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.
View our Sample Activity Calendar and Sample Newsletter to get a feel for what the Foothills Before & After School Program offers.
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. 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 Locations | Before School Care | After School Care | Full 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: Qualistar • Colorado Shines
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Winter Camp 2023
Dec 20-22, 26-29 and Jan 2-5 (No Camps Dec 25, Jan 1)
Click for Winter Break Camps Brochure
– Brochure includes camp options, details, dates and fees. –
Activity Calendars:
Registration Dates:
- November 1, beginning at 8 a.m. for families currently attending our Before & After School Programs
- November 8, beginning at 8 a.m. for all other families (subject to availability)
- December 9: Deadline to register
There will be no waitlist options for Winter Break.
Spring Break Camp 2024
Information will be available in early 2024.
Summer Camp 2024
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: exact dates will be announced in early 2024.
- Tier 1 – 1st week of April 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 – 2nd week of April 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 – Late in 2nd week of April 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.
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. 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.
Programs and Camps Call 303.409.2511
or use our Staff Contacts PDF