Category Archives: Sports

Dance Lessons

All That Jazz Dance Studio is still accepting registrations for the 2015-2016 school year. They are the proud winner of the Newton Tab Readers Choice Awards for Best Children’s Dance Studio in Newton since 2011 and specialize in building self-esteem and creating a warm, supportive and nurturing environment for all children as they learn the art of dance. The director, Miss Deb Lifson Vogel is a Newton native and currently has children in the Newton Public Schools.

Please call today to find out more information or to register: 617-641-0784 or contact via email mi*****@***************on.com.

Newton Girls Soccer registration now open

Newton Girls Soccer Juniors/Intramural registration is now open for the fall 2015 soccer season. The program is open to girls who will be in grades K – 9 in the 2015-2016 school year. Register Now at this link:   REGISTER

Juniors/IM Registration Deadline: Every girl registered by the deadline is guaranteed a spot on a team.

Late Registrations/Wait list: A $15 fee applies to late registrations. Girls that register after August 15th may be put on a wait list, but they try to place everyone on a team. Players are taken off the wait list in order and notified by email if there is a spot available. Your credit card is only charged if your daughter is placed on a team.

Friend Requests: IM players may make one friend request. Friend requests must be mutual and both players must be registered by August 15th.

Fees: $125 (for the fall 2015 season)

Sibling Discounts: NGS provides a $20 discount per-child for additional children in the same family. The online registration system will only automatically apply the sibling discount if you register two or more children in the same NGS program (e.g., both in travel, both in IM 3-9, both in J2, etc.) at the same time. If your children play in different NGS programs, email re*******@***************er.org BEFORE you register so that they can provide a $20 discount code.  The discount cannot be applied after you have already registered and paid.

Scholarship Requests: No girl will be denied the opportunity to play due to financial reasons. You may send confidential scholarship requests to the NGS President, Mac Blythe, pr*******@***************er.org. Continue reading →

Family Yoga

Families can enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable experience together, stretching and strengthening their bodies, while focusing and calming their minds. The yoga practice helps develop calmness, self- control, compassion, resilience, and confidence.

Family Yoga 4 Class Series: $100.00 for entire family. Class dates: June 17th,  June 24th,  July 1st,  and July 8th at TriYoga Boston. For more information, visit www.TriYogaBoston.org , email in**@**********on.org or call 781-609-2497.

60 Prospect Street, Waltham

Free Skate Park at the Y

The Skate Park at the West Suburban YMCA is supervised at all times and FREE. We welcome skateboarders, razors/scooter, in-line skaters and roller skaters of all ages. Visitors need to sign in at the Y’s front desk. Skaters or parents of participants under 18 must sign a waiver that is available on our website.

Current schedule:
· Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 1:00 – 7:00 pm
· Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Skate Park is made possible with funding from the US Department of Education Carol M. White Physical Education Program, to the Newton Public Schools/Newton Partnership. For more information, please visit the Skate Park on the Y website.

Tryouts for Valeo Futbol Club

Valeo Futbol Club, a soccer academy located in Newton, is hosting tryouts for boys and girls, ages 8-18, for the 2015-2016 season. Tryouts will be held at Valeo Sports Center, 125 Wells Ave, Newton.

Girls U9 – U15
Friday, June 5 and June 12, 5:00 – 6:30pm

Boys U8 – U18
June 1 -4, 5:00 – 6:30pm

More information is available on the Valeo Futbol Club website.

Baseball Palooza – All Star Games & Movie Night May 30th

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.

  • AA all star game, on Roche field at 3:30 pm
  • AAA all-star game on Murphy at 3:30 pm
  • Majors all-star game on Murphy at 5:30 pm
  • “The Perfect Game” movie starting between 8:00 – 8:30 pm
  • Tickets are $5.00 per person, $20.00 per family and can be purchased at http://www.horacemannplayground2014.org

40th Newton Highlands Village Day June 14th

The 5K is back! Parents and children are encouraged to start the morning off by participating in the family-oriented Village Day 5K sponsored by Whole Foods. $25 per adult, $10 per child. T-shirt included if you register before June 1st. Awards go to top three male and female finishers: adult (19+), high school, middle school and elementary school. Questions, contact Maureen Oates at vi**********@***il.com.

Register for the race online at: https://g2racereg.webconnex.com/villageday5k2015

The 40th Newton Highlands Village Day follows at 11:00 am with live music on two stages (Josh and the Jamtones, Stacey Peasley, jazz, The Dominoes), delicious food, a first-ever beer garden, silent auction, FREE kid activities including inflatables, Touch-A-Truck, cartoon characters (Mickey, Spiderman, Cookie Monster, and Elmo!), magicians, jugglers, dancers, a Ligerbots demonstration, arts and crafts, game tables, and much more!

For more information on Village day, check out http://hydecenter.org/village-day/.  Any questions, contact Steven Feinstein at sr*********@***il.com.

Register NOW for the Newton Highlands Village Day 5K!

June 14, 10:00 am
Lincoln & Chester Streets, Newton Highlands

Free Skate Park at the Y

The Skate Park at the West Suburban YMCA, made possible with funding from the US Department of Education Carol M. White Physical Education Program, to the Newton Public Schools/Newton Partnership, is supervised at all times and FREE. Skateboarders, razors/scooter, in-line skaters and roller skaters of all ages are welcome. Visitors need to sign in at the Y’s front desk and skaters or parents of participants under 18 must sign a waiver.

Schedule:
· Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 1:00 – 7:00 pm
· Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
· For more information, please visit www.westsuburbanymca.org/skate-park

Football and Cheer registration is open for fall!

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 .