March 12, 2026 11:00 am
By Phil Stacey | Executive Sports Editor As one of the greatest high school basketball players in Massachusetts state history, Salem native James ‘Scoonie’ Penn won a lot over the…
March 12, 2026 10:06 am
School named after famed Salem abolitionist, speaker and physician SALEM (Mar. 12, 2025) – The Salem School Committee voted unanimously Monday night to rename the merged Carlton and Saltonstall School…
March 11, 2026 3:23 pm
The Salem High School Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, enjoying one of its most successful years in school history, performed its spring concert Thursday, Mar. 5 at the M. Ruth…
March 11, 2026 1:54 pm
In the midst of its historic run to the MIAA Division 3 state championship game, the Salem High School Boys Basketball Team received a welcome ‘shoutout’ from CBS Boston/WBZ-TV on…
March 7, 2026 5:31 pm
By Michael McHugh | Staff Writer SALEM — Salem High School educators from the district’s Instructional Coaching team are looking to learn more from students about their experiences and ways…
March 7, 2026 4:22 pm
“Design Day is an opportunity for anyone who has a stake in Salem Public Schools – our students in any grade, their families and caregivers, community leaders and partners –…
March 6, 2026 12:48 pm
New Liberty Innovation School vaunts highest-ever graduation rate, lowest dropout rate SALEM (Mar. 6, 2026) – The combined graduation rate of all three high schools at Salem Public Schools –…
March 6, 2026 8:55 am
Despite the Boston Celtics 118-89 loss to the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday, it was a night 35 budding female student-athletes and 14 chaperones from Collins Middle School will not soon forget….
March 5, 2026 9:53 am
The Seal of Biliteracy testing at Salem High School highlights the linguistic talent and cultural diversity of our student body. Each year, students look forward to the opportunity to demonstrate…
March 5, 2026 9:03 am
By Michael McHugh | Staff Writer As Steve Zrike prepares to step down later this month as superintendent of Salem Public Schools to become the next state education secretary, he…