The Operations Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 13, at 7:00 PM via Zoom immediately followed by the School Board Meeting. Access the agendas. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will... READ MORE >

A Special School Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 6, at 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:00 PM on... READ MORE >

Meals During Winter Break Meal pick up for Wednesday, December 23rd will include 14 meals (breakfast and lunch for 7 days). The child nutrition department has partnered with Giant Direct to source bulk, shelf stable fruits and vegetables. We will also offer a gallon of milk for each student. We will serve 11AM - 1PM and 5 PM - 7PM (or until sold out), at both SES... READ MORE >

For tomorrow, Friday, December 18, instruction will occur remotely according to the normal Friday schedule. LCTI students will also be fully remote and should refer to communications from LCTI. Stay safe, and have a great day! READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! As a result of the impending snow storm for Wednesday and Thursday of this week, the following changes will impact instruction for the remainder of the week: Wednesday, December 16 will be a regular remote instruction day, following the planned schedule. Students and staff should plan to work remotely. Staff should plan to take all necessary... READ MORE >

Dear Salisbury Community: With winter approaching, we want to share an update on Flexible Instructional Days (FIDs). The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) approved the use of FIDs as an alternate form of instruction in place of a day that was formerly a school closure due to inclement weather or emergency. In essence, approved Districts can replace an... READ MORE >

The December School Board & Reorganization meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the... READ MORE >

We are thankful to the many people who have donated gently used books that we would like to share with interested families during Curriculum Pickup Days on Wednesday, December 2nd & Thursday, December 3rd. After picking up your student curriculum materials, you may park in the front parking lot, where you will find tables set up with FREE Book Bag Bundles... READ MORE >

Good afternoon, Salisbury! Lehigh County Data - SUBSTANTIAL On Friday, November 20, the PA Department of Health (DOH) updated the COVID-19 Early Warning Dashboard, This is the fourth week Lehigh County is in the SUBSTANTIAL category for community spread. PDE recommends schools operate in the Fully Remote model when a county has SUBSTANTIAL community spread. We... READ MORE >

The November School Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 7:30 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:30... READ MORE >

SES families and friends can support our SES school by shopping at SES Book Fair through Thursday, November 12th. Set up a login and have books delivered directly to your home. READ MORE >

November 6, 2020 Dear Parent and Guardians, The purpose of this message is to notify you of the current level of community transmission for Lehigh County and the potential impact it may have on our Instructional Model. Today, Friday, November 6, 2020, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH) released updates... READ MORE >

On Friday, October 30, the PA Department of Health (DOH) updated the COVID-19 Early Warning Dashboard, moving the designation of the level of community transmission of COVID-19 in Lehigh County from MODERATE to SUBSTANTIAL. PA Department of Education (PDE) recommends districts in the county not make any changes in instructional models until a new set of data is... READ MORE >

The November Operations Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at... READ MORE >

The Adult Workforce Education department at LCTI has two scholarship opportunities available to the public - one for those who would like to upskill or retrain after being affected by the pandemic and one for CDL & heavy equipment operators." Please click here for more information. READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! As we approach November, we wanted to provide the community with an update on changes in plans for Continuity of Education for the 2nd marking period. If you have specific questions, you can reach out to us or your building principal. Randy Ziegenfuss, Ed.D., Superintendent Lynn Fuini-Hetten, Associate Superintendent----------- Positive... READ MORE >

FREE Meals for ALL Students Pick-up TODAY at Salisbury Elementary School or Salisbury Middle School 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 5:00 - 7:00 PM --------------------- This meal service, we are serving up: Breakfast: Blueberry elfin loafApple Cinnamon muffinCinnamon Toast Crunch cereal w/ graham crakers Lunch: BBQ Rib Sandwich Breaded chicken patty sandwichSun... READ MORE >

The Allentown Public Library is offering an opportunity for all Salisbury Students to receive a FREE library card. To take advantage of this opportunity and learn more about all the great services provided to Allentown Public Library card holders, review and complete this form. READ MORE >

Election day is November 3, 2020. Please visit https://www.salisburytownshipp... to find polling locations by Ward, as well as a link to lookup your polling place by address. READ MORE >

The October Curriculum & Technology Committee meeting will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the... READ MORE >

FREE Meals for ALL StudentsPick-up TODAY at Salisbury Elementary School or Salisbury Middle School 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 5:00 - 7:00 PM --------------------- This meal service, we are serving up: Breakfast: Pizza Mini Blueberry WaffleTrix Cereal Bar Lunch:Hot DogHam and Cheese SandwichSpaghetti with Meat Sauce Assorted fruits, veggies and milk READ MORE >

FREE meals for ALL students! Pick-up TODAY at Salisbury Elementary School or Salisbury Middle School 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 5:00 - 7:00 PM --------------------- This meal service, we are serving up: Lucky Charms with graham crackersBanana LoafChicken Tenders with a dinner rollPopcorn Chicken Wrap.For Wednesday’s meal service, we’ll be having a Lucky Tray give... READ MORE >

Our Book Fair is online @ https://www.scholastic.com/bf/...! Support our school and help your child discover new books, favorite characters, complete series, and more! You'll love the fun new option to shop for Book Fair exclusives directly from the interactive booklist and enjoy free shipping on book-only purchases over $25. It's a new school year... let's... READ MORE >

FREE meals for ALL students! Pick-up TODAY at Salisbury Elementary School or Salisbury Middle School 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 5:00 - 7:00 PM --------------------- We continue National School Lunch Week by featuring some of your favorite school meals. This meal service, we are serving up: Falcon Bowls- crispy popcorn chicken with seasoned mashed potatoes,... READ MORE >

FREE meals for ALL Salisbury students! Pick-up is Monday, October 12 at SES and SMS.Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 5:00 - 7:00 PMIt’s National School Lunch Week, and we are serving up some of your favorites! We are having a “Lucky Tray” promotion. Families picking up meals on, Monday, October 12th, may have a chance to win cookies, stress balls and water bottles!Meal... READ MORE >

The Wellness Committee is looking to add new members! The Wellness Committee’s purpose is to establish goals for and oversee health and safety policies and programs, including development, implementation and periodic review and update of the District’s Wellness Policy. The Committee is comprised of at least one representative of the following: each school level... READ MORE >

All schools and offices will close at 1pm on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 for Employee Professional Development. READ MORE >

The October Operations Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:00... READ MORE >

During the last few weeks, teachers and staff members transitioned to an online learning model incorporating daily live instruction. We realize this has been difficult for many of our families. We thank you for your support at this time. As we have now concluded three weeks in our fully remote model, we are seeking your feedback. Please complete this form for each... READ MORE >

The September Curriculum & Technology Committee meeting will be held on Monday, September 28 , 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access... READ MORE >

Curbside Library Book PickUp for interested SES students are Mondays & Wednesdays from 11a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5 - 7 p.m. in conjunction with Cafeteria Food Distribution. Look for the designated cart to find your bag of books on Hold or bin to return books. Books must be placed on Hold via Destiny Discover by 2:30pm on Fridays for Monday pickup and 2:30 on Monday for... READ MORE >

Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, September 16, 2020 The September Regular Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 7:30 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration,... READ MORE >

Updated September 10, 2020: ADDITIONAL EVENING MEAL PICK-UP TIMES and LOCATION ADDED! Meals can be picked up on Monday and Wednesdays either 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM OR 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Salisbury Elementary School or Salisbury Middle School. ALL students are eligible to receive FREE meals through December 31, 2020. This is the same program as we ran in the spring. READ MORE >

The Salisbury Township School District (the “District”) is committed to making a good faith effort to provide continuity of education, planned instruction, and appropriate and reasonable services for students while our District may be either operating fully or partially by virtual instruction due to COVID-19. While providing virtual instruction, instructors may be... READ MORE >

Updated September 5, 2020: The Federal Department of Agriculture, on Thursday, extended the waiver that allows ALL students to receive FREE meals through December 31, 2020. This is the same program as we ran in the spring. Two important items: Please consider submitting an application to qualify for free/reduced meals. Visit this page on our web site.... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Colin Ackerman What is your full name? Colin Thomas Ackerman When did you graduate from Salisbury? I graduated in 2009. Tell us about your life since high school. Since graduating high school, I completed my undergraduate degree at Penn State, Schreyer Honors College where I majored in Biology. After college, I moved to... READ MORE >

Good evening, This is just a friendly reminder that device handout for all schools is scheduled for Wednesday September 2nd and Thursday September 3rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. In order to have everything move as smoothly as possible, we ask that you arrive with a completed Device Agreement Form A, Student Handbook Consent Form, and optional insurance... READ MORE >

The September Operations Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, 7:30 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at... READ MORE >

The free & reduced lunch application for the 2020-21 School Year is available on our website. Please click here for the application.La solicitud de almuerzo gratis o reducido para el año escolar 2020-21 está disponible en nuestro sitio web. Haga clic aquí para obtener la solicitud. READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! Last evening, the Board approved a recommendation to start the year in the fully remote model for all students, through the first marking period. This was an extremely difficult decision for us as a leadership team and School Board. We understand this decision will be difficult for some families. We believe the fully online/remote option affords... READ MORE >

The August Board meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2020, 7:30 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:30 PM on... READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! This will be the final Community Update before the start of the 2020-21 school year in a few weeks. As a result of the timing, we wanted to touch on some important information and items to be thinking about as the school year approaches. We hope you have found these regular updates useful this summer. If you have specific questions, you can reach... READ MORE >

We understand that making a commitment to a learning plan for the start of school is a challenging and important decision. To assist in a decision, we have created a new FAQ for the Hybrid/Blended Learning option. We hope that this is helpful information about the model.Dr. Jacobi and Mr. Vacaro are currently working to finalize the plans for the hybrid... READ MORE >

The August Operations Committee meeting of the Salisbury Township School District will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will... READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! We hope everyone is staying healthy and cool! In this, our third Summer Update, we want to share with you updated information on opening schools in September along with a Welcome Message from Mr. Brem, Principal of Salisbury Elementary School. We also have received many emails over the past week with questions/concerns pertaining to the opening... READ MORE >

In response to parent feedback, we have updated two dates pertaining to the Declaration of Intent and the Opening of School for 2020-21.All Declarations of Intent are now due August 6.The VAST Virtual Open House has been moved to August 4 at 7:00 PM. Register at this link. If you previously registered, you will receive an email with an updated invitation.Thank you... READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! Please review important information about our plans for the opening of the school year. Declaration of Intent Letter: EnglishSpanish FAQ Document Thanks for your continued support and understanding as we prepare for the start of school. Randy Ziegenfuss, Ed.D.Superintendent Lynn Fuini-HettenAssociate Superintendent READ MORE >

