CUSD Community Education Newsletter

Academic & Enrichment & Recreation, Oh My! - September 2024

September 2024

Announcements:

Fall Break Camp registration is open. The deadline to cancel is September 9th at 5:00 PM.

Kids Express: View this year's camp theme, calendar, and other camp information.
Lil' Explorers: View this year's camp theme, calendar, and other camp information.

DES Accounts: Remember to get authorization for Fall Camp!

Kids Express is Hiring

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Kids Express is seeking professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. Join the team as a Group Leader and work with K-6th graders before and after school in our licensed childcare program. As a Kids Express employee, you’ll dive into art, gym games, active play, STEAM, homework help, and more!

⭐Flexible schedules

⭐Full and part-time positions

⭐No weekends

⭐Supportive team

⭐Creative freedom

APPLY NOW!

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Pre-K Students Hard at Work!

CUSD Preschool and Pre-K programs help prepare children for Kindergarten by fostering the whole child, focusing on English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Creative Art, and Social and Emotional development.

Register for Preschool or Pre-K with CUSD! We have limited availability remaining in each classroom. Register today!

Tuition-Based Available Preschool Classrooms:

Tuition-Based Available Pre-K Classrooms:

Conley Elementary School
CTA Freedom
CTA Liberty - Students learn in Spanish and English
Hancock Elementary School
Knox Gifted Academy
Santan Elementary School
Weinberg Gifted Academy

Eligibility Requirements

Preschool students must be 3-years-old by August 31, 2024 and Pre-K students must be 4-years-old by August 31, 2024. All students must be potty-trained.

For more information on Preschool and Pre-K with CUSD as well as information on how to register, visit our information page.

Click here for Community Preschool/Pre-K Registration Guide

Click the image for Child Find Registration Guide.

Lil Explorers Fall Break Camp

Images of children 0-5 years old participating in fall activities such as painting a craft, holding a toy leaf, having a meal with classmates, playing with a pumpkin, and playing with a fall sensory bin.

Register your child for Lil' Explorers Fall Break Camp!

When?

September 23-October 4
Monday-Friday 6:30am-5:30pm

Availability:

Infants - Open availability except 9/27 this date is full

Toddlers - Open availability

Twos - Open availability

Threes - Open availability

Threes/Fours - Limited availability on all dates

Preschool/Pre-K - No availability

Who?

Infant - 5-year-olds

What?

This year's theme is fall harvest, with all things apple and pumpkin! Activities include apple sorting and bobbing, making apple pie, pumpkin carving and painting, pumpkin moon sand, pumpkin patch pudding, and more!

Cost:

Infants: $58/day

1-2-year-olds: $51/day

3-4-year-olds: $47/day

Location:

Perry High School

Registration cancellation deadline 9/9 at 5:00pm

Questions? Contact Heather Morcomb at morcomb.heather@cusd80.com

CUSD Community Education Kids Express Before and After School Care (triangles with bell and stars)

Kids Express Fall Break Camp

Register your child for Kids Express Fall Break Camp!

When?

September 23-October 7
Monday-Friday 6:30am-6:00pm

Availability:

Andersen - Open availability

Fulton - Available dates 9/27, 9/30, 10/1, 10/2, 10/3, 10/4, and 10/7

Ryan - Available dates 9/27, 9/30, 10/1, and 10/4

Who?

Grades K-6

Cost:

$50/day per child

Locations: Andersen Elementary, Fulton Elementary, and Ryan Elementary.

Details:

Your child will be in their element as they explore STEAM activities, art, fun with food, active play, sports, games, field trips, and more! Breakfast and lunch is provided by CUSD Nutrition. View the Kids Express Fall Camp Calendar here!

Registration cancellation deadline is 9/9 at 5pm.

Questions? 480-224-3900 or communityeducation@cusd80.com

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Chandler Sports League

Kicks & Tricks Soccer Clinics are starting in September! Perfect for all skills levels children will be engaged in exciting activities like obstacle courses, relay races, scrimmages, and more just come ready to play! ⚽

Click the image to see dates & locations. Register your child here.

Check out our camps and clinics for the month of September!

K-6th Camps

High School Camps

To view a list of camps at your desired high school, contact your school's sport coach or view our Camps and Clinics page and type in your high school's name.

Vendor-Led Enrichment

CUSD approves organizations/vendors who come on-site to CUSD campuses to provide enrichment classes to students outside of the regular school day.

Take a sneak peek at three programs starting in September. Click the images below to view details about a class, or click the link below the class name to read more about the class and/or to register.

To view the complete list of courses offered visit the Club CUSD Enrichment home page.

CUSD Facilities for Rent

The Chandler Unified School District has facilities for rent through the Community Education department. People rent our facilities for cultural events, birthday parties, performances, and more. We have diverse spaces that can fill the needs of your events. What will you rent with us?

Questions about renting facilities? Read our Facility Rental FAQs or check out our available rental spaces today!