School Committee Reviews Standardized Test Results-September 18, 1975

Norwood School Committee reviews standardized test results, prompting officials to push for a return to basics in math and language skills across all grade levels.

Square vintage clock on tiled school hallway wall showing 2:30

School Committee Approves Shortened High School Day Format-July 16, 1975

The school committee of Norwood last night all but formally approved a switch to a shorter, eight-period day for the high school. The decision was made in response to a … Continue reading School Committee Approves Shortened High School Day Format-July 16, 1975

School Board Confronts Stalled Teacher Negotiations and Implements Stricter High School Credit Policies-June 20, 1974

From 1912 chair distributions to honoring a World War II veteran patrolman, the school board settles wide dockets.

High School Addition Plan Okayed-June 20, 1974

Principal Monbouquette details structural upgrades and media center conversions to combat overcrowding.

Proposal Would Combine High School and Henry O. Peabody School Facilities-October 4, 1973

The School Committee reviews a preliminary proposal to combine Norwood High School and Henry O. Peabody School facilities for a new career development and vocational program.

Norwood High School Refines Open Campus Program in Second Year of Operation-October 2, 1972

Entering its second year, Norwood High School's open campus system sees tighter corridor rules, sophomore restrictions, and expanded academic seminars while undergoing state-mandated evaluation.

Norwood High School Launches Innovative Open Campus Plan for Fall Term-September 8, 1971

Norwood High School opens the fall term by launching an innovative open campus and extended-day program designed by Principal John F. Monbouquette to foster student responsibility.

Volunteer Group Seeks More “Fishermen”-June 1, 1971

A mimeographed flyer will be available at Norwood churches next Sunday asking people, "Do you want to be a fisherman?" It will not be for some sportsmen's group's annual fishing … Continue reading Volunteer Group Seeks More “Fishermen”-June 1, 1971

Norwood High Announces Final‑Semester Honor Roll-May 27, 1968

Principal John F. Monbouquette has officially released the final-semester academic honor roll for Norwood High School. From dedicated seniors getting ready for graduation to standout freshmen setting the bar high, look back at the long list of hometown students recognized for their elite scholastic achievements.

Harvard Prize Book, History Award, Photography Award Given by Principal Monbouquette-This Day in Norwood History-June 23, 1965

This Day in Norwood History-June 23, 1965-Harvard Prize Book, History Award, Photography Award Given by Principal Monbouquette