College Scholarship for Writing Essay on Wrought Iron Art
College Scholarship Worth $1000 for Current College Students Two $1000 scholarships are being offered by Art Metal Workshop to two students enrolled in fall/spring school year of 2013/2014 at any college, university, trade or technical school within the United States or Canada (no fees to apply, free for all students). Interested participants must meet the […]
NFTE FREE Summer BizCamp Experience
Boston Entrepreneurial Camp for Girls Now recruiting girls entering the 7th and 8th grade this summer. Education drives change.Through the introduction of leadership, entrepreneurship and personal development skills, young girls are empwered to discover new career opportunities. Hosted by WomenUp and The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) and sponsored by Care.com, Girl Empower: The […]
Village Bank College Scholarships!
College Scholarships from The Village Bank The Auburndale Community Charitable Foundation will award the following scholarships, to be applied toward tuition, room and board or supplies at a college of the recipient’s choice: A. Two $10,000 scholarships. These scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school students who have demonstrated active involvement in community and/or charitable causes, […]
Financial Literacy Taught to Newton High School Students
Financial Literacy Program in Newton Cambridge Savings Bank recently concluded its CSBsmart Financial Education Program at Newton North and South High Schools. The program taught students critically important financial skills through a four-lesson curriculum focusing on budgeting, saving, managing a checking account, credit smarts, and fraud awareness. Here are some examples: 1. “Lunchtime Loan” – uses a […]
Newton “Mom Hours” Job!
McVittie Financial Advisors is looking for an office manager. Candidates must be: Client focused – understand and consider individual client situations when interacting with clients, responding to inquiries, setting work priorities and completing tasks. Process oriented – follow and improve established procedures to manage the wide-ranging flow of information and materials that come into our office; […]
Advice from Day Middle School Nurse: Walk or Bike to School!
The case for a car-free commute to school Students across the country celebrated International Walk to School and Bike to school day earlier this month, including students (in Newton or here at F.A. Day Middle School). Thousands of students reaped the numerous health and environmental benefits that walking, biking or riding the bus to school […]
Bike to School. Eat for Free!
NNHS Student Get Kids Biking for Food Newton North High School student Ari Appel encourages classmates to Bike to School. His incentive? FOOD! Bike2School, Eat for Free is a program that involves the Newtonville business community as well! Every five times you bike to school, you’ll get five bucks to grab a bite at Newtonville stores. […]
Free Event for Newton Schools: Newton Inspires
Newton Schools Foundation Presents Newton Inspires—An Evening of Ideas and Community What do NPR host Tom Ashbrook, Boston Globe Film Critic Ty Burr, novelist and author Anita Diamant, and Defending Jacob author William Landay have in common? All four writers and journalists are Newton residents, and all will headline the second annual Newton Inspires—An Evening of Ideas […]
The Village Bank Awards $46,000 in Scholarships to Newton, Wayland students
Kenneth C. Brennan, president and CEO of The Village Bank, announced today that the Bank’s Auburndale Community Charitable Foundation has awarded a total of $46,000 in college scholarships to fifteen 2012 graduating high school seniors from Newton and Wayland. The Bank’s total investment in education since the program began in 1988 now totals $396,000. $10,000 […]
4th Grade Science Study Guide: Energy, Light and Sound UPDATED2
What is energy? This is from U. S. Energy Information Administration. Energy Is the Ability To Do Work Energy comes in different forms: Heat (thermal) Light (radiant) Motion (kinetic) Electrical Chemical Nuclear energy Gravitational Energy is in everything. We use energy for everything we do, from making a jump shot to baking cookies to sending […]
