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Salem Retired Educators Association awards innovation grants to three staff members

Salem School Board · October 28, 2025
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The Salem Retired Educators Association and Salem Kiwanis provided funds for three staff innovation grants: Woodbury occupational therapist Kelly Higgins, Salem High science teacher Michelle Cusack and Salem High special-education transition coordinator Jennifer Hale.

At the Oct. 28 meeting of the Salem School Board, chair Pamela Berry recognized the Salem Retired Educators Association (SREA) and its decision to retool its longtime scholarship program into an innovative-project grant for district staff.

The SREA — described by Berry as an “active 65 member group” of retired teachers, support staff and administrators — awarded funds to three staff proposals. Frank Stewart, present as SREA president,…

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