Our little Falcons are spreading their wings in Mrs. Fisher’s classroom! 🦅 From fine-motor precision (check out that awesome beaded pattern!) to teamwork and creativity as our block castle architects build together, hands-on learning is always in full swing at Salem.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
A young student smiles brightly at a classroom table while stringing colorful beads on a blue cord.
Two smiling young boys sit on a classroom floor next to a toy castle they built out of wooden blocks.
Mrs. Mitacek's 4K class started the year off strong with sorting and color/shape stations!
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Young students active in a colorful early childhood classroom with activity tables and learning stations.
Young boy carrying blue blocks in a classroom near a table covered in blue building shapes.
Young girl in a pink plaid dress playing with yellow building blocks at a grey classroom table.
Young girl in a light green dress smiling at a table during classroom activities.
🦅 Soaring on the Diamond! 🥎

Swipe through to check out more great action shots from last Friday's softball tournament! Our boys' and girls' teams put on quite a show. So proud of our Falcons! 💙
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
A student softball player at home plate htis a ball during a game.
A student base runner in a blue Salem pinstripe jersey sprints along the dirt baseline during a game.
A student softball pitcher wearing a face mask and visor gets ready on the mound.
A middle school batter in a pinstripe Salem uniform stands focused in the batter's box.
A middle school gril in a blue pinstripe uniform sprinted between bases during a game.
A player in a blue Salem uniform tracks a fly ball during a baseball game.
A student batter in a white helmet and blue pinstripe jersey swings at a pitch.
A cheerful young player in a helmet and blue pinstripe jersey claps happily near the dugout cheering on his team.
A middle school softball player smiles as he rounds third base on a sunny day.

Please read this important message from Mr. Norwick:

about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Message from Mr. Norwick regarding and incident at the school today involving a foarm dart blaster
Tap, tap, tap! 🥁 Last week, our Kindergarteners picked up rhythm sticks for the very first time! They had a blast exploring music, practicing coordination, and finding a steady beat together. It's safe to say our littlest Falcons are natural musicians! 🎵💙🩵
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Elementary students sitting on a classroom floor, holding rhythm sticks while watching an interactive music lesson on a smart display board.
Young students seated on a carpeted music classroom floor, participating in a lesson with drumsticks in front of a digital screen.
Morning routines in full swing! ✏️ Our third-grade Falcons settled straight into their seats to tackle morning work and set the focus for a full day of learning. It's awesome to see these young minds locked in and ready to soar! 💙🩵
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Students sitting at desks in a brightly lit classroom watching a presentation displayed on a smart screen at the front of the room.
Teamwork makes the math work! ✖️➕

Our Salem School 4th graders teamed up today for a hands-on math visual project! Students worked together to map out factor pairs on poster boards, laying the foundation to crack the code on prime and composite numbers
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Two male elementary students participating in a classroom activity near storage shelves decorated with a "Welcome to Fourth Grade" sign.
Elementary students collaborating and writing on worksheets at group tables inside a bright classroom.
Two young female students working together at a classroom desk with worksheets, pencils, and school supplies.
Two smiling young boys sitting cross-legged on the classroom floor working on paper assignments.
A girl and a boy smiling at their desk while working on math grid paper worksheets.
Four elementary students working in small groups at desks and flexible seating areas in a classroom.
Two smiling female students at a classroom desk with schoolwork, with an American flag visible in the background.
NOW HIRING: Lunchroom Aide 🦅
Looking for a position with a great school-year schedule that lets you make a direct impact on our students? Salem School District is hiring a Lunchroom Aide to join our Falcon family!

Position Highlights
Role: Lunchroom Aide
Hours: Part-time, school-year schedule (perfect for parents, retirees, or community members!)
Location: Salem School District (K-8)
Duties: Help keep lunch runs smoothly, support our K-8 students, and foster a safe, positive environment during cafeteria time.

Help our Falcons soar—even during lunchtime! ✨👉 Apply Today: Visit https://wecan.waspa.org/District/salem to view position details and submit your application online.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Now hiring lunchroom aide. Apply on Wecan includling falcon logo
Our 5th-grade Falcons have been putting their creativity in motion in the art room! Students designed custom interactive color theory spinners to master primary, secondary, and complementary color relationships.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
A group of students reaching toward the camera to display their colorful, color theory spinners
On Friday, September 11th, the Girls Softball A team took first place in a “just for fun” tournament with two wins. The scores were 9-8 for the first game and 17-5 for the second game.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Salem girls softball team picture outside on the field after the tournament
You’re Invited to Westosha Fest! 🎉
Mark your calendars and bring the whole family to Westosha Fest 2026 on Saturday, September 19, from 3–7 p.m. at Westosha Central High School!
This community celebration will feature food trucks, live music by Jeff Pflueger, games and activities, prizes and raffles, community organizations, alumni activities, a photo booth, entertainment, building tours, and so much more!
It’s a fun afternoon for the ENTIRE Westosha community—so invite your friends, neighbors, grandparents, and anyone who loves being part of our community! ❤️
📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 3–7 p.m.
📍 Westosha Central High School
24617 75th Street, Salem, WI 53168
🎟️ Free Admission and Parking!
👉 Get the details here:
Westosha Fest Website: https://www.westosha.k12.wi.us/page/westosha-fest
Westosha Fest Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/18FH339HG6/
WCHS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westoshachs/
#WestoshaFest #WestoshaCentral #CommunityBlockParty
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Flyer for WestoshaFest Community Block Party on Sept 19, 2026, 3–7 PM at Westosha Central High. Features food trucks, live music, Kids Zone, prize giveaways, obstacle course, and tours.
Students in Mrs. Langlois’ 6th Grade ELA participated in a “Book Tasting” where they rotated through stations looking at and trying various genres of books to see which types of books they may be interested in.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Middle school students sitting around a table with books and worksheets, reading together during a classroom book tasting activity.
Students seated at blue table-covered desks in a classroom, quietly reading books and filling out worksheets.
Two students sitting at a blue table in a classroom reading books, surrounded by stacks of paperbacks and school supplie
A student in a green sweater seated at a table covered in a blue tablecloth, attentively reading a paperback book.
A young boy sitting alone at a blue table in a library classroom, focused on reading a book from a stack in front of him.
Classroom scene showing students seated at long tables decorated with blue covers, browsing books and completing reading activities.
Three students sitting together at a blue table filled with books and school supplies, smiling and working during class.
An empty classroom decorated with string lights, set up for a book tasting with tables covered in blue and white tablecloths and stacked books.
🥁 Strike Up the Band! 🎺

