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Literacy Council Presented with Salisbury Academy Auction Gift
As the featured non-profit for Salisbury Academy’s online auction held the week of April 20, the Rowan County Literacy Council received $2,500 to be used without restriction toward their mission of improving the lives of adults, youth, and families by enhancing literacy and life skills. “It’s an honor to partner with fellow educators as part…
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Holds Day of Service
Students from Salisbury Academy celebrated the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on Thursday through a day of service. Students from grades three to eight went to Rowan Helping Ministries to clean, pack food and mix beans to be packed into bags. The academy created a day-of-service elective, called “exploratories” at the school,…
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Reaccredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools
Salisbury Academy has been reaccredited as a member of the Southern Association of Independent Schools. To earn accreditation from SAIS, Salisbury Academy complied with quality standards, was evaluated by an outside group of peer professionals, and implemented a school plan focused on strategic improvement and student performance in accordance with the school’s mission: “Salisbury Academy inspires a…
Read MoreHoliday Happiness Party delivers greatest gifts of all to RVO and Salisbury Academy
Christmas comes early each year for Salisbury Academy students, staff and their friends at Rowan Vocational Opportunities. At the annual RVO Holiday Happiness Party designed and led by Salisbury Academy’s seventh- and eighth-grade students, everyone involved receives the gifts of smiles, acceptance and a sense of cheer that can only be the Christmas spirit. “Our…
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Launches Jaguar Tracks Alumni Support Programming
The high school years are a time of growth, finding independence, and self-discovery. Yet along with these positives, the process of applying for and preparing to go to college can be a source of frustration for students and their families. “Knowing how, when, and where to apply, and even how to prepare in the years…
Read MoreThe Journey Continues for Broyhill Scholar
Isaiah Woods is a man of impact on a journey in which his leadership skills are opening doors of opportunity. One of 116 Rowan-Salisbury high school students sent to the Broyhill Leadership Program over the past nine years on scholarships provided by Salisbury Academy, Isaiah says his experience at the three-day leadership camp was a…
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Back-to-School Highlights
Salisbury Academy welcomes the 2019-20 school year with a refreshed mission, programming expansion and grounds upgrades. This mission, coming in light of the school’s upcoming reaccreditation cycle with the Southern Association of Independent Schools, reads “Salisbury Academy inspires a love of learning and prepares passionate leaders through discovery, stewardship, community and faith.”
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Welcomes New Members to its Board of Trustees
Salisbury Academy has named four new members to its board of trustees: Mark Petty, Greg Shields, Maria Vandergriff-Avery, and LaSheka Walker.
Read MoreSalisbury Academy Class of 2019 and Alumni Class of 2015 Move Onward
Salisbury Academy congratulates their class of 2019: Miles Abramson, Damian Brandon, Katherine Burton, Jaiden Colbert, Kendall Colwell, Brooke Cunningham, Quinn Davidson, Rodina Eliwa, Wyatt Goodnight, Abigail Lawson, Kaylan Lowe, Harrison McCall, Gabriella Nagy, Leah Renten, Elsie Richter, Ann Hunter Robertson, Nathaniel Shaffer, Courtney Williams, Lucy Woods and Bailey Zino.
Read MoreCommunity Care Clinic Presented with Salisbury Academy Bloom Gift
As the featured nonprofit for Salisbury Academy’s Bloom in Wonder gala held March 30, the Community Care Clinic of Rowan County received $2,500 to be used without restriction toward its mission of providing primary medical and dental care as well as prescription medications to qualified underserved and uninsured adults in Rowan County.
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