By: Harper Timberlake On March 11, the school board agreed unanimously to make Jill Mires the new superintendent of Salem Community Schools. Mires has served as the assistant su...
By: Anna Lange As a school in Indiana, the Salem Community Schools district must meet certain requirements set by the state concerning attendance. These standards are set because...
By: Mackenzie Gill Do you like music and supporting fundraisers to help kids? If so this event is right up your alley. The annual Bohemian Supper Club will be held Saturday, Apr...
By: Monika Spaulding The community is invited to celebrate the Night of the Arts on Monday, March 4, from 6-8 p.m. at Salem Community Schools. This is the third year for the corp...
By: Flora Wade School lunch can get a bad reputation, especially if the food is processed and not local. Thankfully Salem has always provided healthy lunches for each school. F...
Written by Harper Timberlake and Jaylyn Hamilton Salem Community Schools hit a bullseye when they received a grant to add more archery targets. These targets are unique because ...
The Salem School Board voted to adjust a built in snow day due to the Total Solar Eclipse that is expected to impact this area on April 8 during its meeting Monday night. The sch...
As winter weather picks up and illnesses begin to spread, we want to remind our school family of the services offered at the Salem Community Schools Medical Clinic located at Bra...
If you are looking for a new school setting and more opportunities for your child, we'd love for you to consider Salem Community Schools! Starting Jan. 3, new bus stops will be ad...
The John Hay Center spent several years attempting to have possession of a historical 40 foot metal boxcar, but the interest was originally overlooked and disregarded. Stephanie...
Working together to improve education for students at Salem Schools, 10 teachers came together last week for STEAM training and certification. STEAM Director Jessica Morgan said ...
With the start of the school year, parents usually set aside money for back-to-school expenses, including book fees. But thanks to a law passed by Indiana State lawmakers, parents...
The return from fall break brought with it not only a refreshed attitude to finish out the semester, but also a new face at Bradie Shrum Elementary School. Counselor Savannah Goss...
The fall issue of The Lyons Den should be in mailboxes this week! Great job to our journalism students for their photography and writing skills! What a great display of their tale...
As Autumn begins to fall upon us, pumpkin themed food can be found in any restaurant or lining the shelves at grocery stores. Pumpkin pies, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin cheesecake and ...
Salem is beginning to develop into a town of constant change and new opportunities. Have you ever wondered what the town’s current state looks like from the mayor’s perspective? T...
For the last couple of weeks, parents may have heard their children talking about NWEA testing. NWEA stands for Northwest Evaluation Association and it is an assessment program th...
Wanting to make sure students and staff at Salem Community Schools have the best equipment possible, Matt Gorman recently applied and was awarded a grant to purchase Automated Ext...
Name: Eric Lange
Position: Music Teacher K-2
Where are you from? Southern California
How long have you been teaching? This is my first year of teaching.
Why...