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The North Salem Central School District Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comments on proposed changes to the District’s Code of Conduct.
The hearing will take place at 7:30 PM, January 21, 2026, in the North Salem Middle/High School Library located at 230 June Road, North Salem, NY.
The revised Code of Conduct is available on the District’s website: www.northsalemschools.org. The public is also invited to communicate comments via email boe@northsalemschools.org, or in writing by addressing them to the Board of Education at 230 June Road, North Salem, NY 10560
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2025-2026 District Goals were presented by Dr. VanDerStuyf at the September 3rd Board of Education Meeting.
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North Salem Central School District is happy to announce that we will be participating in the Child Nutrition Universal Free Meals Program. Please click this link to view a letter from Dr. VanDerStuyf.
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The 2025-2026 District calendar should be arriving in your mailboxes by August 15th. In the meantime, here is your first look
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This policy aims to ensure that students remain focused on their academic responsibilities throughout the school day, which includes all instructional and non-instructional periods such as homeroom, lunch, recess, study halls, and passing time.
Download the full policy by clicking here.
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Join the roar: Watch the video here.
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