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Tag: Philip Coakley

July 13, 1978July 19, 2026 georgenhs basketball, Sports, This Day In Norwood History

Norwood School Committee Names Joe Johnson Head Basketball Coach-July 13, 1978

On the evening of July 12, 1978, the Norwood School Committee appointed Joe Johnson as the new head basketball coach at Norwood High School. The decision followed an intense executive … Continue reading Norwood School Committee Names Joe Johnson Head Basketball Coach-July 13, 1978

June 3, 1971July 19, 2026 georgenhs Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Reverses Votes-June 3, 1971

In 1970, the Norwood School Committee reversed two earlier decisions after strong parent turnout, restoring Shattuck School students to Junior High North and adopting a mid‑year “flip‑flop” double‑session schedule while addressing civic center polling and a hospital parking dispute.

September 12, 1963September 10, 2026 georgenhs School Construction, This Day In Norwood History

Oldham School Committee to Review Contractor Deadlines-September 12, 1964

The Oldham School Committee meets to evaluate construction deadlines as Norwood public schools open for the academic year, while selectmen delay a store food license.

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