Kids in after school program at Strive Charter School South Bronx

after school Program

Shift ends at 6? No problem. We’re open until 7

Free after-school care for K–5 students. Kids read, play, and wind down — dinner included every night.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER 4:30PM

More than homework help.

Reading Time

Daily independent and group reading — building on what kids learned during the school day.

Real Play

Outdoor play, games, and creative activities. No screens, no tablets.

Dinner Included

A hot meal every evening so kids aren’t hungry and parents don’t have to rush.

Students playing during after school at Strive Charter School

LEARNING THROUGH DOING

No worksheets. No screens. Just real learning

After the school day ends, kids at Strive don’t sit in front of a tablet. They build, read, experiment, and play — in a real environment with real materials and real interaction.

THE DETAILS

Everything included. Nothing extra.

4:30–7pm

Monday–Friday

K–5

All grades

Dinner Included

Every evening

$0

Always free

EVERY EVENING

Still here at 6pm? Dinner’s ready.

While other programs close at 5, Strive stays open until 7. Every enrolled student gets a hot dinner — no lunchbox needed, no pickup rush.

Students reading during after school at Strive Charter School
Children at Strive Charter School, a free K-5 school in the South Bronx

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