Kids Learning After School - Chambersburg Area School District

The K.L.A.S. (Kids Learning After School) program serves Chambersburg Borough children and their families. It is a 21st Century Community Learning Center. It is part of the Chambersburg Area School District, serving children in grades 1-5 at Thaddeus Stevens and Andrew Buchanan Elementary Schools. K.L.A.S. operates on all school days, Monday through Friday from 3:45 until 6:15 PM during the school year. Program content includes academic assistance (tutoring, homework help, and mentoring), personal and cultural enrichment, service-learning, daily recreation and a daily nutritious snack. Our school year program begins September 13 and meets every school day. Transportation home is fee to all borough children. A parent registration meeting is required. Look straight below at ANNOUNCEMENTS for more.

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Get Ready for a great school year

Starting Sept. 13

We've always had a great time in the after-school program. The activities are fun, the tutors and homework helpers are always nice, and we get plenty of exercise. My test scores have improved. I can't wait to start.

What you need to do now:

Call 717-263-0531 to reserve your registration time. There is a group registration on Tuesday, Sept. 7 from 4-6 PM at Stevens.

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HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?

It All Happens After School

K.L.A.S. After-School Program Objectives

Program Eligibility Requirements

Teachers and Leaders Are Learners, Too

We Were Small, But Irresistable

It was already dark at 6:30 PM on a cold and rainy February day in 2005. It was the second week of our initial after-school program. We had endured almost a year of delays and broken promises that often made it seem as if we’d never get started. But we had made a modest beginning at the local recreation center with 18 students, no classrooms, and no school buses. But we had some wonderful and dedicated teachers. We provided transportation to student homes with an old passenger van, driven by our site coordinator. I rode shotgun. It was my job to escort each child across the street and then ...