Category Archives: Education/Enrichment

Summer tutoring/homework help

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
Maya Bock, Bigelow graduate and current high school student, is offering tutoring and homework help via Zoom this summer (and possibly in person if it becomes safe later in the summer). During the school year, she worked at a library … Continue reading →

Spanish Tutoring Available

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment for , , |
Libby Sands is an experienced Spanish teacher and Newton mom with a love of the Spanish language. She provides tailored, expert tutoring in grammar, literature, writing, and conversation at all levels. Libby is well acquainted with the NPS Spanish curriculum. … Continue reading →

Incoming Brown Parents Special Education Meeting

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for |
Kim Gallaugher, SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) Liaison for Brown Middle School, is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting! She and three other parents whose children are receiving special education services at Brown Middle School will informally share … Continue reading →

Two ways to help the Newton Food Pantry

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Summer for , , |
1. Volunteer in July and August to distribute senior groceries at Newton Housing Authority. Interested individuals (between the ages of 18-60) will need to commit to every Wednesday in July and August from 9:45 – 11:45 and have their own … Continue reading →

Bike Safety

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Sports, Summer for , |
Have you heard of the ABCs? Not those ABCs, but the ones that have to do with bicycling? Join our friends from the Massachusetts Safe Routes to School for a virtual bike session. You will learn some tips to make … Continue reading →

Summer dance class

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Sports, Summer for , , |
Still looking for a fun and energetic activity for your child this summer? All That Jazz Dance Studio has limited space still available for their online summer dance classes and camps. Classes are Monday-Thursday starting June 22nd and weekly dance … Continue reading →

Drop-In Running Clinic for kids

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, From PTO Council, Sports, Summer for , |
Two rising high school sophomores on the Cross Country and Track teams at Newton South High School are eager to share their knowledge and love for the sport, and help provide guidance and support for the next generation of young … Continue reading →

Inclusive Online Summer Music camp and Band class programs

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , |
Plugged In will offer 2 four-week sessions. Sign up for one or both. For more information and/or to register, please go to www.pluggedinband.org. Students will be grouped in bands by age, skill level and preferred music genre. Each band will … Continue reading →

Online Kids & Artemis Girls Summer Camps

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Summer for , |
Online Kids Yoga Camp with Tracy Affonso for Grades K – 4 Each day of camp will begin with breathing/mindfulness exercises designed to help children focus on the present moment. Following the warm-up, they’ll have a fun-filled, active yoga class … Continue reading →

Tutoring available

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for |
Would your rising senior benefit from help with their college essays this summer? Jane Hirschhorn and her expert team at JBH Tutoring have more than 50 years of combined experience working with students on college essays, academic and creative writing. … Continue reading →