Category Archives: Community Notes

Run the 125th Boston Marathon as an official entrant!

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Sports for , , |
Join the John M. Barry Boys and Girls Club’s team as a charity runner and receive professional coaching and fundraising support. Check this off your “bucket list” while supporting more than 700 Newton children and teens at the same time. … Continue reading →

South Stage’s Upcoming Silent Auction

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Events, Other for , , |
In conjunction with South Stage’s upcoming production of Chicago, the annual silent auction will be held from May 15-22! Please us by donating items for the auction, or soliciting businesses to help through Playbill ads or donations. Consider donating unused … Continue reading →

Nominations are now OPEN for the 2021 Newton SEPAC Special Educator Virtual Awards!

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Here’s how the 2021 “Virtual” Awards will work: Families will submit nominations using the Google Form Each nominee will receive the text of the nomination in an email The email to each nominee will also include messages of thanks from … Continue reading →

Nominations are now OPEN for the 2021 Newton SEPAC Special Educator Virtual Awards!

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Here’s how the 2021 “Virtual” Awards will work: Families will submit nominations using the Google Form Each nominee will receive the text of the nomination in an email The email to each nominee will also include messages of thanks from … Continue reading →

Mental Health: Continuing the Conversation

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Join Mayor Fuller, Samaritans Inc., and Families for Depression Awareness to learn more about suicide prevention, recognizing depression and bipolar disorder, and the important work being done to reduce the stigma of mental health issues in our community. Register online … Continue reading →

Invitation to #SpeakUp Summit

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Join a global community tackling climate change. Students ages 10-15 are coming together to learn from one another and youth leaders how young people can make their voices heard in the debate about responding to climate change. This is a … Continue reading →

Fans of Newton Community Ed: The NCE Kids team wants to hear from you!

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , |
The NCE Kids team would like to enlist your help! The last year has brought lots of changes, and while they’ve missed being in-person with kids in your schools, they’ve done their best to adapt to those changes and deliver … Continue reading →

PANS/PANDAS Webinar: When Strep/Other Infections Cause OCD, Anxiety and More

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events for , , |
Dearborn Academy Speaks is hosting a panel discussion on the little-known but disabling PANS/PANDAS syndromes. The diseases can occur when strep, other infection or environmental factors cause a misdirected immune response resulting in inflammation on a child’s brain. This response, … Continue reading →

ActiveMinds Tutoring is Hopeful!

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
Shine this summer by signing up for a math program. Let ActiveMinds keep your learning bright by fighting learning loss. Contact ActiveMinds for a complimentary conversation to develop a personalized math plan. Review the Spring Newsletter to learn more  https://conta.cc/3gR9OLE. … Continue reading →

Mother-Daughter Yoga – In Person or Online – May 8th

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Sports for , , |
For girls ages 6-14 to bring a parent – mom, aunt, grandmother, “big sister”, dad, etc. Led by Tracy Affonso. Registration fee: $25 / pair Learn more at https://www.artemisyoga.com/classes/kids-teen-classes/ May 8th,  11:30 am – 12:30 pm Artemis Yoga in Watertown … Continue reading →