School Age Programs and Camps

School Age Programs and Camps give children the opportunity to participate in enrichment activities such as arts and crafts, science experiments, cooking, board games, gross motor activities, dramatic play, manipulative games, field trips, homework support, construction projects and free play.

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Before & After School Program

Our staff is qualified, trained, educated and dedicated to providing quality programs. We are devoted to providing safe, healthy, fun, recreational and educational opportunities for children.

Foothills Before & After School Programs for children in Kindergarten (age 5 and older) – 5th grades (6th grade at Collegiate Academy only) operates Monday through Friday in various locations from 6:45am until school commences and from school dismissal until 6:00pm. We offer a variety of activities including arts and crafts, gross motor activities, games and homework time for students.

Foothills offers full day care at our recreation centers during no school days, minimal contact days and school breaks. Specialized activities for the students include swimming, dance, ice skating, cooking, gymnastics and gym use.

Enrollment Information

Enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year opens at 8 a.m. on July 10, 2024

An annual non-refundable Enrollment Fee ($70/child or $90/family) is required at time of enrollment. Annual Enrollment Fee covers programming from June 1 to May 31. Parents or guardians are encouraged to read the Parent Handbook for program and enrollment policies.

Parents will also be required to submit the following, prior to child’s attendance:

  • Immunization Records for each child,
  • Physician’s Report for children ages 7 and under only,
  • Permission for Administration of Medication if necessary.

Enrollment and payment is completed online using SchoolCare Works Family Portal (use the buttons below). Parents can register for care, schedule attendance calendars and even view or pay billing statements online using this secure portal. This secure site is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from anywhere with an internet connection.

Before & After School Program: 2023-2024 Locations & Fees

Locations: Collegiate Academy, Columbine Hills, Devinny, Dutch Creek, Governor’s Ranch, Hutchinson, Mt. Carbon*, Normandy, Powderhorn*, Stony Creek, Ute Meadows and Westridge

* Mt. Carbon and Powderhorn programs are held at Ridge Recreation Center

All LocationsBefore School CareAfter School CareFull Day Care
Early Bird Rate$12.50/day$19/day$50/day
Drop-in Fee$15.50/day$22/day$55/day

Fee applied to youngest child enrolled in program.
Additional children enrolled receive a 5% discount off tuition fees for Before & After School Care.
No sibling discounts for drop-ins.
Prices are subject to change annually.

Parent Resources: QualistarColorado Shines

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Enrollment Information

An annual non-refundable Enrollment Fee ($70/child or $90/family) is required at time of enrollment. Annual Enrollment Fee covers programming from June 1 to May 31. For summer camps a $25 deposit per child, per week is due at the time of enrollment. This deposit will be applied towards your weekly tuition. Remaining summer camp tuition will be due on the first of each month of scheduled attendance. Parents or guardians are encouraged to read the Parent Handbook for program and enrollment policies.

Parents will also be required to submit the following, prior to child’s attendance:

  • Immunization Records for each child,
  • Physician’s Report for children ages 7 and under only,
  • Permission for Administration of Medication if necessary.

Enrollment and payment is completed online using SchoolCare Works Family Portal (use the blue registration buttons on the page). Parents can register for care, schedule attendance calendars and even view or pay billing statements online using this secure portal. This secure site is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from anywhere with an internet connection.

Spring Break Camp 2024, March 18-22 and March 25

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February 28, beginning at 8 a.m. – for families currently attending our Before & After School programs

March 6, beginning at 8 a.m. – registration opens for all other families (subject to availability)

March 13 – Deadline to register

Summer Camp 2024

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A variety of Licensed Camps for kids age 5 through entering Grade 9 offered. Camps are open 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Enrollment Dates:

  • Tier 1 – April 8 at 6:30 a.m. – Enrollment begins for Year Round Families (families who attended Summer Camp with Foothills Children’s Programs and/or Preschool with Foothills Children’s Programs during the previous summer AND attended continuously the Before & After School Care or Preschool Program during the school year. Continuously attended means attended 2-3 days per week, most of the entire school year between the months of October-May. This tier will require an unlock code that will be e-mailed to qualifying families 24 hours prior to enrollment.
  • Tier 2 – April 15 at 6:30 a.m. – Enrollment begins for Families who have previously attended or are currently attending Before & After School Care Program, Preschool or Camps with Foothills Children’s Programs but who do not meet the year round family criteria. This tier will not require an unlock code.
  • Tier 3 – April 18 at 6:30 a.m. Enrollment begins for all other families. Minimal availability for camp selection will be available at this time. 
  • Parent Orientation Nights – TBA May dates, times & locations for each camp. Registered families will also receive an e-mail with dates/times/locations.
  • Parent Medication Night – TBA at the Ridge Recreation Center.

2024 Summer Camp offerings and fees (fees are per child, per week):

Summer Camps operate from 7a.m. – 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and include weekly swimming and field trips.

  • Camp Hoppers for students ages 5-6 years old offered at Lilley Gulch and Ridge Recreation Centers
    • Monday-Friday: $255.00
    • Monday-Thursday: $208.00
    • Monday/Wednesday/Friday: $159.00
    • Tuesday/Thursday: $108.00
  • Kids on the Move for students ages 5 years old through entering fifth grade offered at Lilley Gulch and Ridge Recreation Centers as well as several JeffCo School locations to be announced in March
    • Monday-Friday $255.00
    • Monday-Thursday $208.00
    • Monday/Wednesday/Friday $159.00
    • Tuesday/Thursday $108.00
  • All Star Sports Camp for students entering third through eighth grade offered at Foothills Fieldhouse
    • Monday-Friday $275.00
  • Outdoor Camp for students entering third through eighth grade offered at Clement Park
    • Monday-Friday $325.00
  • Teen Camp for students entering sixth through ninth grade offered at Clement Park
    • Monday-Friday $275.00

A 5% discount will be applied to remaining tuition after $25 deposit for additional children.
Additional information will be available in late March.

Winter Camp 2024

Information will be available in October 2024.

Programs and Camps Call 303.409.2511

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