End of the Year Letter to Families | Carta de Fin del Año a Familias
Please click on the link below to view a letter from Principal Wilson. Por favor haga clic en el enlace de abajo para ver una carta de la Directora Wilson. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EMs3KtbcljL--iMLEHjZ2bRgJLjI1EhMzkDVpLG10Tg/edit?usp=sharing
Back to School Update for Fall 2020 | Actualización sobre el regreso a la escuela para el otoño del 2020
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is beginning to finalize details for the 2020-21 school year. There are many factors that will impact our ability to have students on-site. These include social distancing, keeping students in small groups, contact tracing, transportation, cleaning protocols, and staffing levels. Back to School Update for Fall 2020 | Actualización sobre el regreso a la escuela para el otoño del 2020
Registration for 2020-21 for ALL Families | Registración para 2020-21 para TODAS las Familias
As we end the school year, we want to make sure that all families have a ParentVue account and that all our children have been registered for our upcoming 2020-21 school year. We have created [...]
Enroll Now for Preschool and Head Start | Inscriban a sus niños ahora para el preescolar y Head Start
Enroll Now for Preschool and Head Start Do you have a child who will be 3 or 4 years old by September 10, 2020? Now is the perfect time to apply for preschool. During [...]
Wake Up Harritt Staff! / ¡Despierta personal de Harritt!
Harritt families, we have been able to catch videos of many of our staff waking up in the morning. This video will make you laugh! We miss you and look forward to seeing you [...]
How many kids at Harritt Elementary are vaccinated? | ¿Cuántos niños en Harritt Elementary están vacunados?
Here are the most recent reports on vaccination rates for students at Harritt Elementary School and in Polk County. When you click on the file, you can find the information in both English and Spanish. [...]
Do you have a child moving into middle school next year?
Do you have a child moving into middle school next year? Below is a link to the Walker Middle School facebook site, please request them to add you. They will have up-to-date information about events [...]
PEBT Benefits / Beneficios de PEBT
Good News! PEBT benefits can be received over the summer. Information about the PEBT food benefits is located on our district website. Here is a link: https://salkeiz.k12.or.us/news/food-benefits-families/ ¡Buenas noticias! Los beneficios de PEBT se pueden [...]
West Salem Schools Working Together
A big thanks to Jesse from Kalapuya for putting this video together for us. As West Salem Schools, we collaborate as we work together to educate the students in West Salem. Enjoy our first collaborative [...]
Coffee Chat with Principal Wilson 5/13/20
This is a recording of the coffee chat with principal Wilson discussing the Internet safety resources we have on our district website. Please join us next week for other topics next Thursday, May 21st [...]
Community Needs and Well-Being Check-In | La encuesta está disponible en inglés y español
All of us continue to be impacted by the unprecedented coronavirus outbreak that has closed our schools since March 16. Please help us better support you and other families by answering a few questions [...]
Walker 6th Grade Orientation & Tour
Please see the videos below for Walker's 6th grade orientation for what to expect in middle school and a school tour.This is on Walker’s website and Facebook page, too. If you are an incoming family [...]
Register for Kindergarten Online! | ¡Las inscripciones en el kínder están abiertas!
Do you have a child who will be five years old or older by September 10, 2020? Now is the perfect time to register for kindergarten! Registering prior to the start of the year [...]
Staff Appreciation Week/ Semana de Apreciación al Personal
Use this link to find ideas of how to show your appreciation to your teacher: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pfiJBQ7HKBuCr29dmZS52t1tZLvLJ9IBpYs8NOXMbdA/edit?usp=sharing Use el enlace para encontrar ideas para enseñar apreciación a su maestro. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pfiJBQ7HKBuCr29dmZS52t1tZLvLJ9IBpYs8NOXMbdA/edit?usp=sharing
School starting on April 13 / La escuela comienza el 13 de abril
Please read the attached letter from Principal Wilson. Por favor lea la carta adjunta de parte de la Directora Wilson.
Dual Language Application Deadline Extended to Friday, April 3
Linked below is the Dual Language Application and the State of Oregon Language Use Survey form in English and Spanish. Due to school closures, the application deadline has been extended to April 3, 2020. Dual [...]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Operations Update | Actualización de operaciones escolares por el Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Posted April 11, 2020 We now have a dedicated webpage for Coronavirus Updates. Please click on the button for all future updates. See the Latest Coronavirus Updates Posted April 8, 2020 Statement [...]
SKPS Releases Supplemental Learning Materials for All Levels
Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) has released the initial phase of supplemental learning materials available online. Resources for supplemental learning are not intended to replace classroom instruction or district-adopted curriculum. No content will be graded and [...]
