smoking ban – Norwood Historical Society

July 3, 1985July 19, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, Public Health, This Day In Norwood History

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.

July 23, 1980July 22, 2026 georgenhs Health & Medicine, Public Health, School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

School Committeeman Pentowski Leads Push to Ban Smoking at Board Meetings-July 23, 1980

Norwood School Committee member Joseph Pentowski is continuing his fight to ban smoking during board meetings, citing health and student example concerns.