First Winner Of 'Cara E. Murtagh Memorial Scholarship' Announced

Press release from the Peabody Education Foundation:

May 21 2020

The Peabody Education Foundation is proud to announce the winner of the first “Cara E. Murtagh Memorial Scholarship”. Seven applications were received, and Kassidy Butt was unanimously selected as the recipient. Kassidy was selected based upon accomplishments in the areas of academics, leadership, community service and her proven interest in a career in the field of education.

The scholarship was established to honor Cara’s memory, her dedication and commitment to education, and her love for the school children of Peabody. Cara will always be remembered for her kind and loving personality, her enthusiasm and flawless attention to detail, and ability to develop strong relationships with students, teachers and administrators. Kassidy Butt possesses the same passion for education and will clearly follow the career path she has chosen. She will be a strong advocate for all children and will impart the importance of a good education on every child she encounters.

For more information please contact David Gravel, President and Chairman of the Peabody Education Foundation at 978-538-9055 Ext. 114.

This press release was produced by the Peabody Education Foundation. The views expressed here are the author’s own.