Today our Salem staff had the opportunity to come together with other feeder schools and Central High School for a morning of collaborative conversations and learning!
We want to give a huge thank you to our Salem PTO, The 75th Street Inn, and Healing Grounds for donating amazing door prizes for this event! We are so thankful for our community and their support for our educators!
Arbor Management, Salem's food service vendor, is now hiring!
They have immediate openings for a dishwasher and food service team member, apply today by calling or emailing!
There is no limit on how much goodness we can put into the world. Every ounce of kindness matters and inspires kindness in others. Spread kindness this month!
Sometimes, we need to be kind to ourselves. To find a mental health care provider who will help you through your challenges, contact #CareSolace at 888-515-0595 or www.caresolace.com/salem
#randomactsofkindnessday #salemschoolfalcons
Lilliana S. completed the CPR video on the Kid’s Heart Challenge website and is the first winner of the Buster Keychain! We also drew a winner for our second Avocado Warmie! Salem has raised over $5,700 for the American Heart Association so far! We have one week left of Kid's Heart Challenge and one more drawing for the Avocado Warmie & Buster Keychain! Be sure to register, complete Finn's Mission, and complete the CPR video!
#HeartHealth #KidsHeartChallenge #salemschoolfalcons #AmericanHeartAssociation
We are very excited to announce that our recently hired new Buildings and Grounds Director, Mr. Garren Johnson, won WASBO’s 2023 Custodian/Maintenance
Professional of the Year Award! Mr. Johnson was recently hired as Salem's new Building and Grounds Director, as Mr. Steve Squires will be retiring this year.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Association of School Business Officials (WASBO) recognized Garren Johnson, Lead Custodian for the School District of Waukesha’s Les Paul Middle School, as the recipient of one of four 2023 WASBO Custodian/Maintenance Professional of the Year Awards on February 13, 2024, during the 2024 Facilities Management Conference at the Kalahari Convention Center. Johnson will soon transition to Building and Grounds Director for Salem School District.
Watch his recognition video here: https://youtu.be/W96tuPYU3Oo
The Custodian/Maintenance Professional of the Year Award — sponsored by SERVPRO — acknowledges the outstanding contributions of those who are making a difference to their local school district, community, and the custodial and maintenance profession. Johnson is being recognized for his stellar work ethic, astounding attention to detail, and dedication to making students’ and staffs' learning day better. Johnson does it all, from going above and beyond to complete complex work orders, to sending out fun Friday afternoon emails to everyone in his building. Johnson is described as a breath of fresh air and someone who makes every student smile.
Last Saturday our Salem Student Senators were honored to volunteer at the Valentine's Day Dinner hosted at the Westosha Senior Center! They also had the opportunity to meet Miss Kenosha!
#CommunityStrong #SalemStudentSenate #GivingBack #Salemschoolfalcons
❤️Ms. Smid's creative first graders had fun crafting hearts just in time for Valentine's Day!
#ValentinesCrafts #FirstGradeFun #Kindness #Salemschoolfalcons
From inquiry to insight! 🌟 6th graders' hard work and curiosity was evident as they showcased their research projects with classroom presentations
#SixthGraders #ResearchRocks #PresentationDay #FutureScholars #Salemschoolfalcons
Let's give a huge shout out to our Salem A Team Boys Basketball and Coach Willkomm as they finished off their season over the weekend becoming the first ever Timberwolf Tip Off Tournament Champions!🏀 The boys were also able to make it into the postseason and placed third in the conference's championship tournament. Go Falcons!!
Fourth grade reading buddies from Mrs. Russell's class are helping kindergarten students 💕LOVE reading, one page at a time!📚
#ReadingBuddies #Salemschoolfalcons #Inspire #Mentor #RaisingReaders
4K is 🚧UNDER CONSTRUCTION!🚧
Look at all of our hardworking 4K Falcons, building and creating!
#UnderConstruction #4K #Play #Learn #Grow #Salemschoolfalcons
Sweet support for a worthy cause! 🍭 Student Senate is spreading love this February with lollipops for sale during lunch periods from February 12th to 16th, while supplies last. For just $1.00 each, satisfy your sweet tooth and join us in giving back to Safe Harbor Humane Society and the Honor Flight. Let's make a difference together!
