From left, Sally Buselt’s husband John Buselt, children Andy Marshall-Buselt and Sarah Winant, sit at the site of a memorial tree for Sally named “The Giving Tree” after the well-known book. The tree was planted at the former Menifee Elementary School. Valley News/Courtesy photo
MENIFEE - Amidst a cool winter morning, the Buselt family toured the construction site of Menifee Union School District's newest elementary school, Sally Buselt Elementary School, on Wednesday, Jan. 10. This tour, occurring on the anniversary of their beloved mother's passing, transformed a simple tour into a poignant experience. John Buselt, Sally’s husband, was accompanied by Sara and Andy, two of Sally’s children, for their first visit to the new elementary school.
On Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, the MUSD Governing Board voted to name the school after Sally Buselt, a cherished member of the educational community who dedicated her life to education and fostering a love of learning in countless young minds. As the family explored the school, memories of Sally's passion for education were