Message from Salem-Keizer Public Schools – March 20, 2020
This is a bilingual message from Superintendent Christy Perry and Elementary Level Director Olga Cobb for our community. Message from Salem-Keizer Public Schools - March 20, 2020
Salem-Keizer Public Schools to Extend Emergency Closure Through April 28
In keeping with the latest direction from Governor Brown, the Oregon Health Authority, and the Oregon Department of Education (ODE), Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) will extend the emergency closure through April 28. That closure could [...]
Salem-Keizer Public Schools Offering Grab and Go Meals at 36 Locations
In keeping with the latest direction from Governor Kate Brown, the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Department of Education, Salem-Keizer Public Schools in-person classes will be canceled for the remainder of the 2019-20 school [...]
In-District Transfer Application Deadline Extended to Friday, April 17
Students who want to attend a school other than their assigned school next semester (2020-21 school year) must apply for an in-district transfer (IDT). This includes elementary, middle and high school students. The deadline to [...]
Salem-Keizer Public Schools to Close March 16-March 31
In keeping with the latest direction from Governor Brown, the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Department of Education, Salem-Keizer Public Schools will close March 16 and students will return to school on April 1. [...]
La Matriculación para Kindergarten comienza el 2 de marzo
Las inscripciones de kindergarten para el añ0 escolar 20202-2021 empiezan el lunes, 2 de marzo. Los niños que cumplan 5 años el 10 de septiembre de 2020 o antes tienen derecho de inscribirse. Se ofrece [...]
Kindergarten Registration Begins March 2
Kindergarten registration for the 2020-2021 school year opens on Monday, March 2. Children 5 years of age on or before September 10, 2020 are eligible to enroll. Free, Full-day kindergarten is available at each of [...]
Free Lunch And Activities During Winter Break 2019 | Almuerzo gratis y actividades durante las vacaciones de invierno 2019
Free lunches and activities will be offered at eight schools in Salem and Keizer during Winter Break 2019. Almuerzo gratis y actividades durante las vacaciones de invierno 2019. This opportunity is for ALL children & [...]
Oregon Department of Education Releases School and District Report Cards
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) produces yearly at-a-glance profiles for schools and districts. These reports, called for by the 1999 state legislature, provide educators with an opportunity to communicate directly with parents and [...]
Panorama Family-School Relationships Survey
Dear Families, Our district values your feedback! We would like to invite you to take a brief anonymous survey during Parent-Teacher Conferences and tell us about your experience at your child's elementary school. We need your feedback [...]
Free Lunch Over Autumn Break | Almuerzo gratis durante las vacaciones de otoño
FREE LUNCH! Free lunch is available at the locations listed below between 12pm - 12:30 pm on November 25, 26, and 27. Lunch is free for ALL children & students ages 1-18 years old. [...]
Free Summer Meals Available Throughout the Community for Children and Teens Ages 1-18
Parents and guardians who utilized the Summer EBT for Children program last year should have recently received a letter from the Oregon Department of Human Services, outlining upcoming changes. Oregon did not receive funds to [...]
Elementary Shared Resources
District Links Speak to a Counselor ParentVUE (Grades and Attendance) Student Logins & Resources (Student Password Reset, i-Ready, Clever, iRead and more) Elementary Library Media School Meals (Student Meal Cards) [...]
SKPS Launches Districtwide Remind for Educators
Does your child’s teacher or school currently use Remind to communicate about upcoming events, assignments and more? Through a recent partnership with the Oregon Department of Education, all Salem-Keizer Public Schools will now has [...]
Every Day 24J
Missing a day or two of school may not seem like a big deal, but that time matters. If a student misses just two days of school a month, by the end of the [...]
Diariamente, todos los días en el Distrito 24J
El perder un día o dos de clases podría parecer irrelevante, pero ese tiempo es muy importante. Si un estudiante pierde solo dos días de clases al mes, al final del año escolar, esto representa [...]
Salem-Keizer Public Schools Launches “Every Day 24J!” to Address Chronic Absenteeism
Buses were rolling this morning carrying almost half of Salem-Keizer Public Schools’ (SKPS) 42,000 students, but with the back-to-school excitement was another message: “Every Day 24J!” Nearly one in three students in SKPS is chronically [...]
Salem-Keizer Public Schools Joins SafeOregon Confidential Tip Line / Las Escuelas Públicas de Salem-Keizer participarán en el programa confidencial SafeOregon
On March 1, 2018, Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) officially joined SafeOregon, a confidential tip line that gives our kids, parents, schools and communities a confidential way to report safety threats or potential acts of violence. Salem-Keizer [...]