Author Archives: Newton PTO Council

ActiveMinds Tutoring

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes

Spring has Sprung! Flourish with ActiveMinds Tutoring! 16 years providing tutoring for allacademic subjects, studying skills, and standardized test prep (SAT/ACT, ISEE, SSAT). Contact ActiveMinds to learn more about our personalized plans with experie… Continue reading →

Newton Open Studios April 29-30

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes

For more information, please visit https://newtonopenstudios.org/
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Paul’s PMC Ride to help cancer patients

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes

This August, I will ride my first 164-mile Pan Mass Challenge to support the Leonard P. Zakim Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. The LZC provides health & wellness services for cancer patients to help make their lives better as they receive treatment. Please support my ride for this incredible organization and the great work […] Continue reading →

Newton Porchfest 2023 Signups

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes

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Help Newton Students Go to Summer Camp!

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes

For the third year in a row, Newton Neighbors will help send 30 – 40 students to summer camp! Camp is so important for students’ ongoing learning and growth. Plus, it’s fun!  We are fundraising to fill the gap between the scholarship awarded to these students and the donation their families must pay. Families struggle […] Continue reading →

The Zervas Online Auction Has Begun!

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Elementary Schools, Events, From Our PTOs, Grade Levels, High Schools, Middle Schools, Other, School Fundraiser

It’s Back! And it’s happening from March 25th thru April 2nd. Our Zervas PTO annual online auction has returned! Please visit now and BID!  32auctions.com/zervas This auction is open to EVERYONE. Share it with your family, friends, neighbors, Facebook groups, schools, and clubs. This is one of the PTO’s largest fundraisers of the year. Any […] Continue reading →

Newton SouthEast Little League Spring T-ball Registration Now Open

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Elementary Schools, Sports

NSELL offers a fun and exciting t-ball program for kindergartners and rising kindergarteners.The season runs from late April through the end of the school year and the league serves players who reside or attend schools within district b… Continue reading →

Green School Connections Meeting

Posted on March 5, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Elementary Schools, Grade Levels, Green School Connections, High Schools, Middle Schools

Here is the 3/9/23 Agenda & Zoom link for next week’s GNSC meeting. We meet every 2nd Thursday of the month from 4:30 – 5:30 pm. We hope to see you then – spread the word! We are expecting a good number of students at next week’s meeting (yay!), and we look forward to hearing about one hope, concern, […] Continue reading →

Helping Teens Heal From Trauma

Posted on March 5, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Grade Levels, Health and Social Emotional Learning, High Schools, Middle Schools, Resources for Families in Need

Families for Depression Awareness is presenting our free webinar — Helping Teens Heal From Trauma — on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM ET/ 4:00 to 5:30 PM PT. Please help us share this resource with caring adults.  In this webinar, Deborah Vinall, LMFT, Psy-D, defines trauma and discusses its impact on long-term wellness. She will also cove the […] Continue reading →

Newton Students to Perform with Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Posted on March 5, 2023 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Concert, Elementary Schools, High Schools, Middle Schools, NSHS Music

Newton South students Carina Bagdasarian, Olivia Hong, Steven Hu, Claire Lee, Jacob Lewis, and Hannah Lim and Newton North student Haydren Ren, members of the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, will perform on Friday, March 10, at 8 PM at Symphony Hall in Boston, under the baton of Maestro Benjamin Zander. The program includes Bartok’s Concerto for Orchestra, written for […] Continue reading →