Register for ONLINE Math Bee Contest coordinated by Access Life America, an organization helping underprivileged kids battling cancer in India. This is an online math bee contest for grades K – 5th grade. If you are interested in enrolling your … Continue reading
ISO towels and Queen/King bedding
Welcome Home, an eco-friendly nonprofit in Newton Centre, collects gently-used/like-new home goods and redistributes them to people who need them. They are in great need of towels (all sizes) and queen and king sized bedding (sheets sets and blankets or … Continue reading
Interactive webinar “Let’s talk screens”
Oak Hill parent and Conscious Parenting Coach, Cindy Kaplan is offering an interactive webinar “Let’s Talk Screens” for parents. The pandemic continues and more and more parents are stressed about managing their kids and the screens. We, as parents, must … Continue reading
Newton CPC February Update
The February 9th CPC Meeting Agenda and Meeting Packet are now available online for review. Topics include continued funding for the Covid-19 Emergency Housing Program and new proposals for Coleman House and the Grace Tower Restoration. CPA Project Updates for … Continue reading
Basketball and indoor soccer clinics for ages 4 – 11
Be Ahead of the Game is offering new small, indoor basketball and soccer clinics for kids aged 4-7 years old. They also have time slots available for people to form their own pod/groups and have BAOTG run sports in a … Continue reading
School Committee Meeting: Monday, 02/08
There is an upcoming School Committee meeting this Monday, February 8 at 7:00PM. You can watch the meeting on NewTV, watch via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/390017072), or dial in to the meeting (1-646-558-8656, meeting ID 390 017 072).
Upcoming School Committee Agenda:
- Enrollment Projections
- Equity Committee Update
- METCO Update
- Testing Update
- Fiscal and Operations/Facilities Update
- Possible vote on Bus Fee/NSHS Parking Fee Recommendation
- Vote on Updated FY22 School Calendar
- Vote on Draft minutes from 9/10/20 meeting
Meeting documents can be found here. Documents are regularly added before the meeting.
Winter Walk & Roll Week celebration
Make your plan now for the Winter Walk & Roll Week celebration from February 8th – 12th. Walk or roll around your neighborhood or house, or to school or a park. Download the activity booklet at www.NewtonSafeRoutes.org to play Bingo … Continue reading
Winter Cheer Photo Contest
The Newton Highlands Neighborhood Area Council is hosting a virtual Winter Cheer Photo Contest to help spread community cheer in these frigid—and isolated—weeks. Share your cheer-worthy photos via email, they will share them on Instagram, and enter all participants into … Continue reading
Newton South Stage Presents BREATHE
A global pandemic, a civil rights crisis, and a divided country. We’re trapped in quarantine, isolated from our friends. So many of us feel like we’re gasping for air. Blending live theater with recorded performances, Breathe is a series of … Continue reading
Newton Inspires: Broadway Babies!
Newton Inspires: Broadway Babies! The Newton Schools Foundation invites you to join in a free, virtual event featuring Newton Public School alumni Zachary Baer, producer, live and digital entertainment; Skylar Fox, director, playwright and theatrical designer; Ryan Vona, actor and … Continue reading