
January 19, 2026
Greetings Salida Schools' Community, The Spartan Spirit is alive and well at Salida High School, and it is more than cheering at a game. Inside our building every day, students a...

January 14, 2026
Xcel Energy has awarded $1.4 million dollars in electric school bus and bidirectional charger funding to Salida School District, who approved the project in partnership with Highla...

December 19, 2025
Dear Salida Schools' Community, As current principal of Longfellow Elementary School, it was my pleasure to share a detailed report with our school board last month, and it is wi...

November 15, 2025
Hi! My name is Kristie Servis, and I’m the Principal at the non-traditional schools in the Salida School District - the Crest Academy middle school for 5th-8th grade, and Horizons...

October 31, 2025
To our Salida Schools Community, The Salida Early Childhood Center (SECC) recently shared its Annual Report with the Salida School Board of Education, highlighting our team’s cr...

September 15, 2025
To the Community, My name is Savanah Craft, and I am thrilled to have recently moved back to the beautiful mountain community where I grew up, along with my husband and our thre...

September 14, 2025
September 13, 2025 - Open Letter to OUR Community Yesterday I sent notes of empathy to our staff and to our families regarding state and national tragedies. Our hearts and thought...

August 29, 2025
Are you looking for help with the Salida School District app? Learn how to set your notifications, select the schools you subscribe to, and set your default organization through...

August 21, 2025
Dear Salida Schools Families and Friends, As the 2025-2026 school year begins, the Salida School District is ready for another year of progress and student success. Our vision ...

August 13, 2025
Greetings Salida Schools' families, As we start up another year I wanted to update parents in general about improvements to safety measures. Every year we try to add another lay...

August 11, 2025
Greetings Salida Schools Families! I am so encouraged and excited after touring all of the buildings this morning. The kids' smiling faces are always a treasure on the first da...

May 16, 2025
SALIDA, CO – Superintendent Dr. David Blackburn attended the Colorado Department of Education awards presentation on May 16, 2025 honoring schools and districts across the state f...

May 14, 2025
The Salida School District Board of Education approved a $2,500 pay raise for teachers, effective for the upcoming school year, as part of the recommended package brought forth by ...

May 14, 2025
The Salida School District Board of Education has approved a new student phone policy, set to take effect at the beginning of the 2025-2026 school year. This decision follows exten...

May 14, 2025
Salida School District is pleased to announce the strategic appointments of Savanah Craft as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction (C&I) and April Holdinghaus as the Curricul...

April 22, 2025
Salida High School will be holding its 10th annual Spring Collage Show Fundraising Event on Friday, April 25, from 5:30 to 7:30 at Salida High School. The Spring Collage Concert i...

April 8, 2025
Students representatives from Salida Middle School, the Crest Academy, Salida High School, Horizons Exploratory Academy, and Colorado Mountain College will be presenting at GenTal...

March 5, 2025
Salida High School Principal Jesse Hull today announced the promotion of Abigail Cooksey to the position of Assistant Principal. Ms. Cooksey has been an integral part of the Sa...

February 24, 2025
To encourage more families to take advantage of the healthy choices available with school breakfast, Salida Schools will celebrate National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) during Mar...

February 17, 2025
After more than three decades of dedicated service to public education, Salida School District Assistant Superintendent William Wooddell has announced his retirement, effective at ...
