Math Tutor with a Masters in Computer Science and an undergraduate Math major is available for private/semi-private tutoring of 3rd – 7th graders. After school hours and/or weekends. Will help with home work or do extra math.
Please contact Gunasundari Veerapandian (Guna) at gs**********@***il.com or 508-816-9700.
Registration is ongoing for a full range of fall programs for kids in the elementary grades:
Farm Tuesdays, October 18th – December 13th
Farmer in Training: Saturday Special, October 22nd
Halloween on the Farm, October 28th
Early Release specials in November and December
For more information and registration* details please visit http://www.newtoncommunityfarm.org/education
*Pre-registration is required for all programs.
Make planning your next birthday party a piece of cake! Check out the available options at Durant-Kenrick of Historic Newton. Contact them to discuss options for creating a custom experience for your birthday kid! Please click here: Events.
Randy Friedman, father of two boys in the Newton schools and Director of Ski & Travel for an adult ski, sports, and social club here in Boston, invites you on a friends and family ski trip. If you are interested please see below.
Bolton Valley is set amidst 5,000 acres of Vermont’s most spectacular Green Mountain vistas with the highest base elevation of any Vermont ski resort. In addition to skiing and riding from its 3,150-foot summit, the recreational opportunities are as numerous as the views are spectacular. Whether your interest is Continue reading
Does your child struggle with writing assignments? Jane Hirschhorn can help your student become a more successful writer. With more than 20 years of experience, she tailors her approach to make the best use of each student’s learning style on school writing tasks. Jane is also available for help with college essays.
For more information, please contact ja**@*********ng.com or 617-957-7208 or visit her website, jbhtutoring.com.
A tutor, experienced at helping students with high school and college level Math, Biology, and Chemistry, wants to help Newton students turn tests into occasions to show off! Peter Reischer is a matriculating medical student and recent graduate of the University of Virginia. A National Merit Scholar, with 800’s in SAT Reading and Math, and a graduate of the #1 public high school in America, as ranked by US News and World Report, Peter knows how to turn the tables on test-makers by developing confidence in oneself as well as the material. Please contact Peter Reischer at 703-401-7372 or pe************@***il.com for references, rates, and questions.
Parents, Children and Teachers Are Invited to “Meet the Author” at Understanding Our Differences’ Family Book Event. Join UOD to welcome Kimberly Brubaker Bradley to Newton! She will discuss and sign her award-winning middle grade novel, The War That Saved My Life, a story of triumph against all odds by a girl with a physical disability, set during World War II. Patti Karam, Library Teacher at Horace Mann Elementary School, will be our event moderator.
Free for children and Newton Public Schools teachers and staff. Requested donation at the door is $10.00 for adults. Registration (save your space) is required in advance at this link: http://understandingourdifferences.org/book-event/
October 18th, 7:00 – 8:00 pm
Book signing follows. (Books will be available for purchase at the event.)
Newton South High School Auditorium, 140 Brandeis Road
For more information, email in**@*************************es.org
Get ready for college with this College Admissions 101 lecture. ActiveMinds Tutoring, an in-home education company and Futuro Enlightened, a college consulting firm, will partner to let teens and families know what they’ve learned about college admissions, the new SAT and tips for students needing academic support.
For teens and parents.
November 2nd, 7:00 pm, Druker Auditorium
Registration is now open for the Newton 5K Turkey Trot for the Newton Food Pantry. The run will take place on November 19th at 9:00 am with the 1 mile kids fun run at 8:30 am. Register before October 31st before prices increase! Details and registration at www.newtonturkeytrot.com.
Registration for the NGBA 2016-2017 season is now open. Please register here:
http://leagues.bluesombrero.com/Ngba
NGBA is a recreational league for Newton girls with fun for beginners and experienced players alike! Games are played on Saturdays for all grades, starting December 1st and continuing into mid-March; for Grades 3-8 practices are for 1-hour on one evening during the week (Mon-Thurs). You will be able to select one day on the registration form that you are NOT able to practice. Otherwise practice times will be assigned according to coach availability. There are no weekday practices for Grade 2 and High School. The Grade 2 program is focused on a fun, learning environment.