WELCOME

Champions has a great solution for busy working families: activities that combine fun and learning, together with the safety and convenience of a high-quality program right inside your school. Champions offers a variety of group and individual activities designed to keep your child exploring and growing.

From art, dramatic play, math and science to problem-solving, language, motor skills and more, we help your child continue learning and developing essential life skills – whether school is in session or not.

Before- and After-School: Grades K-5

Ages: 5-12
Dates: 2026/2027 School Year: Dates based on school district's schedule
Hours: 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM - 3:35 PM to 6:30 PM (Wednesday 1:25 PM - 6:30 PM)

Champions provides busy, working families like yours the flexibility to extend the learning day before and after school for school-age children ages 5 to 12 years. With a balance of child-initiated and teacher-led activities, our programs serve your child’s wide variety of interests and skills by giving them choice.

Champions Winter Break

Dates: December 21, 2026 - January 3, 2027
Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Champions Spring Break

Dates: April 5 - 9, 2027
Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

2026/2027 School Year

Q: When is tuition due?

You&rsquo;ll receive your weekly invoice every Thursday, and AutoPay processes on Monday for the week ahead. AutoPay will also process additional charges, such as drop-in days or fees.

Before-School:
1-2 days: $85 per week
3-4 days: $120 per week

After-School:
1-2 days: $85 per week
3-5 days: $125 per week

Winter Break
Full Day:
1 day: $55 per week
2 days: $105 per week
3 days: $155 per week
4 days: $200 per week

Spring Break
Full Day:
1-2 days: $200 per week
3-5 days: $340 per week

Fees & Discounts

Additional Fees:
Registration: $60 per student or $100 per family
Drop-In: $62 per day
Early Release: $20 per day
Non-School Full Day: $62 per day

Discounts:
Multi-Child, Multi-Session (Combined Before- and After-School), and School District Employee: 10%
Military Discount: 15%

Champions accepts DSHS Child Care Subsidy. If you qualify for free and reduced lunch, you may be eligible. Please call the DSHS Child Care Subsidy line prior to enrolling to see if you qualify. 1-877-501-2233. Champions at Neely-O'Brien Elementary School's provider ID # is: 129935

How soon can my child start Champions?

Your child can attend our program as early as 48 hours after you complete the online enrollment process.

When is tuition due?

You’ll receive your weekly invoice every Thursday, and AutoPay processes on Monday for the week ahead. AutoPay will also process additional charges, such as drop-in days or fees.

What if I want to change my child’s care schedule?

You can make changes up until Wednesday before the upcoming week. After that, changes depend on available space and will include a drop-in fee. You can set up a custom schedule online for specific dates. Just remember to re-enter your regular schedule afterward so your child keeps their spot. See our How to Enroll page for step-by-step guides. If you do not need care for an entire week, please contact our Family Support team for assistance at ChampionsHelp@KC-Education.com or 800-246-2154.