THE BURR PTO PRESENTS 


Online Book Fair Opens Until 12/14

Thank You for Your Support!



A big THANK YOU to all of the volunteers and shoppers who came to the Book Fair this year!  Everyone had a great time.  If you missed it, or your favorite title was sold out, don't fret!  The online Book Fair is open until December 14th.  25% of purchases directly benefit Burr.  You can use your leftover eWallet funds there too.  Check it out here! 


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The Newton Special Education 

Parent Advisory Council (Newton SEPAC) 


In case you have never heard of Newton SEPAC, the Newton Special Education Parent Advisory Council (Newton SEPAC) is an all-volunteer group of parents of children with special needs in Newton, MA. As mandated by Massachusetts law, we provide feedback to the School Committee and school district on special education programs and policies, and participate in their planning and development. Newton SEPAC also serves as a liaison between parents of students with special needs and school district administrators. SEPAC also has a few events coming up, please join us!

Newton SEPAC Open Board Meeting 
Tuesday, December 16 @8pm
https://northeastern.zoom.us/j/94599775846

Newton SEPAC Community Conversation with Rep. Jake Auchincloss 
Wednesday, December 17th 2025 @6:30PM
 
Newton SEPAC Hosts Understanding Basic Rights in Special Education
Guest Speaker: Attorney Alicia Warren @7PM
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

 
For more information, visit https://newtonpac.org/. Please reach out with any questions / comments / concerns to Burr’s SEPAC liaisons: parents Kris Ferreira (kferreira@hbs.edu) and Eliza Spaulding (elizaspaulding@gmail.com). 




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🐺 Wolf Fund – Power of the Pack



Your donations are already hard at work! This Fall, the Wolf Fund purchased new playground equipment — including 2 soccer nets, 18 tennis balls, 12 soccer balls, 12 basketballs, 12 kickballs, 12 hula hoops, 12 jump ropes, and a storage bin — for all Burr students to enjoy.

These everyday items make a big difference in keeping kids active and happy at recess. 💙

👉 [Donate Today] to keep the fun going!
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Important Upcoming Dates


December 12 - Newton SEPAC Open Board Meeting - 8pm
December 17 - Newton SEPAC Community Conversation with Rep. Jake Auchincloss - 6:30pm
December 24 - January 2: December Recess
January 5 - School Back in Session
January 19 - Martin Luther King Day (No School)
January 21 - Understanding Basic Rights in Special Education by Newton SEPAC - 7pm
January 23 - Sleep Under 
February 5 - Special Early Release
February 16 - 21: Winter Recess
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