South Salem High School

South Salem High School, home of the "Saxons," is a historic and prominent secondary school located in the heart of Salem, Oregon. As one of the largest high schools in the Salem-Keizer Public Schools district, it serves a diverse student body and is well-regarded for its long-standing academic traditions and strong sense of community spirit. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to arts and performance programs.

The school is notable for its vibrant campus culture and its commitment to fostering student engagement through various clubs and service organizations. Beyond the classroom, South Salem High places a strong emphasis on athletics and school pride, maintaining a competitive presence in state-level sports. With a focus on preparing students for life after graduation—whether that involves university, trade school, or the workforce—South Salem High School remains a cornerstone of the local community, dedicated to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students.