Salem Community Schools

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child at a time. Kiwanis is looking out for and helping kids with volunteers who serve through local clubs. If interested in helping form a Kiwanis club locally you can send a message to SCS.

SCS wants to thank our Veterans & active duty military for their service to us and our country. In the words of Lee Greenwood, “I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me.” Thank you from all of us!

Reminder that today is an early release day. Please contact your student's school to make any necessary transportation changes. Also, today is the drive-thru COVID vaccine clinic for those ages 5-11 at BSE. LifeSpring will be vaccinating from 2:30-5:00 p.m. for those interested.

Thursday night the Lady Lions travel to Jennings County to take on the Lady Panthers. JV starts at 6:00. Tickets are $6 at the door. Cash only. Masks Required - 6ft. of social distance for non-family members.

Our phones are working once again. Thank you for your patience during this down time.

Kids are using social media more than ever. What do parents need to know? Find out on Nov. 17 from 6pm-8pm. FREE virtual event presented by Safer Schools Together via Zoom. Limited to 500 attendees. Sign-up before 11/16 @ noon: https://bit.ly/3cxatne

SCS phones are down (this includes all school buildings). If you need to get in touch with someone, please email one of the office staff members. This issue is with our phone vendor and they are working to fix the problem as quickly as possible.

The Lady Lions are back in action tomorrow night in Brooks Memorial Gymnasium as they take on the Crawford County Lady Wolfpack. The link to purchase tickets: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=6576&p=13555

Tickets for the girls basketball opener tonight are available at the link posted below or you can purchase at the gate using debit/credit card. There will be NO CASHBOXES at the gates. https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=6362&p=13285

Soup Dinner Benefit for the Smith Family, Marjorie Elliott and Konnar Anderson begins at 5:30 in the SHS Cafe. Ceremony to name the current baseball field the Derek Smith Baseball Field takes place prior to varsity lineups.

For anyone who is interested, the LifeSpring Clinic will be hosting a drive-thru COVID vaccine clinic for those ages 5-11. This is for anyone in this age group. There will be 50 doses (kids only) available. The drive-thru clinic will be on Nov. 10, 2:30-5:00 p.m.

The link for tickets to Saturday's girls basketball opener vs. Seymour @ Salem is below. No cash sales. All tickets are electronic or you can use debit/credit cards at gate. https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=6362&p=13285

This Saturday, SHS will host a soup supper to support these Lions who are struggling with cancer. This will be before the Lady Lions Basketball game. The game begins at 6 p.m. Also, on this night, SCS will be naming the baseball field in honor of Derek Smith.

The link to purchase tickets for the 6th Grade Girls Basketball game tomorrow (11/2) is: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=6181&p=12999

Just a reminder to parents that today is an early release day. Also, we would like to let you know about the Boo Bash that will be taking place this Saturday at Bradie Shrum Elementary beginning at 4:30 p.m.

SHS and SCS will be hosting a soup dinner dinner to help three of our family members who are battling cancer. This evening will be a special evening for SHS and SCS.

Salem Football's 2nd round of sectional will be this Friday at Gibson Southern. Game time will be 7:30 EST. Tickets are $6 at the gate. Cash only.

Ticket link for Varsity Girls basketball scrimmage @ Salem on Wednesday (10/27) is below. Scrimmage is at 6:00 vs. New Washington. https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=5882&p=12617

Reminder that tonight's sectional football game at Southridge is a 7:30 EST start. Tickets available at the door. Cash only. Good luck Lions!

Good luck to the Salem Lions football team tonight as they open sectional play at Southridge. #RoarOn