Achievement
Leadership Excellence
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What's New
at Salem?
Morning Announcements
Posted: Daily
Click here for the daily
morning announcements.
Click here for the SHS February newsletter.
FREE SAT and SAT PREP
Posted: 5/9/2008
Click here
for information about a free online SAT and ACT preparation
resource. The Department of Defense and the NFL have donated a
program for SAT and ACT prep. Please
click here
to download this information.
SOL Test Bus
Schedules and Instructions for Tech Center and ATC students:
Posted:
until the close of
testing
Please
click here to download the SOL
schedule and details about SOL testing. Please
click here for the SOL bus
schedule and SOL details for Tech Center and ATC students.
There is a 2nd Bus Run Available for Students Scheduled to
Take SOL Tests May 14 - 23. Please
click here for more
information.
SOL Test Preparation Resources
Posted: until the close of testing
Please
click here for SOL
test preparation and resources.
Here you will find previously released SOL tests and
many other SOL testing resources. Please contact our School
Improvement Specialist or our Guidance Department for more
information.
Smokey Bones
Project Grad Fundraiser May 28th
Posted: 5/6/2008
Mark your calendars! Salem HS Project Grad is holding a
fundraiser at Smokey Bones on Wed., May 28th from 5:00pm to
9:00pm. Please come on out and support Project Graduation
while enjoying time with friends and eating good food! 100% of
the money raised will go towards the all-night graduation
party! Thank you for your support!
Spring Choral
Concerts
Posted: 4/30/2008
The Spring Choral Concert for the Visual & Performing Arts
Academy choirs (Vox Harmonia, Academy Choral Ensemble Treble,
Academy Choral Ensemble Mixed) is Tuesday evening, May 13 at
7:00.
The Spring Choral Concert for the Salem High School Fine Arts
choirs (Madrigals, Concert Choir, Mixed Chorus) is Thursday
evening, May 15 at 7:00.
Please contact
Mr. Krudop
for more information.
The
Academy Symphony from Salem High School’s Visual and
Performing Arts Academy will make its Kennedy Center Debut on
May 5, 2008.
Attention Students
and Parents:
Re-Posted: 4/11/2008
We are excited to announce that we will be offering some
additional courses for the 2008-2009 school year.
IT Fundamentals
– a business course on web design, computer troubleshooting, and
internet technology. For more details see
Mr. Barefoot in the
Business Department or your
guidance counselor.
Music Theory I and
II
– learn to read and write music!! See
Mr. Garza in the Music
Department or your
guidance counselor.
SAT Preparation
Course
– The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
is a
standardized test
for
college admissions
in the
United States.
The SAT is owned, published, and developed by the
College Board.
Research indicates that preparation for this important test has
a positive impact on student success. This course will be
offered in block A4 in the Fall and Spring semesters. Please
contact
Ms. Badran or
Ms. Allen for more
information.
Leadership Course
- this course will teach students skills to be leaders in the
community, school, and business. This is a year course. Please
contact
Ms. Smith for more
information.
Diploma Seal for Excellence in Civics
Education:
Posted: 4/11/2008
The State Board of Education has
established the
Diploma Seal for Excellence in Civics
Education. To earn a Board of Education Seal
for Excellence in Civics Education you must satisfy the
following criteria. Be eligible to earn the Advanced Studies
Diploma, earn a "B" in VA/US History and Government, complete
50 hours of community service or voluntary participation. Any
student who enlists in the US military prior to graduation
will meet this requirement. Students must have good attendance
and no disciplinary infractions. Please
click here for the
Diploma Seal for Excellence in Civics application.
SAT and ACT registration deadlines!!!
Re-Posted: 4/2/2008
Juniors are you planning on applying to college? Then you
need to take the SAT and or ACT. The late deadline to
register for the June 7th SAT is May 6th. Go to
www.collegeboard.com to register. The
registration deadline for the June 14 ACT is
May 9th. This is the last ACT opportunity this spring. Go to
www.actstudent.org to register.
Salem Scholarships!
Re-Posted: 3/19/2008
Please
click here to learn
about some scholarship opportunities available to students. Please contact
Ms. Kressel
in guidance if you have any questions.
Salem Guidance
Re-Posted: 3/19/2008
The Salem High School Guidance
Department website has a wealth of information about colleges,
career planning, scholarships, financial aid, college placement
testing, and the military.
Click here to go to
this valuable resource for students and parents.
Shop the Sunny Store for
Salem Apparel and Gift Items
Re-Posted: 3/07/2008
The Salem High School Sunny
Store is the place for Salem apparel, gift items, and
souvenirs. The Sunny Store is managed by the Marketing
department. All profits benefit scholarships for Salem
students!
Click here to visit the Sunny Store.
10 Year Reunion for the Class of 98!
Posted: 2/12/2008
The Salem High c/o
'98 ten year reunion will be held the weekend of
July 18th, 19th and 20th!
Plan ahead, put your vacation time in, and
start arranging your travel plan.
Click here for the official website with
all of the events.
Funding Factory Recycling Program
Posted: 1/02/2008
Salem High School
is participating in the FundingFactory® Recycling Program!
This fundraiser is FREE,
and it runs year-round
accumulating constant income for our efforts. We need your support. Please donate your empty printer cartridges and
used cell phones to our
school and
we’ll take it from there! We will recycle the cartridges and cell
phones
through FundingFactory to earn new
technology equipment.
Donated
cell phones and cartridges can be dropped off at the Salem High School
Front Desk. Please
click here for more information.
Come support the Salem Visual Arts
Academy Booster Club
Posted: 10/2/2007
The Salem Visual Arts Academy Booster Club is a 501 © (7) tax exempt
organization dedicated to cultivating
a community of family members and friends to support the artistic
endeavors and future studies of the
Visual Arts Academy students at Salem High School.
Click here
for a membership application. In
addition to sponsoring special events, we will engage in activities to
provide funding for awards, scholarships, and field trips.
The PTSA Wants You
Posted: 9/12/2007
Please join the Salem
PTSA.
Cost to join is $5. Forms are available in the main
office, guidance, or through our website. Students will
need to join in order to qualify for the Salem
PTSA
scholarships.
Salem Athletic Booster Club
Posted: 7/10/2007
The Salem High School Athletic Booster Club is a
non-profit organization whose purpose is to ensure that Salem
High athletes have every opportunity for success. We believe
that high school athletics provide a positive outlet while
affirming teamwork and leadership so important to our
community and nation.  Click here for membership and volunteer information.
CRITICAL to the success of the club is the
participation of parents, teachers, coaches, and administrators
in all the efforts to generate funding for the program. Results
of the club’s activities have been the ability to procure
equipment, upgrade the weight room, complete the irrigation of
the fields, fund tournament entry fees, contribute monies for
uniforms, and provide scholarships. Last year we provided over
$13,000.00.
Click here for membership and
volunteer information.
Academy News
View a brief video overview of the
Visual and Performing Arts
Academy Program.
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