A Special Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:00 PM on Thursday,... READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! We hope that you and your family are having a safe and relaxing summer, finding time to enjoy the beautiful summer weather and moments to re-energize during these challenging days. In this, our second Summer Update, we want to share with you our developing plans to reopen schools in the fall and provide an update on the reconfiguration of grades... READ MORE >

Lehigh Carbon Community College will be holding their 53rd annual Commencement Ceremony virtually at 6 p.m., Wednesday, August 12. The broadcast feed will begin at 5:40 p.m. with a mosaic of student photos. Click the link below to join on August 12. https://www.youtube.com/user/LCCCVideoGallery/live READ MORE >

The leadership team has been working with stakeholders to create a Health and Safety Plan along with learning options that are informed and responsive. At this time, we are asking families and caregivers to review the options in this survey and share their preferences, at this point in the summer, for EACH SCHOOL-AGED CHILD by FRIDAY, JULY 17th. Families will have... READ MORE >

The July Board Meeting will take place on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 7:30 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment section of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:30 PM on Wednesday,... READ MORE >

SABC Clothing Drive Date/Location Change - now 10/3The company who runs our clothing drives had a conflict so the Salisbury Athletic Booster Club Clothing Drive has been moved from Saturday, Aug. 1 to Saturday, Oct. 3.The new drop off location will be Salisbury HIGH School.Drop off at the SHS old gym entrance between 9 a.m.-12 p.m.The truck will pick up donations... READ MORE >

The Special Board meeting being held to interview candidates for the current Board vacancy will take place on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment sections of the public meeting will need to register. Registration Link. Upon registration,... READ MORE >

A Special Meeting of the Board of School Directors has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 7:00 PM via Zoom.The purpose of this meeting is for the Board to interview candidates for the vacancy that currently exists on the Board.Directions for registering to attend the virtual meeting will be posted on the District web site and social media 48 hour prior... READ MORE >

Hello Salisbury! We hope you are enjoying the summer! As we begin July, we wanted to update you on what we are doing on-site in preparation for the upcoming school year. Reunite Salisbury We have been working hard on evolving plans to reunite our staff and families for the reopening of our schools in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic. At the June 22... READ MORE >

Breakfast Prices: Students (all levels): $1.90 Lunch Prices for the 2020-21: Elementary - $2.85Middle School - $3.15High School - $3.15Free and Reduced Benefits Program - Free and Reduced Lunch Applications can be filed by paper application available in each school office throughout the year. You may also download and print a copy in English (click here) or... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Elyssa Deeb What is your full name? Elyssa Rae Deeb When did you graduate from Salisbury? 2010 Tell us about your life since high school. Oh boy… after graduating from Salisbury, I began attending Towson University. I later transferred to Moravian College, where I graduated from in 2014 with a degree in psychology.... READ MORE >

As we work to develop our plans for the opening of the 2020-21 school year, the health and safety of all school community members is top priority. Over the near term, we will be assembling a focus group of representative stakeholders to review and provide feedback on the Plan before it goes to the School Board for discussion and approval later in July. If you are... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Christine GiordanoWhat is your full name?Christine Elizabeth GiordanoWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2001Tell us about your life since high school.Following graduation, I attended Dickinson College and majored in Psychology with a minor in Sociology. I played basketball and our team made the DIII NCAA Tournament my senior... READ MORE >

The Board of School Directors of the Salisbury Township School District is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board due to a recent resignation. The term to be filled by the Board will continue until December 2021. To be qualified for School Board service, a person must be a citizen of Pennsylvania, be of good moral character, be at least 18 years of... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Jason YeisleyWhat is your full name?Jason Gerard YeisleyWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2005Tell us about your life since high school.After graduating, I went to Penn State University and majored in Business Management with a minor in the Legal Environment of Business. I played soccer and was very lucky to step into a... READ MORE >

The June meeting of the Curriculum & Technology Committee will take place on Monday, June 22, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. The regular June Board Meeting will take place immediately following the conclusion of the Curriculum & Technology Committee Meeting. Access the agendas for both meetings. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the... READ MORE >

St. Luke’s Sports Physicals – Free to all St. Luke’s affiliated programs. Please click on the link below to register your spot @ Coca Cola Park in Allentown. When you open the flyer, there will be three dates to choose from. Wednesday, June 24th from 2 PM to 8 PM Thursday, June 25th from 2 PM to 8 PM Saturday, July 11th from 9 AM to 2:30 PM Athletes must... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Don Kelly What is your full name? Donald James Kelly When did you graduate from Salisbury? 1983Tell us about your life since high school. I attended Shippensburg University graduating in 1987 with a BSBA. I worked in various IT roles at Dun & Bradstreet, Heyco, Scott Specialty Gases, Just Born Candies and I currently work as... READ MORE >

The Downtown Allentown business community – led by PPL Corporation and City Center Investment Corp.– will be lighting Allentown’s skyline in school colors nearly every day in June to honor L.V. high school graduating seniors. Look for Salisbury blue on June 18! #yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Mahlon Reihman What is your full name? Mahlon Reihman When did you graduate from Salisbury? 2017 I know you are attending Harvard University. Tell us about your time there. (Please talk about qualifying for the Olympic Trials and what happens/changes now that the Olympics were postponed till 2021). I will be entering my... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Amy Zamora What is your full name? Amy Dawn Zamora When did you graduate from Salisbury? 2014 Tell us about your life since high school. After high school I went to Haverford College, a small liberal arts college outside of Philly! There, I majored in mathematics and minored in biology and worked as a lab assistant in my... READ MORE >

Salisbury Community, Over the past several weeks, we have experienced sadness, anger and fear caused by the tragic death of George Floyd and other racially motivated events across our country. As a learning community, we are intolerant of all words and actions of hate inside and outside of our schools, and we encourage all to take an active role in denouncing... READ MORE >

The Curriculum & Technology Committee meeting, originally planned for June 8, has been rescheduled for June 22. All meetings will take place virtually. Registration information will be prominently posted on the District website and Facebook page 48 hours in advance. Meeting dates and times are also published in the Morning Call according to Open Meetings Law... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Kendall TurkWhat is your full name?Kendall Nicole Turk When did you graduate from Salisbury?2007Tell us about your life since high school.Life has been extremely busy! I had my first son Ezekiel in 2009 who was born with cystic fibrosis. Learning how to manage his health condition was a journey but it helped me grow as a mother.... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Rob FordWhat is your full name?Robert Anthony Ford, JrWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?1981Tell us about your life since high school.I graduated from LaSalle University in 1985 with a Computer Science Degree. I roomed with Robert Bauer (also from Salisbury H.S) for all four years. I worked in computer sales for a few years... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate McKenna BastWhat is your full name?McKenna Flannigan BastWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2011Tell us about your life since high school.It’s been busy! Completed my B.A at Muhlenberg College in 2015 and went on for my M.S. in School Counseling/LPC at Kutztown University. After finishing my master’s in 2018 I began working in... READ MORE >

All Salisbury Township School District libraries will be providing the opportunity for students to reserve and check out up to 10 books utilizing the library’s Destiny Catalog. Students will have June 1st through the 5th to put their books on hold. Books will be ready for pick up at each building June 10th -13th. Additional instructions will be sent at that time.... READ MORE >

The Salisbury Township School District is committed to providing the best education, now and in the future, for all of its learners. According to the Governor's three phase plan to reopen Pennsylvania, there are different requirements for each phase: red, yellow, and green. We would like to involve your voice as we formalize the District's plan for what learning... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Kory ReinsmithWhat is your full name?Kory Alan ReinsmithWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2002Tell us about your life since high school.I’ll try and keep it to the cliff notes. I moved to Charlotte, NC after graduating from James Madison and have been here ever since. I’ve held numerous jobs including working for the Charlotte... READ MORE >

The June meeting of the Operations Committee will take place on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. A Special Board Meeting will take place immediately following the conclusion of the Operations Committee Meeting. Access the agendas for both meetings. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment sections of the... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Beth FritzingerWhat is your full name?Beth Anne FritzingerWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2011 (Wow, I can’t believe it’s been almost 10 years!)Tell us about your life since high school.I attended Syracuse University to pursue a degree in public relations, which quickly morphed into graphic design. I worked for the... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Chris RothWhat is your full name? Christopher Roth When did you graduate from Salisbury? 1983Tell us about your life since high school. Upon graduation for Salisbury in 1983, I attended Lehigh University and graduated in 1987 with a B.S. Finance degree. Initially I began working in the finance/banking industry but quickly... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Wyatt Magee What is your full name?Wyatt Hunter Magee What are your hobbies?Playing video games If you have pets, list what kind and names.I have two dogs (Riley and Yogi) and four cats (Smokey, Ninja, Luna and Loki). How would your friends describe you?Funny, easy to talk to and helpful. What is your favorite subject?Math... READ MORE >

All Salisbury Township School District libraries will be providing the opportunity for students to reserve and check out up to 10 books utilizing the library’s Destiny Catalog. Students will have June 1st through the 5th to put their books on hold. Books will be ready for pick up at each building June 10th -13th. Additional instructions will be sent at that time.... READ MORE >

The School Board is considering a grade reconfiguration that includes the closure of Western Salisbury Elementary School. Questions from the March 4 Public Hearing and other questions submitted to Board members are addressed in this document. READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Kierra BurdaWhat is your full name?Kierra Shyenne BurdaWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2016I know you graduated from Roanoke College. Tell us about your time there.I loved my time at Roanoke. Going to Salisbury, I was used to the small-school feeling where everyone knew each other. Roanoke is a similar, tight-knit community... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Jude La CavaWhat is your full name? Jude La CavaWhen did you graduate from Salisbury? 1974 I know you recently retired as a sportscaster from Fox 10 in Phoenix. Tell us about your career.I was fortunate enough to cover major sporting events for over 40 years. Including Super Bowls, World Series, NBA Finals and Final Fours. My... READ MORE >

For the 2020-21 school year, the school day for elementary students will be adjusted by 15 minutes -- start time will be 8:45 AM, and dismissal will take place between 3:30 and 3:45 PM.This change will better accommodate afternoon busing, providing additional time between elementary and secondary runs. READ MORE >

Special thank you to Alyssa Martucci for the thoughtful thank-you card she wrote for the cafeteria staff. It’s notes like these that keep us going. We have served 19,496 meals during COVID-19. Thanks for your support! #YourSalisbury #SchoolLunchHeroes READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Sara FischerWhat is your full name?Sara Fischer (I kept my maiden name.)When did you graduate from Salisbury?2007Tell us about your life since high school.After I graduated from Temple in 2011, I was fortunate enough to be awarded a Fulbright Grant which allowed me to live and work in Valencia, Spain for a year. While there, my... READ MORE >

