New Liberty Hosts 2nd Annual Basketball Tournament Fundraiser, Clinics Mar. 23
Tournament to benefit NLIS student initiatives, opportunities
SALEM (Feb. 12, 2024) – The New Liberty Innovation School will host its second annual Basketball Tournament Fundraiser Saturday, Mar. 23, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Salem High School.
The Tournament will consist of 10 teams and will be played in a single elimination format. All proceeds from the Tournament will benefit NLIS student activities including helping fund senior dues, the senior family dinner, learning opportunities and internships as well as community building initiatives.
The Tournament committee is seeking sponsors and donations of raffle items. To become a sponsor or to donate items, contact either of the following NLIS administrators:
- Hadee Benoit, Bilingual Senior Administrative Specialist/Family Engagement Facilitator | hadeebenoit@newlibertysalem.com
- Meghan Murtagh, Employment/Postgraduate Planning Specialist | meghanmurtagh@newlibertysalem.com
- Jamaal Camah, Principal | jamaalcamah@newlibertysalem.com
During the Tournament, three free one-hour basketball clinic sessions will be offered to students in grades 3-5:
- Session 1: 12-1 p.m.
- Session 2: 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- Session 3: 3-4 p.m.
Additionally, a Salem Public Schools employee exhibition game will be played at approximately 4 p.m., just prior to the Tournament final. Interested SPS staff are encouraged to contact any of the staff listed above.
For more information on NLIS, visit the NLIS website.
About Salem Public Schools
Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district in Salem, Massachusetts. Salem is a small, diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Our leaders and our teachers are all passionate about education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement with equity and social-emotional needs as the lens we view all of our work through. We respect and value the racial, cultural, and linguistic diversity of our students and their families, and have a strong commitment to the Salem community. Salem Public Schools staff serve all of our students, regardless of ability or language. Salem Public Schools enrolls approximately 4,000 students across its eleven schools.
