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  Salem Baptist Academy - School Handbook
Salem Baptist Academy will not be bound by state curriculum or teacher certification requirements that often interfere and are contrary to those of Christian education standards.
Salem Baptist Academy believes it is unreasonable for parents to withdraw their children from a governmental school with its academic and moral ills and place them in a private institution with the same curriculum methods and objectives.
The school represents a ministry of Salem Missionary Baptist Church and is therefore privileged to use all of its facilities as needed.
www.ourchurch.com /view/?pageID=118909   (3406 words)

  
 New Salem, Massachusetts -- 1879 History -- Schools.
The school building, already mentioned, Was donated to the academy, and at the first meeting of the trustees, which was held at the tavern of Samuel Kendall, in New Salem, measures were taken to set the institution upon an advanced plane, and thereby attract to its support pupils from all parts of the State.
In 1870 the academy received from the State a donation of $10,000, from the citizens of New Salem $5000, and from Ira Stratton, Esq., of Cambridgeport, a native of New Salem, $1000.
Besides the academy, there are in New Salem 7 district schools, at which the average attendance is 135 scholars, and for whose support, in 1877, the sum of $1136.68 was expended.
www.franklincountyhistory.com /newsalem/everts/10.html   (951 words)

  
 Salem Academy - Peterson's In-Depth Description
Salem Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools.
Salem believes that an active and healthy body is important to a girl’s overall academic and social performance.
Salem Academy enrolls motivated students who have integrity, a positive attitude, and the desire and motivation to give their best in all phases of school life.
www.petersons.com /pschools/code/IDD.asp?orderLineNum=595113-1&inunId=2175&typeVC=InstVC&sponsor=1   (1911 words)

  
 Salem Academy
Salem, started in 1670, is a comprehensive upper education institution serving approximately two hundred students through the ages of thirteen to eighteen.
Salem's faculty and staff are dedicated to providing these students with a learning environment rich with a variety of experiences, opportunities, and perspectives, both Muggle and Nonwizarding.
It is all of Salem Academy's goal to meet the needs of every single student attending the school.
www.freewebs.com /salemacademy   (126 words)

  
 Salem Museum | Timeline
According to tradition, a flat-bottomed bateau was poled, pulled, and shoved from Weldon, North Carolina to Salem as a demonstration of the navigability of the upper Roanoke River.
Although Presbyterians had been active in Salem for almost a century, the Salem Presbyterian Church was formally established with the construction of the church at the corner of Main Street and Market, used as both a sanctuary and an academy upon its completion in 1832.
Salem Academy, a private school, was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly.
www.salemmuseum.org /hist_timeline.html   (3153 words)

  
 Salem Spotlight - MySummerCamps.com
Salem Academy and College created "Spotlight" as a premier summer academic enrichment program for young women, a natural extension of its rich heritage and institutional commitment dating back 233 years.
Salem Academy and College, founded in 1772 in Winston-Salem, NC, is the oldest girls' school in continuous operation in the nation and shares an exquisite, historic 64-acre campus with Salem College, a liberal arts college for women.
Research supports what Salem Academy and College already know; single gender education is a positive and powerful privilege, and Spotlight is the perfect opportunity to celebrate this experience.
www.mysummercamps.com /camps/Detailed/Salem_Spotlight_L25429.html   (261 words)

  
 Welcome to Salem Academy Christian Schools
Salem Academy is a non-denominational Christian school dedicated to providing biblical and secular world understanding necessary for today's children.
Salem Academy is a Christian School dedicated to excellence in nurturing and providing for: Spiritual Understanding, Physical Health, Intellectual Stimulation, Cultural Enrichment and Emotional Maturity for each student through a comprehensive educational experience founded on Biblical truth so that each student might know and serve God (Mission Statement).
Salem Academy will always want to maintain it's distinctive as a place you can trust the truth of our faith is never compromised while we prepare our children to deal with the world they will be facing.
www.salemacademy.org /admissions/admissions.html   (320 words)

  
 Salem (Oregon) Online History - Salem Academy School
beginning, Salem College and Academy was governed by two organizations, a society of Christian parents, students and friends; and a board of trustees, elected by the parent organization.
This led the Salem Academy board to continue to expand by adding a sixth grade at the start of 1974 to what was then a 7-12 school.
A momentous year in the history of the Salem was 1975-76, when the East Campus, the former Serra Catholic School, was purchased by that year’s Board of Trustees.
www.salemhistory.net /education/salem_academy.htm   (389 words)

  
 Salem youths getting hard lesson in civics - The Boston Globe
The way the Salem parents figure it, their children are pawns in a State House political firefight.
Their children applied for slots in the Salem Academy Charter School, which state education officials had approved last year and which was scheduled to open this September with 88 students.
This is about the confusion and anger of some Salem families who, rightly or wrongly, feel a charter school would be best for their kids but now face the possibility that the academy will not open this fall.
www.boston.com /news/education/k_12/articles/2004/06/13/salem_youths_getting_hard_lesson_in_civics   (847 words)

