O-YA's After School Homework Club 2020-21 Season
O-YA's 2020-21 After School Homework Club has 2 spots available! Please email info@o-ya.ca for details.
Note for current participants re: January 2021 Shutdown
The Province of Ontario is in a Shutdown from December 26, 2020 - January 23, 2021. As part of this Shutdown, elementary schools (K-8) will be operating virtually from January 4 - 22, 2021. All Before and After School programs must also close during this period. Unless the situation changes, O-YA will resume operation of our Before and After School programs when elementary schools return to in-person learning on January 25, 2021. Please note that O-YA will not be charging fees for days we are closed due to the Lockdown.
At this time, in order to limit contacts for O-YA participants, staff and volunteers, our After School Homework Club is only open to Osgoode Public School students.
The City of Ottawa recommends that After School programs set a space limit of a minimum of 70 square feet per person. As such, O-YA will accept a maximum of 12 participants in our After School Homework Club at this time.
O-YA works very closely with the City of Ottawa and the Ontario Ministry of Health for guidelines regarding running programs during COVID-19 restrictions. All of O-YA's in-person programs:
Note for current participants re: January 2021 Shutdown
The Province of Ontario is in a Shutdown from December 26, 2020 - January 23, 2021. As part of this Shutdown, elementary schools (K-8) will be operating virtually from January 4 - 22, 2021. All Before and After School programs must also close during this period. Unless the situation changes, O-YA will resume operation of our Before and After School programs when elementary schools return to in-person learning on January 25, 2021. Please note that O-YA will not be charging fees for days we are closed due to the Lockdown.
At this time, in order to limit contacts for O-YA participants, staff and volunteers, our After School Homework Club is only open to Osgoode Public School students.
The City of Ottawa recommends that After School programs set a space limit of a minimum of 70 square feet per person. As such, O-YA will accept a maximum of 12 participants in our After School Homework Club at this time.
O-YA works very closely with the City of Ottawa and the Ontario Ministry of Health for guidelines regarding running programs during COVID-19 restrictions. All of O-YA's in-person programs:
- Have a plan in place if a child, parent or staff member is exposed to COVID-19 or shows symptoms
- Have revised capacity restrictions to allow for physical distancing within O-YA
- Ensure that participants and staff do not mix with other groups using O-YA
- Require participants, staff and volunteers to wear masks
- Screen everyone for symptoms before they enter the program area. Anyone feeling unwell will be denied access to O-YA programs and will be asked to stay home
- Keep daily attendance records of everyone entering the program area (to support contact tracing)
- Thoroughly clean our space, toys and equipment frequently according to public health advice
- Restrict non-essential visitors from entering the program area
- Structure program drop off and pick up to facilitate physical distancing
O-YA's After School Homework Club
What do your kids do after school? If you’re looking for a welcoming and engaging atmosphere, with a healthy snack every day, lots of opportunity for outdoor play and physical activity, supervised homework time and plenty of play with friends, Youth Workers and our volunteer high school students - look no further than O-YA’s After School Club!
O-YA’s program also includes healthy food choices and nutrition education, wellness and personal health education (drama, art, yoga, bullying prevention, building self-esteem and more). Space in this program is limited, and registration is accepted on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.
Ages: Grades 2 - 6
Cost: $250 / month per participant
Note: Please note that a commitment for participants to attend daily is required
Program Start Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
More information can be found by downloading our After School Handbook below.
This program funded in part by the Ontario Ministry of Culture & Sport and United Way Ottawa.
For more details, email nicole@o-ya.ca, call 826-0726 or stop by O-YA in person!
To register, please download, print, fill out and return the Registration Form below. You can email info@o-ya.ca to let us know it's coming, and we'll save you a space!
Program Withdrawl / Payment Policy:
Participants in O-YA's Before School Program must provide 1 full month notice to withdraw payment from the program. For example, if you cancel registration in the middle of May, you must pay for the remainder of May, plus the full month of June.
O-YA’s program also includes healthy food choices and nutrition education, wellness and personal health education (drama, art, yoga, bullying prevention, building self-esteem and more). Space in this program is limited, and registration is accepted on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.
Ages: Grades 2 - 6
Cost: $250 / month per participant
Note: Please note that a commitment for participants to attend daily is required
Program Start Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
More information can be found by downloading our After School Handbook below.
This program funded in part by the Ontario Ministry of Culture & Sport and United Way Ottawa.
For more details, email nicole@o-ya.ca, call 826-0726 or stop by O-YA in person!
To register, please download, print, fill out and return the Registration Form below. You can email info@o-ya.ca to let us know it's coming, and we'll save you a space!
Program Withdrawl / Payment Policy:
Participants in O-YA's Before School Program must provide 1 full month notice to withdraw payment from the program. For example, if you cancel registration in the middle of May, you must pay for the remainder of May, plus the full month of June.
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