#StudentSenate #GivingBack #SweetSupport #Salemschoolfalcons
The first Avocado Warmie was awarded to Kinsey H.! Every Monday for the remainder of Kid’s Heart Challenge a new name will be drawn for a chance to win an Avocado Warmie or a Buster Keychain! All you have to do to enter is register and complete Finn’s Mission! Salem has raised over $4,200 for the American Heart Association so far this month! Let's Go Falcons!
📣Calling ALL 3 and 4 year old Future Falcons! You’re Invited! We have TWO special events that we will be hosting at Salem School on Wednesday, March 20th, 2024:
🌟3 Year Old Future Falcons, you’re invited to our Early Childhood Play Day! Join us on March 20th at Salem School for a FUN day of play and to learn more about our 3 Year Old Peer Model Program for the 2024-2025 school year. Please choose one session to attend (10:45am-11:45am OR 4:00pm-5:00pm) and call or email Mrs. Ashley Veselik at 262-843-2356 x.106 or Ashley.Veselik@salem.k12.wi.us to reserve a spot at our Play Day!
🌟4 Year Old Future Falcons, you’re invited to our 4K Future Falcon Event! Join us on March 20th at Salem School to meet our 4K teachers and staff, explore the 4K classrooms, and learn all about the half day and full day 4K programs that we offer! This event is for students who will be at least four years old on or before September 1, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact us at 262-843-2356. If you are not already enrolled at Salem for the 2024-2025 school year, you may enroll that day if you choose! Choose ONE slot to attend with your child: 9:15am-10:15am OR 5:30pm-6:30pm. Sign up here to save your spot today, space is limited: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2-ErRJwZAM30XIq_40r2iZ_F-ewY3w0T7KvayEcorJ43V0w/viewform?usp=sharing
More information is also available in our Virtual Backpack: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Zf7VnsELHBgj026yOzhBPpRHR3ki3PSm
Tonight our Boys Basketball A Team will compete in a playoff game vs. Wheatland for 3rd place!🏀 The game will be streamed starting at 4:00pm using the link below. GO FALCONS!!
https://seasoncast.com/uges
Looking for something FUN to do on Saturday morning? Dr. Steve Brown, Salem School Board Member, is proud to announce that 91.1 WGTD Radio Theater will present “CARTOON SHOWS ON THE RADIO” LIVE from Salem School's LGI! It is FREE admission to attend and watch the LIVE show. Please arrive by 10:45am, enter through Door 11 on the HWY AH side of the building, and the show will begin at 11:15am.
Spend your Saturday morning enjoying time with such memorable characters as
Bullwinkle J Moose, Rocky the flying squirrel, Sherman and Peabody and Dudley Do Right and the Canadian Mounties! As Valentine’s Day approaches, our heroes face heavy snowfall, questionable mail delivery, time travel and of course the dastardly plans cooked up by those diabolical masters of crime Snidely Whiplash, Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale!
Salem School is now hiring for a Special Education Paraprofessional position! Please visit https://www.wecan.waspa.org and search for Vacancy ID number 197386 to apply!
#joinourfalconfamily #salemschoolfalcons
Once a Falcon, always a Falcon! 🏀 Salem teachers and staff united in support of former Salem student, Jaeden Zackery, as they traveled to see him play for Boston College at the recent game against Notre Dame!
#FalconStrong #StudentSupport #ProudTeachers #OnceAFalconAlwaysAFalcon #SalemSchoolFalcons
📚⚾ Get Ready to Swing for the Fences! Join the Kingfish Reading Challenge – Read 20 minutes a day February 5th - 17th, complete your reading log, and score two free tickets to the Kingfish Family Night Game! Let's hit it out of the park with reading! ⚾📖
#KingfishReadingChallenge #FamilyNightGame #RaisingReaders #Salemschoolfalcons
It's time to show your spirit and support the Kid's Heart Challenge! Join us by participating in the following Spirit Days, February 5th - 9th!
