Dave Duffy has stepped down as Head Football Coach for Needham HS.
We’d like to thank Coach Duffy for everything he has done for the program, the school and the Needham community over the last 3 decades as a player, and as Head Coach for the last 20 years
We’ll miss you Duff!
Paula Kelley has announced her retirement from coaching Girls Lax.
She is a lifelong educator & legend in the coaching world.
Congrats on a Hall of Fame Career & Thanks for all you’ve given to us, you will be missed!
@BostonHeraldHS
@GlobeSchools
@TNC_Sports
@NHS_GirlsLax
Congrats to our 7 Rockets who committed to play D1 Sports next year!
Jason Child- BU Lax
Lexi Schmalz- Duke Lax
Maeve Barker-
Johns Hopkins Lax
Matt Smith-Duke Football
Callie Hem-Harvard Lax
Eileen Manning-Marist Lax
Ana Keene-American XC & Track
The recent events in this country have been disheartening and have evoked all types of emotions.
Attached is an open letter to the Needham community from our Assistant AD, Mike Jackson.
We appreciate your honesty coach and this meaningful message.
We can all do better!
Unfortunately, with Gov. Baker’s announcement that school will be closed for the remainder of the year, spring sports can not happen.
Our heart breaks for our athletes, coaches and all that support them, especially our Rocket Seniors
Congrats to Dan Lee for receiving the Sepac Award for his work with students with special needs! Great work with starting Unified Sports at Needham High School....
Great Day at Fenway Park this afternoon as the State Champs
@needham_base
were recognized on field before the game! Thanks to the
@RedSox
for having us!
Wishing a very happy retirement to John Freitas! Coach Freitas has been with us for 49 years as Teacher, Baseball Coach, Football Coach & Equipment Manager. Thanks Coach for all you’ve done for us!
@needham_base
@NeedhamFootball
Girls Varsity Soccer Coach, Carl Tarabelli has decided to retire. You will be hard pressed to find someone who means more to Needham Soccer than Coach Tarabelli. A State Champion as a player and a coach, his impact goes well beyond the field. Thank you Carl, you will be missed!
Good luck to
#5
@NeedhamHoops1
as they take on
#6
North HS for the D1 State Championship today!
6:00PM
Tsongas Center
Come out and support the Rockets!
#FuelUp
Girls Swimming and Diving with a 2nd place finish at D1 States! The best finish in School History!! Congrats to Coach Waldstein and all the Girls!!
#Blastoff
@NHLBruins
Coach, Bruce Cassidy stopped by Girls Hockey practice yesterday to give them some tips in anticipation of their 1st Round Playoff Game today!
Congrats to these Rockets signing their NLI’s today!
Henry Keegan
Swimming-Seton Hall
Ben Keegan
XC/Track-UVM
Tommy Jordan
Track-UMASS Lowell
Shermar Scott
Track-Assumption
Alex Warner
Track-UVM
From the good news department:
Today marked one of the first Middle School Unified Basketball Games in the State between Pollard and Bird MS in Walpole!! An amazing event to pave the way for Unified Sports at the Middle School level!
@SpOlympicsMA
@tamatha_bibbo
Needham and Braintree Indoor Track wearing Natick Red and Blue Ribbons at today’s meet.
We are thinking of the whole Natick community and sending our condolences and support
@NatickAthletics
State Champs Girls Volleyball being recognized today on the Senate Floor of the State House!
Thank you so much to
@BeccaRauschMA
for inviting us. We are so honored!
Good Luck to South Champ, Boys Soccer as they take on West Champ, Longmeadow today for the State Championship!
2:30PM
Worcester State University
Tix are $10/$7
#FuelUp
@NdhmRcktsSoccer
Golf✅
Field Hockey✅
Girls Volleyball ✅
Boys Soccer✅
Girls Soccer✅
Girls Cross Country✅
Boys Cross Country✅
Girls Swimming & Diving✅
Football✅
Rockets see every program qualify for postseason play!!
What a Fall Season so far!!
#GetLaunched
Our thoughts are with the families, friends, teammates, coaches and all those affected by last night’s tragic accident.
NHS Students please see Mr. Sicotte’s note about counseling services being offered today at the HS
Welcome to new Athletic Director Ryan Madden (on right) and Assistant Athletic Director Richkaard Verrier! Needham is incredibly fortunate to bring on board two energetic and talented professionals to lead our student athletes and their coaches. Go Rockets!