The Suitlandfest CDC 501c3 / The Suitland Recreation Council utilizes it's network of resources and capabilities
in order to promote and provide a vast array of activities, resources and services throughout the Prince George's County
and surrounding areas.
This network consist of professionals within the clergy, political, law enforcement, entertainment,
financial and many other leaders of the community and globally.
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Visit Our Friends At The
Maryland National Capital Parks and Planning Commission
Community Centers:
The New Suitland Community Center 5600 Regency Lane Forestville,
MD 20747 301-736-3518; TTY 301-203-6030
The new Suitland Community Center, located on 5600 Regency Lane is connected to Samuel P. Massie
Elementary School. Suitland offers special events, workshops, drop-in programs, and before and after childcare. This facility
is complete with a state-of-the-art fitness room, gymnasium, outdoor baseketball and tennis courts, and a large playground
area. In addition, the center is equipped with game, computer, science, and art rooms. The center participates in the Xtreme
Teens program every Friday and Saturday night from 7-10 pm. Other ammenities include a kitchen, multi-purpose room, and a
conference room. A unique partnership with the Board of Education allows Suitland Community Center to better serve the entire
community. Explore the activities described in Things to Do to learn more about programs at this center and other facilities.
Location/Directions - Located on Regency Lane in Forestville, Maryland.
From I-95 South, take exit 9A towards Andrews Air Force Base. Turn left onto Allentown Road. Turn
left onto Suitland Road. Turn right onto Regency Parkway and then left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are
on the right. From I-95 North, take exit 9A towards Andrews Air Force Base. At the stop sign, make a left.
At the first light, make a left onto Suitland Parkway. Turn left onto Suitland Road. Turn right onto Regency Parkway and then
left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are on the right. From Silver Hill Road, take Suitland
Road. Turn left onto Regency Parkway and then left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are on the right.
Please visit the Suitland Community Center for all of your recreational needs.
Marlow Heights
Community Center 2800 St. Clair Drive Marlow Heights, MD 20748 301-423-0505; TTY 301-203-6030
Marlow Heights Community
Center is a freestanding recreation facility. The center includes a game room, fitness room, gymnasium, warming kitchen, restrooms,
storage areas, and office space. A community building, which is used for recreation activities and is also available for public
rental, is located adjacent to the center. Outdoor amenities on-site include play equipment, two tennis courts, and a picnic
area. Recreation programs and classes in the areas of sports, arts, fitness, dance, crafts, self-improvement, games, hobbies,
martial arts, music, and do-it-yourself instruction are among the activities offered here. The center also hosts tournaments,
clubs, camps, special events, workshops, drop-in programs, after-school programs, and cultural activities at different times.
Pre-schoolers, children, teens, adults, and senior citizens will find a variety of recreation opportunities available at the
center. The center participates in the Xtreme Teens program every Friday and Saturday from 7-10 pm.For more information about
Marlow Heights Community Center, such as hours of operation, programs offered, use of the fitness room, or community building
rental opportunities, please contact staff at the number above. Explore the activities described in Things to Do to learn more about programs at this center and other facilities.
Location/Directions
- Located in Marlow Heights, directly behind the Hecht Company in Marlow Heights Shopping Center.
From the
Capital Beltway (I-495) South, toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7 North (Branch Avenue/ Route 5) toward Washington,
D.C. Follow ramp west to St. Barnabas Road (toward Oxon Hill). At stop light make right onto 28th Avenue. At the fork, make
a right onto St. Clair Drive. The center is on the left. From Silver Hill Road make a left onto St. Barnabas
Road. Make a right onto 28th Avenue. Make a right onto St. Clair Drive. The center is on the left.
Activity Schedule:
Saturday
Feb. 9 & 16th
1:00pm Cost:
Free
An African American Odyssey
Come celebrate Black History Month
with us enjoying, live singing, dancing, and drama performances, produced by Clarissa Stroud of The Masters Liturgical Dance
Company.
Spring Break
Camp #115201
March 17th
– 21st
Ages 6-12
Cost: $100.00R, $120.00NR (9:00a
– 4:30p)
Spring Break
Camp #115607
March 17th
– 21st
Ages 6-12
Cost: $13.00R $15.00NR (7:00a-9:00a)
Spring Break
Camp #115608
March 17th
– 21st
Ages 6-12
Cost: 13.00R $15.00NR (4:30p –
6:00p)
All
participants must be registered in the camp in order to register for before or after care. Call Suitland Community Center
for more information or visit the web cite at www.pgparks.com. Spaces are limited.
Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt
Bring your flashlight hunt for
eggs and candy hidden on the outdoor grounds. There will live entertainment and prizes awarded you to enjoy.
Friday March 21st
6:30 – 8:30p
Cost: $3.00
Ages 3-6
Yoga for Adults: All Levels
Mon. &
Wed. 7p – 8p
Course Bar Code #116214
8 week course
Starting 3/1/08
Cost$ 48R
Cleveland L. McClory III.
