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Before Care & After Care 2024 -2025

Registration available on Monday, May 13th at 12:00PM

General Information

Who: Children in grades K-5 who attend Edna Libby, Steep Falls and George E. Jack Elementary Schools.
Where: George E. Jack Elementary School.
Dates: Before Care & After Care will start on the first day of school, August 28th. When you register, you will not see these dates listed as available as you would be charged for an entire month for only two days of care. 

Participants who do not attend George E. Jack during the day will be transported by the MSAD6 transportation department. Parents are responsible for making sure to set up transportation with the department. Drop off and pick up are at the side entrance of George E. Jack.

Pricing & Options:

Before Care - 5 Days per week, $200 per month.
    Deposit: First month of care due at time of registration. (Non-refundable)
After Care - 5 Days per week, $280 per month
                   4 Days per week, $255 per month
                   3 Days per week, $230 per month
   Deposit: First month of care due at time of registration. (Non-refundable)
**All participants are required to be registered for the same days each week!**


Before Care: Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., excluding all school vacations, in-service days, holidays, or snow days at G.E. Jack School.
Before Care will not be held on any unscheduled late arrival days (such as those due to weather).
Children attending Edna Libby and Steep Falls Schools will be transported from G.E. Jack will arrive at their schools by 8:50 a.m.

After Care: Monday - Friday 2:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., excluding all school vacations, holidays, in-service days or school closure days (weather cancellation, etc) at G.E. Jack School.  Children attending Edna Libby and Steep Falls Schools will be transported to the After School Program at the end of the school day. *Please note the Bonny Eagle MSAD6 Transportation Policy at www.bonnyeagle.org

Early Release Days:
 Are a separate registration for the 2024 - 2025 school year. Pricing & options to be determined.


Vaccination Record Requirement:
Every child attending the program must have an up to date vaccination record on file with the Department. Please upload a copy to your account, or  send your children vaccine record by fax to 207 642 5181 or email to nbillingslea@standish.org . You can also hand them to a staff member at the program or at the Parks & Rec office.

Fees and Payment Information:
Automatic monthly payments will be set up when registering. The fee charged each month is the total cost of the program for the year, divided into 10 monthly installments. Your credit/debit card will be charged on the first of each month automatically. You will need to notify the Parks & Recreation Department  if the payment information needs to be updated should your card expire or needs to be changed for any reason.  Declined payments must be corrected as soon as notification is sent. Failure to make payments on past due balances could result in suspension from the program. 

Cancellation/Refund Policy:
Written notice is required two weeks prior to the desired withdrawal date. A refund will be issued at a pro-rated amount for the remainder of the program, beginning on the first day of the next monthly billing cycle. Any days remaining in the month of withdrawal will not be refunded. The parks and recreation department recognizes there can be extenuating circumstances and it retains the right to handle refunds on a case-by-case basis as necessary.

No School Day Policy:
The Before Care and After Care programs follow the MSAD 6 schedule.

When school is canceled by MSAD #6: No Before Care or After Care
When school closes early (other than planned early release days) by MSAD #6: No After Care
When there is a delayed start due to weather: No Before Care
When there is school vacation, or a teacher in-service day there is no Before Care or After Care.

Please download the Before/After School Program Parent Handbook for specific program information.