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ON SITE CHILD CARE

The Peninsula School District partners with the following programs to provide students with before and after-school programming.

ELEMENTARY 2023-24
Artondale Y-Care
Discovery Y-Care
Evergreen Boys and Girls Club
Harbor Heights Y-Care
Minter Creek Right At School
Pioneer Right At School
Purdy Right At School
Swift Water Y-Care
Vaughn Y-Care
Voyager Right At School

Please click on your school's corresponding program for more information:

YMCA

YMCA logo with text Support Care and EnrichmentGuided by our core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility, the Y is dedicated to giving people of all ages, backgrounds and walks of life the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity.  

  • YMCA Child Care Office
    3330 Kitsap Way Ste A
    8am-5pm  M-F
    YMCA OF PIERCE AND KITSAP COUNTIES
    (360) 813-1813

    Program Director
    Sybil Goodkin
    (253) 606-9032

  • We are committed to providing empowering, safe care for every child at the YMCA. With a track record of providing high-quality care, our certified professional staff focuses on nurturing the spark of curiosity and passion of every child. So, when you choose the Y, you can be confident your child is receiving equitable care that empowers their unique skills, cultures, and support in their academic journeys.

    YMCA BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE

    YMCA Before and After School programs focus on safety, health, social growth, and academic enrichment for children ages 5-12. The YMCA provides onsite, licensed before and after school care for families from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the following schools:

    • Artondale Elementary
    • Discovery Elementary
    • Harbor Heights Elementary
    • Swift Water Elementary 
    • Vaughn Elementary

    REGISTRATION PROCESS STEP 1 | Enroll In Registration Fee For Your School District

    This begins the registration process and cannot be skipped

    Visit MyCommunity YMCAPKC and use the navigation on the left hand side to narrow it down the program options: Licenced Child Care > Your School District > Select "REGISTRATION FEE | Peninsula School District 22-23"

    Login to your account or Create an account

    Add the registration fee to your cart. Once you have added a registration fee for each child you want to enroll, click on your cart to check out

    You will receive an email to fill out the registration form. If the email does not have a link in it, please contact our office

    STEP 2 | Complete The Registration Packet Electronically

    Your form must be 100% complete in order to be approved. Be sure to upload immunization record and any supplemental forms

    After completing the packet in full, you will receive an emailed copy of your submission. This is confirmation that your packet was submitted

    Immunization records must be submitted on the attached form per state licensing. If your shot records are in a different format, you will need to transfer the shot dates and sign the attached form

    Incomplete Registration?

    We will contact you if any information is missing. If it’s complete, it will be approved by the Program Director in 1-2 business days. Once your registration is approved, we will send you a final step email with a link for you to choose your child care location and schedule for the fall 2022/23 school year

    STEP 3 | Select Your Child Care Location And Schedule

    Once approved by the Program Director, you will receive an email prompting you to complete the final step by selecting your child care location and schedule

    This completes your registration process!

    Once you register for care, your account will be reviewed by a Member Services Rep for discounts, subsidies, and other adjustments. You’ll receive a confirmation email once reviewed

    Parents can reply to the email with questions or changes in care.

    A table showing the cost of childcare for different numbers of mornings and afternoons per week.

  • YMCA Child Care offers free before school care on late start Wednesdays from 8:45am-9:50am.

    Registration for YMCA collaboration at participating schools start on Sept 6th. The program starts on Wednesday, October 5th.

    Follow the registration process above which includes a $50 registration fee and full licensing packet but collaboration child care is free for the entire school year. When you get to step three to choose location and schedule – select Wednesday Collaboration as your schedule.

RIGHT AT SCHOOL

A flyer for after and before school programs in the Peninsula School District for the 2022-23 school year.Every day at Right At School is a chance to learn, play and grow.  Safe and on-site at your school, in a place full of caring educators, new and best friends, and heaps of fun! 

  • Right At School will be available to K–4 families at Minter Creek, Purdy, Pioneer, and Voyager elementary schools for the 2022-2023 school year.

    For those families who wish to participate in this program, it will be available from 6:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. every day school is in session. Families will be able to work with Right At School to create flexible monthly schedules to support your busy lives. Just create your own monthly schedule by choosing 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 days per week. Drop-in care and punch cards also provide flexible options, and Right At School will be available during breaks, non-school days, and summer.

    We look forward to enhancing the educational experience of our students and families through this exciting partnership.

    Questions? Contact your Local Area Manager:
    Josefann Barber
    (253) 245-6683
    josefann.barber@rightatschool.com 

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  • Every afternoon, we get homework done first and then we explore a great big universe of learning activities, focusing on skills and subjects that help kids succeed in school.

    • Daily homework support — so you can reclaim weeknights for family fun!
    • 180+ hands-on enrichment activities — one for each day of the school year
    • Activities that promote student choice: chess, art, reading, team projects, and more

  • Time to move! We offer kids a range of activities to fit their physical abilities and comfort zones so everyone can participate and come home saying “I did it!”

    • Right MovesTM Fitness Blast to “get the wiggles out” before homework
    • Classic playground games, team sports, and fun fitness activities
    • Arts and crafts galore to bring out your child’s inner Picasso

  • We help kids find the laughs and smiles that come from feeling good about oneself, helping others, discovering our own potential, and sharing inner joy with friends and family.

    • Daily activities designed to build positive character traits, self-awareness, and lifelong social skills
    • Opportunities to develop leadership skills and learn the power of teamwork
    • Student-led service projects to build a sense of community and belonging

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

The logo for Boys & Girls Clubs of America.We welcome everyone in a safe, accepting environment based on belonging and positive relationships.  We ensure that everyone—children, youth, families, volunteers, staff—is heard, valued, and treated fairly.  We encourage and support every child and youth to play, learn, and grow to achieve their dreams. 

  • Boys and Girls Club - Cheney Family
    Facebook: CheneyFamilyBranch

    Branch Manager
    Scott Hanson
    (253) 325-2857

  • Register Online

     

  • CHENEY FAMILY BRANCH AT EVERGREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Branch Manager: Scott Hanson

    Phone: 253-325-2857

    Email: cheneyclub@bgcsps.org

    Facebook: @CheneyFamilyBranch

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    Boys and Girls Club is open at Evergreen Elementary for elementary aged students. Please call the club for more details. Space is limited. 

    Register online here

    Fees/Prices

    Call the Club to ask about financial aid, payment plans, and scholarships at the branch location. 

    Summer Day Camp Hours

    Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.