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   "It takes a village to raise a child"
      an African Proverb

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Lynnhaven Parkway

• Provides incentives/rewards for staff and student involvement.
• Supports fundraising activities
• Displays student work and school memorabilia
  

Bank of America- Lynnhaven Square  

• New partner - 2005
• Supports academic program through a variety of opportunities for students to practice money management
• Provides banking products and services for staff/students
• Provides guest speakers
• Recognizes Teacher of the Year and Staff Person of the Year at annual reception
• Collaborates with Junior Achievement to sponsor “The Intern” Success Skills Day
• Provides a $1,000.00 scholarship to the winning "Intern"
  

• New partner - 2006
•  Actively supports staff in a variety of ways so that staff can be more effective in their roles.
• Supports Project Graduation
• Provides luncheon for summer school staff
• Caters Christmas luncheon for teachers
• Caters Teacher Appreciation Week for teachers and staff
• *Supports Project Graduation

   

Chick-Fil-A
Lynnhaven Parkway

• New partner - 2003
• Provides fundraising activities
• Provides incentives/rewards for staff and student involvement
• Contributes to Teacher of the Year and Staff Person of the Year recognition.
  

Club Wellness "Family Fitness and Health for Life"
(formally Brown & Associates)
Virginia Beach

• Implements a student mentorship program (HUSH) - linking Salem High School students and Hampton University students and focusing on academic support, career opportunities and behavioral support.
• Provides training sessions for students and mentors.
• Creates mentorship experiences that include group programs, individual interactions and college visitations designed to enhance positive student performance.
  

ERM Media
Virginia Beach

Mr. Robert Winstin, President, ERM Media. - Instructional Artist-In-Residence, Visual and Performing Arts Academy

• New partner: 2004-2005
• Provides support for the Visual and Performing Arts Academy
• Recognized as a 2004-2005 Model Partnership by the VBCPS
  

Frame Up Gallery
Princess Anne Rd

• Frames Salem's certificates, pictures, newspaper articles, and memorabilia eloquently displayed throughout the school and community.
• Provides recognition programs for teachers and students throughout the year.
• Displays student art work at the Frame Up business location
• Provides teacher classes (Apple requirements)
  

Glenwood Elementary School Ms. Stuhlman - Principal
Virginia Beach

"Reading Buddies Program"

Mrs. J. Bateman - Project Coordinator

• New partner - 2003
• Salem High School provides mentors and tutors to selected kindergarten students who are in the early stages of learning to read.

"Mentor Program"

Mrs. Sue Faulkner, Mr. Charles Johnson - SHS National Honor Society sponsors

• New program 2004-2005
• SHS National Honor Society students assist elementary school children with learning skills to help them do well on their SOL tests and provide encouragement for students to do well in school.
• SHS students also initiated the “Growing Gators” program designed to provide a “fun” learning environment for pre-schoolers.
  

Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron TWO SIX
(Formally Helicopter Combat Support Squadron SIX)
Virginia Beach

• Provides tutoring for students in a variety of disciplines
• Provides quest speakers for classes and clubs
• Provides special demonstrations for classes (Helicopter fly-in for physics, math classes)
• Provides staff development/training.
• CPR classes available
• Offers field trip programs
• Assists with student schedules
• Contributes to Teacher of the Year and Staff Person of the Year recognition.
• Works closely with the ROTC program at SHS
  

Jostens, Inc.
Virginia Beach

• Provides presentations on careers in business and careers in sales, goal setting, marketing skills, and the job interview process.
• Promotes and provides teacher and student recognition programs.
• Contributes to Teacher of the Year and Staff Person of the Year recognition.
  

Junior Achievement of Greater Hampton Roads

• New partner - 2005
• Provides guest speakers, instructors
• Implements “JA Titan’s skills program
• Provides student and staff manuals for the “JA Titan’s” program
• Recognizes the Teacher of Year and Staff Person of the Year at annual reception
• Collaborates with Bank of America to sponsor "The Intern" Success Skills Day
  

Texas Steak House
Lynnhaven Parkway

• New partner - 2003
• Provides fundraising activities
• Provides incentives/rewards for staff and student involvement
• Contributes to Teacher of the Year and Staff Person of the Year recognition.
  

Business Buddies Program

We would like to thank all the businesses who support our academic program, students and staff!

• Salem has over 200 businesses that provide valuable resources to the school at different times throughout the school year.
• We would like to send a special "Thank you" to the following "Business Buddies":
  Tom's Chips, Zany Brainy, Party City, Pizza Hut, Blockbuster, Heaven & Earth, Kempsville Family Skating Center, Food Lion, Cinemark Military Cir., Learner Express, Farm Fresh, Regal Cinemas, Fish Safari, Sunny's Store, Rock Church, Foot Locker, Glass Pros, Chanello’s Pizza, Rock Master, Kroger.
• A special thank you to:
  The Virginia Beach Conservatory of Dance for their support of the Visual and Performing Arts Academy
  Food Lion ( Pleasant Valley) for their contributions to various events throughout the school year