MVCS Crusader Club - Mission Viejo Christian School

CRUSADER CLUBBefore and After School CareWhat is Crusader Club?Crusader Club is a before and after school program providing Mission Viejo Christian School students a positive, engaging, andexciting out of school experience. Before and after school activities are provided in a fun, structured environment and facilitated byloving Christian staff. Crusader Club sets out to meet the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual development of eachstudent. With safety as our main priority, we provide quality activities that assist every student to be creative, productive, anddevelop healthy relationships with peers and adults. The Crusader Club staff understands the importance of a good Christian rolemodel in children’s lives. That is why we intend to follow the Word of God in everything we do!Program HoursCrusader Club offers before school care from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM and after school care from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Since MissionViejo Christian School cares deeply about the safety of your child, he/she MUST be in Crusader Club if he/she arrives before 8:00AM or if he/she is not picked up by 3:00 PM, regardless if registered for Crusader Club. Crusader Club also offers care on halfdays from 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM. CC is open full days during most of the school breaks. Special sign-ups are available.Sign In/Out ProceduresCrusader Club is located in the portables at the far end of the parking lot. Students will be escorted by their teachers to theportables and will be signed in by Crusader Club staff. Students MUST be signed out by a parent or authorized adult everyday. If you do not sign your child out with the time of pick up, you may be charged until 6:00 pm.We thank you so much for entrusting your child in our care! We are excited about the school year and desire to work together in apartnership with you to make Crusader Club a safe, fun and exciting place to be!Nancy ConzelmanCrusader Club CoordinatorCRUSADER CLUB DAILY SCHEDULEMorning:7:00 - 8:00am Free Choice Activities (Board Games, Reading, Art, Puzzles, Homework, etc.)Afternoon:3:00 - 3:30pm Students will be escorted by their teachers to the portables and signed in by Crusader Club staff.Students will be given a snack (donated or otherwise) during this time, fellowship with friends andoutside play.3:30 - 4:00pm Devotions. The children are grouped according to age level and a portion of scripture is read and theyhave a discussion of its meaning and application.4:00 - 4:45pm Mandatory Homework Time in the two portables. Students are required to work on homework for atleast half an hour to 45 min. Crusader Club staff will be available for homework assistance.4:45 - 5:30pm Students may choose from a variety of different enrichment activities, including but notlimited to: Outside Games, Inside Games, Crafts, Special Events or Cooking.5:30 - 6:00pm Students will choose one of the following quiet activities: Quiet Time, Reading, Writing, Homework orQuiet Inside Games.Special EventsSpecial events are planned throughout the year for the children to participate in: Harvest Carnival,Super Bowl game, Easter Egg Hunt, Cooking, etc.ALSO: If any of you have any items that you think might help make Crusader Club activities better, feel free to donate them. Thekids love it when they are able to play with “new” toys or instruments. Even if you have something like tinfoil, we will use it! Crusader Club * Mission Viejo Christian School * www.missionviejochristian.com * 949-456-1950 ext. 141