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Principal
Gina Healy
617-559-9100
Office Fax
617-559-9103
Gayle Larson, RN
School Nurse
617-559-9140
Student Services 617-559-9123 |
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Day Dragon Water Bottles for Sale |
As a follow up to Green Day, we have Day Dragon water bottles for sale.
They're $3 and proceeds go right back to the school, in support of teacher grants and PTO-supported programs. Look for them for sale at various Day events!
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Paying for Your Child's College Education - What Middle School Parents can do NOW |
Monday, March 15th, 7:00 to 9:00pm Day Middle School library (2nd floor) (Snow date, March 22nd)
Neil Blicher, CFP®, financial planner from Baystate Financial Services, and Larry Dannenberg, founder, College Solutions, will give you a lay of the land towards financing a college education and tips about what you can do now to be better prepared. Come with questions or better yet, send your questions now to Allison Hausman and she'll make sure to pass them on so your concerns will be addressed.
RSVPs appreciated but not required to Allison. We've extended the invitation to the other middle schools, too -- invite your friends! |
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March Calendar Reminders |
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DID YOU MOVE YOUR CLOCKS AHEAD??
PLUS: What is "21 for the 21st"??
Email with details coming soon... |
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8th Grade Parents |
It's time for you and your children to start planning for their freshman year at the new Newton North!
The following documents outline the steps and the time frame for the registration process.
You may want to sign up to receive emails from the Newton North PTSO. To do so, go to their website, click About the PTSO, and select Stay Informed or go to http://www.northptso.org/nnhs-ptso-directory. You may also want to take a look at http://www.northptso.org/content/2009-10-ptso-committees while you're there.
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Stand for Children's Day |
Stand for Children's Day on the Hill Tuesday, March 23,9 a.m. - noon
Parents and other community members from Newton will join with hundreds of education advocates from around the state on Beacon Hill to show our support for public education. We'll hear from speakers in the field of education policy and practice during the indoor rally, and have an opportunity to tell our legislators what matters to Newton. The event is free and open to the public, and transportation will be provided, but advanced registration is requested. For more information and to register....
Online Rally: Make an online "sign" to send to Beacon Hill to show legislators how many people care about public education. Go to www.stand.org/ma/signs and help spread the word by asking your friends to make one, too! |
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Weeklong Community-Wide Focus on Cyberbullying |
The Newton Partnership is excited to announce The Circle of Respect, a weeklong community-wide focus on the issue of cyberbullying, March 14-20, 2010. For a complete description of the week, see our online flyer; some highlights are below:
- Monday, March 15 from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M.: Eyes on Bullying: Practical Tips and Strategies for Parents of Elementary School Aged Children, presented by Dr. Kim Storey. At Mason Rice Elementary School.
- Wednesday, March 17 from 7:00 to 8:30 P.M.: Newton Reads: Come to an author-led discussion and book signing at the Newton Free Library on Rosalind Wiseman's, Boys, Girls, and Other Hazardous Materials. We encourage parents to read it with their children, ages 12 and up, as a conversation starter.
- Saturday, March 20 from 8:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.: Parents, please join us for a free parent conference featuring Dr. Elizabeth Englander, Founder and Director of the Massachusetts Aggression Reduction Center. Parenting Newton Kids in 2010: Keeping Our Kids Safe and Enhancing Learning in the Cyber-
World. At Brown Middle School.
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Parents of Cast & Crew of Sound of Music |
With less than 2 weeks until the show opens, it's time to pull together the costumes, ready the props, and build/paint the set!
If your child is in performing in or crew for Sound of Music the show needs your help too. Please email Ms. McGettrick or fill out the handy dandy online form and let her know where you can lend a hand. |
Warmly,
Archana, Phyllis, & Susan Day PTO Co-presidents
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