  
 Salem Academy and College :: Salem Academy and College to Accept Students Displaced by Katrina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Salem Academy is working with several associations of independent schools, including the National Coalition of Girls Schools, which is helping displaced students of Academy of the Sacred Heart and the Louise S. McGehee School.
Salem Academy and College was founded by Moravian settlers in 1772.
Today, Salem Academy is a day and boarding school for girls grades 9-12, and Salem College is a four-year liberal arts college for women, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees and a continuing studies program for adults.
sev.prnewswire.com /education/20050902/CLF03402092005-1.html   (383 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Salem Academy Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Salem Academy is a private, residential, all-girls high school founded in 1772 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Founded by Elisabeth Oesterlein, Salem Academy began instruction four years before the Declaration of Independence, in April 1772; it has remained open ever since.
Less than 30 years later, completely separate facilities were constructed for the Academy on the eastern perimeter of the campus, while the existing buildings on Salem Square were dedicated to Salem College.
fav.ipedia.com /salem_academy.html   (246 words)

  
 North Carolina Association of Independent Schools
Salem Academy shares a 57-acre campus with Salem College.
In 1930, the Academy and College were separated: both institutions remained on the original campus.
Throughout its history, Salem Academy has maintained its original commitment to the education of women.
www.ncais.org /schoolinfo.asp?school=60   (133 words)

  
 Registration Underway For Salem Citizen Police Academy - Salem-News.Com
Academy instructors provide a comprehensive look at the various services, resources, policies, procedures, and other integral parts of law enforcement.
Applicants must live or work in Salem and be at least 21 years of age; possess a valid driver license; have no felony convictions; or no misdemeanor arrests in the 12 months prior.
The academy is conducted at no cost, except for the participant's time and commitment to attend a minimum of 80% of the classes.
www.salem-news.com /articles/december102006/salempolice_121006.php   (357 words)

  
 Albany Police Offering Fall Citizens’ Academy - Salem-News.Com
The academy is designed to promote awareness and understanding of the police department’s role in the community and the criminal justice system, and to educate citizens about its daily function and operation.
The academy is free to Albany residents of all backgrounds and occupations who are 18 or older and pass a criminal background check.
Academy applications can be obtained at the Albany Police Department, 1117 Jackson St. S.E., or at www.ci.albany.or.us/police.
www.salem-news.com /articles/august222006/albany_police_82206.php   (364 words)

  
 Guide to Historical Salem | Vol. 9 No. 1
Salem, as the largest town in the Roanoke Valley, boasted several such private academies in her early years.
When Salem High published its first yearbook in 1910, Miss Annie's photograph revealed a tall, striking young woman described by the students as "an efficient and popular teacher." She would have needed to be efficient as her teaching load included physics, chemistry, French, Latin and algebra.
Salem (Presbyterian) Academy: Located on and giving the name to Academy Street, this church school was founded in the early 1830s along with the Salem Presbyterian congregation.
www.salemmuseum.org /guide_archives/HSV9N1.html   (7412 words)

  
 hhh138a   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The town, which gave its name to the Academy, was established by members of the Moravian Church in 1766 as Salem, which means "peace." The Moravians, one of the earliest Protestant denominations, trace their beginnings to 15th-century Europe and their settlement in the new American colonies to the mid-1700s.
In 1856, the students and faculty of the Academy moved into the newly constructed Main Hall, and in 1888, Annex Hall -- subsequently the residence of the president of Salem Academy and College -- was built to house two additional "room companies" of students.
To discover the special character that is Salem's is to discern the worth of a school for girls that is unexcelled in location and heritage, accomplished in its educational mission and distinguished in its commitment to excellence and achievement.
www.ncdnpe.org /hhh138a.htm   (442 words)

  
 Salem Academy High in Salem, Oregon/OR - School Tree
Salem Academy High is of a "Non-Denominational Christian" affiliation.
Salem Academy High is classified as a "Secondary School".
Salem Academy High is a "Regular Elementary or Secondary School".
oregon.schooltree.org /private/Salem-Academy-High-005641.html   (88 words)

  
 Sports - StatesmanJournal.com
Western Mennonite outscored Salem Academy 11-2 in the frame and held the Crusaders without a field goal to take a 31-18 advantage to halftime.
Western Mennonite outshot Salem Academy from the field in the first half, 14 for 31 to 7 of 25.
Salem Academy quickly closed the deficit to 33-25 on a Brett Patterson jump shot after halftime, but Western Mennonite closed out the third quarter well and led 40-31.
www.statesmanjournal.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070104/SPORTS/701040363/1018&template=printart   (416 words)

