Come Grow With Us and be a part of our Park District family!
The Before & After School Program provides care for children from 6:30am until bus pick up and from bus drop off until 5:30 pm.
Two Sites Available for students K-5th Grade from 6:30am-5:30pm
Site One: K-5th Grade
Lindenhurst Park District Lippert
Lippert Community Center
2200 E. Grass Lake Road, Lindenhurst
Children will have access to a full-sized gym, track, playgrounds, parks, nearby walking paths, and classroom activity space.
For Students at the following schools
#34-Oakland
#41-Hooper
Site Two: K-5th Grade
Lake Villa Township
Caboose Park
37908 N. Fairfield Rd., Lake Villa
Children will have access to open green space, playgrounds, sports fields, sled hill, and classroom space for activities.
For Students at the following schools
#41-Martin
#41-Thompson
Both sites provide a supervised recreational outlet for students to participate in various engaging activities, including homework, crafts, games, and sports.
Click here to REGISTER for the 2023-2024 school year
NEW Registration Options in 2023-2024!
Families now have the flexibility to register for the full school year by month or by individual days.
Get the best value with annual or monthly registration.
How to Register
To register for the Before & After School Program, please visit www.lindenhurstparks.org and follow these tabs
- Registration>Before & After School Program-2023/2024.
- Select the registration option that fits your family best for AM/PM care and add it to your cart.
- You will then be prompted to pay in full for the days that you selected (drop-in), pay for the full month (monthly), or pay for your first installment (annual).
- The Parent Handbook and necessary paperwork are available at www.lindenhurstparks.org/programs/before-after-school-program/.
Annual Registration-NEW!
Register your child for AM and/or PM care for the full school year (excluding Days off Care/School Breaks). You will be assigned an automatic installment plan during the online registration process. Installments will be the total annual fee broken into 10 equal payments. The first payment will be taken at the time of registration. Subsequent payments will be charged on the first of the month beginning August 1, and the last payment will be on April 1.
Monthly (Session) Registration-NEW!
Monthly Registration allows you to register for all program days during the month; choose AM and/or PM care. You will be prompted to pay in full for that month or call to set up an installment plan breaking your monthly fee into two payments; the first payment is taken at the time of registration, and the second charge is on the 15 of the month.
Drop-In Registration
If you choose to register using the drop-in option, you have the flexibility to choose individual days throughout the month in both AM and/0r PM care. Drop-In registration must be completed on a monthly basis unless you register and pay in full for the entire school year. Installment plans are not available for drop-in registration.
Registration Deadline
The registration deadline is 7 days prior to the beginning of the new month. Registration submitted after the 7-day deadline will incur a $40 late fee if space is available.
Early Release/No School
The Before & After School Program will observe school holidays, institute days, and early release days in accordance with Lake Villa District 41.
Transportation
Parents are responsible for contacting the school and bus service to arrange transportation. School Districts require students to have one drop-off and pick-up location throughout the year. If your child is not attending our program daily, consider using our location as their everyday pick-up/drop-off location.
Refund Policy
Refunds for non-attendance, a partial month’s attendance, or withdrawal mid-month will not be given. Families who have registered for the Annual option should call to stop monthly installments prior to the first of the month. Those registering month-to-month may stop registration at any time throughout the school year.
What to Bring
Bring a nut-free snack and water bottle each day.
Fees
- A registration fee of $50 per child is required at the time of registration. This fee is non-refundable.
- AM Care
- $13 per day (drop-in) or $12 per day (annual/monthly)
- PM Care
- $19 per day (drop-in) or $18 per day (annual/monthly)
- A Credit Card Authorization Form must be completed and on file, AND/OR a credit card must be saved to your household account with the Park District to participate in the program.
- Annual tuition installments are based on the total number of school days divided into equal payments (not the number of school days in the month)
Payment Plans
Installment billing is available during the registration process to those utilizing Annual or Monthly registration.
School Days Off Care – 2023-2024
All Days Off Care will be held at Site One – Lippert Community Center. Separate registration is required. Care will be available on the following dates from 6:30am-5:30pm.
School Year Start-Up Week 1-Aug. 14-18, $275/wk or $60/day
School Year Start-Up Week 2-Aug. 21-22, $110/wk or $60/day
In-service Day-Oct. 6, $60
Thanksgiving Break-Nov. 20-22, $165/wk or $60/day
Winter Break Camp Week 1-Dec. 26-29, $220/wk or $60/day
Winter Break Camp Week 2-Jan. 2-5, $220/wk or $60/day
Martin Luther King Day-Jan. 15, $60
In-service Day-Feb. 16, $60
Conferences-Mar. 8 (D41 Only), $60
Spring Break Camp Mar. 25-29, $275/wk or $60/day