SCHOOL’S OUT – WHAT ARE MY CARE OPTIONS?

Deerfield Park District has many options to fill your child’s time after school, days off of school, during school breaks and in the summer. These programs are created to fit your schedule and allow opportunities for your child to learn new skills and try new activities.

BEFORE SCHOOL CLUB #1

Number of days offered: 3 and 5 day options available

Locations: Kipling, Walden, Wilmot and South Park Schools

Time: 7 - 8:25am

Length of Program: first day of school - last day of school

Program Details: Before school care that includes time to play games and hangout with friends before the start of school.

Registration: Begins in May prior to the next school year

Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and at deerfieldparks.org/programs/youths-teens/

AFTER SCHOOL CLUB #2

Number of days offered: 3 and 5 day options available

Locations: Kipling, Walden, Wilmot and South Park Schools

Time: Dismissal of school – 6pm

Length of Program: Begins the first full day of school and ends the last full day of school

Program Details: After school care that includes time to play games and sports both indoors and outdoors (weather dependent) and time to do homework.

Registration: Begins in May prior to the next school year

Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and at deerfieldparks.org/programs/youths-teens/

SCHOOL'S OUT PROGRAMS #3

Number of days offered: Options are offered most days that School District 109 is not in session

Location: SRC and off-site trips (leave from JPCC)

Time:Varies

Program details: Separate Fall, Winter and Spring programs

Registration: Check seasonal brochure for programs and registration dates

Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and at deerfieldparks.org/programs/youths-teens/

WINTER BREAK & SPRING BREAK CAMPS #4

Number of days offered: Options offered most non-holiday weekdays during school breaks

Locations: SRC and off-site trips (leave from JPCC)

Time: Full-day or half-day

Program details: Separate Winter and Spring Sessions

Registration: Check seasonal brochure for programs and registration dates

Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and at deerfieldparks.org/programs/youths-teens/ and deerfieldparks.org/events/

AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS #5

Number of days offered: Options offered 5 days a week after school

Locations: Kipling, South Park, Walden and Wilmot Schools

Time: 1 hour programs. Times vary by day.

Program Details: Separate Fall, Winter and Spring Sessions

Registration: Check enrichment brochure sent out by each school for programs and registration dates.

Where & when can I find information: In the enrichment guide sent out by your child’s school.

DEERFIELD PARK DISTRICT PROGRAMS #6

Number of days offered: Up to 5 days a week after school

Locations: JPCC and SRC

Time: Approximately 4pm – typically 1-1½ hour programs

Registration: Check seasonal brochure for programs and registration dates

Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and at deerfieldparks.org/programs/youths-teens/

SUMMER CAMPS #7

Number of days & weeks: Varies, so check out the variety of programs to fill the whole summer or even a week or two of sports, art, tennis, golf and more.

Locations: Varies – includes District 109 and 113 schools and various Park District facilities.

Time: Varies between 8:45 - 9:15am start – 2:45 - 3:15pm end (extended camp care is also available)

Registration: Begins January 2024 for residents and non-residents Where & when can I find information: Seasonally in park district brochures and deerfieldparks.org/programs/summer-camps/

Registration for Before & After School Club: CURRENT Participant Registration

Before and After School Club Information

A non-refundable, non-transferrable $50 deposit is due upon registration. Tuition for the full school year may be paid in full or in two installments. Installments are due on July 7, 2023 and January 5, 2024. Before and After School Club enrollment limits are based on room size and staff availability for each school.

* No class dates: All District 109 holidays or non-attendance days

** Days of attendance will be chosen closer to the start of school but must remain consistent for the school year. ***BSC/ASC will be canceled if District 109 implements a late start/after school activity cancellation due to weather.

Before School Club - 2023-2024 School Year

The Deerfield Park District is excited to offer Before School Club for kindergarten through fifth grade students at District 109 schools. Before School Club for the 2023-2024 school year will begin on Monday, August 21 and ends on the last day of school.

After School Club - 2023-2024 School Year

After School Club begins on Tuesday, August 22 (the first full day of school) and ends on the last full day of school. After School Club is available for kindergarten through fifth grade students at District 109 schools. Arts & crafts, games, outdoor activities, and quiet time for homework will be available each day. Please make sure your children are dressed appropriately for the weather, as we frequently go outdoors.