Welcome to Salem City School District

Our Mission

The Salem City School District will be a high-performance district as demonstrated by the Salem City students who:  Exceed state standards in literacy and computation, develop intrinsic motivation to pursue education in and outside of the classroom setting, master the skills necessary to retrieve and analyze information, and become lifelong learners.

District Goals 2018-2021
District Equality Goal

Superintendent's Message 2019-2020 

District Calendar 2019-2020

Headlines & Highlights



NAACP Annual Book Bag Giveaway > August 22, 2019 >
10am-12pm > Salem High School Cafeteria


Congratulations to Ms. Regina Gatson, Salem High School school counselor, selected as the NJSCA 2018-2019 "Counselor of the County" for Salem County. Ms. Gatson was recognized at a ceremony held at TCNJ on Friday, March 22, 2019. 

Meet Sister Carol Adams of the Salem City Board of Education. New Jersey's School Board Member of the Year. Sister Carol is joined in an interview by the Salem City Board President Yuenge Groce, who discusses Sister Carol’s contributions to the school and community with the NJSBA’s Ray Pinney.

*Click the photo of Sister Carol to listen to the interview (https://youtu.be/rQmaa245Dlo)



The Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program (FFVP) is a federally assisted program that provides FREE, FRESH fruits & vegetables to students in elementary schools which are selected by the government through an application process each year. We are proud to announce that John Fenwick Academy & Salem Middle School are recipients of the FFVP.

SHS Military Wall of Honor 
Photos & service records alphabetically
& by graduation year from SHS.


 *Richard F. Young, SHS Class of 1942

• U.S. Navy
• World War II 
• Rank - Photographer's Mate 3/c
• Photographer with JICPOA (Joint Intelligence Center Pacific Ocean Area) and U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey, Tokyo, Japan

We are so very proud of our U.S. Military active duty & veterans!

 

IBWSC Global Action Team - Global Citizenship


~Extended Essay Update:

Salem High School is proud to offer our students the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Read the latest findings regarding the success of IB Diploma Programme students -- Facts & Figures The Diploma Programme Around the World.

    IB Diplomas
Adam Dodds and Tanner Humphreys, 2015 graduates of Salem High School -
the first two students of Salem High School to receive an
International Baccalaureate Diploma.  

 International Baccalaureate 
~ Frequently Asked Questions about the Diploma Programme
~ IB Credentials and the University Application Process
~ How Do Universities View The IB Diploma Programme?

 

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RAMS on Vimeo 
Throughout our website, there are links to school videos which showcase many of our outstanding programs. We are justifiably proud of our schools, our students, and our alumni!  Watch them on our website, or directly on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/salemramsnj 


Salem High School offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) at Salem High School   

SCSD is an Inter-District School Choice School 

School Counts!

NJ Family Care






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