Facility Director, Suitland Community
Center
Department of Parks & Recreation
The Maryland-National Capital
Parks & Planning Commission
In the Fall of 2005, the
Oakcrest Community Center opened as a unique community Park School/Center adjacent to the William Hall Elementary School.
The facility includes a gymnasium, multi purpose room, state of the art fitness/exercise room, dance room, community room,
offices and classrooms. Outdoor facilities will include tennis courts, playground, soccer and softball fields, and a basketball
court. Look for a wide variety of recreation programs and classes in the areas of arts, fitness, dance, computers, martial
arts, creative dramatics, and sports. After school programming, Xtreme Teens activities, summer and holiday camps are highlights
of the programs we offer for young citizens. Workshops, senior trips and fitness classes are among our offerings for adults.
Year round Black History programs will be offered along with other seasonal celebrations. Explore the activities described
in Things to Do to learn more about programs at this center and other facilities.
Location/Directions
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From the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Pennsylvania Avenue Exit 11 (Route 4) towards Washington,
D.C. Continue on Route 4 to Brooks Drive. Make a right onto Brooks Drive to Marlboro Pike. Make a left onto Marlboro Pike.
Stay on Marlboro Pike about a half mile.
Temple Hills
Community Center 5300 Temple Hill Road Temple Hills, MD 20748 301-894-6616; TTY 301-203-6030
Temple Hills Community
Center is a freestanding recreation facility. The building includes a gymnasium, a fitness room, a meeting room, a game room,
office space, a warming kitchen, and storage areas. Outdoor, on-site recreation amenities include play equipment, and two
tennis courts. Recreation programs and classes in the areas of sports, arts, fitness, dance, crafts, drama, games, self-improvement,
hobbies, martial arts, music, and do-it-yourself instruction are among the activities offered here. The center has a multipurpose
room for birthday party rentals for children ages 1-12. Please call for fees and other information. The center also hosts
tournaments, clubs, camps, special events, workshops, drop-in programs, after-school programs, and cultural activities at
different times. Pre-schoolers, children, teens, adults, and senior citizens will find a variety of recreation opportunities
available at the center. The center participates in the Xtreme Teens program every Friday and Saturday night from 7-10 pm.
For more information about Temple Hills Community Center, such as hours of operation, programs offered, or use of the fitness
room, please contact staff at the number above. Explore the activities described in Things to Do to learn more about programs at this center and other facilities.
Location/Directions
- The center is located in Temple Hills, Maryland, directly off Temple Hill Road.
From the Capital Beltway
(I-495) south toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7 south (Branch Avenue) toward Waldorf. Make a right onto Linda
Lane. Make a right onto Manchester Drive. Make a right onto Old Branch Avenue (which becomes Henderson Road.) Make a right
onto Temple Hill Road. The center is on the right.
Mail-in registrations for Basketball Camp: Mixed Ages (Friendly
HS sessions) should be mailed to Temple Hills Community Center. Directions to Friendly HS, 10000 Allentown Road,
Fort Washington 20744 Exit Beltway at Branch Ave./Rt. 5, South, towards Waldorf. Exit Branch Ave. at Allentown Rd./Rt.
337. Turn right at end of exit ramp onto Allentown Rd. Continue on Allentown Rd. to the school on the left.
William Beanes
Elementary School Community Center 5108 Dianna Drive Suitland, MD 20746 301-568-7719; TTY 301-203-6030
Located in William Beanes
Elementary School, this community center includes a gymnasium (shared with the school), an office area, a storage area, and
restrooms. The center also uses some rooms in the school, when available. Two tennis courts are located outside the community
center. Recreation programs and classes in the areas of sports, arts, fitness, dance, crafts, drama, games, self-improvement,
computers, hobbies, martial arts, music, and do-it-yourself instruction are among the activities offered here. The center
also hosts camps, special events, workshops, drop-in programs, after-school programs, and cultural activities at different
times. People of all ages will find a variety of recreation opportunities available at the center. The center participates
in the Xtreme Teens program every Friday and Saturday from 7-10 pm. For more information about William Beanes Community Center,
such as hours of operation, or programs offered, please contact staff at the number above. Explore the activities described
in Things to Do to learn more about programs at this center and other facilities.
Location/Directions
- Located off Silver Hill Road within the William Beanes Elementary School.
From the Capital Beltway (I-495),
take Exit 11 (Pennsylvania Avenue) Route 4 toward Washington, D.C. Proceed 4 miles and make a left onto Silver Hill Road.
Continue for 1-1/2 miles. Make left onto Swann Road. Go through apartment complex and make a left onto Dianna Drive. Follow
school signs. The center entrance is on your far right (in the back of the parking lot). From Branch Avenue,
take Branch Avenue toward Washington, D.C. to Silver Hill Road. Turn right onto Silver Hill Road and proceed 1-1/2 miles to
Swain Road. Turn right onto Swann Road and proceed to Dianna Drive. Turn left onto Dianna Drive and proceed to Center entrance
in back of parking lot on far right.
