LFC*extra, the 2024-25 edition!
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Session 1: September 9 - February 12
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Session 2: February 24 - June 10
Organization of the school year
LFC*extra programs are divided in two sessions: Session 1 will run September through February, and Session 2 will run February through June.
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Registration for Session 2 is closed online. For late registrations, contact afterschool@lyceechicago.org.
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To learn more about all our important registration deadlines, school camps dates, etc. we recommend that you consult our 2024-2025 Calendar here.
Our programs at-a-glance
We offer the following services:
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Before-school for Pre-K to grade 5
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Pre-K Welcome Pass
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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 : Mary Poppins - performances dates to be announced
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 7:00 am
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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 4:35 pm to 6:00 pm if desired
The same hours of coverage are available to Pre-K students under the Pre-K Welcome pass.
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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 9 - February 12.
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Before-school: $195 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework Help until 4:35 pm: $440 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework Help plus Extended Day (4:35 pm to 6:00 pm): $615 per weekday
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For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Welcome 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 24 - June 10
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Before-school: $140 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework Help until 4:35 pm: $315 per weekday
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Childcare or Homework Help plus Extended Day (4:35 pm to 6:00 pm): $435 per weekday
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For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Welcome 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 7:00 am to 8:00 am
- every Tuesday and Wednesday until 4:35 pm
- every Thursday until 6:00 pm
Pricing session 1: $195 + ($440X2) + $615 = $1,690
Pricing session 2: $140 + ($315X2) + $435 = $1,205
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For Pre-K Pricing, see the Pre-K Welcome Pass page here.
What will students do during after school hours?
Les Maternelles: La Garderie or Les Ateliers
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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.
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Pre-K to K also have access to a choice of enrichment classes called "Les Ateliers".
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The Pre-K Welcome Pass now automatically includes one atelier per child every day from 3:35 pm to 4:35 pm.
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L'élémentaire: Homework help or Les Ateliers
Students registered after school can start their evening with Homework help until 4:35 pm, or they can register for an atelier (Arts, sports or STEAM classes). Students will always remain separated by grade for homework help.
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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.
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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, and Voice.
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