Dreamers Academy Extended Program

PROGRAM OVERVIEW FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR

Dreamers Academy offers an Extended Program, which includes Before and After School extracurriculars, for students K-5. The goal of our program is to assist our families and provide enrichment activities for our students.

Please read carefully. By registering your child, you agree to comply with the following assurance:

  • Registration must be completed online by the parent or legal guardian of the child(ren).
  • Authorized pickup contact must be completed online.
  • Payments must be paid the first day of each month.
    • Click here for online payments.
    • Every month must be fully paid regardless of whether or not the student attends the entire month.
    • As a courtesy, siblings will receive a monthly discount.
    • If an account becomes past due, the Extended Program Liaison may suspend or dismiss the student from the program.
  • The Before School Program runs from 7:00 am – 7:30 am.
    • The cost is $60.00 per child each month.
    • Parent/Guardian must sign the student in.
    • The program is open only on scheduled school days.
  • The After School Program runs from 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm and seats are limited.
    • The cost is $130 per child each month.
    • Parent / Guardian must present their ID at pick up and sign the student out.
    • The program is open only on scheduled school days.
    • Supper is provided by the Food and Nutrition Services from Sarasota County Schools.
      • The Supper will be served from 2:45-3:30 pm
      • The 4th and 5th grade students will start at 2:45 pm.
      • The 2nd and 3rd grade students will start at 2:55 pm.
      • The Kindergarten and 1st grade students will start at 3:05 pm.
    • Late Fee Policy
      • A late fee of $10.00 will be assessed if a child is picked up after 5:30 pm.
      • If the parent/tutor arrives late 5 times, the Extended Program Liaison may suspend or dismiss the student from the program.
    • .Withdrawal Policy

EXTENDED PROGRAM IMPORTANT DATES 2023-2024

  • First day for all students  – August 10, 2023
  • Labor Day (School/Offices Closed) – September 4, 2023
  • Early Dismissal (No After School) – September 27, 2023
  • No School – October 16, 2023
  • Early Dismissal (No After School) – October 25, 2023
  • Parent/Student/Teacher Mandatory Conference (No School/Before care/After School)– November 10, 2023
  • Thanksgiving Break (School/Offices Closed) – November 20- 24, 2023
  • Early Dismissal – (No After School) – December 22, 2023
  • Winter Break (School/Offices Closed) – December 25, 2023 – January 8, 2024
  • Welcome back Happy New Year 2024 – January 9, 2024
  • MLK Jr. Day (School/Offices Closed) – January 15, 2024
  • Presidents Day (School/Offices Closed) – February 19, 2024
  • Early Dismissal (No After School) – February 28, 2024
  • Early Dismissal (No After School)– March 8, 2024
  • Spring Break (School/Offices Closed) – March 11th – 15th, 2024
  • School/Offices Closed – March 29, 2024
  • Early Dismissal (No After School) – April 24, 2024
  • Last day of After School Program – May 23, 2024

* These days are based on our Academic Calendar and are subject to changes.

SCHEDULE

2:50pm – 3:30pm
Attendance, Supper, and Bathroom Break | Students report to Classroom
3:30pm – 3:55pm
Sport | Health & Wellness | Music | Environmental & Gardening Club | Tutoring | Literacy & Math Club | Other Enrichment Activities
4:30pm – 5:15 pm
Outdoor Activities | Cleanup
5:15pm – 5:30pm
Dismissal