Carole Highlands Elementary School

Lewisdale Elementary School serves more than 500 students from prekindergarten through grade five. Its curriculum includes reading, writing, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, and physical and special education. It offers an after-school program, which is designed to address the decoding, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension skills in reading. The program allows students to work on developing mathematical skills, analyzing number relations, applying estimation to relations, writing and evaluating expressions, and applying knowledge of fractions, decimals and place value. The school provides lunch, transportation and library services. Lewisdale Elementary School is located in Hyattsville, Md. It is a part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Its staff includes subject, instructional resource, reading, special education and assessment resource teachers, and physical education and guidance counselors.

TPCDC employs a well-qualified and highly dedicated staff. All staff are certified by Maryland s Child Care Licensing Division and participate in regular professional training. TPCDC prides itself on attracting superior staff and retaining them for many years. The Takoma Park Child Development Center ( TPCDC ) is a private, nonprofit early childhood program serving children ages eighteen months to twelve years. The Center is located in the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church ( TPPC ), in Takoma Park's historic district. TPCDC was founded in 1981 as a mission of TPPC. In 1997, TPCDC became an independently operated 501 ( c ) program. Center church maintain a positive and supportive relationship. When TPCDC was first founded, it served just a few children, many of whom were affiliated with TPPC. Over the years, as the community's needs and demographics changed, so did our Center. The organization grew in size, and new programs, such as the Toddler Program and the School-Age Program, were created. In addition, TPCDC adopted flexible enrollment options to meet the varying child care needs of families. Today, TPCDC serves more than ninety families, and is a well-established and respected part of the Takoma Park community.