Category Archives: Other

Pie in the Sky time!

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Events, Other for , , |
Newton Rotary is again partnering with The Presti Group to support Community Servings! Order pies for yourself, your friends, and your colleagues…AND/OR make a donation to help Community Servings deliver medically tailored, nutritious, scratch-made meals to chronically and critically ill … Continue reading →

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 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 →

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 →

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 →

Special Educational Advocate Available

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , , |
COVID-19 has caused changes throughout public education and will continue to for some time. You may be noticing that your child is experiencing new or different social, emotional, and learning challenges. Your child may already be on an IEP or … Continue reading →

YMCA participates in 5 Days of Action to promote child protection during COVID-19

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
The West Suburban YMCA is participating in the Five Days of Action, a week designed to raise awareness and inspire adults to take action to protect children from sexual abuse. The West Suburban YMCA encourages adults and organizations in the community … Continue reading →

Newton Schools Foundation Transforms Newton Inspires

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Newton Schools Foundation transforms Newton Inspires into a Virtual Speaker Series Newton native Jason Hehir, the director of the 2020 Emmy award-winning Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, will kick off Newton Schools Foundation’s 10th annual Newton Inspires: A Celebration … Continue reading →