Needham Among Best Public High Schools In MA: New Rankings 2019

New rankings from Niche list the best public high schools in the Bay State.

NHS Expansion Hit By Delays, New School On Target: Superintendent

Here's the latest on the big construction projects across the school district.

Report: Needham Among Top 15 School Districts In Mass.

Niche.com is out with its latest K-12 rankings in Massachusetts.

Duffy Steps Down As Needham HS Football Coach

Dave Duffy leaves the team after nearly two decades as a coach.

Needham School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacations

When's the first day of school in Needham? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents, and teachers.

Needham Montessori Announces Summer Programs

Programs run all summer long.

Monsignor Haddad MS Holds Civil War Reenactment

This is a valuable experience because students develop analytical skills and relate to the past.

PHOTOS: Needham HS Class of 2018 Commencement Ceremony

This year's commencement ceremony was held at the Conte Forum at Boston College.

Needham HS Officials Reviewing Video To Find Swastika Vandal

The latest case of vandalism is the latest in a series of hate-related graffiti that has impacted Needham High School.

Needham HS Earns A Gold Medal From US News And World Report

The school is among the best in Massachusetts, according to the magazine's new rankings.

Swastika Found At Needham High School Entrance

The symbol was located on the ground near the door entering the lobby from Admiral Gracey Drive.

St. Joseph's Adds 3-Year-Old Preschool Program

St. Joseph Elementary School will add a three-year-old pre-school program beginning in the 2019-2020 school year.

Needham HS Student Attends 2018 Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC

Sameena Ghogawala participated in the 2018 Advocacy Summit organized by SCAN, Save the Children Action Network.

Top Boston School Official Named Needham Assistant Superintendent

Boston Instructional superintendent Alexandra Montes McNeil is coming to Needham.

Former Interim NHS Principal Finalist For 3 Openings

​A former Needham High School assistant principal and interim principal​ is drawing some interest from area school districts.

St. Joseph Students Advance To 'Future Problem Solvers' Final

St. Joseph Elementary School's "Future Problem Solvers" team is advancing to the finals, which will be held on April 7th.

Monsignor Haddad MS Students Perform Lion King Jr.

Monsignor Haddad Middle School Drama Program performed 'The Lion King Jr.' to a packed house.

Needham Schools Delayed Opening Wednesday

The snow is forcing a delayed start to the day.

Needham HS Students Take Part In National Walkout

The walkout is part of a movement to commemorate the one month anniversary of the Parkland, Florida shooting.

No School In Needham Tuesday

Due to the expected snowstorm, the Needham Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, March 13.

No School In Needham Thursday

Due to the weather, there will be no school in Needham Thursday.

Full-Day Kindergarten Could Mean Elementary Space Crunch

Modular classrooms may be needed for additional space at two elementary schools.

Following Fatal Crash, It's Anything But Normal At Needham HS

Needham Public Schools Superintendent Daniel Gutekanst said Monday was not a normal school day for students and staff.

Life is Good President Headlines Needham High Parent Conference

​Lisa Tanzer, president of Life is Good, will deliver the keynote address for the biennial Parent Conference.

Two Needham Schools Among Best In State: Niche

​Niche.com has released its latest list of the top 100 schools in Massachusetts, with a twist.

Needham Wiz Kids Have HS Quiz Show Opponent

Needham will face fellow Bay State Conference school Brookline in the round of 16.

State Gives Needham High School Level 1 Status

The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education recently released the report.

Needham Schools Under 2-Hour Delay

Friday will be a short day of school.

Buddy Bench Donated To St. Joseph Elementary

The Rotary Club of Needham, along with help from Galway Masonry, recently installed a 'Buddy Bench' at St. Joseph Elementary School.

Superintendent On Hate Graffiti: There's Work To Be Done

Superintendent Dan Gutekanst updated the school committee Monday on last Friday's walkout.

Needham HS Students Walk Out Over Racist, Homophobic Graffiti

School officials estimate that between 250-300 students took part in the protest.

Graffiti With N-Word Found At Needham HS

Needham High School Principal Aaron Sicotte ​has alerted the community about two incidents at the high school involving racist graffiti.

Needham Breaks Ground On Sunita Williams Elementary School

The school, named after the Needham High School graduate and astronaut, is expected to open in 2019.

Winter Break: Needham School Calendar Dates To Know

When is winter break? What other holidays do the students and teachers have? Here's a look at the winter season calendar.

Needham School Enrollment Continues To Rise

As of October, the Needham Public Schools have 5,665 students, according to data released by the school district.

Needham High School Qualifies For WGBH's High School Quiz Show

The school is one of 16 to qualify for the tournament.

Needham Up In Statewide School District Rankings

The district was ranked 35th out of 334 in Massachusetts, up from 41st a year ago.

MCAS 2017: How Did Needham Do?

Here are the results for students in grades 3-8 and 10th graders.

Monsignor Haddad Middle School To Host Open House

Monsignor Haddad Middle School in Needham hosts open house on Sunday, October 22.

Mitchell Elementary Calls Off Halloween Party

There will be no more costumes or trick or treating at an Needha melementary school.