Phoenix Clubs, Sports & Learning Supports
🏆 Clubs & Sports at Speedway
At Speedway Avenue School, we believe that learning goes beyond the classroom. Our wide variety of extracurricular activities allows students to explore their passions, develop leadership skills, and apply what they’ve learned in meaningful, real-world contexts. These opportunities are an essential part of a well-rounded education and help our Phoenix students shine both academically and socially.
🎭 Clubs & Organizations
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Drama Club
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GEMS (Girls Excelling in Math & Science)
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Student Council
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Art Club
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Debate Team
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National Honor Society
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Robotics Club
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Yearbook Committee
⚽ Sports Teams
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Boys’ Basketball
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Girls’ Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Majorettes
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Soccer
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Track & Field
At Speedway, every student has the chance to find their spark, whether it’s on the stage, in the lab, at the debate table, or on the field.
EXCEL Afterschool Program
The EXCEL Afterschool Program provides engaging and meaningful learning opportunities for students in Pre-K through 8th grade across 42 schools in the Newark Board of Education.
Running from September through June, the program combines academic tutoring with a wide variety of enrichment activities designed to support the whole child. Students can explore and grow through activities such as:
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🧘 Yoga & Mindfulness
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♟️ Chess
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🎨 Art & Creative Projects
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🔬 STEM Exploration
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📚 Book Club
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⚽ Sports & Team Activities
...and much more!
📌 How to Register
Families can register directly with Speedway’s Lead Teacher:
Ms. Berlin @bberlin@nullnps.k12.nj.us
📘 Tutoring Program
The Speedway Tutoring Program provides extra academic support for students in Grades K–8 to help them strengthen skills and build confidence.
⏰ Schedule
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Morning Sessions: 7:30 AM – 8:10 AM
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Afternoon Sessions: 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
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Days: Monday through Friday
📌 Registration & Information
For applications or additional details, please contact:
Ms. Roudez – Tutoring Coordinator
📧 TRoudez@nullNPS.K12.NJ.US