Tag Archives: high

The West Suburban YMCA is open!

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, School Breaks, Sports Tagged , , |

The West Suburban YMCA reopened its doors to new and existing members on July 6th, following the state’s transition into Phase 3 of its reopening plan. New protocols are in place to align with all guidelines and recommendations outlined by … Cont… Continue reading →

Save the date for this Free webinar

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other Tagged , |

Families for Depression Awareness is presenting the free Navigating Teen Depression and Substance Use as a Family webinar next month. In this webinar, David Blair LCSW, CACIII, AAMFT, and Jamie Blair Echevarria, LCSW, LMFT, CACIII, will cover how carin… Continue reading →

Attention parents of high school seniors!

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events Tagged |

College Application Essay Writing workshop starting this Monday, August 17th. Start to finish product in one week Receive edits and feedback from two ELA teachers with 15 years experience each in guiding students in this process Ramp up into academic &… Continue reading →

Writing tutor available

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment Tagged , |

Abby Kurzman has over ten years of experience providing writing and editing support to students in grades 5-PhD — including college application essays, SAT & ACT prep, and literary analysis. Reasonable rates and references from Newton parents avail… Continue reading →

Fall Planning Update from the Superintendent

Posted on August 9, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, From Newton Public Schools Tagged , , |

August 7, 2020 Dear NPS Families, Next week, we will share our fall Return to Learn plan with the community. We will begin with a presentation of the plan at the School Committee meeting on Monday, August 10th at 7:00 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Community-driven Gym for High School kids

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Other, Sports Tagged , |

Bigger Muscles, Better Intentions (BMBI Fitness) is a new fitness studio helping local area kids (as well as adults) to learn more about safe ways to better their own physical fitness and provide extra opportunities through community service. Todd Misk… Continue reading →

Science Mentoring Program

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Summer Tagged , |

The Newton South Science Team is starting a middle school mentorship program to give interested students an introduction to high school science. COVID-19 unfortunately has cut the middle school science curriculum short, and it would be beneficial to ri… Continue reading →

Children’s Summer Drawing Challenge

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other, Summer Tagged , , |

Join a community of people coming together online during the pandemic this summer with Schools for Children’s Summer Drawing Challenge, #SFCDrawingChallenge. Sign up for free and get a new drawing prompt daily from July 1st – August 31st. D… Continue reading →

NCE Kids Summer Programs

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer Tagged , , |

Newton Community Education is offering week-long, online summer programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. Join classes in the Arts, Science, and Technology, and more. See this week-by-week summer-at-a-glance to plan your summer and vis… Continue reading →

College Essay Workshop

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer Tagged |

Write your college essay in a fun, interactive summer workshop! Led by master educator and writing coach Vered Strapp, this four-day workshop will walk you through the process of brainstorming, organizing, drafting, and revising a college essay that pu… Continue reading →