Our annual Pickleball tournament was held on Friday for students in grades 9-12.
1st Place: Mr. Gnagey & Mrs. Miller
2nd Place: Ava Hummel & Nolan Easton
Great job to all of the participants!
Youth Football League Sign Ups: Wednesday, April 16 & Wednesday, April 23 at the Meyersdale Community Center.
On April 10, 2025 both Freshman and Sophomore classes of SELSD attended an interactive assembly hosted by Somerset Trust Company. At this event students got to learn about careers in banking. These careers included lending, IT, marketing, and financial analysis. The purpose of this event was to help these future employees gain interest in careers within the banking field. Somerset Trust Company also sponsored a letter find that lead students to the word FINANICIAL, and an ice breaker game to get to know the eight different employees STC sent out to invest time in our students! This was a fun and educational event for our students. SELSD would like to send a huge thank you to Angie Rowland of Somerset Trust Company for helping coordinate this event. Lastly, a big congratulations to Logan Bittner for being the winner of the drawing; $25 Sheetz gift card donated by STC for participating in this event!
Thank you to the Salisbury Lions Club for helping with our Pancakes with Principals Program! All students in grades K-12 got to enjoy delicious pancakes and sausage this morning.
Mrs. Raygor's 8th grade English classes made games in small groups in order to brush up on their literary terminology. Thanks Jayden, Sarah, and Rebekah for a fun game of Floor Lava!
On April 10, members of the Elk Lick FFA proudly participated in the Somerset County FFA Public Speaking Contest. Representing our chapter with confidence and passion were:
Ella Hummel
Josie Kamp
Sadie Maust
Kayleah Humberson
These students competed in Senior Prepared Speaking, Junior Prepared Speaking, Extemporaneous Speaking, and Creed Speaking.
We’re incredibly proud of their hard work and dedication. Congratulations to all, and best of luck as you head to regionals on April 15!
Last week Ms. Stutzman and Mr. DiPasquale provided CPR and First Aid training to all of our 10th grade students! They gained important life-saving skills and knowledge that could help them make a real difference in an emergency. Great job everyone!
Students will be dismissed at 1:15pm on Friday, April 11, 2025 for Curriculum Assessments.
Congratulations to Preston Maust on his Gold Medal win for Telecommunications Cabling at the 2025 Pennsylvania State Leadership and Skills Conference! Preston will move on to the National Competition in Georgia.
Prom tickets are on sale now!
Sign ups have been extended through next week.
Report Cards will be sent home today, Thursday, April 3, 2025 with students in grades K-12.
The Salisbury-Elk Lick FLBA Make-A-Wish campaign has ended and we were able to raise a little over $700.00! An amazing $525.00 came from our Elementary classrooms and another $175.00 from our SELSD faculty and staff. The winner of our classroom competition is… Mrs. Edwards’ 4th Grade, raising almost $200.00. In second place was Mrs. Miller’s 2nd Grade, raising a respectable $175.00. We are so grateful for everyone’s support and donations for our campaign. You’re making a difference.
Becca Mull from UPMC will be giving a presentation to all students in grades 7-12 on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. This presentation will discuss vaping and its effects on adolescent health. We are appreciative that Becca is able to visit, and help to keep our students informed so they can make healthy decisions. There will also be a separate presentation for grades 5 and 6.
Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Easton took Xavier Bennett, Nolan Easton, Jayla Maley, and Lily Wood, Senior members of Student Government to attend a day with Senator Pat Stafano. Our students participated in group debates with other students from all over Somerset and Bedford counties on hot topics including demolishing the death penalty and cell phones in public schools. Thank you Senator Pat Stafano for giving our students this wonderful experience!
Leos Club Broom Sale: Benefits Lions Club Sight Conversation and community projects.
Cost: $15 checks can be made payable to SELSD
Available at High School/Elementary School Offices, and during the Lions Club Pancake Dinners at the Salisbury Borough Building April 5, 6, 12, & 13
Our annual elementary volleyball tournament took place on Saturday, March 29th! Students in grades 3 and 4 competed against teams from Meyersdale, Somerset, Shade-Shanksville, and Salisbury, while students in grades 5 and 6 faced off against teams from Meyersdale, Shade-Shanksville, and Salisbury.
It was a fantastic day filled with great teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun! Thank you to all the players, coaches, and supporters who made this event a success!
Ms. Stutzman and Mr. DiPasquale have been teaching a Pickleball unit in their P.E. classes! Yesterday, the 10th grade put their skills to the test in an exciting tournament. Pictures are from the championship game. Congrats to all the participants and winners!
Openings for the 2025-2026 School Year!
Salisbury Fitness Club took a field trip to Penn State Fayette and were treated to donuts, juice and a T-shirt before touring the PSU campus and some athletic facilities. During the tour there was a competition in the engineering department and a hands-on experience in the PSU Cadaver Lab. Next Fitness club members moved onto Penn West California, and were treated to lunch and a tour of Penn West Campus and Basketball facilities. Fitness club members also received a Penn West California drawstring backpack. Fitness Club finished up the day with dinner at the Cheesecake Factory in Pittsburgh and a Pittsburgh Penguins hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Salisbury Fitness Club received video board recognition during the Penguins Game. A giant THANK YOU to both colleges and the Penguins for a great day!
