Mill River Park After School Program

Our After School enrichment program serves children ages 5 – 12 and Grades K – 6, and is held in the Whittingham Discovery Center.

Now Enrolling 2025-2026 School Year

Thank you for your interest in our after school program! We hope to welcome you soon!

At After School, we offer a variety of enrichment activities for every child to enjoy – from STEM to arts! Our fun-filled learning experiences provide unique and exciting opportunities for children to explore and grow with their peers.

We create safe spaces for children while empowering them to be themselves. Our experienced and trained staff help to foster each child’s growth, by providing nurturing and caring environments for them to succeed.

PROGRAM INFORMATION

  • Dates: September 8, 2025 – June 12, 2026
  • Location: Whittingham Discovery Center (with 30-minute drop-off and pickup zones on Washington Boulevard)
  • Options: 5-day (Mon-Fri), 3-day (Mon, Wed, Fri), 2-day (Tues & Thurs)
  • Time: 2:30 PM – 6 PM (hours included in price)
  • Grades: K – 6
  • Capacity: 51 kids
  • Transportation: Provided for all Stamford Public Schools students (excluding Cloonan Middle, private and charter schools) *
  • Cost: Monthly (see table)
  • Program
  • 5 day
  • 3 day
  • 2 day
  • Days
  • Mon – Fri
  • Mon / Wed / Fri
  • Tues / Thurs
  • Monthly Cost
  • $375
  • $225
  • $150

Note: We do not prorate our programs, regardless of attendance or shortened months

(Registration Fee of first month’s tuition and a one-time $50 application fee is due on registration).

Our program is based on Stamford Public Schools calendar. We welcome students from all schools, but our operating days will vary from those non-Stamford Public Schools students.

*The City of Stamford provides bussing to our program from schools. At this time, only students enrolled in Stamford Public Schools (excluding Cloonan Middle) will be bused to our program. Private and charter school students will need to find their own method of transportation to our program. We apologize for the inconvenience.

PROGRAM FEATURES

  • Daily Snacks
  • Transportation (Stamford Public Schools only)
  • Homework Assistance
  • Sports, Arts & Crafts, STEM, Cooking & More!
  • Early Release Days
  • Quarterly Kid’s Night Out*
  • Vacation Camp Discounts

*Kids Night Out is a special night out for kids to enjoy activities or a field trip until 8 PM.

How to Register

Register your child for our After School program in 5 easy steps:

  1. Click on the registration button below, to proceed to our online portal Campium
  2. Create an account, and then click on your child’s name. A dropdown menu will appear, select “Registration Form- After School SY 2025-2026.”
  3. Complete the form in its entirety, then click continue to select the options that best fit your needs.
  4. Proceed with payment.
  5. Submit your child’s physical and immunization records via Campium upload or email.

Required Forms Needed To Confirm Registration:

  • Completed Registration Form (Campium)
  • Physical & Immunization Records (must be within the last two years to be accepted)
  • Authorization for the Administration of Medication form (if applicable)
  • Individual Child Care Plan (if applicable)

Your child’s registration will not be completed until we receive all the required forms mentioned above.

Required Forms Needed To Confirm Registration:

  • Completed Registration Form (Campium)
  • Physical & Immunization Records (must be within the last two years to be accepted)
  • Authorization for the Administration of Medication form (if applicable)
  • Individual Child Care Plan (if applicable)

Your child’s registration will not be completed until we receive all the required forms mentioned above.

Financial Assistance

We offer financial assistance for those families in need. You MUST make $80,000 or less in gross household income to qualify for our financial assistance. Please click on the button below to download the application. Your application must be completed in its entirety, along with the supplemental required documents mentioned on the form- no substitutions. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

The deadline to apply for financial assistance is August 15, 2025.

Care4Kids

If you receive Care4Kids, please email your PPA form to tiffany@millriverpark.org.

Please Note: Care4Kids families are not eligible to receive financial assistance from us. Regardless of Care4Kids, you must pay the $50 application fee and the first month of tuition up front.

PARENT RESOURCE CENTER

Below are a few sample forms, to give our prospective parents an insight into our program. Additionally, we have provided our parent handbook and our program closures for the upcoming school year. Official schedules, menus, and bus numbers will be sent to those families who have students enrolled in our program prior to their first day of attendance.

 Click the link below to sign up!

Have additional questions? Feel free to contact our After School Director, Tiffany Wilson at tiffany@millriverpark.org.