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Our last grant deadline of the school year is coming up on April 10th. Have an innovative or enriching idea for your school? Apply for a grant!

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2014-2015 NEF Large Grant Awards Announced

The Needham Education Foundation (NEF) announced the recipients of its 2014-2015 Large Grants at the School Committee meeting on January 20th. Two grants totaling over $25,000 were awarded. One grant supports a 1:1 iPad program in the Language Based Classroom at Eliot...

Greater Boston Project Offers Alternative to Seniors at NHS

Needham High School will once again offer the Greater Boston Project course for seniors. The GBP is a full-year, accelerated-level course worth eight credits (4 English, 2 social studies, 2 mathematics). This interdisciplinary class, entering its third year, has drawn...

NEF Continues Funding Interdisciplinary Learning at Needham High

The Needham Education Foundation (NEF) has awarded $106,742 to fund the third year of an innovative class for seniors at Needham High School (NHS). The class has been lauded by the Massachusetts Secretary of Education as “the future of what a senior year should look...

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2025-2026 Grant Deadlines

Apply for a grant to fund an innovative or enriching project that will benefit the Needham Public Schools.

Fall Deadline: Oct 17th
Winter Deadline: Jan 16th
Spring Deadline: Apr 10th