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.
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Class Schedule for 2008-2009 |
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Classes meet Saturday mornings 10:00 to 12:00 |
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Settembre |
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6* |
13 |
20 |
27 |
* Classes begin on Sept 6. |
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Ottobre |
4 |
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18 |
25 |
No classes Oct 11 – Columbus Day |
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Novembre |
1 |
8 |
15 |
22 |
No classes Nov 29 – Thanksgiving Weekend |
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Dicembre |
6 |
13 |
20 |
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No classes Dec 27 – Christmas Holiday |
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Gennaio |
3 |
10 |
17 |
24 |
31 |
La Befana Festival - Sunday, January 4th |
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Febbraio |
7 |
14 |
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28 |
No classes Feb 21 – Winter School Vacation |
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Marzo |
7 |
14 |
21 |
28 |
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Aprile |
4 |
18 |
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No classes April 11 – Easter No classes April 21 - School Vacation |
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Maggio |
2 |
9 |
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* Closing Day and Family Picnic – Saturday, May 9th |
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| 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.
Cancellation Notification – Please call the Dante at (617) 876- 5160 in the morning to hear recorded if classes are cancelled. Also, check Boston Channel 7 News for broadcast cancellation notice.
Special Dates
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First Class and Registration – September 6, 2008
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La Befana Festival – Sunday, January 4, 2009 (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
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Class Presentations – Saturday, May 2, 2009
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Closing Day/ Family Picnic – Saturday, May 9, 2009 (10 – 4 PM)
School Committee Meetings – All are invited to attend
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Settembre |
20 |
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Gennaio |
3 |
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Ottobre |
18 |
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Febbraio |
7 |
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Novembre |
15 |
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Marzo |
7 |
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Dicembre |
20 |
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Aprile |
4 |
Saturdays 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (After Classes)
Parents and Faculty meet and plan out school curricular and activities
For a pdf of the 2008-2009 class schedule <click here>