Before & After School Programs

Keep your child safe with a quality after school program that will enrich and enhance their school age years. The Recreation and Parks Department offers eight after school programs located throughout the City. Each of the eight locations for the program includes:

  • Qualified staffWacky Tacky Kids day
  • Ratio of 1:16
  • Group activities
  • Homework time
  • Snack time
  • Arts & crafts

Registration dates for the 2023/2024 School Year:

  • City Residents - June 27
  • Non-Residents - July 5


Program Locations


Before School Program is located at the following locations and begins at 6:30 AM:  

  • Carolina Forest Elementary School (Grades K - 5) 
  • Jacksonville Commons Elementary School (Grades K - 5)
  • Northwood Recreation Center (Northwoods Elementary, Grades K - 5)
  • Parkwood Elementary School (Grades K - 5)

After School Programs are located at:

  • Carolina Forest Elementary School (Grades K - 5)
  • Jacksonville Commons Recreation Center (Commons Elementary School, K - 5)
  • Northwoods Recreation Center (Grades K - 5)
  • Parkwood Elementary School (Grades K - 5)
  • Bell Fork Elementary (Grades K - 5)
  • Clyde Erwin Elementary School (Grades K - 5)
  • New Bridge Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)
  • Jacksonville Commons Middle School (Grades 6 - 8)

Prices are listed below:

Cost Per Child Per Month
Traditional Calendar
Before School 
Program 
After School Program
City Residents$45$95
Non-residents$75$175


Register

To register, please Register Here .  If you have more than two children, each additional child after the second is half price. Annual registration for this program begins in July before the school year begins.


For additional information or questions regarding registration, please contact the administrative office at 910 938-5312.