  
 Veracross - Salem Academy Charter School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Salem Academy Charter School began in 2002 with a collection of Salem residents—-parents, teachers, business leaders, civic leaders, and educational experts—-dedicated to solving the challenge of providing high quality educational options to Salem's diverse middle and high school student body.
This volunteer founding group was drawn together by a shared commitment to education and a belief that students can be best prepared for their futures—both academically and socially—through a rigorous educational program that stresses the importance of community and allows students to apply their learning in context.
The Salem Academy Charter School is a small 6th to 12th grade public school designed to educate the City of Salem’s diverse student population.
www.veracross.com /clients/charter-schools/salem-academy-charter-school.aspx   (187 words)

  
 Salem Academy Charter School
Our enrollment policy states that any sibling of a student currently enrolled at Salem Academy will be given preference in our March 2007 lottery for enrollment in our school in the fall 2007.
Thus, in order to be considered for enrollment for next year, each sibling of students currently enrolled in Salem Academy needs to fill out a lottery enrollment form.
We are writing to you today to urge you to take the time to complete the enrollment form now (included in today’s Blue Folder) to avoid any confusion later in the recruitment period.
www.salemacademycs.org   (241 words)

  
 SalemNews.com, Salem, MA - Salem elementary school wants to become middle school
Although not cited as a primary reason for the move, school officials are keenly aware they are losing students to the Salem Academy Charter School, which opened three years ago, and to other charter and private schools.
"It is not a secret that many Salem public elementary school students leave Salem between grades 3 and 5 to attend either charter or private schools in communities near Salem," the proposal states.
For the record, the Salem Academy Charter School, the main draw for Saltonstall families, is a public school and is located in Salem - inside Shetland Properties on the waterfront.
www.salemnews.com /local/local_story_303064745   (1123 words)

  
 Salem Academy Charter School
Salem Academy Charter School is accepting applications for the 2007-2008 school year.
Salem Academy Charter School is a free public school open to all residents of Massachusetts.
The school accepts forms for one year preceding the annual enrollment lottery and all forms must be received prior to March 1st.
www.salemacademycs.org /P12.htm   (178 words)

  
 Sports - StatesmanJournal.com
Salem Academy 64, Delphian 49: Calvin Molan scored 21 points -- making four 3-pointers -- as the Crusaders defeated the host Dragons on Saturday.
Daniel Filipenko scored 12 points and Phil Bonar had 10 points for Salem Academy, which improved to 5-3 in league.
Salem Academy pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring Delphian 16-9 to take a 13-point lead.
www.statesmanjournal.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070115/SPORTS/701150326/1018&template=printart   (132 words)

  
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 Colonel Robert Johnson, of Salem tomato fame, was the son of one of the donors and served on the Board of Trustees.
The Academy was established at the corner of Market and Griffith Streets.
There were few district schools, so many young scholars came from Upper and Lower Alloways Creek, Elsinboro, Lower Penn’s Neck, and Mannington townships to fill and support the Salem schools during the fall, winter, and spring terms.
www.salemcounty.com /schs/sept.htm   (440 words)

  
 President Julianne Still Thrift
Thrift is also the president of Salem Academy, a college preparatory school for girls in grades 9-12 that shares some facilities with Salem College.
The Academy’s rigorous academic program, emphasis on the arts, and high participation in athletics make graduates of Salem Academy some of the most confident and attractive college applicants in the country.
The formal education of girls and women began in the middle of the nineteenth century and was intimately tied to the conception that society had of the appropriate role for women to assume in life.
www.womenscolleges.org /leadership/salem.htm   (458 words)

  
 Salem Academy - Student Review #1
Salem was an all female high school started by Moravians in 1772.
Additionally, Salem has a January term program that offers opportunities for all of its students to participate in an experience outside of the regular classroom.
Salem had a P.E. requirement that meant you either had to participate in a sport your junior and senior years each semester or be in a PE class.
www.boardingschoolreview.com /student_rev/stid/241   (1470 words)

  
 Academy of Drums ........ Beginner to Expert Drum Lessons ..... Drum Equipment .... Toms River, NJ. ... Drum Teachers
The Academy of Drums is a truly unique school, where the art of drumming and music making is joyfully shared and where the commitment to excellence is clearly evident and abundant.
The Academy’s innovative method of monitoring student progress both motivates students and insures a well-rounded education in all aspects of percussion.
The Academy will provide a safe, personal, helpful, and enjoyable learning environment, where the student can experience the fun of drumming at their own pace.
www.academyofdrums.com   (345 words)

  
 Salem Academy - Winston Salem, North Carolina/NC - Private School Profile
Salem Academy is dedicated to fostering the intellectual, spiritual, social, and physical growth of young women.
Founded 1772 by the Moravian church, Salem Academy flourishes today as an independent, college-preparatory school that celebrates its diversity and affirms each student's uniqueness.
Our lives here at Salem Academy are made up of countless moments that weave seamlessly into each other — moments of intense effort and sudden exhiliration, moments of friendship, love, and trust.
www.privateschoolreview.com /school_ov/school_id/21128   (506 words)

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