The Board of the Salisbury Township School District is meeting in June on the dates listed below. All meeting will take place virtually. Registration information will be prominently posted on the District website and Facebook page 48 hours in advance. Meeting dates and times are also published in the Morning Call according to Open Meetings Law... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate John GardusWhat is your full name?John Domonick GardusWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2008Tell us about your life since high school.I spent four years in Baltimore as an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University where I studied mechanical engineering and played football. After graduating, I did a one-year Master’s program in... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Shaun HolbenWhat is your full name?Shaun Holben When did you graduate from Salisbury?2014What have you been doing since you left Salisbury?After Salisbury, I went to Temple University and graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management. At Temple, I... READ MORE >

The 2019-20 school year is wrapping up! We're approaching the time to return school property (including digital devices) and pick up personal items left behind in March. This process will take place in each of our school buildings beginning June 2. As each building is set up differently, specific procedures to ensure the safety of all involved are outlined in the... READ MORE >

Coronavirus Testing There are 2 different types of COVID 19 tests available. One is for someone currently experiencing symptoms of the virus and one is for someone who had the virus or thinks they may have had the virus.1. Active Infection Test - diagnostic test The test is done by a nasopharyngeal swab for 15 seconds and rotating the swab. It is then sent to a... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Alex DiamondWhat is your full name?Alexander Joseph DiamondWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2017I know you are attending Kutztown University. Tell us about your time there.Kutztown University has been quite an eye-opening experience. I am a Library Science-Education major and a history minor. My main takeaway from being a... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Emily BatmanWhat is your full name?Emily BatmanWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2016What have you been doing since high school?I went to LCCC for two years and played softball and we went to Minnesota for the national championship for the first time in LCCC history, then I transferred to Kutztown University.Congratulations on... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Kaleb LightingWhat is your full name?Kaleb Christopher Lighting What are your hobbies?Playing any type of sport besides golf, working out, hiking, playing video games, watching football + fantasy football. Do you have any pets?I have two chorkies Sophie and Ivy. How would your friends describe you?The only guy who actually has... READ MORE >

The May meeting of the Curriculum & Technology Committee will take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. The May Board Meeting will take place immediately following the conclusion of the Curriculum & Technology Committee Meeting. Access the agendas for both meetings. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Michael Acosta JungWhat is your full name?Michael Acosta JungWhat are your hobbies?Playing video gamesHow would your friends describe you?QuietWhat is your favorite subject?English Who is your favorite teacher?Mr. FrickWhat is your favorite movie?John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum.Who is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Nicole BusheyWhat is your full name?Nicole Marie BusheyWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy music, such as singing and playing a few instruments.Do you have any pets?I have one dog named Bella. How would your friends describe you?Crazy, energetic, adventurous What is your favorite subject?Math and science Who is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Elizabeth Sirianni What is your full name?Elizabeth SirianniWhat are your hobbies?Drawing, writing, thrift shopping, and listening to musicDo you have any pets?A dog named WinkieHow would your friends describe you?Funny and creativeWhat is your favorite subject?ArtWho is your favorite teacher?Mr. WetherholdWhat is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Jacob Lakis What is your full name?Jacob Michael Lakis What are your hobbies?Video games, swimming, camping and hanging with my siblings Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Kit Kat and two dogs, Molly and Ellie. How would your friends describe you?Kind, weird, funny, reliable What is your favorite subject?Math. I like to... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Hailey Rodrigues What is your full name?Hailey Madison RodriguesWhat are your hobbies?Painting, sketching, listening to music, hanging out with friends, eatingDo you have any pets?I have two dogs. Scrappy is an English Bulldog and Buffy is a Saint Bernard. How would your friends describe you?Loyal, trustworthy, funny, chill... READ MORE >

As many as 32 million Americans live with food allergies. Food allergies appear to be increasing among children under the age of 18, that is 2 students in every classroom. When a person with a food allergy eats the food, his or her immune system releases massive amounts of chemicals, including histamine. This causes the person to have one or more symptoms... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Megan LearyWhat is your full name?Megan Leary What are your hobbies?My hobbies are listening to music, hanging out with my friends and family, and twirling. Do you have any pets?I have two cats and two dogs. Their names are Finn, Pegasus, Lady and Sushi. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Josh Shiffert What is your full name?Joshua Ethan ShiffertWhat are your hobbies?Video games, watching shows and sportsDo you have any pets?A dog named Yeti and a cat named Don Gato.How would your friends describe you?Nice, outgoing, wiseguy What is your favorite subject?HistoryWho is your favorite teacher?Mr. Hahn What is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Haylie WirthWhat is your full name?Haylie Marie WirthWhat are your hobbies?Drawing, painting, hiking. Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Wilson, chickens and koi fish.How would your friends describe you?Artistic, funny, caring and givingWhat is your favorite subject?ScienceWho is your favorite teacher?All of them, I don’t... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Hailey RapollaWhat is your full name?Hailey Marjorie Rapolla What are your hobbies?My hobbies are reading and playing video games. Do you have any pets?I have a Siberian Husky named Loki. How would your friends describe you?My friends call me kind. What is your favorite subject?My favorite subject is history. Who is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Taina ZubillagaWhat is your full name?Taina Aisha Zubillaga What are your hobbies?I love working and in my free time playing volleyball. How would your friends describe you?Loud, weird and fun to be around What is your favorite subject?History Who is your favorite teacher?Mrs. McNally and Mrs. Shuey are my favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Fernando Candelario Rodriguez What is your full name?Fernando Candelario Rodriguez What are your hobbies?Playing games and listening to music. I also used to box. Do you have any pets?Not right now, but I would like to get one. I would prefer an American Bulldog, pit bull or Rottweiler because I like bigger dogs. How would... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Temia DannerWhat is your full name?Temia Danner What are your hobbies?I enjoy listening to music and hanging out with my friends. How would your friends describe you?Funny, outgoing, loyal What is your favorite subject?My favorite subject is science.Who is your favorite teacher?My favorite teacher is Mr. Laub because he's... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Alyna SotoWhat is your full name?Alyna Iris SotoWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy volleyball, drawing and reading.Do you have any pets?I have a Puggle, her name is Charlie. I also have a pitbull named Prince. They’re my babies, and I love them so much.How would your friends describe you?Independent, fun, smart, straightforward and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Blake LettkoWhat is your full name?Blake Rian LettkoWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy listening to music, playing video games and recently have been disc golfing a lot. If you have pets, list what kind and names:I have two dogs.Maximus is a Rottweiler.Chevy is a German Shepherd. How would your friends describe you?My friends would... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Xavier Reyes What is your full name?Xavier Reyes What are your hobbies?My hobbies are video games and collecting action figures. Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Pearl and a cat named Percy. How would your friends describe you?They would describe me as a calm and chill person. What is your favorite subject?Social... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Mason DonaldsonWhat is your full name?Mason DonaldsonWhen did you graduate from Salisbury?2016I know you played football at the University of Connecticut the last three years, what’s the plan going forward?I will be attending Campbell University in the fall. It’s a small Division I school in North Carolina. There I will be... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Abdi CaballeroWhat is your full name?Abdi CaballeroWhat are your hobbies?My main hobbies are playing soccer and listening to music. Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Wilson. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as very funny and competitive at everything.What is your favorite subject?My... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Kierstyn SponheimerWhat is your full name?Kierstyn SponheimerWhat are your hobbies?I like to paint, sketch, and go on hikes.Do you have any pets?I have a dog. He's a pitbull and heeler and his name is Po.How would your friends describe you?My friends think I’m fun, energetic, and always there when they need me.What is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Aaron KahnWhat is your full name? Aaron Michael KahnWhat is your spring sport? Baseball & TrackWhat are your hobbies? Video games, disk golf and hanging out with friends.Do you have any pets? I have a cat named Henry.How would your friends describe you? SarcasticWhat is your favorite subject? Physical... READ MORE >

The Board of the Salisbury Township School District is revising its remaining meeting schedule for May/June 2020. All meeting will take place virtually. Registration information will be prominently posted on the District website and Facebook page 48 hours in advance. Meeting dates and times are also published in the Morning Call according to Open Meetings Law... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Makenzie McNealWhat is your full name?Makenzie Leigh McNealWhat are your hobbies?Photography, fishing and spending time with my familyDo you have any pets?Dogs (Max, Luna)Cats (Raider, Blaze)How would your friends describe you?Very fun, outgoing, adventurous What is your favorite subject?HistoryWho is your favorite teacher and... READ MORE >

Should gloves be worn to protect you against coronavirus? Gloves worn correctly can be helpful to prevent the spread of disease, but wearing them is no different than simply washing your hands or using hand sanitizer. If you feel the need to wear gloves, please do the following : Wash or sanitize your hands before putting on gloves.Do not touch your face,... READ MORE >

It’s hard to believe we are well into the month of May, with the conclusion of the 2019-20 school year in sight. The purpose of this communication is to share with you more detail on the end of the year. But first, let’s thank all of our teachers and parents/guardians/caregivers for managing to keep the spark of learning alive in our children during these... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Josh OrendachWhat is your full name?Joshua Ryan OrendachWhat are your hobbies?Drawing, photography, traveling, running and playing the video game Counter-Strike.Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Maximus.How would your friends describe you?Maybe a little shy.What is your favorite subject?HistoryWho is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Lucas BauerWhat is your full name?Lucas BauerWhat are your hobbies?Basketball, baseball, bowling and video gamesDo you have any pets? I have three dogs named Jagger, Mirrah, and Tonka.How would your friends describe you?Funny, energetic, caring, and outgoing.What is your favorite subject?Science, because I seem to excel in... READ MORE >

Please complete the survey linked below in regards to the parent forum that was held on April 24th titled "Creating a Home Learning Environment". Special Education- Parent Forum Survey READ MORE >

Thank you to those parents and guardians that were able to attend the parent forum on "Creating a Home Learning Environment". For those that were not able to attend, click on the link below for the recording. Special Education Parent Forum "Creating a Home Learning Environment" 4/24/20 READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Colin WeissWhat is your full name? Colin WeissWhat is your spring sport? Baseball What are your hobbies? I like to play baseball and basketball.How would your friends describe you?.My friends would describe me as charismatic and trustworthy.What is your favorite subject? ScienceWho is your favorite teacher and why?My favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Sam SpellacyWhat is your full name?Samuel Michael SpellacyWhat are your hobbies?My hobbies are learning a few languages, listening to music, watching videos, relaxing and playing with my dog.Do you have any pets?A four-year old guinea pig named Cotton, and a two-year old dog named Sassy.How would your friends describe... READ MORE >

