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Central Administration 1330 Highland Avenue Stephen J. Theall ....455-0400 x203 Superintendent of Schools Mildred Beane ......455-0400 x209 Director of Personnel Resources George Johnson ..... 455-0400 x213 Director of Student Development & Program Evaluation Maureen Zolubos .... 455-0400 x240 Director of Program Development and Implementation Anne Gulati ......455-0400 x207 Director of Financial Operations Integrated Preschool Program Newman School . . . . . 455-0400 x233 Phyllis Uhl, Director 77 Ferndale Road 02492 Elementary Schools Broadmeadow School .......... 455-0448 Anne Whittredge, Principal 120 Broad Meadow Road 02492 Eliot School ......................455-0452 Suzanne Wilcox, Principal 135 Wellesley Avenue 02494 Hillside School ..................455-0461 Andrea Wong, Principal 28 Glen Gary Road 02494 Mitchell School ................455-0466 Mike Schwinden, Principal 187 Brookline Street 02492 Newman School ................455-0416 Robert Abbey, Principal 1155 Central Avenue 02492   Middle School Pollard Middle School .....455-0480 Joe Barnes, Principal (fax: 455-0413) 200 Harris Avenue 02492   Senior High School Needham High School .....455-0800 Paul Madden, Principal (fax: 449-5111) 609 Webster Street 02494   Program Directors Diane Panich, Director of Fine & Performing Arts Linda Conneely,Director of Media & Technology Kathy Pinkham Director of Health and P.E. Bruce Palombo Director of Guidance Phyllis Uhl Director of SPED, Pre School & Primary Valerie Ardi Flynn Director of SPED, Intermediate Level Marcia Berkowitz Chair - Student Support Services, NHS Roy Johan Director of Athletics Transportation Coordinator Margie Saidel Director of Food Services Mark LaFleur Director of Municipal Buildings & Grounds Sue Longacre Director of Adult & Continuing Education   School Committee Jeff Simmons,Chair Gary Crossen, Vice Chair Donald Gratz Paul Denver Karen Price Irwin Silverstein Susan Welby   School Committee Meetings: 1st and 3rd Tuesday Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Broadmeadow School   Program Offerings Include: Accelerated and advanced placement courses in Biology, Chemistry, English, Foreign Languages, Mathematics, Physics, Science, and Social Studies. Plus... Art: K-12 Athletics Community Classroom Program Computers: K-12 Elementary After-School World Language Program Elementary Interactive Spanish Program ESL (English as a Second Language) Guidance: K-12 Kindergarten After School Enrichment Literary Publications Media Centers in all schools Member: Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School METCO (Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity) Music: K-12 Physical Education: K-12 Remedial Reading Science Center (nationally recognized) Special Education: Pre-School-12 Student Exchange Programs and... Adult and Continuing Education Summer School   Community Ten miles southwest of Boston Primarily residential suburb Population: 29,511 Family income mainly from business, professional, semi-professional occupations Tax rate: $9.21 per $1,000 Hospital:Beth Isreal Deaconess Library: Needham Public Transportation: MBTA commuter bus and rail service Town Publications: Needham Times, The Needham Channel Facts and Figures Per Pupil Cost (All Day) $8,435 Enrollment Elementary........................2203 Middle..............................1090 High..................................1374 Average Class Size Elementary..........................19.7 Middle................................22 High....................................22 School Lunch Cost: K-5 $1.50 6-12 $1.75 Bus Transportation* K-6............................. 1.5 miles *Hazard and fee-based busing available Class of 2001 Post High School Education Four-year college ..............92% Two-year college ........ .....2.7% Non-college educational institutes ........ 1.3% One year work then college ......................1.7% TOTAL .........................97.7% SAT Scores - Class of 2003 Verbal (577) Mathematics (596) FY04 School Department Operating Budget - $34,390,905 Salaries.................................84% Purchase of Services .........12% Capital....................................1% Expenses................................3% Administration Main Page Superintendent's Bulletin Job Postings Student Achievement District Vision & Goals Educational Philosophies Curriculum Standards Staff Development Financial & Statistical Info School Calendar Related Services Phone List Needham School's Home Page