It is with great excitement that Salem Academy shares the news that Lauren Rogers, Dean of Students, has been honored as one of the Chamber of Commerce’s Winston Under 40 Leadership Award honorees for 2018. The Chamber’s Winston Under 40 program, one of the community’s leading organizations for young professionals, honors outstanding individuals who exemplify qualities of strong leadership and community service. Salem Academy will be closed Friday. All classes and campus activities are canceled through noon Sunday. Click here for more information.  

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FOCUS ON: Emma Grimstead

Saturday, October 20, 2018
Emma Grimstead

Varner Sink, the tennis coach at Salem Academy, likes to joke that the Sabres “stole” Emma Grimstead, his No. 4 singles player, from Mount Tabor High School.

The 14-year-old freshman from Winston-Salem lives in the Mount Tabor district, and she’s got a big tie to the school: her father, Jamie, teaches math and is the swimming coach.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Business 40 to Close on Nov. 11

Thursday, October 18, 2018
Biz 40 Renderning

WINSTON-SALEM, NC — Traffic patterns surrounding Salem Academy and Collge will be greatly impacted when the North Carolina Department of Transportation closes a 1.2-mile section of Business 40 between Peters Creek Parkway and U.S. 52 at 8 a.m.

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Salem Academy Welcomes Parkland Survivors for Special Film Screening

Monday, October 15, 2018
RiverRun Film Screening

 

Salem Academy proudly welcomed students and teachers from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, for a special screening of the documentary We Are the Change on Thursday.

The documentary is set in the wake of the 2018 Shooting at the Parkland school that killed 17 people and injured several others. It focuses on students who had not been seen as prominently in media coverage.

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Dean Lauren Rogers Honored with Winston Under 40 Leadership Award

Friday, October 5, 2018

It is with great excitement that Salem Academy shares the news that Lauren Rogers, Dean of Students, has been honored as one of the Chamber of Commerce’s Winston Under 40 Leadership Award honorees for 2018.

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Salem Academy & College Awarded $2 Million Matching Grant by BB&T Charitable Fund

Monday, October 1, 2018
BB&T Matching Grant Award

Salem announced BB&T’s generous $2 million matching grant at a board event Thursday night at 500 West 5th Street in downtown Winston-Salem. Pictured from left, Salem Academy and College Board of Trustees Chair Dara Folan, BB&T Triad Regional President Cantey Alexander, Salem Academy and College President Sandra J. Doran, and Salem Academy and College Trustee L. Duane Davis.

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National Merit Honors

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

 

WINSTON-SALEM — Salem Academy is proud to have two seniors who qualified for the National Merit Scholarship Program, according to the recently released list of Semifinalists and Commended Students for 2019.

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Salem Student Named National Merit Semifinalist

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Salem Senior Ashley Peake has been named as a semifinalist for a National Merit Scholarship.

Semifinalists are chosen based on their scores on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

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Graduation Speeches: Brea Sorrells

Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Sorrells 2018 Academy Grad

One aspect of Salem Academy that many people take the time to point out is the engaged and friendly community that helps define this school. As someone who entered into my freshman year a bit shy, I was very grateful for the people who took me in as a friend when I arrived. Though I was soon comforted by the fact that I would not be alone for all of my years here, I am surprised by how much I have learned and, more importantly, how I learned the lessons that have changed my outlook on life.

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Academy Student to Study Arabic in Morocco on U.S. State Department Scholarship

Monday, July 16, 2018
Sharing Day - Lillian
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Graduation Speeches: Alexandra Maycock

Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Alexandra Maycock 2018 graduation speech

Good morning and welcome to the Faculty, Staff, students, Families, and friends here today. I believe I can speak for the senior class in saying that we are extremely grateful for the time and effort you have put into helping us reach this point and for joining us in celebration on this exciting morning. We could not be here without you.

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