Tag Archives: elem

Building Resilience Across the Charles River Watershed

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Adapting to the impacts of climate change is a daunting task but many local cities and towns are facing this challenge head-on. Having the best possible information on the impacts of climate change within your community can help guide effective …… Continue reading →

Heating and Cooling Older Homes for Comfort and Energy Efficiency

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

A free webinar for owners of older homes that need heating and cooling upgrades, or want to add central air conditioning. Speakers from Newton’s HeatSmart Program will explain how electric heat pump technology works, and how we can retrofit it &#… Continue reading →

Newton Girls Softball Registration is Open

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Sports Tagged , |

At Newton Girls Softball girls of all experience levels learn about and play softball together while forging friendships and fostering fun. Register soon (by January 31st to save $15.00) for Newton Girls Softball, a recreational league for Newton girls… Continue reading →

Tutor Available

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , , |

Anna Laytham, Boston College student in the Newton area with teaching and childcare experience, is available to tutor. She can tutor all ages in Math, Science, Mandarin, English. She is available to help with homework or to help supervise during &#8230… Continue reading →

Looking to help in the community? Make kids club bags for the Centre Street Food Pantry!

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

Help give families with children an extra bag of food as part of the Kids Club Program. Please help by making a grocery bag (or more than one) filled with kid-friendly foods. If you’re interested, go to the website www.centrestfoodpantry.org/dona… Continue reading →

Looking for something to do Martin Luther King Day weekend and the following weekend?

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Consider Belmont World Film’s Family Festival View the festival trailer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzi8KRjhQfY Belmont World Film’s Family Festival goes completely virtual this year, expanding from its typical four days to ten to allow au… Continue reading →

Tutor available

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , , |

Rishabh Ishar, a recent graduate with an MS in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, is offering online tutoring for students in all Math/Science subjects, AP courses, PSAT/SAT/ACT prep, and more! For more information, click here for a flyer or contact him … Continue reading →

Black Lives Matter Resources

Posted on January 17, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , , |

A resource guide about Black Lives Matter made by members of the Bigelow World Issues and Politics Club. Check it out at Black Lives Matter Resources –it is loaded with ways for students and adults to make a difference. The … Continue reading &#8… Continue reading →

Newton Food Pantry – Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Volunteer Recruitment

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

The Newton Food Pantry is currently looking for new volunteers with linguistic skills, BIPOC volunteers, and volunteers from diverse backgrounds. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.   Continue reading →

Free Webinar on Environmental Justice

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Join a virtual session in which Dr. Daniel Faber will speak about climate change and the ecological crisis, as well as issues of environmental and climate injustice. Environmental Injustice and the Crisis of Environmentalism January 12th, 7:00 pm Regis… Continue reading →