Clubhouse Afterschool Program
The Clubhouse Afterschool program provides childcare for children in grades K – 5, ages 5-12. Only Oak Park residents are eligible for this program. Clubhouse serves students from all six District 97 elementary schools. Students who attend other Oak Park schools are welcome to participate, but must secure their own transportation to the program site. The Clubhouse follows the D97 school-year calendar and meets on half days as well. Full days off of school are not included in the Clubhouse registration. The Clubhouse runs from 3-6pm M, Tu, Th, F and 2-6 P on W.Â
How it works:
School’s out, it’s time for fun! The Clubhouse Afterschool program provides childcare for children in grades K – 5, ages 5-12. Only Oak Park residents are eligible for this program. Clubhouse serves students from all six District 97 elementary schools. Students who attend other Oak Park schools are welcome to participate, but must secure their own transportation to the program site. The Clubhouse follows the D97 school-year calendar and meets on half days as well. Full days off of school are not included in the Clubhouse registration. The Clubhouse runs from 3-6pm M, Tu, Th, F and 2-6 P on W.Â
Clubhouse staff pick children up immediately after school and escort them to the nearest Park District Center. During the Clubhouse program, children participate in a variety of structured and unstructured activities. Indoor and outdoor learning experiences feature fun recreational activities, such as group games and sporting activities, as well as time to relax, read, do homework and participate in quiet activities such as arts & crafts and table games. An after school snack will be provided each day.
Each D97 elementary school is served by a Park District Center:
Carroll Center serves Lincoln studentsÂ
Longfellow Center serves Longfellow students
Barrie Center serves Irving students
Dole Center serves Whittier students
Fox Center serves overflow Lincoln & Longfellow students
Andersen Center serves Beye & Hatch School students
Austin Gardens serves Holmes students
Field Center serves Mann students
Tuition
The tuition is $3,144 for the 2022-2023 school year, and a monthly payment plan of $346 per month is available. New participants may claim their spot for the 2022-2023 school year with a non-refundable $50Â registration fee and first month’s payment. If the program is full, you may sign up for our waitlist free of charge.
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