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Bridgewater Middle School renamed for educator Edward J. O'Donoghue
Summary
Bridgewater Middle School was formally renamed the Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School at a public dedication where officials, colleagues and family credited O'Donoghue with regionalizing the Bridgewater‑Raynham district and expanding options for students.
Bridgewater — Bridgewater Middle School was formally renamed the Edward J. O'Donoghue Middle School at a public dedication ceremony where elected officials, former colleagues and family members praised O'Donoghue's decades‑long work in local education.
The town council passed an order to rename the school, read aloud at the ceremony by Councilor Kevin Perry. Perry described O'Donoghue as “instrumental in the influx of new technology to the school district” and read the council's resolution renaming the building in recognition of his “lifetime commitment to educational excellence and the community.” The transcript does not include the council vote tally.
Ryan Powers, superintendent of the Bridgewater‑Raynham Regional School District, said of O'Donoghue: “Without OD, there would not be the BR that we know…
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