By Cambria Roth Finding your way through the halls of Silverton High School filled with 1,200 people you don’t know can be intimidating for new students. Now there is a place for new students to go so they do not feel so lost in the crowd. All foreign exchange and transfer students are welcome to Connections every Wednesday in the […]
You Can’t Take It with You A Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman comedy Silverton High School Theater 802 Schlador St. 7 p.m. Nov. 7, 8, 13, 14 and 15 and 2 p.m. Nov. 9 Tickets: Students and senior citizens $3 and adults $5, available at the door. By Kathy Cook Hunter You Can’t Take It with You, a madcap […]
By Cambria Roth Silverton High School students invite the community to celebrate the 2008 Homecoming from Oct. 21 to 24. Students are eager to celebrate a week of festivities, including the Homecoming Dance with a Hollywood theme and dress-up days as cowboys, Hollywood stars, animals from movies and black and orange. Students in grades kindergarten through sixth grade are invited […]
Silverton High School students trick-or-treating on Halloween night are hoping they don’t get any candy. Instead, they are setting their sights on something with a little more nutritional substance – nonperishable food such as canned fruits and vegetables, soups, beans, tomato sauce, rice and pasta. Seniors Garrison Schmidt and Christi Zollner invite high school students to meet at 5 p.m. […]
By Kristine Thomas
No student bags, purses or backpacks.
No bringing in outside beverage containers.
No leaving the football stadium and returning.
Those are the new rules, beginning this fall, for students attending Silverton High School football games.
In the past, the Silver Falls School District had three teacher in-service days where students in kindergarten through eighth grade didn’t attend school so their teachers could have a professional planning day. At Silverton High School, students had late start days so their teachers could have time for professional development. This year, students at all grade levels will have 12 […]
Things definitely don’t look the same as they did in June at the Pine Street Campus of Silverton High School. Construction workers have been busy preparing the athletic fields to be planted this fall and the steel frames are in place for the new two-story classroom wing while work has begun on the new gym, 500-seat auditorium and library. Silver […]
By Matt Day
In her 10th year of work with Silverton Youth Peer Court, Cynthia Schaeffer is noticing a trend she’s never seen before.
Theft is up from last year. Between January and May of 2008, 33 percent of peer court cases were theft-related, up 10 percent from the same period in 2007. But theft fluctuates year to year, and she isn’t worried about the jump in cases.
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