Salem Building Committee to Showcase Preferred High School Designs at Community Forums Apr. 29-30

Apr. 29 Community Forum held at SHS Library; Apr. 30 Forum online

SALEM (Apr. 21, 2025) – The Salem Building Committee, nearing the final design stages for a new Salem High School, will host two community forums Apr. 29 and 30 for Salem Public Schools families and City residents.

• The Tuesday, Apr. 29 Community Forum will be held at the Salem High School IMC Library from 6:30-8 p.m.
• The Wednesday, Apr. 30 Community Forum will be held online via Zoom from 6:30-7:30 p.m. (Join the Meeting).

Both forums offer the Salem Community a chance to see the designs first-hand, to engage with members of the Committee including City of Salem officials; Accenture, the project management team; and members of the architectural design team from Perkins & Will, to ask questions, offer ideas and express concerns.

Following the Apr. 29-30 Community Forums, the next public meeting of the SBC is scheduled for Thursday, May 8 (6-8 p.m.) at the SHS Library.

For more information, visit the SBC 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.