Summer Break Program
Summer Program Information
Summer Program Information
Summer Program Information
We will be at East Picacho Elementary
4450 N. Valley Drive again this summer! We are grateful to the school district for the use of their cafeteria and playground while they are on break!
Hours are 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
Ages: This program is for ages 5-11 or entering Kindergarten -Leaving 5th grade. This program is designed for elementary school age children.
We accept children from any school and from any place. This is a great place to make new friends from other schools.
Your child will need:
-a water bottle
-come pre-sunscreened, though we will reapply through the day.
-shoes that are good for running and playing, like sneakers or sandals that are firm on the bottom and will stay on.
Daily Summer Schedule
Summer Program Information
Summer Program Information
You are welcome to drop off and pick up at any time between 7:30 and 5:30 PM. Late fees apply after 5:30 PM.
*Schedule is subject to change to meet the needs of the participants.
Schedule
7:30-May begin dropping off children
7:30-9:00-Breakfast & Free time
9:00-Recess
10:30-Enrichment class
11:30-Lunch/Free time
12:30-Recess
1:00-Enrichment
2:00-Snack
2:30-5:30-Free time/projects
Summer Themes
Summer Program Information
Costs and Applying for Childcare Assistance
June 5-9: Mythical Adventures
Join us for daily adventures into our garden of mythical fun as campers get to learn about mythical creatures from around the world.
June 12-16: All Around TownWe will create a city to be run by our campers! Campers will learn about civics and financial literacy. We will learn about what it takes to be a local community helper!
June 19-23: Artful Antics
Young artists will get to explore, create, and make lots of messy, colorful FUN!
June 6-30: Dreaming of Disney
Join us at the "studio" for a week full of all things Disney!
July 3-7th: Mystery Week???Every day is something different and exciting! What will it be?
Costs and Applying for Childcare Assistance
Costs and Applying for Childcare Assistance
Costs and Applying for Childcare Assistance
All parents are requested to apply for childcare assistance. Please contact the Early Childhood Education and Childcare Department (ECECD).
https://www.nmececd.org/information-for-parents/
More families than ever are qualifying for childcare assistance and it saves us time and money in billing and processing payments.
Without childcare assistance, the cost for the program this summer is $100/week, flat rate. Your child can come at any time, on any day during the week that you have reserved. Full payment is due by May 12 to reserve a spot for your child. No refunds will be offered.
FAQs
Costs and Applying for Childcare Assistance
FAQs
Q. What if my family does not qualify for assistance?
A. Your child can still come! The cost is $100/week
Q. I only need to send my child for a half day or just one or two days a week?
A. That's ok. The cost is $100/week, no matter how much time you use. This helps us keep our employees on for when your child does come.
Q. My child does not like the lunches that are provided. What should I do?
A. Send a lunch with your child that they will eat. Please be aware that there may be children in the program with peanut allergies so we may request that everyone leave peanut products out of snacks and lunches.