Now Enrolling for 2024-2025

Hello, Camanche!
Welcome to
CAS Afterschool

A nurturing space where your children grow, learn, and thrive after the final bell rings. Located on the familiar grounds of Camanche Elementary School.

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K-5

Grades Served

2:8

Adult-to-Child Ratio

Years of Service

2:30

Dismissal Time

"Where every child belongs"

About Us

A Home Away From Home for Your Family

At Camanche Afterschool (CAS), we understand that the hours after school matter just as much as the hours within it. That's why we've created a welcoming environment where children can unwind, explore their interests, and continue learning in a supportive setting.

Located right on the Camanche Elementary School campus, we provide peace of mind for parents and a seamless transition from school to our program. Our dedicated staff prioritizes safety, creativity, and academic support.

Safe & Secure

Supervised environment

Nutritious Snacks

Healthy after-school meals

Homework Help

Academic support daily

Enrichment

Arts, sports & more

Our Programs

Thoughtfully Designed for Every Child

Our program balances structure with flexibility, ensuring each day is both productive and joyful.

Academic Support

Dedicated homework time with patient staff who help children develop strong study habits and confidence in their abilities.

Creative Arts

Drawing, painting, crafting, and creative expression projects that spark imagination and build fine motor skills.

Recreation & Play

Active outdoor time and organized games that promote physical health, teamwork, and social development.

Healthy Snacks

Nutritious after-school snacks provided daily to keep growing bodies fueled and focused.

Quiet Time

Reading corners, puzzles, and calm activities for children who need a moment to decompress.

Social Skills

Guided group activities that build empathy, cooperation, and positive relationships with peers.

Our Philosophy

Nurturing Curiosity,
Building Character

We believe that afterschool is more than just supervision—it's an opportunity to cultivate lifelong learners and kind human beings. Our approach is rooted in respect for each child's individual pace and interests.

Through a balance of structured activities and free choice, children learn to manage their time, pursue their passions, and develop the social-emotional skills that serve them well beyond the classroom.

Child-centered approach that honors individual needs

Emphasis on emotional intelligence and empathy

Partnership with families and school staff