Salisbury-Elk Lick School District

School will dismiss at 1:15 pm on Wednesday, November 25 for Thanksgiving Break. School will resume on Tuesday, December 3.

Congratulations to Chase Blocher for receiving his Keystone Degree!

On November 8th,2024 the Veterinary Science students took part in a "Dogless" Show where they created life-size dogs and presented information regarding their selected breed to a panel of judges. As well as sharing their knowledge of K9 anatomy. Best in show went to Sidney Hutzel with her Bassethound. Honorable mentions went to George Hilliard with his Chihuahua and Nicholle Hilliard with her Dutch Shepherd. On November 14, 2024, the Veterinary Science students traced to SCTC for the Somerset County FFA Fall Skills Career Development Events. 21 Students participated in the Veterinary Science CDE. Salisbury placed the following: Tie for 1st Place: Nicholle Hilliard & Ella Hummel 3rd Selene Brant 4th Sadie Maust 5th Sidney Hutzel 6th Bella Becker

Military Banner Program: The Salisbury- Elk Lick Leo Club along with the Salisbury VFW Walker Harris Post 8826 and the Salisbury American Legion Earl H. Opel Post 459 are excited to launch a tribute banner program that allows our community to honor their loved ones who have served, or are still currently serving our country. Order forms can be picked up at the Salisbury American Legion, Salisbury VFW, Elementary School Office, or High School office. ALL ORDER FORMS ARE DUE BY JANUARY 20, 2025 to the SEL High School Office.

On Saturday, November 16 two members of our eSports team traveled to Bethany College. While there Preston and Joe were able to meet the eSports coach, play with the team, talk with an enrollment counselor, and take a tour of the college.

Last evening the 33rd Annual Somerset County All-Star Volleyball Banquet was held in Central City. 31 athletes from 9 different schools were honored. Salisbury-Elk Lick had 2 athletes selected for this year's banquet, Taylor Short and Bethney Channel. Taylor was selected for 2nd Team, and Bethney was selected for Honorable Mention. Congratulations to both Taylor and Bethney! Pictured: Taylor Short

School Pictures

A message from our Elk Pride Parents: We are really excited about our newest fundraiser for our Elks! 💛💙 Customize a pen or keychain to support your kids interests! 🖊️🔑 Orders are due November 18. Great timing for Christmas gifts! Have questions? Email Kim Vaughn at elkpridefundraising@outlook.com

Journalism has added some "Fall Fun" content to their website. Visit the Elk Heard for school news. https://padlet.com/emilybrady5/the-elk-heard-518z04jsnqh3sx8m

Salisbury Apparel: ON SALE NOW!!

Reminder

Today we held our annual Veteran's Day Program. Our guest speaker was Mr. Steven L. Miller. Mr. Miller was born and raised in Somerset. He graduated Somerset High School in 1971. After graduation Steven enlisted in the US Army and served from 1971 to 1975. He served a tour in Vietnam, and also served in the Canal Zone, Republic of Panama. Steven attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1976-1979, where he was awarded a BA in Criminal Justice and graduated Magna Cum Laude. From 1980 to 1983, Steven attended Tulane University School of Law and was awarded Juris Doctorate. Commissioned US Air Force from 1983-1992 and served as Judge Advocate. He was deployed to Desert Shield/Desert Storm from 1990-1991. Steven resigned his commission and opened a private practice in Somerset in 1993. He retired from active practice of law in 2000, and has become a big believer in doing nothing and having afternoon naps! Steven is a life member of the Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 587, a member of the American Legion Post 181, and a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 554. After the program, Veterans were invited to stay for lunch with some members of our Student Government. We would like to thank all Veterans for their service to our country.

Cram-A-Van

Employment Opportunities: Anticipated Full Time Special Education Teacher, K-12, with a dual certification in Elementary Education preferred. Send letter of interest, application, resume, transcripts, PA teaching certification and Act 34, 151, and 114 clearances to Mr. Joseph Renzi, Salisbury-Elk Lick School District, P.O. Box 68, 196 Smith Avenue, Salisbury, PA 15558. Applications must be received by November 27, 2024. Anticipated Full Time Custodian Position: The candidate must have a clean driving record, and preferably some experience with snow removal equipment and basic plumbing and electrical skills. Call 814-662-2733 to inquire or stop at the school to pick up an application. Part time, Teacher’s Aide Position: Maximum work week of 30 hours. Must have an Associate’s Degree or higher. Call 814-662-2733 to inquire or stop at the school to pick up an application. Substitute Custodian Position: Call 814-662-2733 to inquire or stop at the school to pick up an application.

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

Tickets are available now. Drawing date: November 22, 2024.

Picture Retake images are now available. Please use the information below to order. View and order at https://shop.jostenspix.com/login SALISBURY ELK LICK ELEMENTARY SCH Event Code: FE262624 Also Needed: Lunch ID SALISBURY ELK LICK JR SR HS Event Code: FE263024 Also Needed: Lunch ID

Reminder: Volley 4 a Cure

Parent/Teacher Conferences are being held on Monday, November 11, 2024

Congratulations to Salisbury's very own Jayla Maley! Jayla has successfully secured a seat as a 2025 Pennsylvania Maple Princess in the 78th annual Pennsylvania Maple Queen Scholarship Pageant. We are so proud you Jayla!