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Pre-Med Level I Program

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged |

Harvard Student Agencies is offering a four day online Pre-Med Level I course for high school students. The classes will be through the Zoom® video conferencing software and taught by qualified student instructors. Pre-Med Academy Level I will cover mo… Continue reading →

Try a free dance class

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Sports Tagged , , |

Try a dance class for free this January at All That Jazz Dance Studio! It’s not too late to join their amazing dance family. ATJ has limited room left in several in-person dance classes, as well as unlimited room in … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Building Resilience Series

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

The Resilience Project is an innovative school- and community-based initiative designed to promote the mental health and well-being of adolescents. It provides support to students, parents, educators, counselors and communities through collaboration wi… Continue reading →

Winter Food Drive

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , , |

Tess and Izzy, two juniors at Newton South High School, are collecting food donations for the Centre Street Food Pantry. Please consider dropping off any of the following items so they can help those at the food pantry! Below is … Continue readin… Continue reading →

Snow Removal: Winter Walking

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other Tagged , , |

Did you know that Newton residents are required to remove the snow and ice from their paved sidewalks within 24 hours? A $50 fine after an initial warning was added for 2019. The Newton Safe Routes to School Task Force … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Orientation at the Virtual South Library

Posted on December 7, 2020 by NSHS Library in NSHS Library Tagged |

Traditionally, all freshman English classes visit the library for an orientation. We would normally use this time to familiarize the students with the library resources and to introduce them to the physical space. The large library, packed with upper-classmen, can … Continue reading →

Accessing eBooks and Audiobooks with Sora

Posted on December 7, 2020 by NSHS Library in NSHS Library Tagged |

Though we are providing curbside pickup for physical books (more information here), the easiest way for students and staff to access new reading material is through South’s participation in the Commonwealth eBook Collection via the Sora app. The district will … Continue reading →

Zooming into History

Posted on December 6, 2020 by NSHS Library in NSHS Library Tagged |

In a typical year, the library teachers log many classroom hours with our History colleagues and their students, teaching research skills and the ins and outs of citations. This year we are doing the same by employing some added technologies … Continue reading →

Purchase a Holiday Meal Box for a Newton Housing Authority client!

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

Thank you for helping the Newton Food Pantry reach their Giving Tuesday goal! Through the tremendous support of our wonderful community, the Newton Food Pantry is happy to announce that they reached the $10,000.00 goal of fulfilling the initial need &#… Continue reading →

Love My Local Newton!

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Other Tagged , , |

For your holiday shopping needs, put your money where your heart is: Right Here in Newton. Our 13 village centers shape our community. From the coffee shops providing that needed jump start in the morning, to boutiques offering that one-of-a-kind &#823… Continue reading →