Superintendent Steve Zrike called coronavirus vaccines "essential" and said a recommendation could be coming within the next few days.
The mandate applies to all students and staff - regardless of vaccination status - to start the school year.
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Superintendent Steve Zrike is recommending all students and staff mask up regardless of vaccination status when schools open in four weeks.
Superintendent Stephen Zrike said he will release recommendations for masks, virus testing and social distancing this week.
The university said that starting Thursday all staff, students and faculty must wear facemasks indoors regardless of vaccination status.
SPS is excited to announce another free COVID vaccination clinic - Saturday, August 7th from 11am-1pm at the Saltonstall Auditorium (211 ...
The clinic for those 12 years old and older is aimed at getting eligible students vaccinated before the start of the new school year.
The Australian cattle dog can be seen around school grounds this fall as the SSU police's new "campus community dog."
The Salem Public Schools Food and Nutrition Department will be providing free breakfast and lunch to all children under 18.
Summertime is here and it is time to get outside, get into the community, and meet and mingle.
Students enrolled in school summer programs who agree to surveillance testing will receive a $25 gift card through a state pilot program.
The Salem Public Schools Food and Nutrition Department will be providing free breakfast and lunch to all children under 18 this summer a ...
These Salem students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinction.
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.
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.