Schools Of The Suitland Community
The Home Of The Rams
Suitland High School
Suitland Senior High School
5200 Silver Hill Road Forestville, MD 20747 Office:(301)817-0500 Fax:(301)817-0515 suitshs@pgcps.org
C2 Educational Centers (Grades K-8) Contact Person: Dr. Shelton Rhodes Parent Contact Person: Bessie Queen Phone: 301-464-8868 Tutoring Sites: * EastgateShopping Center * HyattsvilleShopping Center * James H. Harrison ES * William Wirt MS
Catapult Online (Grades
3-8) Contact Person: Derek Abrams Phone: 1-800-417-3125 Tutoring Sites: * In the student's home - Online Program
Club Z! In Home Tutoring Services (Grades K-8) Contact Person: Todd Walden Phone: 800-434-2582 Tutoring Sites: * In the student's home
Innovative Study Techniques (Grades 4-8) Contact Person: Ms. Richie Holmes Phone: 301-772-0517 Tutoring Site: * Bradbury Heights ES * Buck Lodge MS * Columbia Park ES * Gladys N. Spellman
ES * John E. Howard ES * John Carroll ES * Judge Sylvania W. Woods ES * Robert R. Gray ES * Seat Pleasant ES *
William Wirt MS
Mainstream Development (Grades K-8) Contact Person: Sandra Powell Phone: 240-501-5667 Tutoring Sites: * Bradbury Heights ES * Buck Lodge MS * Columbia Park ES * Forest Heights
ES * Gladys N. Spellman ES * James H. Harrison ES * John Carroll ES * Judge Sylvania W. Woods ES * Lewisdale
ES * Robert R. Gray ES * Samuel P. Massie ES * Seat Pleasant ES * Thomas Claggett ES * William Wirt MS
Mrs. Dowd's Teaching Services (Grades K-8) Contact Person: Eileen Dowd Phone: 301-345-0233 Tutoring Sites: * Buck Lodge MS * James Harrison ES * John Carroll ES * Judge Sylvania
W. Woods ES * Lewisdale ES * Robert R. Gray ES * Thomas Claggett ES * William Wirt MS
Porter Education & Communications, Inc (PE & C) (Grades K-8) Contact Person: Marcus Crosby Phone: 301-577-5505 Tutoring Site: * In the student's home
The Enrichment Centers (Grades
K-8) Contact Person: Scott Webber Phone: 240-498-3309 Tutoring
Sites: * Gladys
N. Spellman ES * James H. Harrison ES * Robert R. Gray ES * Samuel P. Massie ES
Job Opportunities:
The Federal Aviation Association is taking applications for air
traffic controller school. We all have kids and know kids in the right age group (under 31) and with some
effort they could reach a salary of over $100,000 with benefits in about 3 years. You need only a high school diploma
to apply and credit is given for college on the exam.
Secondary Content Areas: Math, Science, English, Social Studies, Foreign Language
All Specialty Areas: Art, Technical Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, Music, Trades and Industry,
Physical Education
ESOL (K-12)
Special Education: Speech-Language Pathologists, School Psychologists, Occupational Therapists
Guidance
Media Specialists
Alternative (Resident Teacher) Certification Program
Provide a copy of the following items:
• Resume • Transcripts • NTE/PRAXIS Scores • Teaching Certificate •
National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. • Reference Letters
All eligible candidates must complete an on-line instructional application before attending a career
fair. Eligible candidates will interview with an administrator. Contracts may be offered for projected vacancies during
the 2008-2009 school year. We offer new teacher orientation, extensive professional staff development, excellent career potential,
mentors, and a competitive salary range. Thank you for your interest in Prince George’s County Public Schools!
The Suitlandfest CDC 501c3
/ The Suitland Recreation Council proudly welcomes the Prince George's Community Federal Credit Union www.princegeorgescfcu.org as official sponsors of
the Suitlandfestival...
Please visit their website
and support those who support your youth and community
Welcome Aboard!
Prince George's Community Federal Credit Union
New Proud Sponsors of the Suitlandfestival
The Washington Post has been sponsoring the Suitlandfestival for several years and again they prove to the
youth and community that they truly empower the youth and communities.
The Washington Post Continued Sponsors
Of The Suitlandfestival & Youth / Community
We would love to welcome and introduce to you one of or newest official sponsors and partners, the "Washington
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community for participating at Partnered Events.
Join today and donate "Postpoints" to the Suitlandfest CDC 501c3... All points received equals
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Join today! Ask for the Suitlandfest CDC 501c3 special postpoint code:
Special Thanks To TRI-COR Indstries, Inc. for supporting the youth of the community by donating computers
and equipment for the technological development of the youth.
Thanks Matt Kugler and the entire TRI-COR family for your much needed support..
Visit them at www.tricorind.com or click on their logo. Support those who support the community..
