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Needham Students Head Back To School: What To Know

School in Needham starts back up Sept. 4.

NEEDHAM, MA — It's that time again. School is right around the corner and in all corners of Needham, about 5,700 students are getting their last days of vacation in and some are even starting to think about what to wear that first day back at school. When is that? It's Sept. 4 for most students. But there are other questions that pop up along with that big one.

So, as school gets ready to get into full swing here are some important facts:

The First Day of School

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  • Grades 1-12: Sept. 4
  • Kindergarten: Sept. 5
  • Preschool: Sept. 6

Click here for the full calendar.

New Staff

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There will be 93 new faces walking the halls, according to the superintendent's office.

The Bus Routes

Click here to see when the bus comes by your house.

What's for Lunch?

The lunch menu can be seen online.

Early Off Day

The first off day will be Sept. 10 for Rosh Hashanah.

School Committee Schedule

Meetings are usually held on Mondays. Agendas are posted on their website.

For more information on school, head over to the Needham Public Schools' website.


Jenna Fisher contributed to this story.

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