Information Packet for the Start of the 2019-2020 School Year

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Hello Salem Families!

Here is the 2019-2020 Information Packet for the new school year. Completed forms can be dropped off at any time during the summer months or brought with you at the Visit the Teacher Night or Welcome Night dates listed below. Please contact the school office if you have any questions.

school.office@salemlutheran.org  651-439-7831


Here are Important Dates to Note:

 Preschool Families - Wednesday, August 14, Preschool Information Night at 4:00 pm. Plan to come for a presentation from Mrs. Grobe on all of the policies and procedures for the school year along with an introduction of our staff. There will be time to meet your child's teacher and ask questions.

 K-8 Families Only - Wednesday, August 14, 4:00-7:00 pm - Visit with the Teachers.  Each teacher will be stationed at a table in the Fellowship Hall/Lunch Room.  Please contact the school office if you would prefer a home visit.

 All Families - Monday, August 19, 5:30 pm & 6:30 pm - Welcome Night
Welcome Night will have a change from past years. Mr. Klatt will be having a meeting with all parents and students in the gym to begin the event. Many speakers will talk about the upcoming school year and the types of things you can get involved with at Salem. This will also be a time for you to meet other parents in your child’s grade and learn more about your child’s school. There will be two meetings at 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm to allow two options for attendance.

 Preschool Families - Monday, August 19, Preschool Information Night at 6:00 pm. Plan to come for a presentation from Mrs. Grobe on all of the policies and procedures for the school year along with an introduction of our staff. There will be time to meet your child's teacher and ask questions.

 Monday, August 26 - First day of school
We look forward to seeing you in August. May the rest of your summer be a blessed one!


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