LFC*extra, the 2023-24 edition!
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Session 1: September 11 - February 14
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Session 2: February 27 - June 11
Organization of the school year
We are returning to our traditional two-sessions format for the 2023-24 school year: September through February (session 1), and February through June (session 2).
Registration for Session 1 will open on August 31, 2023 at 12:30pm.
To learn more about all our important registration deadlines, school camps dates, etc. we recommend that you consult our 2023-2024 Calendar here.
Our programs at-a-glance
We are offering the following services:
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Before-school for pre-K to grade 5
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Pre-k welcome pass (New!)
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La Garderie: Childcare for Jr-K & K
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Homework help for grades 1-5
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Les Ateliers: Enrichment classes from Jr-K to grade 8
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Mini-Flames: Basketball, Soccer volleyball, golf, swimming, chess
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In-person private music lessons
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Musical Theater : Broadway-sur-scene, then Les Misérables
Hours of operation (Jr-k to grade 5)
Our programs aim to offer a childcare solution to families including before-school care, and care from the end of the school day until 6 pm, with two daily options.
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Before Care starting at 7:00am
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After school: register until 4:35 pm OR Register until 6:00 pm
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Families can select an atelier to cover the first part of the evening, and opt for the Extended day option to cover their child stay from 4:35pm to 6pm if desired.
The same hours of coverage are available to pre-k students under the pre-k Welcome pass.
What is the cost of the first session (Jr-k to grade 5)?
Prices are per session, per day of the week registered (ex. all Mondays of the session).
Session 1 runs September 11- February 14.
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Before-school: $190 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework help until 4:35 pm: $425 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework help plus Extended day (4:35 pm to 6 pm): $595 per weekday
For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Wellness Pass page here.
What is the cost of the second session (Jr-k to grade 5)?
Prices are per session, per day of the week registered (ex. all Mondays of the session).
Session 2 runs February 26 - June 11
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Before-school: $135 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework help until 4:35 pm: $300 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework help plus Extended day (4:35 pm to 6 pm): $420 per weekday
For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Wellness Pass page here.
How much will I pay over the year?
To help families understand our pricing, we are offering the following scenario:
A family with a child in Kindergarten needs daycare:
- every Monday morning from 7am to 8am
- every Tuesday and Wednesday until 4:35pm
- every Thursday until 6pm.
Pricing session 1: $190 + ($425X2) + $595 = $1,635
Pricing session 2: $135 + ($300X2) + $420 = $1,155
For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Wellness Pass page here.
What will students do during after school hours?
Les Maternelles: La Garderie or Les Ateliers
La Garderie offers classroom activities (crafts, games, story time, etc.), individual and collective arts & crafts projects, gardening, outdoor play under the supervision of our fun and caring LFC*extra team. Students will always remain separated by grade.
Pre-k to K also have access to a choice of enrichment classes called "Les Ateliers".
The new pre-k welcome pass now automatically includes one atelier per child every day from 3:35pm to 4:35pm.
L'élémentaire: Homework help or Les Ateliers
Students registered after school can start their evening with Homework help until 4:35pm, or they can register for an atelier (Arts, sports or STEAM classes). Students will always remain separated by grade for homework help.
Secondary school students
LFC*extra offers advanced language courses for middle-school students as well as DJing and musical production courses, a musical theater program and pop up events for grades 6-12 students.
Private Music lessons at school
LFC*extra offers 30-minute private music lessons to students in grades 1-12. Instruments taught are Piano, Guitar, Violin, Voice, and select wind instruments for students in grades 3-12 (Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, and Saxophone).
Contact us
773-665-0066 x131
afterschool@LyceeChicago.org
LFC*extra Administration
Jacques Fournier, Director of Auxiliary programs
jfournier@lyceechicago.org
Dmitri Levine, After-school programs coordinator