The Scouts will be serving pancakes, sausage, and all the fixings at this delicious Pancake Breakfast. Funds go to support Troop activities. Scouts will provide service with a smile and demonstrate scout equipment and skills. All are welcome.
More information can be found at http://www.troop205newton.org/troop-news or by emailing in**@************on.org
May 31st, 8:00 am – 12:00 noon
Bishop MacKenzie Center, 1337 Centre Street, Newton Center
Price: $6.00 each, children under 5 free
Newton Little League and the Horace Mann PTO are partnering for an afternoon and evening of fun. The AA, AAA, and Majors all star games will be held at Murphy in the afternoon, followed by a movie outside on Murphy field! Come see “The Perfect Game” with the whole family. Wally from the Red Sox will be there as well as food trucks, and refreshments.
“Envi Sci” is a unique month-long outdoor program for teenagers that gives students the chance to have fun enjoying the wilderness while learning about the science of the environment. Highlights include hikes to Blue Hills and Mount Monadnock, bicycle trips, a 12-mile canoe trip on the Charles River, an expedition through the salt marshes of the North shore, and an exhilarating three-day backpacking trip up Mount Washington.
Students learn about the environment through science workshops the leaders design, such as geology, botany, ecology, water cycle, pollution issues, and conservation. Register or get more information at http://www.newtonenvisci.org or email co*****@***********ci.org .
Summer is rapidly approaching. How are you going to help limit the amount of ‘brain drain’ your student experiences over the summer months? Studies show that students who don’t keep up on their reading, writing and math over summer have a more difficult time getting into a groove the next school year.
Next Level Up Academic Coaching is offering elementary, middle, and high school students individualized summer sessions in their home designed to keep minds fresh and engaged, and fundamentals strong. Please contact Next Level Up to set up a free in-home meeting at 781-540-1123 or in**@*****************ng.com. Please check out the newly designed website for more information, www.nextleveluptutoring.com .
Plugged In’s Music That Matters is a summer day camp for kids ages 10-19 of all skill levels that includes band class, songwriting, recording a song for a CD, music video, workshops, offsite events, and performance opportunities. Students are grouped by age, skill level and musical interest. Each session ends with a benefit concert that raises money for a charitable organization chosen by the students themselves. Plugged In provides a nurturing and supportive community to which young musicians feel a sense of belonging, an opportunity to express and be acknowledged for their musical interests and a chance to use their music to help others around the world.
Music That Matters Summer Day Camp meets Monday through Friday from 9:00-3:00 in two 2-week sessions from July 6th-17th and from July 20th-31st. Extended day is available.
For more information or to register, please visit www.pluggedinband.org. Registration deadline is June 6th or when enrollment reaches capacity (25 students per session).
Spend an afternoon at JCC Grossman Camp experiencing the magic of camp with your family! Enjoy a range of activities including: waterfront (beach, swimming, boating, water trampoline, water slide, fishing and more), sports (gaga, basketball, and street hockey), arts and crafts, rock climbing wall, zip line and more.
All JCC arts and humanities offerings are programs of the Ryna Greenbaum JCC Center for the Arts. For more information, visit bostonjcc.org/grossmanJCCDay2015 or contact gr******@***gb.org or 617-244-5124.
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Registration is ongoing and discounts are available if you register at an upcoming events:
Camp Blast-Off Party – a Free Event Open to the Community
May 30th, 4:00-6:00 pm
This free event is open to all, not just families who have already registered for camp this summer. Meet camp directors and counselors and join “camptivities” such as face painting, crafts, family relay races, and gaga ball. Take a tour of the on-site day camps and enter to win a raffle!
Camp Information Night at the Y
June 3rd, 5:00-6:30 pm
Open House at Camp Chickami
139 Boston Post Road, Wayland
June 6th, 4:00-6:00 pm
Open Houses at Camp Frank A. Day
125 South Pond Road, East Brookfield, MA
June 7th, 1:00-4:00 pm
For more information, email ca*************@**************ca.org or visit www.westsuburbanymca.org/camps.
Newton Mustangs Football and Cheer
REGISTER NOW
Entering 2nd – 7th graders, please visit www.newtonmustangs.org to sign up now and reserve your spot on the team! Students are assigned teams by grade level.
LEARN MORE
Want to learn more about either football or cheer here in Newton? Come to MEET THE MUSTANGS on Saturday, June 6th at the Cove. See what the program has to offer, learn about the Mustang organization, ask any questions about safety, practices or training, and let the kids play. Mustang Football and Cheer coaches will be on-hand to greet your child and lead them through non-contact football drills and cheer fun.
SCHEDULES
Pre-season begins August 3rd and the season opening weekend Kick Off Under the Lights begins September 7th.
REGISTRATION FEES
Football: $275.00 per child/$300.00 per child after June 15th.
Cheer: $250.00 per child/$275.00 per child after June 15th.
Family: $500.00 maximum/$550.00 after June 15th.
Payment options are available. If you have any additional questions, please contact: ne***************@***il.com .
The Holway Child Study Center/Rockwell at Lasell College is currently enrolling for the 2015-16 school year. Children must be 2 years, 9 months to enroll. The 3 and 4-year-old programs run from 8:30 – 11:30 am Monday through Friday and the Transition Kindergarten class runs from 8:30 am – 1:00 pm. An extended day program is also available.
There is a balanced mix of free play time and structured activities throughout the morning, and classes are taught by highly qualified teachers. Curriculum based on Howard Gardner’s theory of Multiple Intelligences encourages and supports the many strengths of young children. A unique aspect is their intergenerational component. The children have the opportunity to interact not only with Lasall College students, but also with the residents of Lasell Village, a college-owned retirement community.
Please contact Kathi Rudnicki at 617-243-2355 or kr*******@****ll.edu for an individual tour or for more information. Rockwell is located at 70 Studio Road in Auburndale, near the junction of routes 16 and 30.
The West Suburban YMCA’s 12th Annual Golf Tournament is July 20th at Brae Burn Country Club in Newton. When you give to the Y, by playing in or sponsoring our Golf Tournament, you make our community stronger. Your participation helps nurture the potential of children and teens, improve community health and well-being and support our neighbors in need.
Registration is open now at www.westsuburbanymca.org/events. Please contact Rosie Carey for more information at rc****@**************ca.org or 617-244-6050 x 3099.