Like most other people who try their hardest to remain humble, Adele Berardi doesn’t like talking about herself. But as she heads into retirement after 37 years with the Southern Regional School District, there’s plenty to be said about her, and anybody who knows her can testify to the legacy she developed – not so much because that’s what she intended to do, but merely by being who she is and what she’s about.
That said, it’s probably best to let others do the talking. Here’s just a (very) small sampling from some of those who…
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