October 9th - Learn about Restraint and Seclusion Practices in NPS, Tuesday October 9, 2012 – 6:30 – 8:00 pm, 100 Walnut Street, Room 217. Restraint and seclusion is a topic appearing in the news, is part of a Massachusetts State initiative and National discussion. This evening NPS staff will review NPS practices related to restraint and seclusion. More
Newton Trade & Recycle Day: Saturday Oct. 13 Newton’s Trade & Recycle Day- Swap 'til you drop at the Rumford Ave Resource Recycling Center at 145 Rumford Ave, Auburndale
Usable household items, sporting goods, electronics and more can be given away by Newton residents for use by others- and you are also welcome to take other’s stuff! 8a-1p for dropping off (City residents), 8a-2p browse (everyone).
Click on the file attachments below for important information regarding this year's Flu Clinic. Ward Flu Clinic is scheduled for Friday, October 5. Please send in the SHOT or NASAL SPRAY form for your child, depending on which method you want them to take. You must fill out the Vaccine Consent form and also the Administration form contained in the same document. The forms must be in by October 3.
Thanks so much for helping keep Ward School healthy this flu season!
On opening day we welcomed 299 students including many new families. Teachers have created warm, inviting classrooms and began the year building a community and establishing routines and expectations. Classrooms are humming with excitement as students engage with new teachers, peers and curriculum.
Join Understanding Our Differences for a family friendly book reading and signing of Wonder with author RJ Palacio on Mon., Oct. 29, 7:00 – 9:00 PM, Newton South High School Auditorium, FREE. This NY Times bestselling novel is about the coming together of an extraordinary boy with a disability and his school community. Wonder gives readers a greater appreciation for the courage of friendship, and the power of kindness. Palacio will read from Wonder and answer questions, and the book will be available for purchase and signing. Event moderator is Brian O'Donovan, WGBH Producer/Host.