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Salem students gain global perspective from sister school

Monday, June 18, 2012

NAUGATUCK — Christian Zahornasky, an 8-year-old second-grader, has grown to like China after learning about the country for months at Salem Elementary School. “I like how they celebrate New Year’s, which is different from America’s New Year’s,” Christian said. “They give children money in red envelopes.” Since Superintendent of Schools John Tindall-Gibson visited China... »

Borough school makes sisterly connection in China

Friday, January 13, 2012

NAUGATUCK — The Far East just got a little bit closer to the borough as Salem School has welcomed a new sibling into the fold. Salem School recently established a sister school in China. The two schools will exchange language, culture, curriculum ideas, and e-mails between students, according to Salem Principal Jennifer Kruge. “To... »

Flea market postponed

Friday, September 23, 2011

NAUGATUCK — The annual Flea Market scheduled for Saturday at Salem School has been postponed because of the weather. The flea market was rescheduled to Oct. 15. For more information, call Salem School at (203) 720-5242. »

Taxpayers, students decry school closure

Monday, April 12, 2010

NAUGATUCK — Borough taxpayers and their children turned out in force at the Board of Education’s regular meeting last Thursday to voice their objections to a plan to close Salem School. Dozens of elementary-age students stood outside, holding handmade protest signs aloft and chanting, “Save Salem School!” This uncommon sight, however, was merely a... »

Historic school will close its doors

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

NAUGATUCK — The Board of Education voted, 5-3, Tuesday night to take Salem Elementary School offline and turn the building over to the borough, a move it hopes will save about $424,000. That figure takes into account a $108,000 increase in busing costs related to shifting Salem students to Central Avenue, Prospect Street and... »

 

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