Author Archives: Newton PTO Council

Free Webinar on Environmental Justice

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Join a virtual session in which Dr. Daniel Faber will speak about climate change and the ecological crisis, as well as issues of environmental and climate injustice. Environmental Injustice and the Crisis of Environmentalism January 12th, 7:00 pm Regis… Continue reading →

Please join Newton SEPAC for an Open Board Meeting!

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Agenda: Vote on minutes of 2 past meetings Old Business: discussion of compensatory services related to Covid-19 upcoming presentations New Business January 12th 7:30 pm via Google Meet: meet.google.com/rus-mimx-jnc Continue reading →

Join in reading “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You”

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events Tagged , |

Read or listen to authors Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi as they connect you to the history of racism from 1415 to today. You’ll walk away more educated so that you can powerfully practice antiracism in your daily life. … Continue readin… Continue reading →

Adult Classes and Workshops

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Take some time for yourself, expand your interests and connect with community. Check out virtual classes and workshops offered by JCC Greater Boston. Topics include babies and parenting, the benefits of Cannabis and CBD, cooking and baking, upcycling c… Continue reading →

What’s Happening at the West Suburban YMCA

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, School Breaks, Sports Tagged , , |

Participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service This year, the Y’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service is going virtual. The West Suburban YMCA is putting together care packages of succulents, a handmade card or bookmark, … Continue re… Continue reading →

Virtual Study Buddies

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , |

Tackle remote learning head on in 2021 with Virtual Study Buddies. Virtual Study Buddies offers expert instructors to support your child through their remote school assignments on a schedule that works for your family! Through parent collaboration and … Continue reading →

A New Year, A New Start

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , , |

As a special educator for over 25-years, Joanna Moran is a coach/tutor/advocate available for all types of learners. For the past 20 years she taught in the Brookline school system until opening up her own educational coaching, tutoring and advocacy &#… Continue reading →

Tutor available

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , , |

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 … Conti… Continue reading →

The Newton Food Pantry TAP team is looking for your help!

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

The Newton Food Pantry TAP (Teen Ambassador Program) team is gearing up for their first Winter Gear Drive. Please support this initiative that will benefit NFP’s youth clients. See the flyer here for important details. They’ll be collecting… Continue reading →

Elder Law 101 – Who will take care of my special needs adult child

Posted on December 26, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Temple Emanuel presents ELDER LAW 101 : Who will take care of my special needs adult child after I am gone? Elder law attorney Don Freedman, social worker Joan Katz, and care manager Audrey Zabin, will speak on the special … Continue reading → Continue reading →