A BLUE RIBBON K-8 ARTS-INTEGRATED CHARTER SCHOOL WITH A STEAM CURRICULUM IN SALEM, NH

The mission of The Birches Academy is to cultivate a learning community that promotes excellence in core academics and the arts while valuing the individual qualities and strengths of each child.

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EDUCATING GRADES K-8 SINCE 2012

#1 CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN NH

#2 CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL IN NH

12:1 STUDENT/TEACHER RATIO

News and Reminders


Monday, September 1st:
Labor Day- No School!

Thursday, September 11th:
Parent Information Night

5:45pm-6:30pm

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Teacher Wish Lists

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Get Involved

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Enrichment Programs

Now Presenting the Birches Podcast Studio

We’re thrilled to share the very first episode from the Birches Podcast Studio with you all! Dive in, and stay tuned for even more exciting episodes coming your way. Don’t miss out—follow along and join us on this journey! 🎙✨

Grow with Us:

Empowering Minds & Igniting Creativity!

Your gift nurtures our roots, empowering young minds to reach new heights. Together, let’s plant the seeds of creativity and watch them flourish.

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