The Extended School Program is a safe, affordable, DOE licensed facility where your children will be cared for by a well-trained staff. Students that are ages 4-12 years of age and attend a Hamblen County School are eligible for childcare. ESP offers afternoon snacks, homework assistance, games, crafts, self-directed and group participation activities.
After School
Location:
All Elementary Schools within the district
Hours of Operation:
3:00 pm- 6:00 pm Monday – Friday
Students must be picked up promptly at 6pm
Cost:
$10 registration fee per child after registration has been accepted
Full-Time Weekly Rate $45 (one child) $25 (each additional sibling)
Part-Time Weekly Rate $27 (one child) $15 (each additional sibling)
Drop-In Rate (4 days per month) $36 (one child) $20 (each additional sibling)
Pre-K
The Extended School Program offers after-school care to Pre-K students at the following locations:
Manley Primary
Russellville Primary
Union Heights
Early Dismissal Days
ESP will be providing services on early dismissal days for the 2020-2021 school year.
Students that do not regularly attend ESP may attend Early Dismissal Days for the cost of $10 per stay.
You must register your child prior to the early dismissal day that childcare is needed.
Summer Program/Non-School Day
Location:
2020-2021: West Elementary
Hours of Operation:
6:00 am- 6:00 pm Monday – Friday
Cost:
$10 registration fee per child after registration has been accepted
$18 per day for 1 child and $13 per day for sibling
There are additional costs for activities and field trips.
Summer activities include: field trips, arts and crafts, games, playground, gym, and continued learning through science, literature, community involvement. The Summer program and Non- school days are offered at one location.
Inclement Weather
If Hamblen County Schools close early due to inclement weather, there will be NO ESP services available.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All accounts must be kept current to avoid services being discontinued.
ESP accepts Child Care Certificates through Families First. Please contact the DHS office at 423-585-1444.
Parents will be notified of school closures by School Messenger (a notification system that will call, email or text parents. Please make sure that your contact information is updated in the ParentPortal system by going to connect.hcboe.net and logging in. Click on the SchoolMessenger link above for instructions.)
