Category Archives: Education/Enrichment

Conversations About Transition: A Webinar Series to Prepare LD Students for College, Career and More

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for |
Schools for Children is presenting a free three-part webinar series on the transition to college, career and more for high school students with learning differences and other social-emotional challenges. Session 1: Who Will I Become? November 17th, 7:00 – 8:00 … Continue reading →

Holiday Gift Drive Kicks Off!

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
The Rotary Club of Newton is so happy to be partnering this year with The Village Bank to help ensure that every kiddo in Newton has a special winter holiday this year! Can you help with a donation of a … Continue reading →

What’s Happening at the John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Sports for , , |
The John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton invites children to register for afternoon and evening Winter Programs taking place in December and January. Featuring small groups and following all covid-19 protocols, the Club is offering programs for … Continue reading →

What’s Happening at the West Suburban YMCA

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Sports for , , |
Virtual Ugly Sweater 5K Wear an ugly sweater and run or walk a 5k between November 29th and December 6th. Participants can do the race on their own time and on a route of their choosing. All proceeds go to … Continue reading →

What’s Happening at the West Suburban YMCA

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Sports for , , |
Virtual Ugly Sweater 5K Wear an ugly sweater and run or walk a 5k between November 29th and December 6th. Participants can do the race on their own time and on a route of their choosing. All proceeds go to … Continue reading →

Find the “right fit” college

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment for |
Are you a parent more concerned about your child finding “the right fit” college or university for her/him/them from a holistic standpoint, rather than getting your teenager into “the right” brand name college? Tired of the “Ivy Fever” that runs … Continue reading →

Digital Audio program

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events for , , |
Read on to learn about the Digital Audio Production program at Plugged In, a unique nonprofit youth rock band program where young musicians of all levels and needs are welcome. In this innovative 8-week project oriented program students will learn … Continue reading →

Newton City Seal

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Mayor Fuller has convened an ad hoc Working Group to consider the design of the Newton City Seal. As they embark on their journey, they are looking for feedback from the community. Click here to read Historic Newton’s brief history … Continue reading →

Tutor available

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment for , , |
Licensed and experienced teacher looking for part time teaching/tutoring (in person or virtual) positions. – DESE licensed in Early Childhood Education , Reading, ESL, English (pending license in elementary mild/moderate special needs) – Masters in Reading – 20 years classroom … Continue reading →

Family advocate available

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , , |
Looking for help advocating for your children’s special needs during this unprecedented time? Or maybe you need help navigating state and local systems of care for your child with complex needs? Lani, a 20 year veteran educator as well as … Continue reading →