On National School Nurse Day, we take time to celebrate and recognize the contributions that school nurses are making to the health and learning of our nation’s students. A PA Certified School nurse is required to have an RN licensure, a bachelor of science degree in nursing and a PA Department of Education school nurse certification plus additional... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Gavin StreleckiWhat is your full name?Gavin Nikolas StreleckiWhat are your hobbies?I love to watch sports and play them, also I am very into cars. I love working on them, building them and detailing them. Also, I spend lots of time with my family and friends.Do you have any pets?I have a turtle named Squirt.How would your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Alyssa PerezWhat is your full name?Alyssa Nicole PerezWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy painting, reading, and spending time with family and friends.Do you have any pets?I have a pet fish and his name is Rico. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as loyal, trustworthy, optimistic, outgoing, and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Bethany HnatowWhat is your full name?Bethany HnatowWhat are your hobbies?My hobbies include hanging out with friends and family, listening to music, twirling, and tennis.Do you have any pets!I have two cats named Romeo and Buddy.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as funny and genuine.What is your... READ MORE >

The May meeting of the Operations Committee will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. Access the agenda here. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment sections of the public meetings will need to register. Registration Link Upon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Kyle PingarelliWhat is your full name?Kyle PingarelliWhat are your hobbies?Playing football and basketball, hanging out with friends, going to cool places, and playing video gamesDo you have any pets?I have a dog named Dakota and my sister has a cat named Wessley.How would your friends describe you?Funny, athletic and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Michael TiaoWhat is your full name?Michael Lung TiaoWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy listening to music, writing stories, playing piano, and playing video games. I also love riding my bike whenever the weather is nice.Do you have any pets?I have no pets, but I would love to have a dog!How would your friends describe you?Funny,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Collin ByrnesWhat is your full name?Collin Jackson Byrnes What are your hobbies?Football, disc golfDo you have any pets?Betty: a Saint Bernard How would your friends describe you?Kade Simo says I am glamorous.What is your favorite subject?History Who is your favorite teacher and why?Mr. Barna. His history classes have always... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Coralie NesfederWhat is your full name?Coralie NesfederWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy hanging out with my friends and family, listening to music, and working out. Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Luna, and two dogs named Maggie and Saddie. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as kind, funny,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Zach CornishWhat is your full name?Zach Cornish What are your hobbies?Basketball, listening to music and spending time with the family How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as funny, athletic and fun to be around.What is your favorite subject?My favorite subject is English.Who is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Kyle KilliriWhat is your full name?Kyle Anthony KilliriWhat is your spring sport?Track and Field What are your hobbies?Sports take up just about all my time. I don’t really have any other hobbies.Do you have any pets?I have two small Papillon Poodles. There is Midnight and the other one is Bear.How would your friends describe... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Meadow HoffnerWhat is your full name?Meadow HoffnerWhat are your hobbies?Drawing, singing and making my own songs.Do you have any pets?A snake named Rockie.A bearded dragon named Toothless.A pitbull named Spartacus.How would your friends describe you?Funny, kind and caring.What is your favorite subject?Lifesmarts, because we... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Tim RollsWhat is your full name?Timothy Michael RollsWhat are your hobbies?Being with friends, playing music, watching good movies, reading good books. Do you have any pets?Alex, property of my 7-year old sister Elizabeth. He’s a fish. Beta, at that. How would your friends describe you?One cool guy. What is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Joshua AungstWhat is your full name?Joshua AungstWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy working on small engines and my truck, hanging with friends and traveling. Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Lacey, a cat named Checkers and a cricket named Bill.How would your friends describe you?Hardworking and straightforward What is your... READ MORE >

St. Luke's has implemented the School-Based Get Your Tail on the Trail 165 Mile Challenge! Get Your Tail on the Trail (or TOT for short) is a free program where users log their miles and earn free gear! Our biggest challenge, logging 165 miles or more, starts this Friday, May 1 and goes until November 2. If you reach 165 miles between May and November, you get a... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Doug St. JohnWhat is your full name?Douglas St. JohnWhat are your hobbies?I like watching NASCAR & any form of auto racing really. I also like playing video games, relaxing and exercising.Do you have any pets?I have a cat & her name is Verna.How would your friends describe you?Quiet, nice, caring and responsible.What... READ MORE >

Salisbury’s school nutrition staff strive to make lunchtime the favorite part of every student’s day. From their friendly greetings in the cafeteria and the love they dish out with every student’s meal, to how they encourage kids to eat more fruits and vegetables, our school nutrition professionals are truly heroes. On Friday May 1st, we will be celebrating School... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Dylan ThompsonWhat is your full name? Dylan Cole ThompsonWhat is your spring sport? TennisWhat are your hobbies? Playing guitar, skateboarding, reading, and annoying my sister.Do you have any pets? I have a tuxedo cat named Winston and a tabby named Minnie.How would your friends describe you? Loyal, hardworking, honest,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Tanner RuthWhat is your full name?Tanner R. RuthWhat is your spring sport?TennisWhat are your hobbies?I like playing video games on rainy days, but I enjoy many sports, those of which are golf, bowling, tennis, and basketball.Do you have any pets?I have one dog, his name is Jeter, named after the great NY Yankees shortstop... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Tyasia DyerWhat is your full name?Tyasia DyerWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy baking with my little sisters, cheerleading, spending time with my parents and family, and listening to music. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as funny, overly caring, compassionate, and organized. What is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Kayla RenelliWhat is your full name?Kayla RenelliWhat are your hobbies?Hanging out with friends and cheerleading. Do you have any pets?I have a cat named Pumpkin and a dog named Lola.How would your friends describe you?Confident, ambitious, funny, caringWhat is your favorite subject?Band class because it's always a grand time... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Nayeli Mendez CollazoWhat is your full name? Nayeli Mendez CollazoWhat are your hobbies? I enjoy dancing at Xcape Dance School. I also enjoy yoga.Do you have any pets?I have one dog named Apollo, and two cats named Charlie and Roxy.How would your friends describe you? Funny, caring, smart, and loyal.What is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Felicity KochWhat is your full name?Felicity Ann KochWhat are your hobbies?Cooking, baking. I like anything artistic including makeup. I love gardening. I really like doing tarot as well. Do you have any pets?No pets, I do have a bunch of plants though. My cactus is named Roy.How would your friends describe you?Creative,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury SeniorMadison BettuccioWhat is your full name?Madison Marie BettuccioWhat are your hobbies?Kayaking and playing basketball Do you have any pets?I have four cats named Onyx, Kona, Remi and Vador.How would your friends describe you?Athletic, caring, and ambitious What is your favorite subject?Science Who is your favorite teacher and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Matthew StaackWhat is your full name?Matthew StaackWhat are your hobbies?Hunting, fishing, skiing, spelunking, ziplining, playing video gamesDo you have any pets?2 cats - Whiskers and OreoHow would your friends describe you?Helpful, caring, friendly, nice, smartWhat is your favorite subject?ChemistryWho is your favorite... READ MORE >

The April meeting of the Curriculum & Technology Committee will take place on Monday, April 27, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. The April Board Meeting will take place immediately following the conclusion of the Curriculum & Technology Committee Meeting. Access the agendas for both meetings. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Monica TorresWhat is your full name?Monica Lucia TorresWhat are your hobbies?I like to embroider, sing, and bake. I also collect vintage cameras. If you have pets, list what kind and names:I have a dog named Romeo and a guinea pig named Preston.How would your friends describe you?Passionate, kind, and artistic What is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Airika OrtizWhat is your full name? Airika Liz OrtizWhat are your hobbies?Hanging out with my friends and working. Do you have any pets?I have a pet fish named Moe and two dogs named Luna and Hunter.How would your friends describe you?Funny, honest, hard working, crazy, outgoing What is your favorite subject?Spanish Who is... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Rosie PalaciosWhat is your full name?Rosie Jasmine PalaciosWhat are your hobbies?I like to play soccer, listen to music, and hang out with friends and family.Do you have any pets?I have a turtle named Franklin.How would your friends describe you?Funny, caring, outgoing and sassyWhat is your favorite subject?My favorite subject... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Ryann ThomsonWhat is your full name?Ryann Mari Thomson What are your hobbies?Painting, drawing and sewingHow would your friends describe you?Honest, reliable and easy to talk toWhat is your favorite subject?HistoryWho is your favorite teacher and why?Mrs. Kennedy because she always brings a little fun into her lessons and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Devon AlderWhat is your full name?Devon AlderWhat are your hobbies?Disc golfing and lifting Do you have any pets?I have two dogs named Koda & Kenai.How would your friends describe you?Energetic What is your favorite subject?ScienceWho is your favorite teacher and why?Mr. Frick, we have a lot in common when it comes to... READ MORE >

Beginning Monday, April 27, Salisbury Township School District will provide, at no charge, “Grab-and-Go” breakfast and lunch meals for all interested students 18 years and younger through the remainder of the school year. This is a federally funded program offered to ALL Salisbury students regardless of meal status. In other words, you do not have to have... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Mitchell WoodWhat is your full name?Mitchell G. WoodWhat are your hobbies?I like to be with my friends as much as possible outside of school. I also enjoy going to the beach and walking my dog. Do you have any pets? I have a Black Lab mix named Savannah and a German Shepard named Maggie. How would your friends describe... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Madison LashWhat is your full name?Madison LashWhat are your hobbies?I love hanging out with my friends and family. I also love going on adventures and listening to music. During my free time, I am normally at the firehouse or coaching the cheerleaders.Do you have any pets?I have two cats named Shadow and Midnight.How would... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Julie SchmidtWhat is your full name?Julia SchmidtWhat are your hobbies?I like dancing, hanging out with friends and baking. Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Luka.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as kind, easygoing and hardworking. What is your favorite subject?I like any kind of science.... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Enycia NuñezWhat is your full name?Enycia NuñezWhat are your hobbies?I like to listen to music & hanging out with my friends.Do you have any pets?I have a long-haired Chihuahua named Tuck.How would your friends describe you?My friends would probably say I’m funny, empathetic, trustworthy, and charismatic.What is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Amanda HirstWhat is your full name?Amanda HirstWhat are your hobbies?Listening to music, playing guitar, workingDo you have any pets?Dog-Akita named Scout.Dog-Akita/German Shepherd Mix named Zane.Bird-Yellow-naped Parrot named Hoppy.How would your friends describe you?Straightforward and out-goingWhat is your favorite... READ MORE >

