Child Care Center

NEWARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Expanded learning programs MISSION

It is the mission of the Newark Unified School District Expanded Learning Programs to provide a safe, nurturing environment that supports the efforts of families and schools to help children become lifelong learners who possess the cognitive social emotional skills, ethics, and creativity to reach their full potential as contributing, productive, responsible citizens.

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THINKTOGETHER, WE OFFER AFTER-SCHOOL CARE AT ALL OF OUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FOR K - 5TH GRADE AND 6TH – 8TH GRADE AT NMS FOR NO COST TO YOU.  FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY, CALL (408) 946-2727 OR EMAIL BARECEPTIONIST@THINKTOGETHER.ORG.

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NUSD EXPANDED LEARNING PROGRAMS IS NOW ACCEPTING ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2024-2025 NUSD CHILD CARE PROGRAMS!

2024-2025 EXPANDED LEARNING PROGRAMS REGISTRATION FORMS:

For TK-6th grade Before-School Child Care 7:00am – until the start of school, a fee based program that charges $190.00 per month, please use:

- 2024-2025_Before_School_Application_English.pdf

For TK Child Care after school 12:10 - 3:00 p.m., please use:

- 2024-2025_TK_Early_Release_Application_English.1.pdf

For Kinder Child Care Early Release first three weeks after school 12:10 - 3:00 p.m., please use:

- 2024-2025_Kinder_Early_Release_Application_English.1.pdf

*NUSD Expanded Learning Programs is aligned with the school calendar and closed during all school closure days.*

Enrollment in your NUSD home school must be verified by our office staff before we confirm your enrollment into our program(s).

Completed applications can be submitted to omelero@newarkunified.org or mverdile@newarkunified.org or pcasas@newarkunified.org or brought directly to the Child Care Office, 5735 Musick Avenue, Room 21.  Our Office is located on the Musick Elementary School campus, Rm. 21 (in the large parking lot).  

 

PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US:

Ofelia Melero, Coordinator, Expanded Learning Programs:  omelero@newarkunified.org     Phone:  (510) 818-4159

Marlene Verdile, Expanded Learning Programs Administrative Secretary: mverdile@newarkunified.org  Phone: (510) 818-4138

Patricia Casas, Expanded Learning Programs Administrative Secretary: pcasas@newarkunified.org  Phone: (510) 818-4223 

Office Hours: weekdays 7:00 am – 3:00 pm 

NUSD Expanded Learning Programs Tax ID #- 94-1717677

NUSD Expanded Learning Programs Centers	Direct Phone
Birch Grove Intermediate- 37940 Birch St.	510-818-3641
Birch Grove Primary- 6071 Smith St.	510-818-3141
Coyote Hills Elementary- 36270 Cherry St.	510-818-3302
Kennedy Elementary- 35430 Blackburn Dr.	510-818-3441
Lincoln Elementary- 36111 Bettencourt	510-818-3541
Schilling Elementary- 36901 Spruce St.	510-818-3800