Out of School Time (OST) Program
Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP)
The Summer Youth Enrichment Program (SYEP) serves students in 1st through 12th grade and is designed to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment during the summer months. The program helps students continue building social, emotional, and academic skills while preventing summer learning loss.
SYEP runs for 8 weeks between June and August, with programming offered 6 hours per day.
SYEP is a structured and engaging program that prevents summer learning loss and supports our young participants’ continued growth and development.
Program Focus Areas
SYEP offers a well-rounded summer experience that includes:
Literacy
Math
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math)
Nutrition
Cultural enrichment
Enrichment Opportunities
Students also participate in educational field trips and hands-on experiences throughout Central Ohio that promote:
Creativity
Critical thinking
Problem-solving
Exploration and discovery
SYEP is designed to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where all students feel supported, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential while learning and having fun.
Interested in enrolling your student in SYEP?
Video provided in Partnership with United Way of Central Ohio
ETSS After-School Program
The ETSS After-School Program is a comprehensive program operating throughout the academic year, three days a week, for a total of 10 hours.
The program serves youth in grades K-12, providing academic support with a focus on math and literacy, social-emotional learning, health and wellness, cultural enrichment, and professional development.
We understand the distinct challenges that English Language Learners (ELL) face in their education. Our program goes beyond tutoring and homework assistance by offering holistic support.
We have on-staff bilingual assistants from various New American communities who help address language and cultural barriers at every location.