The April meeting of the Operations Committee will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, 7:00 PM via Zoom. A Special Meeting will take place immediately following the conclusion of the Operations Committee Meeting. Access the agendas for both meetings. Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment sections of the... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Nicholas JonesWhat is your full name?Nicholas JonesWhat is your spring sport?TennisWhat are your hobbies?I like to write and play a lot of music.Do you have any pets?I have one cat named Piper.How would your friends describe you?They would describe me as spontaneous, outgoing, and interesting.What is your favorite subject?My... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Erin LightingWhat is your full name?Erin LightingWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy singing and horseback riding.Do you have any pets?I have two dogs named Lily and Bandit, a cat named Snoopy, and a horse named Banjo.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as patient, fun, and a good listener.What is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Timmy BudaWhat is your full name?Timothy Joel BudaWhat is your spring sport? Track and FieldWhat are your hobbies? Playing video games, disc golfing and hanging out with my friends.Do you have any pets?I have three dogs Cooper, Teddy and DaisyHow would your friends describe you?Funny, dependable, stubborn, athleticWhat is your... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Emily LamanaWhat is your full name?Emily Marie LamanaWhat are your hobbies?Art, music, roller skating, roller derby, photography, twirling and color guardDo you have any pets?Dog named Rudy3 cats: Joey, Pig, and Sabastian How would your friends describe you?If I could guess, kind, caring, nice, funny, willing to do anything... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Molly FoustWhat is your full name? Molly FoustWhat is your spring sport? Track & FieldWhat are your hobbies? I like to hangout with my friends, listen to music and play soccer.Do you have any pets?I have one Chocolate Lab named MemphisHow would your friends describe you?.Outgoing and funnyWhat is your favorite subject?... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Josie Du BoisWhat is your full name?Josephine Marguerite Du BoisWhat are your hobbies?My hobbies are listening to music and spending time with friends and family.Do you have any pets?I have two dogs, one named Brutus and one named Leo. I also have a cat named Astro.How would your friends describe you?Humorous and genuine What... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Melissa DoWhat is your full name?Melissa DoWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy hanging out with family and friends, but I also enjoy just staying at home and binging tv shows.Do you have any pets?I have a blue veiltail betta fish; his name is James Pond.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as caring,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Aidan Carey What is your full name?Aidan James Carey What are your hobbies?Ice hockey, playing guitar, and hanging out with my friends outdoors. Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Lilly.How would your friends describe you?Funny, outgoing, caring and adventurous What is your favorite subject?History because you can learn... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Zach ArnerWhat is your full name? Zachary ArnerWhat is your spring sport? BaseballWhat are your hobbies? I enjoy hanging with friends, and playing and watching sports.How would your friends describe you? My friends would describe me as funny, caring, nice, and charming.What is your favorite subject? My favorite subject is... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Jenny PhanWhat is your full name?Jenny PhanWhat are your hobbies?I love to listen to music, always listening to it and it ranges from so many genres. I also love to be with my friends, family, and I also enjoy painting. Do you have any pets?I actually just got a little 8-week old Shih-Poo and named him Louie! I begged all my... READ MORE >

With school buildings closed through the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year, the leadership team is developing plans and a timeline for students to retrieve personal items and return school materials. When the plan is complete, we will share it with families. In the meantime, we would like to prioritize the securing of medications that may still remain in our... READ MORE >

The CDC is now recommending that people wear a non-medical face mask when going out in public areas where social distancing is hard to maintain. There are several important things to be aware of when wearing a face mask. Wearing a face mask does not protect you from getting the virus. Instead it is thought wearing a mask helps to slow the spread of transmission of... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Abigail GrossWhat is your full name?Abigail GrossWhat are your hobbies?I race horses and love to sing and play music. Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Aponi and a fish named Squirmy. How would your friends describe you?Artistic, caring, funny, trustworthy and invested What is your favorite subject?I like my music... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Riley SimononisWhat is your full name?Riley SimononisWhat are your hobbies?I like exercising, hanging out with friends and listening to music.Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Daisy.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as nice, outgoing and funny. What is your favorite subject?BiologyWho is... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Leila Clutter What is your full name? Leila Clutter What are your hobbies? I enjoy spending time with my friends and family. Do you have any pets? I have a cat named Winston. How would your friends describe you? My friends would describe me as hard-working and funny. What is your favorite subject? My favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Dylan WeberWhat is your full name?Dylan Weber What is your spring sport?Tennis What are your hobbies?Tennis, table tennis, pickleball, video games and coding How would your friends describe you?Intelligent, athletic, motivated, investigative, sarcastic, helpful, honest and straightforwardWhat is your favorite subject?Computer... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Khyra HeineyWhat is your full name?Khyra HeineyWhat are your hobbies?I like to play field hockey, hang with friends, or go on hikes and adventures.Do you have any pets?I have two dogs. The first one is a Jug named Raven and the other Jax and he's a mutt we aren’t sure exactly what he is.How would your friends describe you?My... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Weston SchafferWhat is your full name?Weston SchafferWhat are your hobbies?My hobbies are working on cars, driving in demolition derbies, playing football, and disc golfing with my friends.Do you have any pets?I have a black Lab named MurphyHow would your friends describe you?Laid-back and helpfulWhat is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Luke FoehrkolbWhat is your full name?Luke FoehrkolbWhat are your hobbies?Playing guitar and doing nothing at all.Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Riley.Hobbes and Cub are my two cats. They are brother and sister. We found them under a shed behind our house and took them in.How would your friends describe you?Nice,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Julie Sizer What is your full name? Julie Sizer What are your hobbies? My hobbies are playing and listening to music, reading, and spending time with my family and dog. What kind of dog do you have? I have an American Eskimo dog named Albus. How would your friends describe you? My friends would describe me as smart, funny,... READ MORE >

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A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Ethan Klucar What is your full name? Ethan Klucar What are your hobbies? My hobbies are photography, video games, watching football, and spending time with friends and family. Do you have any pets? I have three cats named Twilight, Nilla, and Midnight. How would your friends describe you? My friends would describe me as... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Georgina SkoutelasWhat is your full name?Georgina SkoutelasWhat are your hobbies?My hobbies are cheerleading and hanging out with my friends.Do you have any pets?I have two dogs named Sonny and Mocha.How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as funny and nice.What is your favorite subject?My favorite... READ MORE >

Dear Families and Staff: Earlier this morning, PA Secretary of Education, Pedro Rivera announced that all K-12 Schools, Higher Education Institutions, Pre-Schools, and Pre-K Counts Programs will remain closed through the end of the 2019-2020 Academic Year. It is our understanding the Governor is expected to announce the continued school closures to the public... READ MORE >

The April 2020 meetings of the Salisbury Township School Board will take place according to the revised schedule below:April 22 - Operations Committee - 7:00 PM via ZoomApril 27 - Curriculum/Technology Committee + April Board Meeting - 7:00 PM via ZoomAll meetings will take place virtually via Zoom. Salisbury Township citizens interested in viewing and/or... READ MORE >

This article from CNN provides great examples of what 6 feet apart looks like. https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/24/health/six-feet-social-distance-explainer-coronavirus-wellness/index.html READ MORE >

During the upcoming Spring Break (April 9, 10 and 13) we will take a break from our Continuity of Learning Plan.Those families taking advantage of securing student meals from various sites in the Allentown School District should note the change in distribution dates due to no school on Monday, April 13.Meals will be distributed on Tuesday, April 14 and Thursday,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Paige MathieuWhat is your full name?Paige MathieuWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy dancing, which I have been doing for 15 years at the Muhlenberg Community Dance Center, reading, playing with my dog, and writing for the Salisbury Press. Do you have any pets?I have one mini Goldendoodle named Cheddar.How would your friends... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Jenna Sartorius What is your full name? Jenna Sartorius What are your hobbies? I like playing sports such as soccer, golf and basketball. I also like designing clothing and drawing. Do you have any pets? I have a pet bunny and her name is Missy. How would your friends describe you? My friends would probably say I’m... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Patrick FoleyWhat is your full name?Patrick FoleyWhat are your hobbies?Playing basketball and hanging out with friendsDo you have any pets?I have a Schnoodle named Riley.How would your friends describe you?Outgoing and caringWhat is your favorite subject?MathWho is your favorite teacher and why?My favorite teacher is Mr. Hahn... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Emily RingholmWhat is your full name?Emily Ringholm What are your hobbies?My hobbies are playing field hockey, spending time with friends and family and playing with my dogs. What kind of dogs do you have?I have a pitbull named Rupert and a Chihuahua named Romeo. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Olivia HoeingWhat is your full name?Olivia HoeingWhat are your hobbies?I enjoy playing sports, going to the beach, spending time with my family and friends. Do you have any pets?I do not have any pets. How would your friends describe you?My friends would describe me as caring and optimistic.What is your favorite subject?My... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Alex SuterWhat is your full name?Alexander SuterWhat is your spring sport?Baseball What are your hobbies?Baseball, fishing and golfDo you have any pets?I have a dog named Lily and a cat named Jazz.How would your friends describe you?The dad of the group and lively.What is your favorite subject?Science Who is your favorite... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Lily Schimeneck What is your full name? Lily Schimeneck What is your spring sport? I participate in track and field. My events are the 400m dash and triple jump. What are your hobbies? Playing soccer and running Do you have any pets? I don’t have any pets, but I wish I had a dog. How would your friends... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Cole Warmkessel What is your full name? Cole Warmkessel When did you graduate from Salisbury? 2018 I know you joined the United States Coast Guard right after high school, tell us about your experiences so far. I am currently at Coast Guard station Cape Charles, in Cape Charles,VA. Our station's main mission is search and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Shane ArtisWhat is your full name?Shane Artis What is your spring sport? TrackWhat are your hobbies?Running, swimming and fishing Do you have any pets?I have a dog named Roscoe and a cat named Bailey How would your friends describe you? Funny, athletic and polite What is your favorite subject? Social Studies/History Who is... READ MORE >

Salisbury High School and Miller-Keystone Blood Center are teaming up for a special Adopt-A-Day Blood Drive! Where: Miller-Keystone Blood Center 1255 S Cedar Crest Boulevard, Suite 1300 Allentown, PA When: Tuesday, April 21st from 8 am to 7 pm How to schedule an appointment: call 800-B-A-DONOR (223-6667) and mention Group ID 0490schedule... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Junior Madison Ekdahl What is your full name? Madison Ekdahl What activities are you involved in at SHS? Twirling, Debate, Model UN, Scholastic Scrimmage and National Honor Society What are your hobbies? Guitar, cooking and drawing Do you have any pets? Simba (yellow lab) and Benjamin Franklin (cat) How would your friends... READ MORE >

The April Community Learning Calendar is here!The Community Learning Calendar has one activity daily for learners and their families to explore. They are intended to be fun and engaging; a way to nurture the mind, body, and spirit! Pick and choose as appropriate for your family and needs. We hope you will join us and post your photos and experiences. Another way to... READ MORE >

