Handbooks Passed, Absentee Policy Changes Not Present
May 21, 2026 • The School Committee approved updated handbooks that included guidelines around physical restraint and timeout policies, as newly recommended by the state,...
NHS to Explore Student Internships This Fall
May 21, 2026 • With help from the Needham Education Foundation, the Needham Public Schools is hoping to give high school students real experience in...
Select Board Holds Off Envision Vote
May 13, 2026 • A lengthy discussion on the priorities and urgency of the downtown redesign project culminated in a delayed vote on a recommended...
Needham Public Schools’ Data Accessed in Cybersecurity Breach
May 11, 2026 • Names and emails of students and staff were involved, the superintendent said. The district’s teacher gradebook data also “could have been...
Field Maintenance at Local Diamonds Poses Costly Challenge
April 27, 2026 • Months of advocacy from Needham Baseball and Softball culminated in $40,000 toward maintenance. But the allocation doesn’t seem to be a...
‘Building Relationships,’ Creating Community in NHS Classroom
April 20, 2026 • Via a small local grant, a previously unadorned classroom at the high school will, staff hope, provide new opportunities for connection....