A second year of expanded summer programs ahead for Salem schools

Salvador Luna, 13, scrapes batter off of a mixer as Stella Pedersen, 12, washes her hands while the two work on a cast-iron dessert during the Farm to Fork enrichment camp at McNary High School in July 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)

Salem students will once again see beefed-up summer programs at local schools thanks to a second year of significant state money.

State legislators appropriated $150 million toward summer programs earlier this year following a…