The Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Parish is a Catholic faith-based organization that offers spiritual and prayer services. The church operates liturgical, faith formation, music and outreach ministries. It administers the 1000 Club, which hosts ongoing parish fundraising programs for emergency needs. The Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Parish operates a store that sells a selection of merchandise items. The church features the Parish Pastoral Council, which assists in planning, organizing, initiating, promoting, coordinating and reviewing various activities. Its Our Lady s Academy is a Christ-based educational intuition that serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. The Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Parish provides baptism and confession services.
Founded in 1880, Newton Country Day School is an independent, college-preparatory school for girls. The school is located in Newton, Mass., and serves students in grades five through 12. The school is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools. It offers advanced placement courses in art, biology, chemistry, comparative government, English, environmental science, European history, physics and statistics. The school also provides classes in several foreign languages, including Latin, French and Spanish. Its fine and performing arts department offers Chorale, Dance, Photography and ensemble. The school offers a wide range of athletic activities, including basketball, cross country, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, sailing, soccer, softball, squash, tennis and volleyball.
