Monthly Archives: May 2021

MCAS Schedule for Sophomores & Juniors

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

MCAS: A reminder that this week is the Math MCAS for grades 10 and 11. Here is the block schedule for the week: May and June MCAS Schedule Afternoon classes (1:05 – 3:55 pm) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday the … Continue reading →

Senior Families: My School Bucks Lunch Account Funds

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

Dear Class of 2021 Parents and Guardians, As you near the end of your school year you may have questions about the funds in your student’s My School Bucks lunch account. We realize that you may not have added any … Continue reading →

Fall 2 Sports Awards

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Teri Ginsburg in Athletics

Congratulations to the following students who received awards this past Saturday. The athletes received their distinctions in Gym B. Teams were scheduled at a specific time of arrival. The coaches talked about each awardee highlighting the athletes’ effort, dedication, and … Continue reading →

Thank You for Supporting the Cheerleading Team Car Wash!

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Teri Ginsburg in Athletics

Thanks to its car wash fundraiser, the Cheerleading team is $765 closer to making their camp dream possible. They are thankful for the help that the cheer parents offered and to all who stopped by to make the event a … Continue reading →

From the Superintendent’s Office

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Teri Ginsburg in Athletics

COVID-19 Student Testing Required for Student-Athletes  COVID-10 testing is now mandated for high school extracurricular activities. This is a mandate not only for students participating in athletics but for any students participating in in-person extracurricular activities. If your student participates … Continue reading →

Spring Sports Spectators Guidelines

Posted on May 8, 2021 by Teri Ginsburg in Athletics

We are excited to launch the Spring 2021 Athletic Experience, which includes all of its traditional programs. We are also offering Wrestling and Dance to our Spring schedules of events. Throughout the year 2020-21, we have closely followed the MA … Continue reading →

Mental Health: Continuing the Conversation

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Join Mayor Fuller, Samaritans Inc., and Families for Depression Awareness to learn more about suicide prevention, recognizing depression and bipolar disorder, and the important work being done to reduce the stigma of mental health issues in our communi… Continue reading →

Invitation to #SpeakUp Summit

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Join a global community tackling climate change. Students ages 10-15 are coming together to learn from one another and youth leaders how young people can make their voices heard in the debate about responding to climate change. This is a … Contin… Continue reading →

Fans of Newton Community Ed: The NCE Kids team wants to hear from you!

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , |

The NCE Kids team would like to enlist your help! The last year has brought lots of changes, and while they’ve missed being in-person with kids in your schools, they’ve done their best to adapt to those changes and deliver … Continue … Continue reading →

PANS/PANDAS Webinar: When Strep/Other Infections Cause OCD, Anxiety and More

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events Tagged , , |

Dearborn Academy Speaks is hosting a panel discussion on the little-known but disabling PANS/PANDAS syndromes. The diseases can occur when strep, other infection or environmental factors cause a misdirected immune response resulting in inflammation on … Continue reading →