The Five Star Kids Academy, at the Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads, offers school-age care to children ages 5 through 12 in a safe and reliable learning-focused environment. Our goal is to support both cognitive development and social-emotional growth with opportunities for enrichment and connection in a safe, clean, and healthy setting through:

• • • • STREAM-based (science, technology, reading, engineering, art, mathematics) learning activities

      • Educational partnerships to promote literacy and academic achievement

      • Homework support

      • Daily physical activity

      • Opportunities for creativity, mindfulness, and critical thinking

      • Engaging lessons and activities that focus on character development and resilience

 2021 - 2022

ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR

AT THE FIVE STAR KIDS ACADEMY

STUDENTS ARE PROVIDED

• Nutritious Snacks
• Homework Assistance
• Free play on our amazing new playground
• High-interest activities and interactive games
• Long-lasting memories with friends and staff
• A listening ear and positive encouragement

STAR Student of the Month

The Star Student of the Month program is an opportunity to recognize a deserving student who is a well-respected citizen and exemplifies outstanding character and resilience in and out of the classroom. Students are nominated for this award by their peers and ASYMCA staff who work and play with them each day. Criteria for this award, include but are not limited to:

• Behave APPROPRIATELY and THINK before acting
• Are POSITIVE, RESPECTFUL, and ENCOURAGING
• Demonstrate KINDNESS and CARING toward peers and staff
• Take RESPONSIBILITY for their actions
• Demonstrate SAFE and HEALTHY actions/behaviors
• COMPLETE assignments/tasks independently 

Students selected for this award will be presented with a STAR Student of the Month certificate and celebrated for their accomplishments. In addition, the STAR Student of the Month’s photo will be shared on our ASYMCA website and on our private Facebook page, along with a brief description of their outstanding qualities. This recognition will also be shared with the student’s school.

We are providing reliable, quality, fun child care to meet the needs of our students and families. Our encouraging and consistent environment supports students as they complete homework in addition to participating in enrichment opportunities for social and emotional growth.

School-Age Care is available at:

Armed Services YMCA Regional Office

1465 Lakeside Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23455

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