{"id":3373,"date":"2023-02-01T18:43:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T18:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/westsideacademy\/?page_id=3373"},"modified":"2026-02-20T22:01:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T22:01:05","slug":"after-school-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/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; custom_margin=&#8221;||45px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Westside Academy hosts an after-school program through its Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Westside Academy.<\/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\/westsideacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2026\/02\/CLCLogo-300x287.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235066 alignright size-medium\" \/>Open from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on school days, the <em>Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Westside Academy <\/em>is an after-school enrichment program for K4 through fifth-grade students.<\/p>\n<p>The Westside Academy Community Learning Center is led by three partners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Milwaukee Recreation<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">STRYV365<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">Westside Academy<\/span><\/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>Westside Academy hosts an after-school program through its Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Westside Academy.Open from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on school days, the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center at Westside Academy is an after-school enrichment program for K4 through fifth-grade students. The Westside Academy Community Learning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":10,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<img class=\"alignright wp-image-2410 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mpsschoolsites.wpenginepowered.com\/westsideacademy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2018\/02\/coa-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"246\" \/>Westside Academy partners with COA Youth & Family Centers to provide our students and families with after-school and summer programming.\u00a0COA provides a wide range of programs that engage children ages 4-18 in positive activities designed to help build character, achieve academic success, and promote health and wellness. Structured programs are offered in safe and nurturing environments supervised by trained staff.\u00a0Some programs that COA at Westside partner with are Express Yourself Milwaukee, Girl Scouts, and the SPARK curriculum.\r\n<h2>Hours<\/h2>\r\n2:15 - 6:00 p.m.\r\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\r\nPlease visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coa-yfc.org\/community-learning-centers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coa-yfc.org\/community-learning-centers\/<\/a> for more information or contact our CLC Site Coordinator,\u00a0at 414-934-5074.","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3373","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3373\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps.school\/westsideacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}