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September 9, 1976October 23, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Louis Buscone Jr. Appointed High School Vice-Principal After Close School Committee Vote-September 9, 1976

Louis Buscone Jr. wins a one-year appointment as Norwood High School vice-principal by a 4-3 school committee vote as the board reviews declining enrollment figures.

August 28, 1975August 26, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Winslow School to House School Administration Offices-August 28, 1975

The school committee votes to relocate administrative offices to the former Winslow School by December, transferring the old Walpole Street building to town government.

Silhouettes of students running through shattered walls with arrows labeled growth, population, overcrowding, and expansion in a school-themed comic style
July 3, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Board Rejects ‘Floating Principal’ Proposal-July 03, 1974

The Norwood School Committee held a contentious session on the evening of July 2, 1974, where, following two weeks of deliberation and a lengthy 90-minute executive session, the board voted … Continue reading School Board Rejects ‘Floating Principal’ Proposal-July 03, 1974

September 7, 1972September 6, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Andy Scafati Recalls 40 Seasons in Athletics Ahead of Norwood Retirement-September 7, 1972

Longtime Norwood High School athletic director Andy Scafati reflects on 40 years in sports and the remarkable expansion of the town's athletic programs as he prepares to step down.

August 26, 1971August 25, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Appoints Michael Gallahue and George Usevich to Key School Posts-August 26, 1971

Michael Gallahue and George Usevich were appointed to key administrative roles at Norwood High School for the 1971-72 school year.

Yellow school bus at Oakwood Elementary School entrance with students walking
July 3, 1970July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Bells Are Ringin’-July 3, 1970

The Norwood School Committee overhauled its student transportation system and faced an $8,000 wave of structural school vandalism in July 1970

October 24, 1968October 20, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood High School Principal John F. Monbouquette Selected for Prestigious European and Soviet Educational Study Tour-October 24, 1968

Norwood High School Principal John F. Monbouquette was chosen from 1,200 New England educators to participate in a three-man study group visiting schools across Europe and the Soviet Union. Categories: Norwood Public Schools,

August 31, 1967October 23, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

Alan R. Wonson Reappointed as Principal of Winslow Elementary School-August 31, 1967

Following an executive session, Committee Chairman Francis X. Sheehan Jr. announced that the Norwood School Committee has reappointed Alan R. Wonson of Westwood as principal of the Winslow Elementary School, … Continue reading Alan R. Wonson Reappointed as Principal of Winslow Elementary School-August 31, 1967

August 24, 1967August 20, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Considers Sweeping Administrative Reorganization Plan-August 24, 1967

School Committee Chairman Francis X. Sheehan Jr. proposed a sweeping administrative reorganization creating an associate superintendent to streamline Norwood school management

August 10, 1967August 8, 2026 georgenhs School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Votes to Rescind School Principal Appointment-August 10, 1967

The Norwood School Committee voted 5-1 to rescind Alan R. Wonson's appointment as Winslow Elementary School principal following objections by Chairman Francis X. Sheehan Jr. over unadvertised openings.

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