Life in Newton

Newton Celebrates Over More Than a Century of Educational Excellence Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think we've gone "Back to the Future" with this high school building.  According to my research, the new Newton North High School, due to open for business in September 2010,  is located on the site of the ...

Visit the Newton North Greengineers on June 5 between 12 and 5 pm and witness cutting edge education in action! No, this is not an alien. This is Sam Shames suited up in his "Personal Protective Equipment," better known as PPE around the shop. "Stay Safe!" says NNHS English Teacher Stephen Chinosi. First thing ...

Newton Public School's Technology Department Employs The Best Newton Public School's Technology Department Employs The Best Jessica Duval, Web Facilitator for Newton Public School's Technology Department (www3.newton.k12.ma.us), was recruited from Waltham's McDevitt Middle School, where she worked as a technology teacher. ...

The City of Newton Gets a Virtual Face-lift - The Times They Are A-Changin' Here in the City of Newton, MA, we have a new mayor, a new school superintendent, and a new high school almost complete. The changes are just beginning. Have you logged onto the city website lately? It has a new look and feel and that is a good thing and long ...

The New High School Model! The Showcase on Main Street at Newton North High School on March 2nd was an amazing array of students presenting their work to incoming 8th graders and their families. Most of the exhibits illustrated a new direction in education referred to as integrated curriculum. For example, the things ...

Newton North High School graduate, Shawn Reddy, designer and winner. Congratulations, Shawn! You have a bright future ahead. Three amazing design school graduates competed in the contest to design the perfect Oscars dress for Robin Roberts. An eggplant-colored one shoulder gown, designed by Shawn Reddy, graduate of Newton North High School, was ...

On March 6th, Newton teens will be competing in Boston’s largest Robotics competition. The competition is the regional event of the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics program designed for high school students. The name of the game is Lunacy, in honor of the forty year anniversary of the lunar launch in ...