September 14, 2025

Upcoming Dates


View the 2025-26 Academic Calendar


Sunday, September 14

*PSA Wraps and Wreath Sales kick off (see info below in Jag Weekly!)


Tuesday, September 16

*3rd and 4th grade to Salisbury Symphony

*JK and 3rd grade to Catawba Ecological Preserve


Wednesday, September 17

*Fall Picture Day


Thursday, September 18

*Main campus chapel at 9:15 a.m., Speaker Mr. Robert Jones, 2nd grade leading

*1st grade to Rowan Public Library and Bell Tower Green

*Middle School Fall Overnight Trip (returning Friday at 2:30 p.m.)


Friday, September 26

*Upper School Shadow Day for students currently in grades 7-11, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. RSVP to Allison Doby

*PSA Back-to-School Parent Party 6-9 p.m. RSVP here


Thursday, October 2

*College Fair at the SA Upper School, 6-7 p.m.


Thursday, October 9

*SA Travel Interest Meeting, 8:45 a.m. at the main campus

Quick Links

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Athletics


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Middle School Newsletter


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Enrichment


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Upper School Newsletter


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Fine Arts


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School Counseling


View the September School Counseling Newsletter

Lunch Menus


View lunch menus and place lunch orders on the SA website

Save the Date for JK-8 SA Grandpersons Day on Friday, October 17


We are excited to welcome the grand people in our JK-8 students’ lives for Grandpersons Day on Friday, October 17, 2025! This special morning of celebration will include a chapel program, classroom visits, and time at the Book Fair. We can’t wait to share this meaningful tradition with our families and their guests. 


Doors open: 9:30 a.m.

Program begins: 10 a.m.

Classroom visits/Book Fair: 10:45 a.m.

Noon dismissal

RSVP to the SA Front Office

Fall Picture Day: This week on September 17


Fall Picture Day is this week on Wednesday, Sept. 17! This is a dress uniform day for all students in grades 1-8. Families will receive proofs and have an opportunity to order pictures after Picture Day.


Fall sports pictures will also be taken on Picture Day. Details for sports pictures will be shared next Sunday in Jag Weekly.

Calling All Scouts: Join the SA Flag Duty Team!


Salisbury Academy is forming a Flag Duty Team and is inviting students in grades 5-8 who are currently active in the Scouting America program to take part.


This is a meaningful opportunity for students to lead with pride, demonstrate responsibility, and honor our country through daily flag-raising and lowering ceremonies.


If your child is interested in joining the team, please contact Brooke Beasley at bbeasley@salisburyacademy.org.

SA Engagement Week

Thank You for Engaging with Us!


Thank you to everyone who joined us for Salisbury Academy’s Engagement Week on social media! We loved sharing the many ways families, alumni, and friends make SA such a vibrant community.


The fun doesn’t stop here — there’s a place for everyone to get involved! Whether through the PSA, Booster Club, Family Ambassador Network, special interest clubs, or alumni events, your time and talents make a meaningful difference.


Stay connected, find your spot, and let’s continue building the strong, supportive community that makes Salisbury Academy shine!


Learn more and get involved by visiting:


tinyurl.com/EngagementSA


SA Travel: Join us October 9 for an interest meeting

SA Travel Interest Meeting on October 9


Families interesting in learning about the upcoming SA Travel opportunity to Pennsylvania are invited to a travel interest meeting on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 8:45 a.m. in the SA gym.


On this adventure, families will travel through Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, Hershey, and Gettysburg. Trip dates: July 29–August 2, 2026


Read trip overview


Contact Melody Lee to learn more

PSA Corner

Wraps and Wreaths Sales Kick Off Today


PSA Fall Fundraisers Are Here! The Salisbury Academy PSA is excited to kick off two seasonal sales that support our school and spread cheer. The sales are open through September 29:


Charleston Wrap Sale

Shop a wide variety of gift wrap, home goods, and more through Charleston Wrap. To participate, set up your account at www.registercw.com using our school code 24364. Share with friends and family to maximize your impact! learn more here


Holiday Wreath Sale

Bring festive greenery to your home with our holiday wreath and garland sale!

  • Wreaths: $28 (16–18”), $32 (20–22”), $36 (24–26”)
  • Garland: White Pine $36 | Fraser Fir $36 | Pine/Fraser Mix $45
  • Bows available for $10
  • Place your order by Monday, September 29 using this link. Pick-up will be the first week of December at Salisbury Academy. Questions or want to volunteer? Contact Maegan Parnell at maeganwparnell@gmail.com.
  • View the Wreath Sale flyer


Thank you for supporting PSA and helping us make this a wonderful season for our students and community!

Back to School SA Parent Party: Brought to you by the PSA!


Mark your calendars for a fun night out with fellow SA adults! Join us for a Back to School: Parent Edition party on Friday, September 26, from 6–9 p.m. at the Heritage Room in downtown Salisbury. Hosted by the PSA, this adults-only evening includes live music, heavy hors d’oeuvres, two drink tickets, and the always-popular bourbon raffle. It's a great way to connect, unwind, and celebrate the start of an amazing school year! RSVP by September 19 to save your spot.

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