2018-09-12T16:36:08+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools Board of Directors Reaffirms Safe and Welcoming Schools Resolution2018-09-12T16:36:08+00:00September 12, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools Board of Directors Reaffirms Safe and Welcoming Schools ResolutionAt its meeting Tuesday night, the Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) Board of Directors reaffirmed Resolution No. 201819-2, “Safe and Welcoming Schools.” Originally adopted in 2016, the resolution commits to an inclusive, barrier-free environment where all [...]
2018-09-07T10:16:21+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ Career-Technical Education Center to Hold Ribbon-Cutting and Recognition Event for Two New Programs2018-09-07T10:16:21+00:00September 7, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ Career-Technical Education Center to Hold Ribbon-Cutting and Recognition Event for Two New ProgramsCTEC Celebrates Business Development and Leadership and Law Enforcement Program Launch on September 7 at 11 a.m. Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ (SKPS) Career-Technical Education Center (CTEC) is celebrating the opening of two new Career Technical Education [...]
2018-09-06T16:39:35+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools Launches “Every Day 24J!” to Address Chronic Absenteeism2018-09-06T16:39:35+00:00September 5, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools Launches “Every Day 24J!” to Address Chronic AbsenteeismBuses were rolling this morning carrying almost half of Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ (SKPS) 42,000 students, but with the back-to-school excitement was another message: “Every Day 24J!” Nearly one in three students in SKPS is chronically [...]
2018-08-28T11:33:48+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools Suspends Outdoor Athletics for August 23, 20182018-08-28T11:33:48+00:00August 23, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools Suspends Outdoor Athletics for August 23, 2018Due to air quality concerns, all Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) outdoor athletics have been suspended for Thursday, Aug. 23. Outdoor marching band rehearsals also have been suspended. Per Oregon School Activities Association guidelines, practices may [...]
2018-08-16T15:00:14+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ Career-Technical Education Center Offers Two New CTE Programs2018-08-16T15:00:14+00:00August 16, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ Career-Technical Education Center Offers Two New CTE ProgramsSalem-Keizer Public Schools’ (SKPS) Career-Technical Education Center (CTEC) is introducing two new programs this fall, Law Enforcement and Business Development and Leadership. “We are excited to add two new programs to our center,” said Rhonda [...]
2018-08-16T14:11:02+00:00Three Salem-Keizer High Schools Ranked Top 50 in Oregon2018-08-16T14:11:02+00:00August 14, 2018|Comments Off on Three Salem-Keizer High Schools Ranked Top 50 in OregonSouth Salem High, West Salem High and Sprague High recognized for quality of education Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ very own South Salem, West Salem and Sprague High Schools are ranked among the top 50 high schools [...]
2018-08-14T14:37:51+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools Suspends Outdoor Athletics for August 14, 20182018-08-14T14:37:51+00:00August 14, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools Suspends Outdoor Athletics for August 14, 2018Due to air quality concerns, all Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) outdoor athletics have been suspended for Tuesday, Aug. 14. Outdoor marching band rehearsals also have been suspended. Per Oregon School Activities Association guidelines, practices may [...]
2018-08-14T15:10:14+00:00African-American/Black Community Gathering for Students and Parents | Las Escuelas Públicas de Salem-Keizer abordan la equidad en colaboración con NAACP, Coalición de Iglesias2018-08-14T15:10:14+00:00August 10, 2018|Comments Off on African-American/Black Community Gathering for Students and Parents | Las Escuelas Públicas de Salem-Keizer abordan la equidad en colaboración con NAACP, Coalición de IglesiasOn Wednesday, August 22, the Coalition of Churches and Salem-Keizer’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People are holding a community gathering. At the gathering, Superintendent Christy Perry of Salem-Keizer Public Schools will address [...]
2018-08-02T10:33:09+00:00Salem-Keizer Public Schools and Community Members Join Together to Address Chronic Absenteeism2018-08-02T10:33:09+00:00August 2, 2018|Comments Off on Salem-Keizer Public Schools and Community Members Join Together to Address Chronic AbsenteeismOne in three students in Salem-Keizer Public Schools is considered chronically absent If a student misses just two days of school a month, he or she will have lost out on an entire month of [...]
2018-08-02T10:36:41+00:00Resolution Authorizing SKPS as Law Enforcement Agency Withdrawn2018-08-02T10:36:41+00:00August 1, 2018|Comments Off on Resolution Authorizing SKPS as Law Enforcement Agency WithdrawnFollowing a meeting with representatives from the community, Superintendent Christy Perry made the recommendation to the Salem-Keizer Board of Education that a resolution authorizing SKPS as a law enforcement agency be withdrawn. “What we heard [...]
2018-08-08T15:26:26+00:00District Seeks Public Input in Possible Boundary Adjustments Through Phone Survey2018-08-08T15:26:26+00:00July 30, 2018|Comments Off on District Seeks Public Input in Possible Boundary Adjustments Through Phone SurveyDesplazarse hacia abajo para leer esta historia en español In preparation to utilize the additional space being constructed at some schools in the 2018 bond program, a boundary adjustment process will begin soon. The [...]
2018-07-25T10:21:30+00:00With Bond Measure’s Passage, Salem-Keizer Board Hears Process to Ensure Additional Capacity Fully Utilized2018-07-25T10:21:30+00:00July 25, 2018|Comments Off on With Bond Measure’s Passage, Salem-Keizer Board Hears Process to Ensure Additional Capacity Fully UtilizedFeeder system boundaries may be adjusted to anticipate growth After the successful passage of the $619.7 million bond measure, Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) has begun planning for construction. In 2019, Gubser Elementary, Waldo Middle, Judson [...]
