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• Salem aims to give parents more on report cards

  BY MATT HERSH As the school year comes to a close and students continue to work hard towards good grades, teachers are calculating percentages and filling out report cards. But the amount of information taken home on the report cards differers widely Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2007 5:32 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, schools, students

• No ‘violent act’ at high school – Half of students did not attend after threats made

  BY MATT HERSH Despite a threat of violence against teachers at Salem High School and days of rumors leading up to Friday, April 20, the day went without incident. Prior to opening for the day, the school grounds were checked by bomb-sniffing dogs while Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2007 4:38 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, schools, Police, students

• Pawn shop – North Salem students learn the art of chess

  BY MATT HERSH Tommy Stift, 10, likes to spend one afternoon every week planning how he’s going to beat his friend Brad Ratay, 9, at chess. “I’m going to take his queen and then attack him with my pawns,” he said quietly as he stared Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 21, 2007 2:15 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, schools, students, chess