The Dance Academy in Newton has recently launched an amazing new adaptive dance program for kids with developmental delays, ASD, Down Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder, and other learning disabilities. We have a class for ages 1.5-5 and a class for ages 6-10 starting this January! Attached is a flyer about the program and there is more info on our websitehere. Contact holly@siagel.com to learn more.
Category Archives: Education/Enrichment
SEPAC Open Board Mtg this Thurs, Oct. 21, 7pm
Want to know the candidates’ opinio
Newton SEPAC Open Board Meeting
Thursday, October 21, 2021
7:00-9:00PM
AGENDA
ALL ARE WELCOME!
In-person: Newton Education Center, 100 Walnut Street, Room 210
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81360181805
Please help spread the word!
Accepting Pre-K Applications for 2022-23 School Year – Newton Early Childhood Program
Newton Early Childhood Program (NECP) is now accepting applications for students for the 2022-23 school year. NECP will be moving to its new location at 687 Watertown St. midway through next year. The fully renovated building will be completely customized for NPS’ littlest learners! If you have a preschool-age child and would like to learn more about enrolling in this fantastic program in an amazing new space, please visit the application process section of the NECP website at: www.newton.k12.ma.us/NECP.
Newton Community Education – Social Media Job Position
If you’re great at social media and would like a flexible, remote job that is only a few hours a week, look no further! Newton Community Education is searching for a dynamic, creative, and social-media-savvy individual to spend a few hours a week managing our social media presence (mostly Facebook and Instagram). This is a paid position that can be done largely from home with flexible hours, and it is a great way to get involved with meaningful work in our community. You can read more about Newton Community Education here, and more details about the position can be found here. Resumes/cover letters can be emailed to brooksca@newton.k12.ma.us and mandels@newton.k12.ma.us.
Music Lessons at The Conservatory at Highlands!
Welcome back to school everyone! If you’re starting a new instrument, or looking to develop your skills as a musician, The Conservatory is here to help. Locally owned and operated in Newton Highlands.
Our teachers are experienced, patient, kind and supportive. We help musicians of any age reach their goals.
Try learning an instrument along with your child in our parent/student lessons. It is an amazing educational activity for the family.
Book time in our state-of-the-art recording studio for audition tapes or other projects!
Sign Up/Inquire Here (no commitment necessary)
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or call/text/e-mail: 617-903-0944
info@highlandsconservatory.com
The Conservatory offers music lessons on almost all instruments, including: piano, voice, violin, viola, cello, guitar, drums, bass, saxophone, flute, clarinet, trombone, baritone, oboe, ukulele, and even harmonica! Sign up for rock bands, which meet weekly; or record in our state-of-the-art recording studio with audio production lessons and more!
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Youth Commission seeks teens and adults
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!
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
“Let’s Get to Work!”
The City of Newton’s Youth Commission is sponsoring a virtual workshop “Let’s Get to Work!”. The focus of the workshop is to provide information to high school aged youth about the work available for the summer and beyond in Newton, … Continue reading
Honor Thy Teacher
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
Inclusive Youth Music Program – In-Person and Global
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