District News
Fake fentanyl: What parents and students need to know
Oregon has lost several students to fentanyl in the last few years. Linked below are fact sheets to help educate [...]
Finalists chosen for the district logo contest
Last month, leaders at Salem-Keizer Public Schools invited students to design what they thought the next district logo could look [...]
High schools and ensembles at OSAA State Music Championships
All six of Salem-Keizer's traditional high schools and 19 individual ensembles will be competing at the Oregon School Activities [...]
Mental Health Awareness Month is an opportunity for everyone to show up
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and as a community, we continue to have the opportunity to show up [...]
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Salem-Keizer Public Schools invites the community to celebrate and learn more about Asian American and Pacific Islander culture throughout [...]
FREE JumpStart Kindergarten available for all incoming SKPS students
Let’s get ready for kindergarten! Video in English (captions are available in English) Each year, some [...]
Community event – Screenagers: Under the Influence
On May 2, 2023, families are invited to join Marion County Health and Human Services and other community organizations [...]
Daisy Open House – Resources for supporting LGBTQ+ youth
Salem-Keizer Public School’s Office of Student Equity Access and Advancement, in collaboration with Oregon State University’s Marion County Extension [...]
Bold, Black and Brilliant summer program open to 3rd-8th graders
Students of Black and African American heritage who are currently in grades 3-8 are invited to participate in the Bold, [...]
Learn more about public school funding and the budgeting process
Starting April 5, the Salem-Keizer School Board will hold weekly work sessions to learn about school budget processes. The [...]
SIA Advisory Committee presentation – April 10, 2023
April 2023 meeting The Student Investment Account Advisory Committee did not meet in March but quickly returned to session [...]
Feedback opportunity for family service providers
Salem-Keizer Public Schools uses ThoughtExchange to engage with the community and receive input on how to best support students [...]
Salem-Keizer School Board adopts new elementary health curriculum
At its meeting on April 11, the Salem-Keizer School Board voted to adopt the recommended elementary health curriculum for [...]
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Committed to the safety of all children April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Salem-Keizer Public Schools is committed [...]
Salem-Keizer School Board voting analysis report
Below is information about a presentation the school board heard from a consultant with Redistricting Partners at the April [...]
Salem-Keizer School Board announces selection of next superintendent
During the March 7, 2023, special school board meeting, the Salem-Keizer School Board of Directors announced the selection of [...]
April is Arab American Heritage Month
Join the district in honoring and celebrating Arab Heritage throughout the month of April 2023 The state of Oregon [...]
Salem-Keizer students earn success at 2023 Oregon Battle of the Books
Salem-Keizer students recently had students from across the district participate in the 2023 Oregon Battle of the Books! [...]
Kindergarten registration open for the 2023-24 school year
Kindergarten registration for the 2023-24 school year is now open! Free full-day kindergarten Children who will be 5 years [...]
All Salem-Keizer comprehensive high schools designated as Unified Champion Schools
McKay, McNary, North Salem, South Salem, Sprague, and West Salem high schools have officially earned recognition from the Special [...]
Stay connected – StudentSquare app now available!
StudentSquare is the new platform for Salem-Keizer students to stay informed and connected to their school, classes and activities. [...]
Native Education Parent Advisory Committee Nominations Open
Starting April 3, the Native Education Parent Advisory Committee (NE PAC) for Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) will hold its [...]
SIA Advisory Committee Presentation – February 27, 2023
February 2023 meeting The Student Investment Account Advisory Committee met for its second session of 2023. The meeting began [...]
OSAA Wrestling State Championships – SKPS student-athlete spotlights
Seventeen student athletes from across the district came home with some hardware this past weekend as they competed at [...]