{"id":712,"date":"2013-08-06T18:58:12","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T18:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/holmes\/?page_id=712"},"modified":"2026-02-10T17:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T17:04:53","slug":"after-school-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/families\/after-school-program\/","title":{"rendered":"After-School Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; locked=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;27px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Oliver Wendell Holmes School hosts an after-school program through its Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Holmes.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/holmes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2026\/02\/CLCLogo-300x287.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-236084 alignright size-medium\" \/>Open from 2:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on school days, the <em>Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Holmes School<\/em> is an after-school enrichment program for K4 through eighth-grade students.<\/p>\n<p>The Holmes Community Learning Center is led by three partners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Milwaukee Recreation<\/li>\n<li>STRYV365<\/li>\n<li>Oliver Wendell Holmes School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every <em>Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center<\/em> offers a healthy snack or light dinner, and supervised, structured academic enrichment opportunities that reinforce what students are learning in school.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic Enrichment: Math and reading support<\/li>\n<li>Arts Programming<\/li>\n<li>College and Career Readiness<\/li>\n<li>Family Engagement Activities<\/li>\n<li>Social and Emotional Learning<\/li>\n<li>Youth Development Activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Fees<\/h2>\n<p>Milwaukee Public Schools\u2019 21st CCLC programs may charge nominal program fees. The inability to pay fees or to receive Wisconsin Shares authorization cannot be a barrier to participation for students.<\/p>\n<p>For fee information, please contact Tim Wofford at <a href=\"mailto:twofford@stryv365.org\">twofford@stryv365.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All Milwaukee Public Schools community learning centers are funded by\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/dpi.wi.gov\/sspw\/clc\/grant-competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center federal grant funds<\/a>\u202fthrough a grant agreement with the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/dpi.wi.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction<\/a>. The federal\u202f Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended by No Child Left Behind, Title IV, Part B, fund all 21st Century Community Learning Center grants.<\/p>\n<h2>Registration<\/h2>\n<p>Registration forms are available at the school\u2019s 21st CCLC site and must be submitted to the site coordinator. Additional forms may be required as part of the registration process.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the registration process, contact the community learning center site coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oliver Wendell Holmes School hosts an after-school program through its Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Holmes.Open from 2:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on school days, the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Holmes School is an after-school enrichment program for K4 through eighth-grade students. The Holmes Community Learning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":69,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coa-yfc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COA Youth & Family Centers<\/a> partners with Milwaukee Public Schools to provide after-school and summer education opportunities to children throughout the community. Holmes School has a beautiful after-school program called \"Safe Place\". Offering homework help and positive adult influence outside classroom hours, Holmes Safe Place creates a safe, character-building environment in which children learn and grow.\r\n\r\nJust as important, Holmes' Safe Place provides ample opportunities for recreation, exercise, and other youth enrichment activities.\r\n\r\nFamily Enrichment nights at Holmes' Safe Place engage families in high-quality activities designed to help them support their child's learning. All events have an academic focus from which parents\/guardians will leave better prepared to help their child achieve academic success.\r\n\r\nCOA contact: Mr. Markevan Love (414) 267-1300","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-712","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/712\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/holmes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}