William F. Pudsey – Norwood Historical Society

June 9, 1981July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History, Town Government

Students Take Reins For Town Government Day-June 9, 1981

School Committee Pledges Paint And Textbook Inventory To Student Delegates The utilitarian gray paint covering the walls of the Norwood High School cafeteria may soon be replaced with student-designed artwork … Continue reading Students Take Reins For Town Government Day-June 9, 1981

August 21, 1980August 18, 2026 georgenhs Norwood School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

School Committee Smokers Voluntarily Adopt Hallway Smoke Breaks to Protect Health of Colleague Charles Saraca-August 21, 1980

Eschewing a formal indoor smoking ban, Norwood School Committee members Rudith Berkowitz, Richard Joseph, Joan Cuff, and William Egan voluntarily chose to take hallway smoke breaks to safeguard Charles Saraca's health.

September 6, 1979September 4, 2026 georgenhs Norwood Public Schools, This Day In Norwood History

School Enrollment Shows Drop of 382 from Last Year-September 6, 1979

Norwood public school enrollment drops by 382 students to 5,078, while administrators outline major scheduling and open-campus policy changes at the senior high school.

September 6, 1979September 4, 2026 georgenhs Norwood School Committee, School Committee, This Day In Norwood History

Saraca Fights to Conduct Grievance in Open Session-September 6, 1979

School committee member Charles C. Saraca successfully insists that an art teacher's workload grievance be heard in an open public session rather than behind closed doors.