Students can start arriving at 7:20 AM.  The school day begins at 7:40 AM and ends at 2:15 PM.

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East Salem Mission Statement

The mission of East Salem Elementary School is to create an atmosphere where children become competent learners, creative thinkers, and responsible, involved citizens.  We will strive to create an appreciation of cultural diversity within our school through coordinated efforts involving students, families, staff, and the community.

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Mrs. Rakes is excited to share our Summer Reading BINGO participants.  
Each student received reading gifts and a gift certificate for the upcoming book fair.
 

Participants include: Jeremy A, Wyatt V, Camden M, Carson M, Sydney H, Sawyer K, Seraphina H, Mak G, Emma G (not pictured), Gab L, and Jackson H.  Way to go!!

Welcome to School Year 2025-26!

  We are so excited to start the new school year!  Please plan to come to either Orientation or Supply Drop-Off on Thursday, August 14th.  

  • Kindergarten Orientation is from 8:00 to 9:00.

  • PK Orientation is from 9:45 to 10:15.

  • 1st through 5th grades Supply Drop-Off is from 9:00 until 11:00.

We look forward to seeing you then!

 

Click here to update your child's information in the Parent Portal.  Scroll down to the title Parent Portal (Back to School Update).  Helpful information is provided on this page.

 

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Virginia Preschool Initiative

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East Salem Elementary School offers learning that will last a lifetime.

Kindergarten and New Student Registration:

Parents/guardians can register online at salem.k12.va.us.