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Needham Students Inducted Into National Honor Society

In a ceremony held today at St. Sebastian’s School in Needham, Headmaster William L. Burke III inducted 40 students into the Sr. Evelyn C. Barrett, O.P. Chapter of the National Honor Society.

The National Honor Society aims to create an enthusiasm for scholarship, stimulate a desire to render service, promote leadership, and develop character.  Students with a minimum 85 percent grade average, who complete an essay application and have the support of their teachers and advisor, are eligible to apply for this honor.

Those inducted today include the following Needham residents:

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  • Joseph Coughlin, 12th grade, son of Edward and Julie
  • Henry Finnegan, 11th grade, son of Wayne and Heather
  • Morgan Rockett, 11th grade, son of Peter and Amy

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