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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 old on or before Sept. 10 are eligible to register for free, full-day kindergarten with SKPS. Research has shown that full-day kindergarten produces long-term educational gains and helps students build important foundational learning skills as [...]

2023-03-24T14:21:23-07:00March 23rd, 2023|

High school athletic officials needed – Register today!

The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) has an urgent need for sports officials throughout the state, including Salem-Keizer. Those 18 and older who enjoy being part of the game, supporting their community, and setting their own schedule as an independent contractor are ideal candidates for these flexible positions. Applicants can expect to receive an [...]

2023-02-03T13:05:08-08:00January 20th, 2023|

Tips for staying healthy this winter season

This winter, the whole Salem-Keizer community can work together to keep our schools, students and community safe and healthy. Remember to follow some simple precautions to prevent illness: Stay home when sick. Avoid contact with people who are sick. Avoid the sharing of cups and utensils. Wash hands regularly for at least 20 seconds. [...]

2023-01-06T16:37:17-08:00January 3rd, 2023|

State testing 30-day opt out notice

State testing 30-day opt out notice Oregon law (ORS 329.479) permits parents/guardians and adult students* to annually opt-out of Oregon’s statewide assessments in English Language Arts (ELA) and/or Mathematics by submitting this form to the school the student attends. The school shall provide any student who is excused from a statewide ELA or mathematics [...]

2023-05-04T15:27:43-07:00December 14th, 2022|

Think before you post

When schools receive hoax threats, rumors of threats, and when there is a spread of false information, learning environments are disrupted and and there is understandably increased fear in our community. Safety is our top priority The safety and wellbeing of our students, staff and families is our top priority. Maintaining safety in our [...]

2022-11-15T14:23:32-08:00November 14th, 2022|
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