News and Notes

LAWRENCE HIGHLIGHTS

• This academic year has been a wonderful year in a large part due to the efforts by our outgoing Principal, Mr. Blair and outgoing PTO President Nagmeh Ansari.  Thank you very much to both of them!  Please have a wonderful summer and we look forward to another great year at Lawrence in 2017-2018.

  Sincerely,

  Mike Blaney, Heather Hoganson, and Amanda Gordon (PTO Co- Presidents)

• Last Day of School
  • This Friday, June 23. Early Dismissal as 12:00pm.
• Food Day Festival Team
  • Interested in being on the Food Day Festival team? Join us in the cafeteria 8-9:30 on Wednesday, June 14. Can’t make it? Email
    lawrence.food.day@gmail.com and let us know you’re interested!

• Do you have someone to thank? Email us at lawrenceschoolpto@gmail.com

WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND TOWN?

• Honor a Teacher!
  • Make a donation of any size to acknowledge a teacher, specialist, administrator, librarian, nurse, or coach through the Brookline Education Foundation.
• College Essay Writing Workshops
  • June is sold out! Few spots left open for July! Active Minds Tutoring
• VOICES Boston Auditions
  • Registration is open for VOICES Boston’s 2017-2018 season!
• Job Posting: Administrative Coordinator at Brookline Chamber of Commerce
  • Brookine Chamber of Commerce is hiring a part-time Administrative Coordinator.
• Brookline Community Foundation Announces Brookline For All Grants
  • A new discretionary grants program to provide responsive and timely support to Brookline’s most vulnerable community members.
• Brookline Community Foundation Supports Opportunities for Local Youth
  • This year, BCF awarded $50,000 in grants to 9 organizations through this fund.
• Clinton Path Preschool Summer Program 2017
  • July 10 – Sept 1, 58 Irving Street, Brookline. Enriching summer program for 3-5 year olds.
• Discover the Possibilities
  • Saturday July 15, 2017 12PM-3PM at Cypress St Park. Free food and games to raise inclusion awareness.
• Summer at the Brookline Arts Center!
  • June-August 2017. Brookline Arts Center summer classes are enrolling!
• Brookline Music School Summer Programs
  • June 26- August 25. Perfect neighborhood destination for families looking for a fun-filled learning experience during the Summer school break. Choose from a diverse selection of arts activities for all levels and ages. Located at 25 Kennard Road.
• House of Colors Creative Arts Summer Program
  • July 24- August 11. Sign up for 1 week or all 3.
• BHS Girls Basketball Clinic
  • June 26 to 29. For girls entering Grades 3 to 9 at the Brookline High Schluntz Gym.
• New Brookline Summer Volleyball Clinic!
  • August 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd 6-8:30. New Brookline Summer Volleyball Clinic! All Girls and Boys entering 6th – 9th grade. To register, please email Girls Varsity Coach Erin Deneen at brooklinegirlsvolleyball@gmail.com
• The Brookline Ballet School
  • Spring and Summer programs and classes are now open for registration!
• Brookline Music Program
  • The Brookline Music Program connects Brookline middle school kids with Brookline High School musicians for FREE music lessons Sign up for lessons now or beginning in the fall.
• Summer Children’s Theater Program
  • Spend your summer singing, dancing, acting, and having fun!
• West Roxbury School of Dance Summer Camp
  • July-August 2017, West Roxbury School Of Dance: 49 Corey St.
    Summer Camps for Ages 5-10
• Brookline SmartSummers 2017
  • Children, ages 5-13, will learn new skills, make friends, and spend time inside and outdoors. Programs include: science, computers, arts, theater, and more. June 29 – August 25, 2017 at BHS and Lincoln School.
• ActiveMinds Summer Tutoring!
  • Your source for in-home SUMMER tutoring to stay sharp!
• HomeBASE Now Enrolling for 2017-2018!
• Summer Tutoring by Daniel Lipton
  • Summer Enrichment and Support: Experienced Tutor Available! At Public library or student’s home.

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