The Salem School Board held a regular meeting on May 27, 2025, focusing on the implementation of the code of conduct in local middle and high schools. The meeting began with a presentation from the deans of students at Salem High School, who provided an update on the progress made towards the goals set at the beginning of the school year.
Stephanie Nichols, one of the deans, introduced her colleagues, Angelica Mahoney and Harrison Little, along with Brad St. Lawrence and Amy Larkin Perez, assistant principals from Woodbury School. The team emphasized their commitment to the principles guiding their work and noted that this was their fourth update to the board regarding the code of conduct.
The deans highlighted the importance of the code of conduct in fostering a positive school environment and discussed the goals established earlier in the year. They provided insights into the progress made thus far and outlined plans for goal setting for the upcoming school year.
As the meeting progressed, the board engaged in discussions about the effectiveness of the code of conduct and its impact on student behavior. The deans' presentation was well-received, and the board expressed appreciation for their efforts in maintaining a supportive educational atmosphere.
In conclusion, the meeting underscored the ongoing commitment of Salem Schools to uphold a strong code of conduct, with plans for continued evaluation and improvement in the coming year. The board looks forward to further updates as the school year concludes and new goals are established.