Full-Day Fall Break Camps
Break out your favorite sweater and grab yourself a Pumpkin Spice Latte. AYS is back for Fall Days, and we’re here to provide a safe environment where all your kids have to worry about is having fun and being themselves and all you have to worry about is handling your personal responsibilities. It’s time to “fall” back, relax, and let AYS take it from here.
Fall Days Sites
(click below for site-specific info)
Decatur
October 7-18
Indianapolis Public Schools
October 14-18
Plainfield
October 7-11
Washington Township
October 7-11
Financial Assistance Options
AYS offers limited financial assistance through the Ellen Clippinger Fund on a first come, first served basis. Families are required to complete the following steps to determine eligibility:
- Apply for CCDF at tinyurl.com/yewyksam
- Screenshot the response that pops up immediately after the application is submitted. You will need this for the AYS Financial Assistance Application.
- Complete the AYS Financial Assistance Application at tinyurl.com/3vvuc8hm
- An AYS representative will assess your application and follow up with you
| Service | Hours | Weekly Price Per Child |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | 7:00am – 6:00pm | $180 |
Registration fee is $35 per child and is non-refundable.
Families previously enrolled during 2024-2025 school year are not subject to registration fee.
Discounts: Faculty (see site pages above), Military (15%), and Multi-Child for 3+ children (15%).
Must be registered three business days in advance of first day.
Things to Know
What to Bring
(except Decatur)
Outdoor
Clothes
Bottle
Shoes
Hat, etc.
What We Provide
- Field Trips
- Active games
- STEM activities
- Hands-on projects
- Literacy/reading time
- Morning and afternoon snacks
Our Focus Areas
- Health
- Literacy
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
- Social Development
Fall Days Goals
- Make new friends
- Learn through active and engaging experiences
- Increase physical fitness
- Have fun in a safe and healthy environment
Fall Days Activities
✔ Independent Time
✔ Small Group Time/Social-Emotional Learning
✔ Morning Snack (provided by AYS)
✔ Group Activities
✔ Lunch Break
✔ Physical and/or Outdoor Activities
✔ Enrichment Programming – Writing, Art, Phonics, Science, Social Studies, Music
✔ Afternoon Snack (provided by AYS)
✔ Enrichment Activities – Outdoor Time, Physical Fitness, and Games
Highly-Trained Staff
AYS hires staff who have experience and a passion for kids, and complete a drug test, TB test, and several criminal background checks. Staff also receive training in First Aid, CPR, child development, conflict resolution, team building, and safety to ensure your child has a great experience.
AYS reserves the right to cancel any program if minimum enrollment is not reached.
A waitlist will be applied to any program that reaches capacity.
