Author Archives: Newton PTO Council

Academic & Musical Tutoring for Newton Public School Students

The school year is about to begin under very unusual circumstances. In these times, many families may wish to supplement their children’s schooling through individual or small group tutoring sessions. I am an experienced tutor and a graduate of Yale University. I’m also a proud Brookline High School grad. I can tutor students of all ages […] Continue reading

Youth choir currently welcoming new members, ages 12+

Does your child love to sing? Find your community at Youth pro Musica! This fall we welcome vaccinated singers, age 12-18, to enroll. YPM provides high quality instruction in classical choral music as well as performance opportunities and was recently recognized by Mayor Fuller for 50 years of excellence. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays 7-8:30 in West Newton. To […] Continue reading

NEWTONES ACAPELLA INFO MEETINGS & AUDITONS

Do you like to SING or BEATBOX? Audition for Newtones Acapella! We are Newton South’s student-run Acapella group, and auditions are right around the corner! Informational meetings are scheduled for this week so don’t miss out! Go to an info meeting an… Continue reading

Music Lessons at The Conservatory at Highlands!

Welcome back to school everyone! If you’re starting a new instrument, or looking to develop your skills as a musician, The Conservatory is here to help. Locally owned and operated in Newton Highlands. Our teachers are experienced, patient, kind and supportive. We help musicians of any age reach their goals. Try learning an instrument along with your child in […] Continue reading

Private tutor offering sessions for academic support and ACT/SAT prep

Are you looking for someone who can help your daughter or son?          Chris Orr has worked with students of a wide age range, specializing in preparing high school students for the ACT, SAT and tutoring Math, English and History. Most of his SAT prep students enjoy a score improvement of over […] Continue reading

Kids and Middle School Yoga and Mindfulness Starts Sept 23

A local, independent yoga studio based in Watertown, Artemis Yoga is offering new classes this fall for kids and middle school girls. You may learn more here: https://www.artemisyoga.com/classes/kids-teen-classes/ New Fall Kids & Middle School Girls Yoga and Mindfulness Classes – Start Sept 23!  Today’s kids love learning yoga. From stretching in poses to relaxing with soft […] Continue reading

Elizabeth Home Decor & Design, Inc.

Elizabeth Home has recently expanded its coffee shop hours and is now open from 8am-4pm every weekday! The coffee shop and design studio is the perfect place to meet up after drop-off or before pick up! Elizabeth Benedict is a Bigelow parent whose coffee and flower shop at 242 Commonwealth Ave. 242 Commonwealth AveChestnut Hill, […] Continue reading

City of Newton – Requesting All Community Members!

What values do you think should guide village center zoning updates? How do you experience Newton’s village centers and what do you hope for their future? The City of Newton is asking community members these questions until the end of October 3rd! If you only have a couple of minutes, ‘vote’ on at least 10 statements […] Continue reading

Tutor Available

Anna Laytham is a Boston College student in the Newton area with teaching and childcare experience available to tutor. She can tutor all ages in Math, Science, Mandarin, English. She is available to help with homework or to help supervise during remot… Continue reading

LEARN-TO-SKATE LESSONS IN THE NEWTON AREA

Do you want to introduce your kids to ice skating or get them ready for hockey, recreational or figure skating and give them the opportunity to skate with other kids their age?   Bay State Skating School is a non-profit organization that has for more than 50 years dedicated itself to introducing kids to the joys […] Continue reading