Category Archives: Summer

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 →

Tutoring available

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
Maria Koutsouris, a Newton Public Schools and NNHS Alumni,is entering her PhD program at Boston University where she’ll be student teaching. COVID-19 has brought a tremendous amount of change and uncertainty to children’s education. Maria is reaching out to offer private … Continue reading →

Creative writing program

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
Educator and journalist Dale Norman is offering “Journeys in Writing”, a creative writing program which will explore a range of places on our planet using Google Earth as its GPS and the world as its map. Dale privately tutors students … Continue reading →

S.P.A.C.E. Camp 2020 Summer Program for Academic & Creative Endeavors

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other, Sports, Summer for , , |
Virtual SPACE is a four week enrichment program specifically designed to enable campers to explore, learn, and connect with their peers under the guidance of highly qualified educators. The staff is excited and motivated to be working with small groups … Continue reading →