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NEF Founder Honored with Bench Dedication
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NEF Founder Honored with Bench Dedication

November 7, 2025 • Ralph Leader, the first president of the school fundraising organization, received a bench that memorializes his contributions to students and faculty. The...

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Love, Ron
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Love, Ron

October 1, 2025 • Needham remembers Ron Sockol, who passed away Aug. 25, as the man who made things happen. Memorial Park faced a dilemma...

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Pollard Sets Course for Next Three Years
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Pollard Sets Course for Next Three Years

February 8, 2024 • Over the next three years, Pollard Middle School looks to tweak its program both inside and outside the classroom. Principal Tamatha...

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Needham Public Schools to ‘Advance Equity’ with Professional Development Grant
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Needham Public Schools to ‘Advance Equity’ with Professional Development Grant

October 20, 2023 • Needham Public Schools are moving one step closer to a more equitable learning environment, thanks to a $156,580 grant from the...

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