NEWTOWNE SCHOOL INCORPORATED

Newtowne’s deeply engaged faculty works closely with families to nurture and stimulate young children as they make the transition from the world of home to the world of school. Parent involvement, both inside and outside the classroom, creates a strong sense of community that enriches the school. Throughout our 45-year history, Newtowne has always been a responsive and flexible place, open to innovations in early childhood education and to the evolving needs of our community. Our mission is to: provide a warm, caring environment that welcomes children and families of diverse backgrounds. encourage young children to explore, experiment, create, and pursue challenging projects. develop children’s self-confidence, self-expression, independence, and love of learning guide children as they learn to play together and negotiate new relationships. foster an appreciation of differences in personality and culture. promote peace in our classrooms and in the world beyond. prepare children, in a gentle way, for a more formal education in the years to come.