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YMCA Fun Club (K-5th) and 8th Period (6-8th)

Program Name: YMCA Fun Club (K-5th) and 8th Period (6-8th)
Focus: After-school care for elementary and middle school students grades K-8; before-school care for K-5
Director
: Randall Pierce, Massad Family YMCA
Lisa Nicely, Spotsylvania YMCA
Henk DeJager, Stafford County Schools
Address: Massad Branch and Stafford County Schools - 212 Butler Road, Falmouth VA, 22405
Spotsylvania Branch - 5700 Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Schools Served:
Massad - Conway, Grafton Village, and Ferry Farm Elementaries. Dixon-Smith and Drew Middle Schools.
Spotsylvania - Parkside, Riverview, Courtland, and Courthouse Road Elementaries. Post Oak, Thornburg, Battlefield, and Spotsylvania Middle Schools.
Stafford Schools - Anthony Burns, Conway, Falmouth, Garrisonville, Hampton Oaks, Kate Barrett, Margaret Brent, Park Ridge, Rockhill, Rocky Run, Stafford, Winding Creek, and Widewater Elementaries. Rodney Thompson and H.H. Poole Middle Schools (at Ebeneezer Methodist Church)
County: Massad - Stafford
Spotsylvania - Spotsylvania
Stafford Schools - Stafford/North Stafford
Phone Number: (540) 371-9622
Randall - x.1038
Lisa - x.2041
Henk - x.1045
Fax Number:
Massad/Stafford - 540-899-3694
Spotsylvania - 540-710-7352
Email:
rpierce@family-ymca.org; lnicely@family-ymca.org; hdejager@family-ymca.org
Website: www.family-ymca.org
Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-6:30pm
Massad/Spotsylvania before school: 6:30-8:30am (YMCA buses children to school)
Stafford before school care: 6:00am - 8:30am (held in school cafeteria and students dismissed to class)
Ages: Kg-5th, 6th-8th grades
Capacity: Varies by school or county, call for details
Membership/Pricing:
Fun Club: $65/wk for Y-members, $80/wk for non-members, ($69/mo. for Y-family membership)
Setting:
Massad/Spotsy in YMCA facilities, Stafford Schools program is held in the cafeteria of each school
Support Services: The Rappahannock Area YMCA believes that all people have the right to participate in every aspect of community life. YMCA memberships and programs are to everyone. To the extent possible, financial assistance is made available to those in need, thanks to the generosity of our friends and donors
Activities: Includes gym play, arts & crafts, science, cooking, literacy, homework time, swimming, and character development
Program Information: Contact Randall, Lisa, or Henk for any further information about Fun Club or 8th Period
Slogan: We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities
None: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all

History

The YMCA was founded in the United States over 180 years ago and is the largest not-for-profit community service organization in the country. True to our vision of building strong kids, strong families, and strong communities, the YMCA is the largest provider of non-governmental services in the nation. The Rappahannock Area YMCA opened its doors in 1982 and has since grown from 1500 members to over 22,000 today and still growing

Program Highlights

Challenges, stimulation, and fun ideas for school-age youth. This age group has talents & skills to develop energy to put to use & huge reservoirs of creativity. We teach core values caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith.