Our Mission

​The mission of the SEF is to promote learning opportunities for all Somerville residents. This will be achieved by raising and distributing funds, facilitating discussion, and promoting best practices related to education.
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Our Goals

​SEF has adopted the three following goals:
( Click each goal to learn more!)

by all means

Prioritize community resources to first ensure that all children and young people are secure in basic needs and are ready to learn.

year-round learning

Provide financial support that will enable all of Somerville's children and young people to benefit from enhanced learning experiences that will enable them to reach their full potential by 

• Encouraging the development of innovative instructional methods, the acquisition and use of enriched teaching materials, and the piloting of new technology and community partnerships in the classroom.
  
• Expanding access to high-quality out-of-school time programs for all of Somerville’s children and young people.
  

applied learning

​Ensure high school students have the opportunity to access internships, summer jobs, coops, and project-based applied learning opportunities.

Our Team

Mary Skipper, Superintendent and SEF Board members, Nancy Curtatone, Greg Nadeau, Glenda Sota, Jeff Curley, Marian Berkowitz, and Stephenson Aman at Partners Health Care. Not present, Mike Chiu

Board of Directors
Marian Berkowitz
Michael Chiu
Jeff Curley
Nancy Curtatone
Stephenson Aman
Glenda Soto
Greg Nadeau

Officers
Greg Nadeau, President
Michael Chiu, Treasurer

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