Our Salem Falcons took to the pavement to practice marching on a beautiful, sunny day! ☀️🎶 From keeping the beat on drums to mastering brass and woodwind instruments, our middle school band members are working hard to refine their rhythms and parade moves.

See them live at the Westosha Central Homecoming Parade on Wed. 9/30 @ 5:00 PM. 🦅💙🥁
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
A group of middle school band students marches down a paved outdoor path on a sunny day with clear blue skies, carrying and playing percussion, brass, and woodwind instruments during practice.
✨ Shining Bright on Stage! ✨

Our Salem Falcons lit up the room during music class! 🎶🪩We love seeing our Falcons build confidence, collaborate, and express their creativity through music. Keep soaring high, star performers! 🦅💙🎵
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
A group of elementary students stands on tiered risers in a dimly lit music room, practicing singing under bright blue, green, and white patterned stage lighting.
🏎️ Ready, Set, RACE! 🏎️

Our Salem Falcons took their learning into overdrive during their first Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Robotics build! 🤖✨

Students put their STEM skills to the test by designing, building, and engineering custom cars. They experimented with different gear ratios to find the perfect speed and power combination, all leading up to an exciting head-to-head race!

We love seeing our Falcons collaborate, think critically, and bring their ideas to life. Great job, future engineers! 🦅⚙️
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
2 students are working together to design a car to race in PLTW robotics
2 students sit at a table and show off the car that they made during PLTW Robitics class
A group of middle school students are in the hallway watching 2 cars race that were created in PLTW Robotics class.
close up of a car racing in a hallway that was created in Robotics with a group of students standing in the background watching
2 students are racing cars that they created in PLTW robotics in the school hallway.
☀️ Soaking Up the Sunshine! ☀️

Our 4th-grade Falcons took full advantage of the beautiful Wisconsin weather this week! 🦅✨ Whether taking learning outdoors or enjoying some much-needed recess time, it’s always a great day to be outside at Salem School.

Check out these bright smiles soaking up the fresh air! 💙🔴
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
students playing baseball outsdie during recess
girl with wavy hair sitting on top of play structure smiling with cloudy sky in the background
2 girls on swings swinging outside of the school
2 girls on swings outside of the school smiling
two students standing close together smiling while out for recess
What’s happening in second grade?
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
3 students sitting on a smiley face run reading each from their own book.
two students reading a book together on a smiley face carpet
4 studentgs reading while sitting on an alphabet carpet.
2 students sitting at a table coloring lego people on paper
4 students sitting at a table with their lego people creations one looks surprised
4 students sittingat a table looking at one student's lego person and discussing
3 students sitting at a table working on a booklet of work with their lego creations on the table nearby
4 students working at a table on a packet of work with the lego creations on the table as well.
4 students working on seat work surrounded by the lego creations. 1 is looking at the camera with a big smile
2nd graders sitting around rainbow carpet with lego people made from paper.
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? Salem School District is NOW HIRING a dedicated Paraprofessional to support our learners!

Come work in a supportive, vibrant community where every day brings new opportunities to help our Falcons soar.

✨ Why Join Salem?
• Supportive team environment
• Meaningful daily impact
• Great school-year schedule

👉 Apply today and spread your wings with us! Visit https://wecan.waspa.org/District/salem to learn more and submit your application.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
now hiring para professional apply today on wecan
School Picture Day - Thursday, September 24th.
Order Pictures using the link below.
http://orders.schoolandsportpics.com/ordering
Use the drop-down menu to select Salem School.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Icon for picture day on sept 24th. Order pictures using link listed in the font of the post.
Interactive Notebooks were personalized in 8th grade ELA- lots of writing fun ahead.
about 2 months ago, Jennifer Griffith
Composition notebooks decorated with colorful student collage artwork featuring a cat photo, world map cutout, and colorful illustrations.
Composition notebooks customized with student collage art including photos of cats, cars, birds, and printed text