PBS Channel 39 is offering K-5 programming supporting learning in English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Social Emotional Learning. Click here for the schedule. READ MORE >

Yesterday, the Governor announced that all schools in Pennsylvania would be closed until further notice. During the extended closure, we will continue with our Continuity of Learning plan shared with parents/guardians on March 26. We hope the first day of learning under the Plan was successful! Our teaching and learning team assembled a collection of resources for... READ MORE >

Catching up with Salisbury graduate Eric Pennella What is your full name? Eric Pennella When did you graduate from Salisbury? I graduated in 2017. I know you are finishing your junior year at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, PA. What is your major and what is your career goal? Currently, I am an engineering major with a concentration in chemical engineering... READ MORE >

The Monday, March 30 (7:30 PM) board meeting will take place virtually via Zoom. Salisbury Township citizens interested in viewing and/or participating during the public comment sections of the public meeting will need to register.Registration LinkUpon registration, participants will receive a link to access the stream at 7:30 PM on Monday, March 30.For citizens... READ MORE >

Note the change in days for distribution of meals.Similar to the annual Summer Meal Program, free Grab-and-Go meal service is available to any Salisbury students (K-12, regardless of free/reduced status) at select Allentown School District school sites. (Review sites and addresses.) Meal service has changed to Mondays and Wednesday between the hours of 11:00 AM and... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Donovan Zong What is your full name? Donovan Zong What is your spring sport? Tennis What are your hobbies? Basketball, tennis, video games and playing guitar. Do you have a pet? I have a cat named Kayla. How would your friends describe you? Outgoing, polite, funny, athletic, tall, intelligent What is your favorite... READ MORE >

On March 4, 2020, the Board of School Directors held a public hearing on Grade Reconfiguration and possible closure of Western Salisbury Elementary School.Access the Official Transcript. READ MORE >

During this difficult time, the Salisbury Township School District is committed to making a good faith effort to provide continuity of education, planned instruction, and appropriate and reasonable services for students while our school district is closed due to COVID-19. One method of doing so is providing instruction, counseling services provided by school... READ MORE >

Parents and Guardians: We hope this communication finds you and your family experiencing good health. Thanks to everyone for your patience over the past two weeks as our leadership team has worked to implement plans for continuous learning for all 1,600 of our learners. There is quite a bit of chaos and upheaval surrounding us at the moment. Only through strong... READ MORE >

Dear Parents and Guardians, We are asking all parents and guardians to participate in a survey to assist us in our planning for additional school closure. We recognize this is a difficult time and want to be sure we are putting the best possible plan together to serve our students and their families. Please follow this link - https://forms.gle/83HMDBVzg9pqBjrb9... READ MORE >

This afternoon, the Governor announced that all schools in the Commonwealth will remain closed through at least April 6 as a result of COVID-19 response efforts. The closure order could be extended beyond April 6 if necessary to save lives and stop the spread of COVID-19. Under the new timeline presented by the Governor and the Pennsylvania Department of Education... READ MORE >

We are now one week into the extended school closure period and have at minimum one more week. We will continue to monitor guidance from the Governor and PDE on any extension of the closure window or whether we will resume school on Monday, March 30. We understand how disruptive this school closure has been to so many families––practicing social distancing,... READ MORE >

A little Q&A with Salisbury Senior Josh Negron What is your full name? Joshua Negron What is your spring sport? Baseball What are your hobbies? Baseball, basketball and video games. Do you have a pet? I have a dog named Lucy. How would your friends describe you? My friends would describe me as funny, caring, athletic. What is your favorite subject?... READ MORE >

Good evening, We had a great response earlier in the week and wanted to offer one more opportunity for those who still wish to pick up a device. Parents and guardians of elementary students may pick up devices this Friday, March 20, 2020. HST - 10:00 am -11:00 am (SHS devices will also be available at HST) WSE - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm (SMS devices will also be... READ MORE >

During the extended school closure many internet providers are offering free or discounted service to support families that currently do not have internet. Presently, there are two options for families available in our area. Service Electric is offering 90 days free service with no modem fee for new customers. Please call service electric at (800) 232-9100 for... READ MORE >

Due to the closing of the District and the need to contain the spread of the Coronavirus, the March 18 meeting of the Board of School Directors has been postponed until Monday, March 30, 2020. The meeting will take place after the regularly scheduled Curriculum & Technology Committee meeting. Both meetings will take place at Salisbury Middle School starting at 7:00... READ MORE >

Similar to the annual Summer Meal Program, free Grab-and-Go meal service is available to any Salisbury students (K-12, regardless of free/reduced status) at select Allentown School District school sites. (Review sites and addresses.) Meal service will be available throughout the school closure period between the hours of 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Students must be... READ MORE >

At the Governor’s direction, all schools in Pennsylvania, including Salisbury Township School District, will suspend operations for two weeks from March 16-27. All student activities and events scheduled during this time period and through Sunday, March 29 will be cancelled or rescheduled. Extended Learning During the closure, parents and learners can access... READ MORE >

Late this afternoon, Governor Tom Wolf, announced the closure of all schools in the state of Pennsylvania from March 16 through March 27, 2020 as a result of the expected spread of the Coronavirus. In addition to the cancellation of classes, all district activities and athletic events will be postponed. Please continue to follow the guidance of health officials,... READ MORE >

*** IMPORTANT SALISBURY THEATRE NEWS ***Due to the directives provided by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf at this afternoon's news conference, Salisbury Theatre's performances of Into the Woods (March 12-13-14-15) have been postponed. No new dates at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience. Any questions, please email salisburytheatre@salisburysd.org.Thank... READ MORE >

Meadow would like to tell you a little about 1st grader Matthew Hrycko. Matthew loves being a student at HST, his favorite subject is Math. He loves learning new things. He especially likes learning how to subtract. Matthew enjoys making new friends. He thinks that the world would be a better place if people were nicer to each other. Matthew dreams about being a... READ MORE >

On February 27, you received information on steps STSD is taking to plan and prepare for the COVID-19 Coronavirus. The purpose of this communication is to provide an update to families and the community on our efforts to prepare for any spread of the disease into our learning community. Our efforts have focused, and will continue to focus, on what is best for the... READ MORE >

Please click the link below for information on the WSE Spring Book Fair, to be held March 17-20 in the WSE library.WSE Book Fair Link READ MORE >

March 8, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians: The second semester of the 2019-2020 school year has begun and we have already started planning for the 2020-2021 school year! We have exciting plans and high expectations for your child’s learning. I know that you also have many hopes and dreams for your child’s success in school and beyond. With the 2020-2021 school... READ MORE >

On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, a Public Hearing was held pertaining to the potential of grade reconfiguration and the closing of Western Salisbury Elementary School.Visit http://bit.ly/2020Reconfigurat... to access the Administration's conclusions. READ MORE >

Sisters Chelsey and Camryn are the HST spotlight of the week. Chelsey is in 4th grade and Camryn is in kindergarten. Chelsey was proud of earning a Falcon Proud slip from being proactive in the classroom. Camryn was proud that she created drawing for all of her classmates. Both girls enjoy spending time with their family and friends. When talking to the girls about... READ MORE >

DID YOU KNOW the Notice of Public Hearing pertaining to grade level reconfiguration and closing of Western Salisbury Elementary School was recently shared with the public? You can find the notice at the end of this post. DID YOU KNOW the March 4 Public Meeting will have an agenda? At 7:00 PM, the Board will hold its monthly Operations Committee meeting. During... READ MORE >

Please click the link below to sign up for spring parent teacher conferences at WSE:Conference Sign Up Link READ MORE >

Balanced nutrition throughout the day contributes to student success in and out of the classroom. Research demonstrates that school meal programs play an important role in supporting obesity prevention, overall student health and academic achievement by improving children’s diets and combatting hunger. The info-graph demonstrates current trends in school nutrition.... READ MORE >

In recent years, schools have made tremendous progress to improve the quality of the foods they offer to students. Virtually all schools nationwide have successfully implemented USDA’s updated nutrition standards, which took effect in 2012. This infographic highlights the latest research showing how school meals are helping millions of kids grow up healthy. READ MORE >

Dear Parents/Guardians, I am writing in reference to the coronavirus which has received widespread media attention in recent days. Salisbury Township School District does not have any confirmed cases of coronavirus. However, recent statements from the United States Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) have asked schools to prepare... READ MORE >

DID YOU KNOW that Salisbury High School students have the opportunity to earn college credit for courses taken at SHS by teachers who are also accredited adjunct professors for Seton Hall University, Moravian College, and—beginning with the 2020-2021 school year—Lehigh Carbon Community College? This program is called dual enrollment, concurrent... READ MORE >

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of School Directors of the Salisbury Township School District will hold a public hearing on March 4, 2020 at 7:00 PM prevailing time, at the Salisbury Middle School, 3301 Devonshire Road, Allentown, PA 18103 as required by the Article VII, 24 PS 7-780 relative to the proposed grade level... READ MORE >

Did You Know?–––TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES DID YOU KNOW Salisbury must transport students to charter schools and non-public schools located within the district and up to 10 mile radius outside the district’s border? Because of Salisbury’s geographical makeup, we are required to bus to 36 different public,non-public, and charter schools. DID YOU KNOW, despite... READ MORE >

Salisbury High School Theatre presents Into the Woods!When: March 12-14 @ 7 p.m. March 15 @ 3 p.m.Tickets are $8.00.Please email salisburytheatre@salisburysd.org or call 610-797-4107 x 2508 for more information or to purchase tickets. READ MORE >

Congratulations to HST 5th grader Ezekiel Rodas! 🏀 vimeo.com/389292686 READ MORE >

National Stop the Bleed Month and Day Mark your calendars! May is National Stop the Bleed Month. This month-long observance highlights the importance of Stop the Bleed training and offers the public training courses in bleeding control techniques. An additional focus will be directed to May 21, 2020, which will be the third annual National Stop the Bleed Day.... READ MORE >

The kid was wrong: Pa.’s Safe2SaySomething school safety line gets 40K+ tips in its first year Updated Jan 14, 2020; Posted Jan 13, 2020 State Attorney General Josh Shapiro said Pennsylvania's Safe2SaySomething school safety tip line received more than 40,000 tips in its first year of operation. By Matt Miller | mmiller@pennlive.com When state... READ MORE >

The Teenager Who Needed a Double Lung Transplant Because He Vaped Has Something to Say Jamie Ducharme , Time•January 31, 2020 Daniel Ament went to sleep one day and woke up months later with a new set of lungs. Ament, 17 and a high school junior in Grosse Pointe, Mich., (anonymously) made headlines this past fall after becoming the... READ MORE >

