2024 – 2025 Holiday Closures for B&A and ELCC Programs Read More

Mary Hopkins Elementary

2024 – 2025 Holiday Closures for B&A and ELCC Programs

A reminder that this winter our Board of Directors has decided to close our Early Learning and Childcare program (ELCC), and we will not be offering a Winter Break School Holiday Program this year, for the two weeks that schools are closed. All programs will be closed entirely from Monday December 23, 2024 to Friday January 3, 2025, inclusive. We will reopen our ELCC

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Update on Extension of the Before and After School Program Affordability Grant

Dear School Age Before and After School Families, Good News! We have confirmed that the City of Hamilton has now extended the Schoolage Before and After School Affordability Grant through to the end of December 2024 (originally ended June 30, 2024). This program was in place during the 2023 – 2024 school year affording our families a reduction in care fees. Children aged 6

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Mary Hopkins Before and After School Orientation

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WE’RE HIRING! – Waterdown Before & After School Educators

WDCC/Camp Waterdown is currently hiring for the position of Before & After School Educators, please see below for a more detailed description of the position, as well as any qualifications and requirements.*THIS IS A SPLIT SHIFT POSITION* Before & After School Educators September – June Hours of Work: Up to 27.5 hours per week, program operates before and after school.  General Duties:  Plan, interact

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New Facebook Private Group for WDCC and CW Before & After Care Families

We miss you! We have created a Private Facebook Group for our registered families to join. We will be posting additional support and resource information there, plus using it as one way to keep our community of families and staff in touch with each other during the COVID-19 isolation period. We have posted valuable resource information for families trying to navigate these difficult times

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How do I find out if Camp Waterdown / WDCC Programs will be open during bad weather

(This is a general information announcement, and NOT a school closure announcement.) IF Hamilton Area Schools Are Closed, THEN Camp Waterdown / WDCC Programs Are Closed At about 5-6am in the mornings where there is an accumulation of snow, HWSTS & Bus Carriers make a determination whether road conditions are safe to roll school busses in Hamilton / Flamborough or not. Following that the

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Wait List Registration for our September 2024 Before and After School Program is currently open from the Program Registration menu or your Family Registration page.
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