October 26, 2025

Upcoming Dates

View the 2025-26 Academic Calendar

Monday, October 27

*SAIS School Community Survey launches for parents

Wednesday, October 29

*6th and 7th grades to Catawba Science Center

Thursday, October 30

*Main campus chapel, Mr. David Freeze speaking, Thornhill advisory leading, performance by Musical Theatre enrichment students

*1st and 8th grade to Trinity Living Center

Friday, October 31

*Halloween parties

Wednesday, November 5

*SA Green Club for parents meeting, 7:45 a.m. at the main campus

Thursday, November 6

*November PSA meeting, 8:05 a.m. at the main campus

*Veterans Day Chapel, 9:15 a.m. in the gym

Tuesday, November 11

*NCAIS lunch and learn at the SA Community Connection Center

Lunch provided with RSVP by Nov. 6

Friday, November 14

*Coffee with Creamer school counselor connect, 7:45 a.m. at the main campus

Quick Links

for This Week

Athletics

Athletics this week

Middle School Newsletter

View the November Middle School Matters

Enrichment

View this week's Enrichment happenings

Upper School Newsletter

View the November Upper School Newsletter

Fine Arts

View this week's Fine Arts Newsletter

School Counseling

View the November School Counseling Newsletter

Lunch Menus

View lunch menus and place lunch orders on the SA website

*3K-8 November lunch orders are due Monday, October 27

We Value Your Feedback: 10-minute community survey coming tomorrow

Salisbury Academy Families,

A brief survey is coming tomorrow, Monday, October 27, via email from SAIS, our independent school accrediting agency. The subject line will be “Help Us Strengthen Our School Community”, and the email will come from research@sais.org — please add this address to your contacts to ensure delivery.

This 10-minute survey offers a valuable opportunity to share your voice and help shape the future of the Jaguar Journey. Your feedback will directly inform how we continue making Salisbury Academy a place where every student is known, loved, and equipped for success.

Thank you in advance for participating!

SA Green Club for Parents and Families

Salisbury Academy is excited to launch a Green Club for parents and families who are passionate about sustainability and the environment! Help guide SA's sustainabiliy path and share your ideas by joining the first Green Club meeting of the school year:

Wednesday, November 5

7:45 a.m.

at the main campus

Please contact Lizzy Roy to learn more

SA Fund: Did you know?

When every parent gives, every student benefits! Join us in supporting the SA Fund and reaching 100% participation.

Make your gift today

Contact SA Development with questions

Come Travel with SA in 2026!

SA Travel Trip Reminder: Sign up by November 15

The deadline to register for Salisbury Academy’s summer 2026 trip to Pennsylvania is coming up soon — November 15! A $250 deposit secures your spot.

This year brings an exciting update: students in sixth grade and above may sign up on their own! Chaperones will be provided for this unforgettable adventure.

View trip itinerary

Contact Melody Lee to learn more

Join Us November 11 for the Next NCAIS Lunch and Learn

Salisbury Academy looks forward to presenting a Lunch and Learn Webinar as a part of the NCAIS Parent Series: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Impacted Everything + What We Can Do About It, by Jonathan Haidt, PhD, author and social psychologist.

Join us

November 11, 2025 at 12 p.m.

in the SA Community Connection Center

1908 Statesville Blvd., Salisbury, NC 28144

*Lunch provided with RSVP. RSVP by Nov. 6

About Jonathan Haidt, PhD

SA Library Pumpkin Display

Pumpkin Character Display

It’s pumpkin time at Salisbury Academy!

Students in grades K-8 are invited to decorate a pumpkin as their favorite book character and bring it to school on Monday, October 27. Students are to please write their name, grade, and character’s name on an index card to bring with the pumpkin. Pumpkins will be sent home with students on Halloween. Happy decorating!