Author Archives: Michelle Wetlaufer

GPA Updates

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in For Juniors, From the PTSO, From the Vice Principal

Newton South GPA Update As a follow up to first term report cards being released this past Monday, here is an update on GPA as we know there have been questions, especially for Uuniors: As has been shared previously, the … Continue reading →

Please read the attached and know the warning signs of diabetes.

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

November is Diabetes Awareness Month.  In memory of a former Newton Public School student, each year Newton school nurses send a message to families about the warning signs of diabetes. Wishing you a safe and peaceful Thanksgiving, Nurse Gail and Nurse … Continue reading →

South Stage Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fundraiser now through Dec. 6!

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO, South Arts

Order a delicious holiday gift for yourself or someone else!  South Stage is selling refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough (yields 20-22 cookies) by the quart for $15.  Dough is made fresh by fabulous local caterer/restaurant VineRipe Grill. Place your online order at southstage.org by … Continue reading →

Nov 25th Special Schedule & Student Survey

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO, From the Vice Principal

Good Afternoon Students and Families, NOTE:  November 25th Special Schedule There will be staff professional development from 8:00am to 9:30am on Wednesday, 11/25. From 9:15 – 9:30, students will be asked to fill out a survey that will be shared on the … Continue reading →

South Stage Cookie Fundraiser Now – Dec.6

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO, South Arts

South Stage Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough fundraiser now through Dec. 6th! Order a delicious holiday gift for yourself or someone else!  South Stage is selling refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough (yields 20-22 cookies) by the quart for $15.  Dough is made fresh by fabulous … Continue reading →

South Stage Gear for Holiday Gifts

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO, South Arts

South Stage, Newton South’s theatre program, is offering many options for your holiday gift-giving! Visit the South Stage Gear website for links to our Red Bubble shop for stickers, mugs, t-shirts, and more, experiences to hang out with South Stage … Continue reading →

SEPAC Presentation on Special Education Rights During COVID-19: Nov. 23, 7:30 PM

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

Please join Newton SEPAC for a presentation on: Special Education Rights during the COVID-19 Pandemic Monday, November 23, 2020, 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83029946801?pwd=ZkcvMVZ0M3l3V0YreDZURTBsaXRlQT09 Presented by: Daniel Heffernan, Esq., Newton parent and Special Education Attorney at Kotin … Continue reading →

NSHS Girl Up Club Fundraiser for UN’s Global Initiative

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

Join Newton South Girl Up as we fundraise for the UN’s global campaign against gender-based violence! From Wednesday, November 25th to Monday, December 23rd, we will be hosting a raffle for four prize baskets, ranging from a Starbucks gift set … Continue reading →

NSHS Students for Racial Justice meeting: Thurs., Dec. 3, 7 PM

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

Are you interested in learning about racial justice issues? Join us for our pilot event, in partnership with Diversify the Media Narrative, to learn about how media representation relates to racial justice! All students are welcome to attend the event … Continue reading →

Q&A on HyFlex Draft Recommendation: Nov 30, 9:30AM and 7:30 PM

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Michelle Wetlaufer in From the PTSO

The Newton South PTSO will host two Q&As on Monday, November 30th from 9:30 – 10:30AM and from 7:30PM – 8:30PM on the High School Working Group Draft Recommendation on implementing a hyflex learning model for the high schools.  Parent … Continue reading →