Before & After Care
The Before & After School Care program is changing for the 2025 -2026 school year. Two partners will provide care for K-5 students across our Elementary and K-8 schools.
Leading Edge is our partner for:
- Centennial Elementary
- Giberson Elementary
- Otero Elementary
- Stratton Meadows Elementary
- Carmel Community School
Leading Edge Before & After School has partnered with Harrison School District 2 to bring innovative and affordable programs to our school for the 2025-2026 academic year for students in grades K-5.
Discover all they can offer your children and family:
- Academic Enrichment & Homework Support
- Socialization & Relaxation
- Physical Play
- Flexible Scheduling
- Safe & Nurturing Environment
Register at LeadingEdgeKids.com
Program Options & Pricing (per day per student).
A sliding scale payment option is available based on the individual family's budget.
Connect with their tuition assistance team to find a plan that works for you.
Phone: (800) 341-5791, Email: tuitionassistance@leadsschools.com
| Program | Full-time | Part-time | Calendar/ Drop-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before School (7:00 am - Start of School) |
$ 9.99 | $ 11.99 | $14.99 |
| After School (School Dismissal - 6:00 pm) |
$17.99 | $19.99 | $21.99 |
| Full Day (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) |
$32.00 |
- CCCAP and Child Care Aware accepted
- Registration fee is $69.99 per family per academic year
- Discounts for siblings, school employees, and military
- Full-time is 5 days per week; part-time is 2-4 days per week
- Tuition Assistance is available for those who qualify but don’t receive CCCAP Vouchers. Learn more at the Leading Edge Tuition Assistance webpage.
Their Family Services Team is happy to answer your questions by phone at (800) 341-5791 or by email support@leadsschools.com.
Additional Program Information
Lab-based programming means your children will have unique and fun activities daily.
- Challenge Lab: Fun and intellectually stimulating games that will activate students’ brainpower and competitive instincts.
- Art Enrichment Lab: Hands-on activities that utilize a variety of mediums to challenge students to create in new ways.
- Physical Lab: A wide variety of physical challenges and games that will get students moving and playing.
- STEM Lab: Engaging and fun activities that foster student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.
- Reading Lab: Group reading of age-appropriate books led by teachers.
- Academic Lab: Time devoted to supporting students in completing that day’s school assignments.
YMCA is our partner for
- Bricker Elementary
- Monterey Elementary
- Oak Creek Elementary
- Wildflower Elementary
- Mountain Vista Community School
- Sand Creek International School
- Soaring Eagles Community School
YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region is our Before & After School Care partner for the 2025-2026 school year for students in grades K-5. The Before & After School program expands learning beyond the classroom. Children are provided with multiple opportunities for growth and development through a variety of activities. Homework assistance, snack, and physical activity are provided daily.
Program Options & Pricing
| Rate Plan | Before School (Daily) |
Before School (Monthly) |
After School (Daily) |
After School (Monthly) |
Before & After School (Daily) |
Before & After School (Monthly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Days/Week | $9.78 | $176.00 | $17.78 | $320.00 | $27.72 | $499.00 |
| 4 Days/Week | $11.00 | $158.40 | $19.00 | $273.60 | $30.00 | $432.00 |
| 3 Days/Week | $11.00 | $117.70 | $19.00 | $203.30 | $30.00 | $321.00 |
| 2 Days/Week | $9.88 | $83.00 | $21.43 | $180.00 | $30.95 | $260.00 |
| 1 Day/Week | $14.00 | $56.00 | $21.00 | $84.00 | $36.00 | $144.00 |
Tuition Assistance is available. Learn more about it on the YMCA Financial Assistance webpage.
For questions or more information, please contact the YMCA Youth Development Department at 719.329.7289 or youthdevelopment@ppymca.org. The YMCA is an authorized CCCAP provider.