The Newton Schools Foundation awarded a record 20 grants in the first half of the school year. In a particularly challenging year Newton Schools Foundation (NSF), the non-profit organization that provides grants to Newton educators, has received a record number … Continue reading
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Volunteer at Welcome Home
Do you have an hour or two per week or per month you would like to spend volunteering at a Newton-based nonprofit? Welcome Home, in Newton Centre, strives to provide families experiencing hardship with basic household items they need to … Continue reading
LWVN Event with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss
Join in a discussion among Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III and Jake Auchincloss moderated by Gail Spector. For details visit Representing the 4th: A Conversation with Barney Frank, Joe Kennedy III, and Jake Auchincloss. Forum questions can be sent pre-program (through … Continue reading
Japanese Language and Culture Program for kids
Yurika Tarui, a junior at Newton North High School, is the founder of Boston Sakura Kids, a volunteer-based organization dedicated to fostering cultural awareness through the Japanese and English language and culture. Since their founding in July 2020, they have … Continue reading
Call Y3K Tutor in your home today, when schoolwork goes the wrong way!
Call Y3K Tutor in your home today, when schoolwork goes the wrong way! Many years of experience in teaching and educational consulting has developed the right way to motivate, the right way to teach, be understood, and be remembered. They … Continue reading
Hospitality Homes 2021 Falmouth Road Race
Searching for people who have a passion for running and a commitment to supporting the Hospitality Homes mission. Hospitality Homes provides free (no cost) and low cost short-term housing in volunteer host homes and donated apartments for families and friends … Continue reading
Basic Rights under Special Education Laws presentation and discussion
Please join Newton SEPAC for a presentation and discussion about student and family basic rights under special education laws and regulations. Whether you’re new to the world of special education or a seasoned special education parent, there are always new … Continue reading
Newton South Stage Presents “Lia’s Love Story”
Newton South Stage Presents Lia’s Love Story. Lia has a bit of a rom-com addiction. She watches so many, she starts to imagine that her life is like one. Lia can’t wait for her romantic kiss in the rain with … Continue reading
Next CPC Meeting on March 9th
The March 9th CPC Meeting Agenda – including a New Proposal for West Newton Armory Affordable Housing Development and a Pre-Proposal for Gath Memorial Pool Renovation Feasibility Study – is now available online for review. This will be a virtual … Continue reading
Get in the game
Numbers are growing but there’s still room! Newton Girls Softball seeks girls of all experience levels to learn about and play softball together while forging friendships and fostering fun. The Rec program welcomes Newton girls in grades K-7. For information … Continue reading