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Parks & Recreation - Before & After School Programs

G.R.A.S.P. – IT’S FREE!
Glendale Recreation After School Program

G.R.A.S.P., the Glendale Recreation After School Program, is a FREE, supervised, drop-in recreation program for Glendale youth, who are in grades 1st through 8th. Trained staff provides a variety of fun and educational programs including study time, indoor/outdoor activities, clubs, games, field trips, mini tournaments and guest speakers. G.R.A.S.P. is offered at the locations noted below. To register, just go directly to the site your child will be attending and fill out an emergency card and a Code of Conduct. It’s that easy! For more information, please call 623-930-2046.

  • BARCELONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Grades 4-8 only), 4432 W. Maryland Ave.
    Monday - Friday, 3:30–7 p.m.
  • GLENDALE COMMUNITY CENTER, 5401 W. Ocotillo Rd.
    Monday - Friday, 3:15–6 p.m.
  • O’NEIL RECREATION CENTER, 6448 W. Missouri Ave.
    Monday - Friday, 3:15–6 p.m.
  • ROSE LANE RECREATION CENTER, 5003 W. Marlette Ave.
    Monday - Friday, 2:45–6 p.m.

Before and After School Licensed Recreation Programs

The “AM/PM” and “PM ONLY” programs are licensed recreation programs providing a variety of activities for children ages 5-13. The program’s goal is the total well-being and safety of each and every child. Educational activities, breakfast, snacks, arts and crafts, guest speakers and homework time are offered by caring, adult staff members. The programs are regulated by the Arizona Department of Health Services and can accept DES qualifying families. (Contact your caseworker for information on DES.) Program sites are open on early release days; however, they are closed on national holidays or when the school campus is closed. Pre-registration is required, including a non-refundable registration fee for the school year. Registration must be completed at least 2 business days prior to program site attendance. As part of your registration, each family must select one of the programs below. Registration booklets with more detailed information are available at each site or at the Parks and Recreation office at 5850 W. Glendale Ave. For more information, please call 623-930-2832 or 623-930-2018.

Licensed Programs are held at the following elementary school locations...

  • Sahuaro Ranch, 10401 N. 63rd Ave.
  • Desert Mirage, 8605 W. Maryland Ave.
  • Canyon, 5490 W. Paradise Ln.
  • Sunset Ridge, 8490 W. Missouri Ave.
  • Kachina, 5304 W. Crocus Dr.
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AM ONLY – Available only at Canyon, Desert Palms or Sahuaro Ranch Elementary.
6:30 a.m.–School Start $6 $7 $30 $35
AM/PM – Available only at Canyon, Desert Palms or Sahuaro Ranch Elementary.
Full Program $12 $14 $60 $70
PM ONLY – Available at all locations.
1st hour, K-2nd $5 $6 $25 $30
Release–6 p.m. $10 $12 $50 $60
Intercession – Available at select locations. (They will open at dismissal time
for early release days and parent-teacher conference day).
7 a.m.–6 p.m. $20 $25 N/A N/A

Additional Fees Glendale Resident Non-Resident
Registration Fee (All Programs) $30 $35
Late Payment Fee (past Thursday) $5/day per child $5/day per child
Late Pick Up Fee (past close) $5 every 5 minutes $5 every 5 minutes
Early Release Day (added to regular tuition) $5 $5

 

 

 

 

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