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Before / After School Programs

WISH partners with several experienced organizations to ensure that our young people have a wide range of developmentally interesting and appropriate activities before and after school. 
 
West LA Extended Day 
Serving elementary school children in grades TK-5
Owner and Executive Director: Jolene Doucette 
WestLAExtendedDay.com
310-642-8386
 
Before School Child Care 
West LA Extended Day offers before-school child care from 7:00 - 8:05 am. Drop off will be at 7:00 am with late drop off until 7:15 am at the front gate. At 7:15 am students will be walked inside. Please note that if your child arrives after 7:15 am there will be no morning care staff available and they will have to wait outside the gate, unsupervised, to enter campus until the regular 8:05 am arrival for school. This is a free program.
If you are interested, please feel free to email WLAED @ [email protected].
You may also visit our website WestLAExtendedDay.com. 
 
TK/K GAP 
West LA Extended Day offers GAP from 2:00-3:00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. GAP is designed to give the TK/K students a place to stay while their WISH sibling(s) are finishing up their school day.  This is a free program.
If you are interested, please feel free to email WLAED @ [email protected].
You may also visit our website WestLAExtendedDay.com. 
 
After School Child Care
West LA Extended Day offers after school child care from 2:00 - 6:00 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, 1:45 - 6:00 pm on Thursdays and from 12:45 pm on short days. We make time for homework, provide a nutritious snack, and plan fun-filled games and activities. 
If you are interested, please feel free to email WLAED @ [email protected]
You may also visit our website WestLAExtendedDay.com. 
 
Enrichment Classes 
West LA Extended Day offers one-hour enrichment classes right after school such as digital art, ceramics, art, cooking, sewing, and Spanish. Classes are $220 for each 7-week session (additional $100 materials fee for art, sewing, cooking or ceramics). If you are interested, please feel free to email WLAED @ [email protected].
You may also visit our website WestLAExtendedDay.com. 
 
School Break Child Care 
West LA Extended Day offers child care from 8:30 am - 5:30 pm during some non school days including winter break, spring break, and summer break. 
If you are interested, please feel free to email WLAED @ [email protected].
You may also visit our website WestLAExtendedDay.com. 
 

Subsidized Child Care 

Those families that meet income requirements may apply for help with child care costs.

 

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Please submit the Free and Reduced Lunch application to [email protected] via email or you may drop it off to the WISH main office Attention: Kimberlie Traceski.

 

https://www.connectionsforchildren.org/families/child_care_subsidy/


Enrollment for all child care programs for the 2023-2024 school year is now open!
 
All families need to pick up an enrollment packet for each child who will attend a WLAED program.
Packets can be picked up at the WLAED table between 7:30am and 6:00pm Monday through Friday on regular school days. 

New families (including new siblings) need to set up a new family orientation by emailing us. The in-person orientation lasts about 30-45 minutes. Please pick up an enrollment packet and complete it prior to your orientation session. 
 
 
GOAL Homework Program (Great Opportunity to Achieve Learning)
WISH Middle students are encouraged to participate in the after-school GOAL program. This no-fee program is for students who would like a quiet place to complete homework, study for assessments, and get additional academic and organizational assistance. GOAL is held from 3:00-5:00. Students may work on any homework or classwork from all subjects at any time. Lions for Learning LMU tutors are also available during this time to tutor students individually by teacher/parent request or as needed.
 
Evolution Sports
Serving grades TK-12

Administrator: Casey Wilson

Evolution sports runs all of the competitive teams at the WISH schools.  In grades TK-8, students compete with local private and charter schools on a myriad of teams including volleyball, soccer, track, robotics, dance, theatre, basketball, and more. Students at WISH Academy participate in the CIF league on a variety of teams. Multiple teams are created if there is a need, for the same sport so many students can participate and play on a competitive school team. http://wish.evolutionsports.org/

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