Congratulations to SMS parent Kristin Stokes & SMS cheerleading coaches Brittany Evans & Lisa Grim for receiving the American Heart Association Heartsaver Hero Award. The award is in recognition of advancing the mission of the American Heart Association and Emergency Cardiovascular Care through a courageous act in an effort to save a life. Salisbury ATC received... READ MORE >

Sara is a 5th grader at Harry S Truman Elementary School. When Sara graduates from Salisbury she would like to go to school to become a Vet Tech. Sara is proud of her grades at HST and her favorite subjects are Math and Art. One of Sara's favorite things to do is draw. Sara's favorite food is chicken nuggets and macaroni and cheese. Sara enjoys the summer because... READ MORE >

There will be a SMS school wide Semi Formal Dance Friday, Feb 21st from 6:30-8:30pm. Attire should be semi-formal (no t-shirts, jeans, hoodies, or sweats). Buy tickets for $5, the week of February 10th at lunch. With your ticket, cake will be included. Pizza, snacks, and drink will available to purchase. READ MORE >

February is Dental Health Month. The Health Office has provided these tips to keep your smile bright. READ MORE >

Getting to Know Salisbury Freshman Elizabeth Sterner Elizabeth Sterner contacted The Center for Animal Health & Welfare at the end of 2019. The SHS freshman and her family wanted to foster an older cat over the holiday break. The Sterners selected Sparkie, a 12½ year old orange and white tabby cat who had lived in the shelter for five years. It didn’t take long... READ MORE >

Introducing Gabriel Gnall! Gabriel is a 4th grader at HST. When he gets older he would like to be a Paleontologist, he loves digging in the dirt in hopes to find a fossil. He loves going to HST. He was so proud when he earned his Falcon Proud slip. He earned it by being proactive. One day while walking in the hall he found a pencil and he did not want to see anyone... READ MORE >

April 18 Salisbury Athletic Booster Club Clothing Drive @ SMSDrop off between 9-12 p.m. Save the date!For more information on what items will be accepted, please visit www.clothingdrive.net#yoursalisbury READ MORE >

GAPP PARENT INTEREST MEETING-JANUARY 28th7pm, SHS LibraryA parent interest meeting for the 2020-2021 GAPP will be held in the SHS Library on 1/28. If your high school student is interested in being a part of this opportunity please attend the interest meeting. READ MORE >

As we start the decade of 2020, we would like to reflect on our current vision and invite you to share feedback through this brief survey. This data, as well as other feedback opportunities in the near future, will be used to refine our vision for 2030. Not all questions may be applicable to all stakeholders. Answer those questions that provide an opportunity to... READ MORE >

2/13/20 SMS/SHS Spring Athletic PhysicalsMark Your Calendars!When: Thursday 2/13/20205-6:15 p.m. Where: Salisbury High School Old GymCost: $10.00Cash or checks payable to STSD will be accepted on 2/13/2020. YOU MUST SIGN UP AHEAD OF TIME AT THE LINK BELOW. https://www.signupgenius.com/g... WALK-INS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL 6:00 P.M. Please enter at the HS old... READ MORE >

Jan. 23 SHS Trivia NightTo register or for more information, please email Mr. Koba at pkoba@salisburysd.org or Mr. Pearce at rpearce@salisburysd.org. Thank you.#yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Salisbury Township School District, in collaboration with Fielding International, will be hosting a Community Visioning Session on Thursday, January 30, 6:00 PM in the Salisbury High School Library (500 East Montgomery St. Allentown). Review the session flyer here. Fielding International is an award-winning, global leader in education planning and architectural... READ MORE >

Introducing 3rd graders, Elijah and Liam Miller. Elijah and Liam love being a part of the HST community. Elijah loves his teachers and Liam love all of the special events. Some of their teachers commented on how well behaved and polite the the boys are in school. "Both boys work hard and have a true love for learning", commented one of the HST staff members. When... READ MORE >

We are proud of our Salisbury graduates, and we would like thank those who sacrificed their time serving and protecting us. If you would like to honor an active military member or a veteran who attended and graduated from Salisbury High School, please complete the wall of honor form located here: Wall of Honor READ MORE >

2nd grader Zooey Pion loves being a student at Harry S Truman. She said, "I love all of my teachers, they are so nice." Her favorite food is tacos and she loves the summer. In the summer she enjoys listening to Kids Bop and riding her scooter. Her favorite Leader in Me Habit is Habit #4 Think Win-Win. Her favorite subject in school is math. She loves the math... READ MORE >

Jan. 8 Salisbury Community Conversation on Healthy Living7-8 p.m. in the SHS LibraryPlease enter at door 1. Hope to see you there!#yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Getting to Know Salisbury Senior Jeffrey Seybolt Jeffrey Seybolt arrived at Salisbury High School as a shy 9th grader. He had attended Swain School, and although he knew some of his Salisbury classmates from youth sports, Jeffrey was still a little uneasy. Thinking back, Jeffrey--now a senior--regrets not getting involved in more activities when he began high... READ MORE >

Read our holiday greeting with accompanying photos! READ MORE >

Introducing...... 1st grader, Olivia Lelko! Olivia's dream is to be a teacher when she is older. . She loves to play school at home with her family. Olivia was so proud when she earned her falcon proud slip in Art class. She said she earned her slip because she was walking and following directions. Her favorite food is mac and cheese. She loves summer and she likes... READ MORE >

Please allow me to introduce to you Evelyn Pojanowski! Evelyn is in Ms Ziemba's kindergarten class. Evelyn would like to be a teacher when she grows up. She loves HST and her teacher Ms Ziemba, especially when they get extra recess time. Her favorite part of the school day is reading, she really likes to read. During the Veterans Day Assembly, Evelyn was so proud... READ MORE >

Let me introduce Meadow Kramer. She is a 4th grade student at HST. When she grows up she would like to be a teacher. Meadow was so proud this year when she earned her Falcon proud slip for using Habit 1 Be Proactive. Meadow enjoys cleaning up in the classroom and helping other students without being asked. Outside of school Meadow enjoying skiing, she has been... READ MORE >

Getting to Know Salisbury Senior Jenny Phan Jenny Phan always wanted to participate in a sport. However, her anxiousness and shyness got in the way. But entering her senior year at Salisbury, Jenny felt comfortable enough to join the ladies tennis team. “I figured it was now or never, and I am really glad I did it,” Jenny said. “I got to know the players on the... READ MORE >

Getting to Know Salisbury Junior Emily Suter Emily Suter created a design of a falcon in flight during her art class last year. SHS principal Ms. Morningstar liked the image so much she wanted it displayed on a high school wall. Along with classmate Kaitlyn Zong, Emily painted the falcon in a stairwell last summer. The Salisbury duo finished the job over four... READ MORE >

We have always said Salisbury Township School District is an amazing place to live, learn and work. We are proud of our gem of a school district and we would like to celebrate some of the work of our students, professional staff, and support staff. We hope you will enjoy taking a few moments to learn a little bit about what is happening in your school district. We... READ MORE >

Nov. 20 St. Luke's University Health Network Event Salisbury Community Conversation on Mental Health 7-8 p.m. in the SHS Library We hope to see you there. READ MORE >

Job role in STSD: Part-Time Secondary German Teacher Building assignment: SMS/SHS Previous work experience: Student Teaching! I was at Conrad Weiser High School and Exeter Township Senior High School teaching German. My mentor teachers were nothing short of fantastic, and I feel so honored and excited to finally have classes of my own this year! Educational... READ MORE >

Getting to Know Salisbury Senior Melissa Do When Melissa Do started Kindergarten, she spoke only Vietnamese. She didn’t know a single word of English. Thankfully, Melissa is a fast learner. From flash cards to books to pictures, Melissa sponged it all in and was fluent in English within a year. “When I think back, I have no idea how I went from not knowing... READ MORE >

Congratulations to HST 5th grader Ezekiel Rodas, who was recently recruited to be part of the Moravian College Men's Basketball team as part of Team IMPACT. Team IMPACT is an organization that helps kids with chronic illnesses get to experience what its like to be recruited to a college athletic team. Ezekiel has Cystic Fibrosis. READ MORE >

Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body uses glucose, the main type of sugar in the blood. People who have diabetes either can't make or can't respond to insulin properly. Without insulin, glucose can't get into the cells, so it stays in the bloodstream. As a result, the level of sugar in the blood becomes higher than normal. Type 1 and Type 2 are the two... READ MORE >

Dara Ackerman joins HST as a part-time Reading Interventionist. Prior to her time at HST, she has been a 2ne, 3rd, and 5th grade teacher at Governor Mifflin School District, 5th grade LTS at Northwestern Lehigh School District, and an Instructional Assistant at Southern Lehigh School District. She attended Bloomsburg University for Elementary Ed and Augustana and... READ MORE >

Andrew Heath is the new 8th grade Learning Support Teacher at SMS. Prior to coming to Salisbury, Andrew worked at Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School. Andrew received his undergraduate degree from Cairn University and his graduate degree from Liberty University. In Andrew's free time, he enjoys outdoor activities, exercise, home improvement projects,... READ MORE >

Salisbury Theatre presents Peter and the Starcatcher at Salisbury High School. The show will be presented Friday, November 15 & Saturday, November 16 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 17 at 3:00 p.m. Tickets may be purchased by emailing salisburytheatre@salisburysd.org or by calling Cherie Pennella at 610-797-4107 x 2508. Tickets cost $8.00. READ MORE >

11/11 SHS Blood Drive Please join us for the Salisbury High School Blood Drive! November 11, 2019 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm Students and Staff: Sign up during lunch starting Monday, Oct. 21 or see Olivia Hoeing or Baxter Reihman to schedule your appointment. The Blood Drive is open to the public from 2:45- 7 pm. Appointments during this time can be scheduled by... READ MORE >

The PIAA is in desperate need of officials/umpires! In the last 5 years, baseball umpires in District XI have dropped from 165 to 105. All sports need officials. Please consider becoming a PIAA official! We need you! **Must be 18 years old or a high school graduate.** Visit the link below for more... READ MORE >

We'd like to welcome Nancy Thomas to the Salisbury Township Family as our Middle School Health and Physical Education Teacher. Nancy has previously worked at the Wilson Area Intermediate School. Her educational background includes Suny Cortland where she studied Athletic Training/Physical Education and Indiana University South Bend where she studied Counseling and... READ MORE >

Nov. 10 Designer Purse and Thirty-One Bag Bingo @ SMS! READ MORE >

Become an SHS/SMS cheerleader for the winter season! #yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Allison Lipson has joined HST as a part-time ESL teacher. Allison’s past work experiences include being an elementary teacher in Cherry Hill, NJ, kindergarten teacher at East Penn, computer teacher at Wilson Area School District and Bethlehem Area School District, and ESL teacher here at SMS. She has also been a Local Representative / Regional Manager for a... READ MORE >

