Giving the School Committee Something to Chew On…
November 9, 2023 • The Director of Nutrition Services for Needham Public Schools stopped by the School Committee meeting on November 7, 2023. She shared...
‘Extraordinary’ Needham High Seniors Recognized for Academic Excellence, Impact
November 9, 2023 Walking into Tuesday’s School Committee meeting, Needham High School seniors Nevan Sujit and Ray Winig knew Superintendent Dan Gutekanst would, in his...
District Leaders Contemplate Improvements in Addressing Racial Incidents
November 6, 2023 • During the last school year, incidents involving racist language directed toward the Asian community within Needham’s elementary schools raised concerns among...
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...
As Needham Youth Grapple with Mental Health Challenges, Community Steps Up
October 20, 2023 • As students recover from years of remote and hybrid learning, the pandemic’s impacts linger when it comes to their mental well-being....
MCAS Scores Signal Needham Still On Road To ‘Recovery’
October 19, 2023 • Chronic absenteeism, underperformance and slow achievement growth plague Needham Public Schools post-pandemic, with low-income students disproportionately affected, according to information shared...