EXCEL
EXCEL- "EXcellence in Care, Enrichment & Learning"
Maynard EXCEL is a public school operated (tuition-based) child care program. The program provides a safe caring environment for children in a "home away from home" setting. Parents are invited to visit the program at any time. For further information, call Lois V. Cohen, Director, or Michelle King, Administrative Assistant, at (978) 897-8021. Offices are located at Green Meadow School, 5 Tiger Drive.

Programs 7AM to 6PM

Before School Program - Grades K-8 are housed at the Green Meadow School (7:00-8:30 a.m.).

After School Programs:

• Grades K-3 are housed at Green Meadow School
  (dismissal-6:00 p.m.). 
  
• Grades 4-8 are housed at Fowler School (Fowler After School Club)
  (dismissal-6:00 p.m.).

Curriculum
A wide variety of age appropriate activities are offered in the curriculum areas of arts and crafts, games, sports, cooking, language arts, music, science, computers and drama. The program offers special guest presentations, field trips to museums and parks, swimming, roller skating, miniature golf, bowling and community outreach activities. Some activities are optional and are provided at an additional cost. Supervised homework time is provided for grades 3-8.

Closings/Vacation Weeks/Summers
EXCEL is closed on snow emergency days, school holidays and professional days. The regular schedule is maintained on delayed openings. Programs are closed during the December vacation week, however, special February and April vacation week programs are available at an additional cost. Summer enrichment programs are offered.

Early Release Days
Programs are open for those students enrolled that day from early release dismissal time until 6:00 p.m.  Students must bring a lunch.

Registration
Enrollment is limited. A Registration form is available for download here or upon request by calling the EXCEL office at (978) 897-8021. A first time registration fee of $50, made payable to "Town of Maynard" should accompany the registration form.

EXCEL Administration

Lois V. Cohen, Director
cohen@maynard.k12.ma.us

Michelle King, Administrative Assistant
king@maynard.k12.ma.us

EXCEL office - (978) 897-8021