R.C. Durr YMCA

OUR PROGRAMS

PRESCHOOL- Ages 2-5 years old

The R.C Durr YMCA proudly offers full-day preschool programs on-site at the branch and at North Pointe Elementary School.  We are licensed by the state of Kentucky and are star rated with Kentucky All Stars. We use The Creative Curriculum for preschool which empowers children to be confident, creative, and caring learners through play-based, hands-on investigations—a research-based approach that incorporates language, literacy, and mathematics throughout the day.

• The on-site preschool program at R.C. Durr YMCA proudly offers five, full-day preschool classrooms, serving ages 2 -5. Add-on Mad Science, NinjaZone class, and swim lessons are available, for an additional fee. Children do not need to be potty trained to attend our YMCA program.
• Our preschool program at North Pointe Elementary proudly offers a full-day preschool classroom serving ages 3-5. Children must be fully potty trained to attend.
• Both the R.C. Durr YMCA and North Pointe Elementary programs offer an extended preschool program for those who attend Boone County Preschool. Contact Dawn Gamble for further information.

Pricing
We offer even, year-round pricing for our preschool programs. There is a registration fee of  $100 per child/$200 per family. You can choose between monthly or weekly billing. Monthly is drafted on the 1st of the month and weekly is drafted on the Friday prior to attending. All drafts will be sent up automatically and with a debit or credit card.

Monthly Rate: $936
Weekly Rate: $234
Tours & Availability
To inquire about classroom availability, tours, and registration, please email Dawn Gamble at dgamble@myy.org.

SCHOOL AGE CHILDCARE

The R.C. Durr YMCAs Before and After School Care is for ages 5 to 12 and licensed by the State of Kentucky. We provide a curriculum focused on education, leadership, and character development. The program includes after school snack, homework assistance, enrichment, art, music, physical activity, character development, and fun! Our program follows the Boone County School calendar. We offer services on-site at R.C. Durr YMCA, Thornwilde, North Pointe, and Yealey Elementary Schools.  The R.C. Durr YMCA location serves: Burlington, Goodridge, Longbranch, and Stephens Elementary Schools. We do provide bus service for those attending our YMCA site location.

Pricing

Full payment is due for each month/week, even if the students do not attend the program due to absences, vacations, etc. Families will be charged a reduced rate during specific months/weeks, impacted by the Boone County School calendar/schedule. This would include August, December, and April. There is a registration fee of  $45 per child/$60 per family. You can choose between monthly or weekly billing. Monthly is drafted on the 1st of the month and weekly is drafted on the Friday prior to attending. All drafts will be sent up automatically and with a debit or credit card.

• Before School Only (6:30-8:50 a.m.): $292/month or $73/week
• After School Only (3:35-6:00 p.m.): $292/month or $73/week
• Before & After School: $480/month or $120/week

To register you can sign up online or stop by the Welcome Center to pick up a packet.

SCHOOL DAYS OUT

At the R.C. Durr YMCA we offer School Days Out (SDO) program, when Boone County Schools are scheduled on breaks, for students from Kindergarten through middle school. SDO is an activity-based program designed to enhance the social, physical, emotional and intellectual growth of all children within a safe, fun and supportive environment. We’ll offer STEM, art, and gross motor activities throughout the day. The SDO program will be held at the R.C. Durr YMCA. At the R.C. Durr YMCA we offer School Days Out (SDO) program, when Boone County Schools are scheduled on breaks, for students from Kindergarten through middle school. SDO is an activity-based program designed to enhance the social, physical, emotional and intellectual growth of all children within a safe, fun and supportive environment. We’ll offer STEM, art, and gross motor activities throughout the day. The SDO program will be held at the R.C. Durr YMCA.

Hours:
Monday-Friday from 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

What to Bring:

• Packed Lunch
• Closed Toed Shoes
• Water Bottle

Pricing:

• Before/After School Participants: $42/day
• Non-Participants: $54/day

2024/2025 Academic Year Dates:

Register online or pick up a packet from your site coordinator or the YMCA Welcome Center.

STATE ASSISTANCE & SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

The Y accepts State Assistance and offers financial scholarships to qualifying families for the following programs: Preschool, Before/After School, School Days Out, and Camp.  Please contact Registrar, Dawn Gamble at dgamble@myy.org to learn more about the State Assistance process, or stop by the Y and speak with a Welcome Center staff member for more information on a Membership for All Scholarship Application.