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Medford superintendent outlines 'belonging' priority, new hires and building security upgrades
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Suzanne Galusi opened the 2025–26 year with student showcases and a district update announcing about 40 new teachers and major facilities and security upgrades — including plans for 400 new cameras and keyless entry — while emphasizing an instructional vision framed around 'belonging.'
Medford — Superintendent Dr. Suzanne Galusi presented the district’s opening‑of‑schools report and student showcases at the Medford School Committee meeting, telling members the 2025–26 year will emphasize a district instructional vision grounded in ‘belonging.’ "Belonging as a foundation," Galusi said, adding that without belonging “access alone is not enough.”
Galusi reported staffing hires and role changes across the district: "we welcomed about 40 new teachers, 2 nurses, 12 paraprofessionals, 3 members of food service, 2 custodians, 7 athletic coaches, 3 administrative assistants, and 8 administrators district wide." She named new administrators…
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