The Swain School Class of 2011

Swain graduates 20 eighth-graders.

Apple Laptop Proposed For Every Salisbury Student

Plan introduced to school board could save the district $60,000, director of technology says.

Salisbury School Board Will Likely Cut Tax Increase to 3.1 Percent

Final budget decisions will be made at the June 15 school board meeting

LCCC Offers Fun Summer Programs for Kids

“Sports and Shorts” mix athletics and academics.

Nazareth Students Attempt to Whistle Their Way into the Record Books

Donations were collected for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Pennsylvania during the record-breaking attempt.

Salisbury School Board Updated on Strategic Plan

Three state-required reports will be finalized by August school board meeting.

Salisbury Student Government Hosts Rita's Fundraiser

Sales of water ice and custard provided a unique means of raising scholarship money for graduating Salisbury High School seniors.

Swain School Summer Programs

Kids can choose from among a wide variety of opportunities, from art and yoga to archery and public speaking to digital photography and math refreshers

Swain Students Earn Impressive Wins at Pa. Junior Academy of Science Competition

Fifteen Swain students competed, 12 earned first place, three took second place.

Mandarin Taught at Swain School

Mandarin at Swain is a required, non-credit, six-week exploratory course designed to give students basic conversational skills.

Salisbury School Board Approves 3.4 Percent Tax Hike, Staff Cuts Possible

School board can continue to make changes to proposed 2011-12 budget until it votes on a final budget on June 15.

Salisbury School Board To Consider More Staff Cuts, Eliminate Mid-day Kindergarten Buses

Salisbury school board has to cut another $100,000, will vote on proposed final budget at May 12 meeting.

Holocaust Survivor Visits Swain School

Suzanne Freeling talks publicly for first time about living in a Belgian children's home when her parents were deported to concentration camps.

Alex Foulke Crowned Mr. Salisbury

Alex Foulke, a senior at Salisbury High School, was crowned Mr. Salisbury, Tyler Tocci was runner-up.

Samuel DeFrank Seeks First Term on Salisbury Township School Board

DeFrank believes his career experiences plus volunteer work with Salisbury Youth Association would serve him well.

Russell Giordano seeks his fourth term on the Salisbury Township School Board

Giordano felt compelled to run again because the district faces "tremendous challenges"

Thomas Mantz Seeks Third Term on Salisbury Township School Board

Mantz likes to refer to himself as "kid-centric"

Spanish, German, Music and Art Classes Added To Younger Grades in Salisbury Schools

Curriculum changes possible without increasing costs, school board said.

Enrollment Up In Salisbury School Music Programs

High school band numbers up dramatically, other programs have significant increases.

Salisbury Sports Schedule: Week of April 25-30

Falcons sports schedule.

Swain Students Create Book Jackets They Can Wear

Unique fashion show was a chance to discuss books they've read.

New Playground At Harry S. Truman School Is A Hit

Their motto is: "You helped build it, now come play."

Swain Graduate Returns To Alma Mater For Global Awareness Month

Laurence Birdsey, executive director of Bilingual Education for Central America, runs elementary schools for low-income residents in Honduras.

Salisbury School Board Rejects 4 Percent Tax Hike

Budget includes proposed hiring freeze for new positions and some teaching and administration positions eliminated or reduced.

Salisbury School Officials Denounce Vouchers, State Cuts

Salisbury school board adopt resolutions opposing tuition vouchers and proposed state education funding cuts.

KidsPeace To Charge Schools More To Use Pool

Salisbury School District will pay $30 an hour to use pool in 2011-12.

Cost of Salisbury Elementary School Lunch Will Increase

Price to rise at least 5 cents in 2011-12 school year.

Salisbury Schools To Get New Phone System

Service Electric will replace old copper wires with fiber optics by April 21.

Photo Gallery: Salisbury Education Foundation's 2nd Annual Casino/Silent Auction Night

Fundraiser for Salisbury Township School District students held at Barristers Club in Allentown.

Whiz Kids: Salisbury Middle School Songfest Singers

Salisbury Middle School students participate in District 10 Intermediate Songfest

Salisbury High School Debate Team Prepares For Semi-Finals

Debate Coach Michael Barna molds a successful team

Western Salisbury Elementary School Goes High Tech In The Classroom

Presentation to school board shows different technologies used at Western Salisbury Elementary

Salisbury High School's Uneven Baseball Field Poses Safety Hazard, Drainage Problem

Could cost $250,000 to regrade field, fix drainage and make other improvements.

Salisbury High School Spring Sports Underway

Some teams gain advantage from returning players, others field new, inexperienced members.

Salisbury School Board Considers 2011-12 School Calendar

Tentative calendar calls for first day of school on September 7 and five snow days.

Whooping Cough Exposure At Harry S. Truman Elementary School

School notified parents by letter.

O'Grady-Quinlan Academy of Dance Visit Swain School

Swain School watches Irish step dancers perform on St. Patrick's Day

Photo Gallery: "Steel Pier," Post-Show

Standing ovation Friday night for Salisbury High School's production of the musical, "Steel Pier," which runs through Sunday.

Salisbury Schools Superintendent Blasts Governor's Proposed Cuts to Education

Salisbury Township School District faces $2.5 million shortfall and 4.14 percent tax increase

Salisbury School Board Mulls Additional Tax Hike

Governor's proposed budget cut nearly $400,000 district had expected.