Wednesday, August 17, 2022

On the Eve of a New School Year, Advice for Parents

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Last year was particularly challenging for parents around the country, including here in Needham, as they confronted ever-changing COVID pro...
Monday, May 30, 2022

The Right to Live a Full & Productive Life is at the Core of our Nation's Principles.

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The children and teachers murdered in Uvalde, Texas: Nevaeh Alyssa Bravo, Jacklyn Cazares, Makenna Lee Elrod, Jose Manuel Flores Jr., Eliahn...
Friday, April 8, 2022

It's Springtime: Hiring Season in the Needham Public Schools!

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Spring is a busy time of year in schools throughout the area as principals, human resource folks, and superintendents work to fill criticall...
Saturday, February 26, 2022

Going Mask Friendly on March 7th

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Beginning on March 7th, face coverings and masks will no longer be required in the Needham Public Schools for students and staff.   The Comm...
Saturday, January 29, 2022

Next Up: Addressing the Infrastructure Needs of Mitchell, High Rock, and Pollard

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Planning for the building infrastructure and programmatic needs of the Needham Public Schools (NPS) remains a top strategic priority for the...
Thursday, January 6, 2022

Budget Proposal for the 2022-23 (FY23) School Year

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In December I shared the 2022-23 school year (FY23) budget proposal with the Needham School Committee.    The request provides the resources...
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Helping Parents and Families Talk to Middle School Students about Hurtful and Racist Acts

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Like principals across Massachusetts and the country, Needham principals have been dealing this school year with unexpected and often challe...