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 2018-2019
District Calendar 2019-2020
Headlines & Highlights
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. She is the New Jersey's School Board Member of the Year for 2018--2019.
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 for the 2018-2019 school year.
~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.
SHS Military Wall of Honor
Photos & service records alphabetically
& by graduation year from SHS.
*Pictured here is John H. Crowe, SHS Class of 1914; the most decorated Salem County soldier in World War I
We are proud of our U.S. Military
active duty & veterans!
RAM PRIDE! lawn signs are here, pick one
up in the Salem High School Main Office. Monday - Thursday, 8 am - 4 pm.
Stay Connected!
IB Diplomas
Adam Dodds and Tanner Humphreys, 2015 graduates of Salem High School, are 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?