Around Town

Summer STEM opportunity for Wellesley Elementary School students:
Click HERE to here more about a summer program, Club Invention, being offered at Schofield school the week of July 21st from 9-3:30 pm.

Wellesley A Better Chance Hoe Down Fundraiser!

Friday, May 2, 2014

7:00 pm to midnight

Wellesley College Alumnae Hall

Bar, dinner, music, dancing, silent & live auction

Pig races too!

Dress:  Rhinestone cowboy casual

Contact:  http://wellesleyabc.org/

Wellesley Education Foundation Update  

Do you know how many steps it takes to complete the Boston Marathon?  33,484!!! If your name is Al Decarvalho and attended the WSTE Expo on Saturday and guessed this number you WON….  Contact Cecilia Brooks to claim your prize!

Please join WEF in wishing our Boston Marathon runner the best of luck on Monday, April 21^st!  Christopher Kabacinski, a Boston College sophomore will be running the Boston Marathon for the benefit of WEF.  We are very excited to sponsor a Boston Marathon runner for the first time.  Chris has a passion not only for marathons but for education as well, so it’s fitting that his dedicated race preparations will benefit excellence and innovation in education.  To view his blog or support his efforts, click here.

Wellesley STEM Expo - Follow up: 

A big thank you to our school communities who helped support the STEM expo last weekend.  There were over 3,000 attendees!!

See HERE for a listing of STEM programs, camps and activities which will be updated on an ongoing basis.  This link will also provide information on upcoming panel discussions regarding STEM activities in our community.

Save the Date!  

Please come to honor the long-standing tenure of Dr. Gretchen Bravacos, Director of P.A.W.S.

WELLESLEY COUNTRY CLUB

300 Wellesley Avenue

Wellesley, MA 02481
Reception:  Friday, June 20, 2014

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Presentations at 6:30 p.m.

For more information, please contact: bravacosretirement@gmail.com and see invitation HERE.

Volunteer Opportunity:  Rotary Club To lead " Stop  Hunger Now" Food Packing Event

Saturday, April 19 

8:00-10:00a 5-6 volunteers to help unload the food trucks

10:00a-1:00p 100 volunteers to pack meals

Join us for as much or as little time you can…Every minute counts!!!