Scott Elementary School
Scott Elementary School Scott Elementary School was opened in 1977. It was named for Harry W. Scott, who was a bicycle shop owner in [...]
August 2005
Salem Academy
Salem Academy A Lighthouse in Christian Education 1972, Salem Academy, WHC Collections x2012.016.0383 Salem Academy's history spans 7 decades. In 1936 three [...]
Parrish Middle School
Parrish Middle School JL Parrish Junior High School, 800 N. Capitol St., WHC Collections 2004.010.0608 Parrish Middle School was built at Capitol [...]
Education overview
A General History of Education in Salem Education came to the Oregon Territory and to Salem with the arrival of the early missionaries. Between [...]
Oregon School for the Deaf
Oregon State School for the Deaf The 1870 census showed that there were at least thirty deaf children. in the state of Oregon. This [...]
Oregon School for the Blind
Oregon State School for the Blind Established by an Act of the Legislature in 1872, the Institute for the Blind had almost as transitory [...]
Middle Schools
Middle School Histories Note: If your school's history is missing or very short and you would like to help! Email Us. Clagget Creek Middle [...]
McKinley Elementary
McKinley Elementary School McKinley Elementary School is located in one of the older neighborhoods in Salem, and is graced with many charming older homes. [...]
Leslie Middle School
Leslie Middle School Leslie Middle School is named after the Reverend David Leslie. He was born in New Hampshire in 1797. He was a [...]
High Schools
High School Histories Note: If your school's history is missing or very short and you would like to help! Email Us. McKay Senior High [...]