Are you still trying to sort out after school childcare for the next school year? Family with a wonderful nanny who looks after the children (3 and 1 yo) full time would love to welcome your little ones in their Franklin Elementary School area home in the afternoons.
If interested, please contact Christina Broja at christina.broja@gmx.de.
The Highlands Afterschool Program, located in the heart of Newton Highlands Village, has openings next year. It offers a safe, supervised enriching after school environment that meets the needs of middle school children attending Oak Hill and Brown. Activities include sports, arts, cooking, science, homework, field trips, team building and community service.
The program’s home base is at the Brigham House and they also use the Hyde Gym. Transportation is arranged from the middle schools on school buses. Please visit www.highlandsafterschool.org, call 617-999-4617 or email
highlandsafterschool@gmail.com.
Summer is a great time for rising high school seniors to begin work on their college essay. Jane Hirschhorn, an expert writing coach with more than 20 years of experience, will offer tips for students to get started on this critical part of the college application.
Her talk will take place at the Newton Free Library, 330 Homer Street, on June 29th at 7:30 pm. All are welcome. For more information or to sign up in advance, contact jane@jbhtutoring.com.
Summer is the perfect time to prepare for the college application process. Sign up now for our affordable summer ACT, SAT, and College Essay classes:
Write Successful Essays for Your College Application: 4 Wednesdays, June 28th – July 26th, 7:00 – 8:30 pm at Newton South OR 4 Thursdays, June 29th – July 27th, 7:00 – 8:30 pm at Newton North
ACT Prep: July 31st – August 1st (Mon, Wed, Fri only), 9:00 am – 12:00 pm at Newton North
SAT Math Review: August 21st – 24th (Monday – Thursday), 10:00 am – 12:00 pm at Newton South
SAT Verbal Review: August 21st – 24th (Monday-Thursday), 12:30 – 2:30 pm at Newton South
For more information, or to register, visit newtoncommunityed.org or call 617-559-6999
Writing tutor for students of all ages: college essays, summer reading and enrichment. Summer is the perfect time to relax and write! If your son or daughter could benefit from some structured writing hours over the summer to work on college essays, summer assignments or the writing process, please contact Susan Gedrick. She loves working with student writers of all ages and has over fifteen years of experience as a professional writer, teacher and tutor.
Contact Susan Gedrick at 617-460-6619 or sgedrick@gmail.com. For more information, see https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-gedrick-610180b7.
Tutoring and math enrichment provided by a proven leader in math education, with over 20 years of elementary and middle school experience, multiple certifications to
support all learners, and master’s degrees in both math and education. Support for any student from K – 8. Contact Steve at sdayer17@comcast.net or 617- 407-4484.
Could your child benefit from a writing or math coach over the summer months? Absolutely!
Next Level Up Academic Coaching has been working directly with Newton families since 2009. Since there is no pressure of tests, quizzes, and grades, summer is an excellent time to focus on building and enhancing writing skills and keeping up with math skills and knowledge. In addition, the momentum that your student gains will carry through into the beginning of the new school year. They will hit the ground running that first week.
Contact 781-540-1123 or info@nextleveluptutoring.com to learn more. Visit www.nextleveluptutoring.com
Tutor available for summer catch-up or advancement!
• Fluent in Spanish
• Massachusetts licensed/certified
• 6 years teaching experience
• BA Latin American Studies: Brown University
• MA Teaching: Boston College
• CAES School Leadership/Administration: Boston College
• Newton Highlands resident
• Available Services: Spanish (all levels), Organizational skills, Study skills
Contact Libby Sands at libby@libbysands.com or 617- 256-4780
Your source for expert support for the College Admission Essays. The ActiveMinds Tutoring June workshop is now sold out! July 18th still has room for a few more rising seniors. By referring a friend who also signs up you get $25.00 off. This price INCLUDES a one-hour private session! For additional details and to sign up please visit www.activemindstutoring.com.
Over 350 Newton Public School students have participated in this life-changing program. Endorsed by Superintendent David Fleishman, Destination Imagination is an all-inclusive STEAM program open to kids in grades K-12
Never heard of it? Watch this short Newton Destination Imagination Webinar.
For a sneak peak at the 2017 – 2018 challenges, click here: https://www.destinationimagination.org/wp-content/uploads/17-18-Challenge-Overview-Flyer.pdf
Registration is now open for the Newton Destination Imagination 2017 – 2018 program. Please click here to register