Needham Public Schools Superintendent's Blog

I met with Tim, a high school student I mentor, the other day to check in and see how his first semester is going. Tim (not his real name) ...

A few days ago three Needham High School alumni, Steve Gross (’85), Leslie Woodies (’70), and Lisbeth Scott (’76) received the Distinguished...

Recently in Massachusetts there has been a lot of grumbling within the media and among citizens about incompetent and greedy government offi...

I often get asked: What, exactly, do you do in the summer when all of the students and staff are gone? Well, besides getting home at a mor...

Needham High School graduated 306 talented young men and women this past week in a ceremony marked by much ceremony, pomp, and circumstance....

There has been a lot of talk in education circles these days about so-called 21st Century Skills. These skills have been described in vario...