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Winter Break 2022
Full-Day Programs

Registration for Winter Break 2022-2023 is now closed. Please check back in Winter 2023 for details about future camps!

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The holidays aren’t the only thing to look forward to this winter. This year, AYS is relaunching its full-day Winter Break camps where your kids can thrive in a warm and welcoming environment while you finish holiday shopping, focus on work or school, or simply take a well-deserved break after a long year!

Winter Break Camp Sites
(click below for site-specific info)

Decatur Township

Blue & Gold
Academy

Indianapolis Public Schools

Butler Lab
School 60

Washington Township

Willow Lake
Elementary

*AYS will be closed the week of December 26-30 for holiday break.*

Things to Know

Daily Safety Precautions
Parent
Handbook
Registration
Instructions

What to Bring

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Sack Lunch
extra mask and bag with name graphic
Extra Mask & Bag w/Name
(optional)
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Outdoor
Clothes
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Clean Mask
(optional)
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Water
Bottle
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Tennis
Shoes
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Empty Sealable Bag w/ Name
(optional)
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Medications (permission slips & instructions must be on site)
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Sunglasses, Hat,
Rain Gear, etc. (optional)

What We Provide

  • Homework help
  • Active games
  • STEM activities
  • Hands-on projects
  • Literacy/reading time
  • Free play with friends
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Winter Break photo kids doing crafts with glitter

Our Focus Areas

  • Health
  • Literacy
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
  • SEL (Social & Emotional Learning)

Winter Break Camp Goals

  • Make new friends
  • Learn through active and engaging experiences
  • Increase physical fitness
  • Have fun in a safe and healthy environment
Winter Break girl smiling

Winter Break Camp Activities

✔ Independent Time

✔ Small Group Time/Social-Emotional Learning

✔ Morning Snack

✔ Group Activities

✔ Lunch Break

✔ Physical and/or Outdoor Activities

✔ Enrichment Programming – Writing, Art, Phonics, Science, Social Studies, Music

✔ Afternoon Snack

✔ Enrichment Activities – Outdoor Time, Physical Fitness, and Games

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Highly-Trained Staff

AYS hires individuals who have experience and a passion for kids. All AYS staff members go through a drug test, TB test, and several criminal background checks. Staff has also been trained in health and safety protocols related to the COVID-19 crisis. AYS staff members also receive training in First Aid, CPR, child development, conflict resolution, team building, and overall safety to ensure that 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.

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AYS Office

4701 N. Keystone Ave. Suite 475
Indianapolis, IN 46205
(317) 283-3817
Office Hours – 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Our Mission

Create an accessible, reliable, enriching community where every child and family thrive beyond the school day.

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