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Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P) Access Notice

Shade Canyon School is proud to offer our Bridge Program, funded through California's Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P). This program provides our students with a safe, enriching, and joyful extended-day environment that aligns with our holistic, hands-on, and nature-based school culture.

 
Program Offerings & Hours
  • Regular School Days: The Bridge Program operates an early morning program from 7:30 AM until 8:20 AM and an after school program immediately following dismissal until 4:30 PM, ensuring that students have access to a combined total of 9 hours of instructional and enrichment programming per day.

  • Non-School Days (Intersessions): Shade Canyon provides a minimum of 30 days of extended-day programming during designated school breaks and summer intersessions. On these days, the program operates for a full 9 hours daily, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

 
Enrichment & Activities

The Bridge Program supports our students' development through:

  • Healthy, organic snacks and outdoor nature exploration.

  • Holistic, art-infused activities, storytelling, and practical crafts.

  • Dedicated academic support and quiet time.

 
Eligibility & Fees

The program is completely tuition-free for all students. 

 
How to Register

Please request an application in the office or contact our program administration:

 

 

The 2025-26 Program Plan Guide is linked here for your convenience. 
 

The 2025-2026 After School Program Handbook can be viewed here

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