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Needham Classrooms Investigate Wôpanâak History Through Workshops
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Needham Classrooms Investigate Wôpanâak History Through Workshops

January 19, 2026 • Third graders in Needham Public Schools received in-person instruction from a New England indigenous educator as part of their social studies...

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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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