Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts

     Italian Language Program for Children (Grades Pre-K - 12)

·         The Dante Alighieri Society offers Italian language classes to the children of members with an active Family Membership.

·         One child free with membership

·         Second child is $50.00

·         Each additional child is $25.00

·         Maximum of $200.00 per family

·         Cost of school texts not included

·         Registration is held on the first day of school. However, as classes may fill up quickly, it is strongly advised to pre-register by calling the Dante Society at 617-876-5160 or filling the Registration Form and mailing as directed in the form.

·       Proof of paid up Family Membership for the year is required prior to registration. You may send in your dues by printing the Membership Application Form, filling it, and mailing it with appropriate amount as specified on the form. For more info contact the School Administrator.

·         Gloria Pasqua Conte Award - An award of $200.00 is given each year to a student who in the opinion of the teachers from the Saturday School is most deserving.


Class Schedule for 2010-2011

Classes meet Saturday mornings 10:00 to 12:00

Settembre

 

 

 

18*

26

* Classes begin on Sept 18, 2010.

Ottobre

2

 

16

23

30

No classes Oct 10 – Columbus Day

Novembre

6

13

20

 

 

No classes Nov 27 – Thanksgiving Weekend

Dicembre

4

11

18

 

 

No classes Dec 25  – Christmas Holiday

Gennaio

 

8

15

22

29

No classes Jan 1  – New Year's Day  Holiday
La Befana Festival  - Sunday, January 9, 2011

Febbraio

5

12

19

 

 

No classes Feb 26  –  Winter School Vacation

Marzo

6

12

19

26  

 

Aprile

2

9

16

 

30

No classes April 23 -  Easter/Spring School Vacation

Maggio

7

14

21*

 

 

* Closing Day and Family Picnic – Saturday, May 21th

Giugno            
The Dante Alighieri Society is conveniently located near Kendall Square, on the corner of Hampshire Street and Cardinal Medeiros Avenue. The Kendall Square MIT stop on the MBTA Red Line is within ten minutes walking distance from the Center. Free parking is available at the center.

Classes begin PROMPTLY at 10:00 AM and are dismissed at NOON.

Weather Cancellation Notification – Please call the Dante at (617) 876- 5160 to hear recorded message or check Boston Channel 7 News for broadcast cancellation notice.

Special Dates

  • Registration and First Class – September 18, 2010

  • Festa della Zucca - Saturday, October 30, 2010 (12:00 - 1:00 PM)

  • Festa La Befana – Sunday, January 9, 2011  (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  • Carnevale Mask Making – Saturday, March 5, 2011 (12:00 – 1:00 PM)

  • Buona Pasqua Party – Saturday, April 16, 2011 (12:00 – 1:00PM)

  • Closing Day / Family Picnic – Saturday. May 21, 2011 (10 AM – 4 PM)



School Committee Meetings:
Parents and Faculty meet to discuss school curricular and plan activities.  Meetings occur after school from 12:00PM to 1:00PM.

Settembre

18

 

Gennaio

 8

Ottobre

16

 

Febbraio

 5

Novembre

15

 

Marzo

 5

Dicembre

18

 

Aprile

9

For a printable version of the 2010-2011 class schedule <click here>

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