Time To Explore ~ Afterschool!

What is School’s Out and why is it important?

School’s Out educators partner with families and schools to invest in the whole child using exciting hands-on activities that engage children, foster positive growth and healthy development, while balancing the needs of their minds, bodies, and spirits.

Who: Children who attend Center, Elmwood and Hopkins
Elementary schools.

Where: Hopkins and Elmwood Elementary Schools.
Transportation provided by Hopkinton Public Schools

When: Before school starting 7:00a.m. – school start

After school starting at school release – 6:00 p.m.

2, 3, 4, & 5 day options, early release days included.

Vacation & snow day programming available.

Activities include:
• Homework support
• Healthy snacks
• Physical fitness
• STEM and ELA
• Wellness/nutrition
• Arts education
• 21st Century Skills and leadership development
• College & career exploration
• Global & service learning

· Outdoor education and trips to the Y’s Family Outdoor Center for archery, rock climbing, nature trails and more

Why the Y?
• Nurturing and safe environment in a convenient location
• Experience new opportunities & make new friends
• Improve academic success and social skills
• Build confidence and self-efficacy
• Activities linked to school curriculum
• Trained and experienced Y educators

Interested in learning more about School’s Out?
Contact: Shannon at schoolsout@metrowestymca.org
508-879-4420 X42 http://www.metrowestymca.org/schoolsout