ANDREW MAKHOUL Job role in STSD: 6th Grade Learning Support Teacher Building assignment: Salisbury Middle School Previous work experience: Allentown School District from 2014-2019 Educational background: Penn State University/Lehigh University No. of years in education: 5 How do you “sharpen the saw”? Getting outdoors, gardening, reading, DIY-ing, playing... READ MORE >

Karen Orlemann has joined HST where she is involved with learning support, gifted, and in-home instruction. Prior to her time at HST, Karen’s work experience includes learning support at Freedom High School, private tutoring, educational therapy, homeschool evaluator, and several years in kindergarten, 2nd and 4th grades, middle school, and gifted. She holds a... READ MORE >

Veterans and their families are invited to a Veterans Day appreciation event at Salisbury High School on November 11, 2019. Free dinner for those in attendance who RSVP by October 29th, 2019. After dinner, listen to the stories of Veterans from WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf, Iraq/Afghanistan, and Gold Star Mothers. Contact either Mike Barna or... READ MORE >

Salisbury Township School District and Salisbury Township are partnering to host the 5th Annual Community Breakfast on Saturday, December 7th, 2019, 9:00am-11:00am at Salisbury High School (500 E. Montgomery St., Allentown, PA). Salisbury Township residents, employees & school district alumni are invited to join us for free breakfast that includes pancakes,... READ MORE >

National Athletic Trainers’ Association Releases Official Statement of Recommendations to Reduce the Risk of Injury Related to Sport Specialization for Adolescent and Young Athletes Endorsed by Five Professional Sports Athletic Training Societies - Football, Baseball, Basketball, Hockey and Soccer and Intercollegiate Council for Sports Medicine 16-Oct-2019 12:45... READ MORE >

HST PTO Perkins Pie Fundraiser!Rich Cream Pies $14.00, Chocolate French Silk, Coconut Cream, Pumpkin Cream or Peanut Butter SilkFantastic Fruit Pies $11.00; Caramel Apple, Cherry, Homestyle Apple, Pumpkin, Pecan, Wild-berry and Lemon MeringueOrders are due by Nov. 8thPick Up Nov. 25th from 5 to 6 PM at HSTOrders can be placed with any HST student or contact the HST... READ MORE >

Salisbury Township School District and Salisbury Township are partnering to host the 5th Annual Community Breakfast! Salisbury Township residents, employees & school district alumni are invited to join us Saturday, December 7th, 2019, 9:00am-11:00am at Salisbury High School (500 E. Montgomery St., Allentown, PA) for free breakfast. Breakfast includes: pancakes,... READ MORE >

Apple Crunch is celebrated during October, which is National Apple Month. Apple Crunch Day makes children aware that snacks can be tasty and healthy. Apples are full of vitamins and fiber that are good for you. Apples can be eaten fresh or used in a variety of ways. A recipe using apples will be shared on Facebook everyday during the week of October 24. Apples... READ MORE >

STSD Ski Club registration is now open to any student in grade 6 through 12. Ski Club will take place on Thursday nights, from January 9 to February 6. Transportation to and from both the middle school and high school is included. The deadline for registering is Friday, November 1. Please access this link to register your child. Feel free to contact Ken... READ MORE >

State Representative Jeanne McNeill (133rd Legislative District) will be hosting her inaugural Disability Resource Fair on Saturday, October 26, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Suburban North Family YMCA located at 880 Walnut St. in Catasauqua. Residents of the 133rd are welcome!Vendors with information on their programs and services for children and adults with mental... READ MORE >

The WSE PTA is having BOOK BINGO on Friday, October 18th from 6-8PM. Food & beverages will be available. Play 10 bingo games for $5 per player. Visit the Book Fair and participate in trying to win some great raffle prizes. Limited seats are available. Buy your tickets in advance at https://westernsalisburypta.membershiptoolkit.com READ MORE >

HST families, please consider becoming a member of the PTO.The HST PTO organizes school events, which includes a rollerskating night, the Ice Cream Festival, Holiday Shop and Back to School Night. They also organize various fundraisers throughout the year. The PTO purchases all of the student and staff t-shirts. How can you help? Volunteer your time! The PTO is... READ MORE >

Salisbury Township School District will be hosting a free presentation entitled Using Technology Wisely. The presentation will take place at Salisbury High School Auditorium @ 6PM on Monday, October 28th. The presentation will focus on the topics of cyber-bullying and sexting. Please click here to learn more about the event. We also ask that you click here to... READ MORE >

Did your student receive meal benefits during the 2018-19 school year? Be sure to submit a NEW application for the 2019-20 school year to continue receiving benefits! Applications can completed online here, or on the Salisbury School District website under the Child Nutrition Department. Please note all families must complete a new application every year. Be sure... READ MORE >

9/26 Vaping and E-Cigarettes Community Seminar at SHS7 p.m.We hope to see you at this event.@mystlukes#yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Looking for a rewarding and fun job- without the commitment? Apply to be a cafeteria substitute! No nights, weekends, and holidays! Help prepare and serve lunch to Salisbury students in a fun environment. No experience necessary. Call (610) 797-4107 extension 2526 for more info today. READ MORE >

9/26 Vaping and E-Cigarettes Community Seminar at SHSWe hope to see you at this event.@mystlukes#yoursalisbury READ MORE >

Last week we launched our new mobile app as part of our replacement for School Messenger. If you did not receive this message you can access it here. Today I would like to introduce you to another component of our new communication platform, the Apptegy Alert system. The Apptegy Alert system will be our new alert system, replacing School Messenger for phone,... READ MORE >

Sept. 14 Salisbury Field Hockey Clothing Drive and More @ SHS**** RAIN OR SHINE. IF RAINING, PLEASE BRING ITEMS TO THE SHS OLD GYM ENTRANCE (Door 2) WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT SHS ****Salisbury Field Hockey is conducting a 1-day clothing and more donation drive on Saturday, Sept. 14 @ Salisbury HIGH School.Please drop off bagged or boxed items at the SHS old gym entrance... READ MORE >

The Wellness Committee’s purpose is to establish goals for and oversee health and safety policies and programs, including development, implementation and periodic review and update of the District’s Wellness Policy. The Committee is comprised of at least one representative of the following: each school level (elementary and secondary), parent/guardian, student,... READ MORE >

We are thrilled to announce our new app for mobile phones! Stay up-to-date with access to real-time school news, athletics, breakfast/lunch menus, news from teachers, school principals and students, as well as emergency notifications. The new app will be replacing our current use of School Messenger for emergency and weather-related notifications at the end of... READ MORE >

By: Matthew J. Zakreski, PsyDDate: Thursday, October, 24th, 2019Time: 7:00pm-9:00pmLocation: Salisbury Middle School3301 Devonshire RoadAllentown, PA 18103RSVP to: PAGEsalisbury@gmail.com Join us for an Evening with Matthew J. Zakreski, Psy.D., as he presents on using games to help teach and model Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). Many gifted students do... READ MORE >

Support The Salisbury Football Program in raising funds for St Jude Children's Research Hospital.#yoursalisbury #TAC2019https://pledgeit.org/tac19-allentown-pa-salisbury-township-falcons READ MORE >

What. A. Game. That was the prevailing reaction after the Salisbury varsity football team beat Wilson 27-24 in overtime Friday night at SHS. The game featured just about everything, and both teams played so hard. If you are a Falcon football fan, you left with a smile after Quintin Stephens hit Chad Parton for the game winner in overtime. Shout out to the... READ MORE >

Sept. 14 Salisbury Field Hockey Clothing Drive and More @ SHS**** RAIN OR SHINE. IF RAINING, PLEASE BRING ITEMS TO THE SHS OLD GYM ENTRANCE (Door 2) WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT SHS ****Salisbury Field Hockey is conducting a 1-day clothing and more donation drive on Saturday, Sept. 14 @ Salisbury HIGH School.Please drop off bagged or boxed items at the SHS old gym entrance... READ MORE >

How do we help our children develop into lifelong learners? Check out this article from Common Core Media that provides suggestions for building upon the natural curiosity of our chilldren. #stsd6 #stsd7 #stsd8 #YourSalisbury READ MORE >

Eat breakfast everyday all week during 9/9-9/13 to be entered in for a chance to win school supplies! Winners will be chosen at each school! Start your day the healthy way with breakfast at SHS @ 7:15, SMS @ 7:25, and Elementary's @ 8:30 AM. READ MORE >

Looking for a rewarding and fun job- without the commitment? Apply to be a cafeteria substitute! No nights, weekends, and holidays! Help prepare and serve lunch to Salisbury students in a fun environment. No experience necessary. Call (610) 797-4107 extension 2526 for more info today. READ MORE >

In support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the Falcons are proud to join high school football teams across the country in Touchdowns Against Cancer 2019! Pledge for every touchdown the Falcons score this September 6th - 29th to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and help the 16,000 children and adolescents who will be diagnosed with cancer this... READ MORE >

Salisbury hires two varsity winter coachesFamiliar faces will be leading two of the Salisbury’s winter athletic programs beginning in 2019-20.Eric Snyder was named the new varsity wrestling coach and Mackenzie Sikora was selected as the new varsity swimming coach.This will be the second Salisbury coaching stint for Snyder, who was the head coach for seven years... READ MORE >

SAVE THE DATE!Sept. 14 Salisbury Field Hockey Clothing Drive and More @ SHS**** RAIN OR SHINE. IF RAINING, PLEASE BRING ITEMS TO THE SHS OLD GYM ENTRANCE (Door 2) WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT SHS ****Salisbury Field Hockey is conducting a 1-day clothing and more donation drive on Saturday, Sept. 14 @ Salisbury HIGH School.Please drop off bagged or boxed items at the SHS old... READ MORE >

As the District becomes more technologically advanced, more services for families are available online. One of the services that has been online for over six years is our Community Portal where students and parents/guardians can access a whole host of student information. I have a student in the middle school or high school. What content is available on the... READ MORE >

The Salisbury Township School District is proud to recognize accomplished alumni through the Alumni Wall of Honor. The program is designed to recognize notable Salisbury Township School District alumni who have brought honor to the Salisbury Township School District. We are seeking nominees who have distinguished themselves and contributed to society in an... READ MORE >

Lauren's 1st & Goal Camp was held at Lafayette College on Sunday June 2. Salisbury Football 🏈 traveled with 25 players to attend the camp & raise funds for brain tumor research and cancer services. There were close to 2,000 players and more than 300 coaches at the camp.Great job Falcons!#yoursalisbury READ MORE >