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In Memoriam-James R. Savage

Ashtray filled with cigarette butts labeled 'No Smoking' with people drinking and smoking in background
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Norwood High School Implements Total Smoking Ban-July 3, 1985

In July 1985, the Norwood School Committee unanimously approved a total smoking ban at Norwood High School to begin in September, prioritizing the health of its students.

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School Committee Names Monahan to Callahan Post-July 12, 1984

After four years as the school district's business administrator, John F. Monahan returns to his primary vocation as an elementary school principal.

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Norwood School Committee Narrows Superintendent Search to Three Finalists, Including Junior High North Principal James R. Savage-August 11, 1982

Junior High North Principal James R. Savage was named one of three finalists for Norwood superintendent of schools, alongside Arlington assistant superintendent William J. Birmingham and Rhode Island administrator Nora M. Walker.

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The Selection Process for Norwood’s New Superintendent of Schools-July 20, 1982

The selection process for Norwood's new Superintendent of Schools was a rigorous and meticulous one, involving the careful evaluation of twenty candidates who had submitted their resumes in hopes of … Continue reading The Selection Process for Norwood’s New Superintendent of Schools-July 20, 1982