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Scholarship Fund Set Up In Honor Of Slain Danvers Teacher

DANVERS (CBS) - A scholarship fund has been set up in honor of a Danvers math teacher who was murdered earlier this week.

Colleen Ritzer, 24, was beaten and stabbed to death inside Danvers High School, police have said. Philip Chism, 14, is being held without bail, charged with the murder.

The fund will offer scholarships to students from Danvers High School.

Anyone wanting to make donations can send them to:

Gifts may be made online here or can be mailed to:

Essex County Community Foundation
C/O Colleen Ritzer Memorial Scholarship Fund
175 Andover Street
Danvers, MA 01923

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