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Rotary Clubs honor Edmonds district teacher, students

Alderwood Middle School science teacher Jodi Salenski was the Rotary Club of Alderwood-Terrace November Educator of the Month.

“She is a calming and welcoming presence in the hallways and while meeting students at the classroom door on a daily basis,” Principal Brian Stewart said.

Meanwhile, the Rotary Club of Edmonds honored its latest Junior Students of the Month from Meadowdale High School: Manuel Aleman (for October) and Abigail Morris (for November).

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