The Salem-Keizer School Board’s chair and a consultant won’t divulge how many applicants are being considered when the first round of board interviews begins Saturday.
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Salem-Keizer schools sees slight decline in graduation rate
The Salem-Keizer School District said the 2022 graduation rate was an improvement from pre-pandemic levels for years 2018-19.
Awesome 3000 to return for 2023
United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley is bringing back the race as part of an ambitious plan to establish funds supporting every school in the Salem-Keizer School District.
Salem students will explore the stars, ukuleles and more with new grants
Twenty-five local teachers are taking on projects ranging from a school garden to a running club thanks to recent grants from MAPS Credit Union.
Salem high school students get access to more aviation training next fall
The Salem-Keizer School Board last week decided to buy a $1.8 million building at the airport, clearing the way for an expanded career program to train students to be pilots and aircraft mechanics.
Salem-Keizer testing new elementary school health curriculum
Curriculum materials are on display for public viewing Thursday evening and next week. Seven schools are piloting the curriculum ahead of a school board vote on district-wide adoption in early 2023.
Salem-Keizer cancels school due to icy roads, staffing shortages
The district initially delayed school for two hours before announcing a cancellation.
Salem-Keizer joins districts suing e-cigarette manufacturer Juul
The district’s suit is one of hundreds of similar claims from around the U.S., and argues the e-cigarette giant reversed decades of progress in curbing youth smoking by deliberately targeting teens with its advertisements and branding.
Sprague is latest Salem high school to get a remodel
The expansion, completed this fall, adds more space for special education and career programs, as well as a calming room and new science labs.
Salem-Keizer wins grant for third electric school bus
For the third year in a row, the district will get an electric bus thanks to a Portland General Electric grant.