The Salem Scholarship and Education Committee is largely funded through small donations by Salem residents on their tax bills.
See how college aid applications changed for Salem area high schools.
These Salem students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinction.
Salem Public Schools will expand hours of current SPS pre-K classrooms, open four new classrooms and align four others to SPS standards.
The feature examines how Roneline Ramoutarsingh's third-grade class navigated the challenges of the coronavirus school year.
Erin Survilas, of Essex Tech, and Carlian Diaz-Guerrero, of Salem High, earned $1,000 scholarships in memory of two Association founders.
The community is invited to join high school students in reading and discussing selected books to open a dialogue about race in the city.
The new contract includes provisions on diversity hiring, building and equipment improvements and raises paraprofessional pay.
The proposal - which passed Friday 4-3 with Mayor Kim Driscoll casting the deciding vote - eliminates in-house service over three years.
Two days before a special School Committee meeting to vote on a fully outsource contract, the district proposes a gradual fleet phase-out.
There will be a special School Committee discussion and vote that some fear could cost up to 22 district employees their jobs.
After more than a year of disruption because of the coronavirus crisis. times will move to a more traditional schedule starting this fall.
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Olivia Perez, of Danvers, and Maria Rodriguez, of Salem, were among the performers at the combined 2020-21 commencement.
Superintendent Steve Zrike said the district will use additional COVID-19 funding to support the classrooms.
The five students were recognized for their scholarship, service, leadership, character and citizenship.
The Walsh family of Harvard's donation will now support eight undergraduate scholarships each year.
The union representing 22 school employees who currently drive or monitor routes wants discussion before routes go private to a lone bidder.
William Carter was chosen out of a field of more than 50 candidates for the middle school position.
Salem High Superintendent Steve Zrike said the police were notified on Tuesday and that the symbol of hate has been recorded and removed.
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Salem High students can earn college credit and get paid for the summer program that runs July 6 through Aug. 20.
Glenn Burns, currently the principal at Haverhill High, is the former leader at Collins Middle School.
The clinic geared toward students and their families will be at Saltonstall School on May 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Salem Witchcraft Heights teacher Marta Garcia is among 12 semifinalists for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education honor.
Salem High graduating seniors will be allowed two guests for the outdoor ceremony scheduled for June 4.
The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
The virtual performance of "Stage 2 Screen: A Musical Revue" will be shown as a drive-in movie in the Salem High parking lot Friday night.
Public input was accepted on the three finalists through Sunday.
The school said students must be vaccinated to attend in-person classes, research on campus or participate in campus activities.
These Salem and Swampscott students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinction.
Ana Maria Hanton, who was the Bowditch principal from 2006 to 2010, died unexpectedly in Sarasota, Florida on Monday.
Money raised will go toward four, $1,000 scholarships for Salem High seniors.
Finalists will be meeting with students, faculty and staff next week with a virtual public comment period after their respective visits.
The Bentley School will be remote learning through the end of this week into April vacation, returning to in-classroom learning on April 26.
Superintendent Steve Zrike is urging high school students ages 16 and older to get their coronavirus vaccinations when eligible on April 19.
These Salem students were among those earning academic or athletic distinction.