​Newton's Thinkers

Afterschool

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A 21st Century Community Learning Center

Newton’s Thinkers is a federally funded afterschool and summer learning program made possible by the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grant through the Maryland State Department of Education.

We proudly serve students in grades K–5 at:

• Beacon Heights

• Columbia Park

• District Heights,

• Judge Sylvania Woods Elementary Schools.

 

This program is designed to strengthen academics, build leadership, and deepen family-school connections—all at no cost to families.

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Is Newton’s Thinkers Right for You?

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✔️ Do you need a FREE afterschool program that supports reading and math?
✔️ Does your child learn best with hands-on, creative projects?
✔️ Are you looking for a structured program led by passionate educators?
✔️ Would your child benefit from leadership opportunities and character-building?
✔️ Do you want your child to stay on track—during the school year and summer?
✔️ Are you seeking a program that values family engagement and community?

 

What Makes Us Unique

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• 100% free for families

• Funded by the MSDE 21st CCLC grant

• Year-round learning: after school, Saturdays, and summer

• Literacy, math, STEM, and service learning at the core

• Student showcases, enrichment clubs, and real-world learning

 

Community Impact​

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• Beacon Heights Elementary Program Impact: Trimester 1 24-25

• Columbia Park Elementary Program Impact: Trimester 1 24-25

• District Heights Elementary Program Impact: Trimester 1 24-25

• Judge Woods Elementary Program Impact: Trimester 1 24-25​​​

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