Tag Archives: elem

2020 Newton SEPAC Special Educator awards

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

Nominations are now open for the 2020 Newton SEPAC Special Educator Awards. Although the ceremony will be held virtually this year, it is still a great opportunity to thank all the special educators in your student’s life! The SEPAC Special &#823… Continue reading →

2020 Newton Schools Foundation Honor Thy Teacher

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

If you are looking for a way to say “Thank You!” to your child’s teacher or other school support person as this extremely unusual school year comes to a close, please consider Newton Schools Foundations’ Honor Thy Teacher campaign. This … Continu… Continue reading →

Launch of Library To-Go!

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

Do you miss borrowing physical books, movies, music and more from Newton’s library? The wait is nearly over. The Newton Free Library is launching “Library To-Go,” a new contactless hold and pickup service this week. This service will be ava… 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 Tagged , , |

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 →

Summer tutoring services

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other, Summer Tagged |

Active and licensed 4 th grade teacher available for summer tutoring.  Dave Dubin can help with math, reading or writing if you feel your student has lost something during the school closure. Or, enroll just to avoid the “summer slide.” … Continu… Continue reading →

Attention College Students!

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Summer Tagged , , |

Are you interested in tutoring kids in reading and/or math this summer? Kim Gallaugher, a Newton parent, SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) member and Speech-Language Pathologist  will be offering FREE trainings (online and/or in-person) on how to tutor elementary-aged … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Literacy Specialist/ESL Teacher Available

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , |

Newton mom and former Newton literacy specialist available for tutoring this summer, and possibly beyond! Over 15 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids with complex learning and emotional needs. State certified in ESL, Reading, Early Childhood, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

K-12 Reading Program

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, From PTO Council, Summer Tagged , , |

The Boston University K-12 Reading Program has opened early, reduced rates, and converted all classes to a live online format, to help parents and schools maintain student education during these unusual times. The live, teacher-led online classes are available now … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Volunteers Needed! Outdoors! Socially Distant!

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Summer Tagged , , |

Volunteers are needed at the Newton Farmer’s Market to help make the markets safe and enjoyable this year. Can you lend a hand? Volunteers are needed for the following roles: Count customers as they enter and exit the market. Guide … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Free story program

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged |

EveryBody Signs is offering a free story program: BOOKS for BREAKFAST! Come once, or come every time! Bring your family, invite your friends. It’s by Zoom, so they’ll send the link when you email [email protected] See the flyer here and check … Continue reading → Continue reading →