Category Archives: Community Notes

Youth Commission seeks teens and adults

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , |
Interested in meeting other teens, discussing issues that impact youth city-wide, and planning teen-focused events, workshops, and other leadership activities? Join the Newton Youth Commission! View the flyer here Youth Commission. Seeking interested youth in grades 8-12 to join the … Continue reading →

Do Your Part – Be Water Smart!

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
A note from the City of Newton’s Health and Human Services Department. Summer is right around the corner! As we all get ready for the Fourth of July and in light of the recent drownings around the state, it’s important … Continue reading →

Honor Thy Teacher

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , , |
If you’re looking for a way to say “Thank You!” to your child’s teacher or other school staff as this extremely unusual school year comes to a close, please consider Newton Schools Foundation’s Honor Thy Teacher campaign. It’s an opportunity … Continue reading →

All That Jazz Dance Studio Open House

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Sports, Summer for , |
All That Jazz Dance Studio has just completed a successful year of hybrid, in-person and Zoom dance classes, culminating in 7 amazing in-person recitals on a real outdoor stage in Lexington! They would love to have your family join their … Continue reading →

Inclusive Youth Music Program – In-Person and Global

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Summer for , , |
Plugged In is a unique, inclusive nonprofit youth rock band program where young musicians of all levels and needs are welcome. In person and virtual summer session programs begin the week of June 28th. More information and online registration can … Continue reading →

Newton Free Library Community Survey

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Other for , , |
Newton Free Library is delighted to offer regular services this June! Whether you visit the Library several times a week, you haven’t been to the Library in a year, or you have never used the Library, they want to hear … Continue reading →

Calling All Foodies!

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other for , , |
Join James Beard Award winning author, Michael W. Twitty, for an engaging conversation moderated by Chef Bill, a Massachusetts-based chef and author. African American culinary historian Michael W. Twitty knew there was a giant hole in the story of American … Continue reading →

She’s Running for Q and to cure Retinal Conditions

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Community Notes, Education/Enrichment, Events, Other, Sports for , , |
At age 3, Quentin was diagnosed with a rare bilateral eye condition that can cause vision loss due to complications from the splitting of the retinal lining. This past winter, Quentin suffered a sudden loss of vision in his right … Continue reading →

Summer Lacrosse Clinic

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Sports, Summer for , , |
Gavin, a rising 10th grader at South and former Angier student,  will be offering boys lacrosse clinics this summer for elementary ages. Please see this google doc for details or email gncoull@gmail.com. See Gavin’s lacrosse clinic flyer

NGS is now registering for Summer and Fall Soccer

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Newton PTO Council in Advertisements, Community Notes, Sports, Summer for , , |
Now registering for Summer and Fall 2021 soccer programs. Does your daughter need more opportunities for friendship, physical activity, and social-emotional growth? Team up with Newton Girls Soccer! Register Now to save $50. Girls entering grades K – 9 in … Continue reading →