After School Care
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On-Site Continued Education Program
St. Thomas More Catholic School, in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Brookings, is pleased to offer an on-site After School Continued Education Program,
providing a safe place for children to grow and learn while having fun.
*The program is open to both Preschool and Grade School students.
providing a safe place for children to grow and learn while having fun.
*The program is open to both Preschool and Grade School students.
Location
St. Thomas More
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Early Release days: Release time - 6:00pm
Holidays/Snow Days/No School Days
7:30am - 6:00pm at the Boys & Girls Club - Early Childhood Program Center
On most holidays and for all school breaks, Boys & Girls Club Continued Education offers a full-day program for members who choose to sign up 7:30am - 6:00pm.
Cost
Monthly fee: $125 per month
Full-day snow day and special day fees: $25 per day for members who are present.
Early-release snow day: If school is cancelled in the middle of the school day, the Boys & Girls Club will provide free care for members who are enrolled the the After-School program.
St. Thomas More
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday: 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Early Release days: Release time - 6:00pm
Holidays/Snow Days/No School Days
7:30am - 6:00pm at the Boys & Girls Club - Early Childhood Program Center
On most holidays and for all school breaks, Boys & Girls Club Continued Education offers a full-day program for members who choose to sign up 7:30am - 6:00pm.
Cost
Monthly fee: $125 per month
Full-day snow day and special day fees: $25 per day for members who are present.
Early-release snow day: If school is cancelled in the middle of the school day, the Boys & Girls Club will provide free care for members who are enrolled the the After-School program.
Program
Each afternoon, the program follows a structured schedule of fun activities.
Each afternoon, the program follows a structured schedule of fun activities.
- Members start the afternoon off by having a nutritious snack.
- This is followed by physical education time. Activities range from organized games to free-choice play with gym manipulatives to outside play.
- Each day, members go on a "Mind Mission" for 30 minutes to learn about a fun and interesting topic and complete a project to take home.
- After the "Mind Mission", members play with different centers activities which change weekly.
- Members can then choose from various books to read, or staff will read a book to members for story time.
- Finally, the program is completed with free-choice play in the gymnasium.
