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- Newton High School was established in 1949. The original building was located on Newton Drive, where Sharp Learning Center is now located.
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The first Newton High School building, located on Walnut Street in Newtonville, opened in September 1859, and was modified in 1875. In 1898, the original building was replaced with a new building, also on Walnut Street. This building, the Classical Newton High School, eventually became known as Building I.
A high school was built at the corner of Walnut and Elm Streets in Newtonville in 1859. In 1874 an addition was built. There were only 2 curricula - college and non-college, with most of the resources aimed at college bound students.
Dec 13, 2023 · News & Events. December 13, 2023. Newton Awarded $20M Grant for new Countryside Elementary School. MORE. June 21, 2023. MSBA Board votes Countryside Elementary School into Schematic Design. MORE. April 27, 2022. MSBA Announces Final Audit of 2 School Projects totaling over $28M.
Aug 31, 2010 · The most expensive public school ever built in Massachusetts opened Tuesday. The new Newton North High School began as a renovation, projected to cost about $40 million. However, over the years...
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In the 1850s, high school classes in Newton were conducted in buildings shared with grammar schools in the villages of Newton Centre, West Newton, Upper Falls, and Newton Corner. In 1859, Newton's population topped 8,000 residents for the first time, a threshold that required the town under Massachusetts state law to construct a separate high schoo...
The school has long[clarification needed]been divided into administrative units called 'Houses'. Each house its own office, secretary, and Housemaster, who deals with administrative and disciplinary matters for house students. The House system was designed to provide better communication, distributed administration, more personal attention to indiv...
Newton North offers both traditional college-preparatory academic courses along with technical and vocational training. Traditional courses in the humanities and the sciences are streamed, often with Curriculum II, Curriculum I, Honors and Advanced Placement options. Starting with the 2014-2015 school year, course levels will be renamed to College ...
Clubs and societies
Newton North students participate in a wide range of self-run extracurricular clubs and societies. Competitive clubs include its Model United Nations, Mock Trial Team, Debate Team, Mathematics Team, Science Team, and a FIRST FRCteam: The LigerBots 2877. Newton North's Science Team has entered National and Regional competitions. In the 2011-2012 school year, the science team placed first at MIT Trivia, Envirothon, and JETS. Furthermore, in the National Envirothon competition, the team placed 1...
Student publications
Newton North publishes a monthly student newspaper, The Newtonite, founded in 1922. The paper has a circulation of 2000 issues and includes timely articles on news in Newton and around the school, arts, sports and on-campus events, as well as features. Students contribute to The Newtonite through credited Journalism courses; The Newtonite has won crowns from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association – the Gold Crown in 2001, and the Silver Crown in 2002 – among other scholastic journalism awa...
Athletics
Newton North competes in the Bay State League with other suburban Boston public schools. Since 1894, the Boys' Football team has played rival Brookline High School in the traditional Thanksgiving Day Game. This is one of the oldest high school football rivalriesin Massachusetts. Newton North offers Football, Boys and girls soccer, Boys and girl track and cross country, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls volleyball, golf, baseball, softball, boys and girl lacrosse, field hockey, alpine...
Amalie Benjamin (2000) – Boston Red Sox beat reporter for The Boston GlobeJim Corsi (1979) – Major League Baseball pitcher, notably for the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox.Sep 1, 2010 · The controversial new Newton North High School cost more than $190 million. Now open to students, it's a state-of-the-art facility that will have a rock wall, a robotics lab and a newsroom.
Aug 21, 2008 · Slated to open in September 2010, it was designed by the world-class architectural firm of Graham Gund, which is renowned as much for its work at museums and universities as for its...
