School Council News
Student Arrival and Dismissal at Salem Public School
We have made some changes to the drop-off/pick-up for our students to ensure that students and parents can continue to physically distance! Please review this information to help plan for dropping off and picking up. Walking and cycling to and from school are great ways to be active and healthy.
The …
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September Minutes for School Council Meeting
Meeting Minutes – September 22, 2020
Start time: 6:35pm – End time: 7:30pm
Virtually attended by:
Natasha Skerritt, Jane Ridd, Ashley Watson, Andrea Catteau, Johanna Hilditch, Vicki Scott-Reid, Clayton Boucher, Erika O’Krafka
Agenda:
No prior minutes to review from last year.
Elections
Re-Elected Ashley Watson/Jane Ridd as 2020-2021 Co-Chairs
Elected Vicki Scott-Reid as 2020-2021 Treasurer
Elected Johanna Hilditch as 2020-2021 …
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School Council Dates – 2020-2021
As a council we will meet this year on the following dates. Our meetings will be one hour in length. We will start at 6:30 and aim to be finished by 7:30.
At this time meetings will be virtual – through Google Meet.
September 22, 2020
November 24, 2020
February 23, 2020
May 25, 2020
We hope you will consider …
Suggested School Supplies
Suggested School Supply List 2020 – 2021
Dear Parents and Guardians,
We know some parents like to make school purchases ahead of time. Below you find a suggested list of items that you may want to purchase when school supplies go on sale. We will have additional items available for …
Well wishes from the staff of Salem PS.
The staff of Salem Public School have put together a special message for our students. It includes appreciation and acknowledgement of our award recipients, special messages for our Grade 6 graduates and well wishes for all our students and families. We hope you enjoy.
Salem Staff wish our students well! Link to Video
Let’s Talk About Racism
Dear Parents, Guardians and Caregivers
The Upper Grand District School Board is committed to disrupting and addressing systemic racism and oppression in all of its forms. We are committed to making sure the work we do is fully transparent and accountable to all Upper Grand students, staff, families, and stakeholders.
If you are a racialized student …
Report Card and Other Items for Pick Up
June 17, 2020
Dear Salem Families,
Please read the letter below and don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Please do not come to the school if; You have symptoms (fever, cough, runny nose, sore throat or shortness of breath), have travelled outside of Canada …
Mother’s Pantry
Coming home soon, the Mother’s Pantry fundraiser. Funds raised will go towards supporting the end of the year school trip and/or student activities and resources. Forms will be coming home March 11 and need to be returned to school on March 25th. Thanks for all you do to support the school!
Minutes for Salem PS Parent Council Meeting Feb 25/2020
Attendance: Ashley Watson; Lindsey Allan; Andrea Catteau; Johanna Hilditch; Vicki Wyga; Erika O’Krafka; Alysha McDonald; Natasha Skerritt; Colleen Trudeau; Andrea Dorey; Allyson Dubler
6:35 start
No minutes for review from last meeting
No skating this year due to a lot of inconsistencies of the school schedule, difficult to plan around the rotating strike days.
Holiday Lunch recap: all …
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