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S’more Fun is a recreational childcare program providing structured and unstructured activities designed to help children pursue their own interests, develop friendships, gain confidence, and build independence in a safe, comfortable, and fun atmosphere. Participant to staff ratios will be kept at 15:1.

Summer S'more Fun--now accepting applications!

Openings availble for summer 2026!

Summer S'more Fun registration opens March 1, 2026 for currently enrolled families and on March 16, 2026 for new participants. Registration is accepted ongoing if space is available. 

  • Dates: Monday, June 22 - Friday, August 28
    • No S'more Fun on June 19 or July 3
  • Days: Mon-Fri
  • Grades: 1-6 (Entering in the fall)
  • Registration fee: $35/family per year
  • Cost: $44/day

Register for Groveland  Register for Highland Park  Register for Northwest Como

Locations and contacts

LocationContactHoursCost
Groveland Julie Anderson;  651-695-3715 or  julie.anderson@ci.stpaul.mn.us 7am-6pm$44/day
Highland Park Kathleen Cleary; 612-719-5029 or kathleen.cleary@ci.stpaul.mn.us7am-6pm $44/day
Northwest Como Hallelujah Tamene;  612-246-9799 or hallelujah.tamene@ci.stpaul.mn.us 7am- 6pm$44/day

School Year S'more Fun

2025-2026 School Year 

2025-2026 School Year S'more Fun registration opens May 1, 2025 for currently enrolled families and April 15, 2025 for new participants. Registration is accepted throughout the year if space is available. 

  • Monday - Friday, September 3, 2025 - June 11, 2026
  • Grades: K-5
  • Registration fee: $35/family per year
  • No care on November 27, 28, December 24, 25, 31, January 1, 19, February 16, or May 25
  • Contact the sites below to register.

2026-2027 School Year 

2026-2027 School Year S'more Fun registration opens May 1, 2026 for currently enrolled families and May 15, 2026 for new participants. Check back for the registration link.

  • Monday - Friday, September 8, 2026 - June 11, 2027
  • Grades: K-5
  • Registration fee: $35/family per year
  • No care on November 26, 27, December 24, 25, January 1, 18, February 15, or May 31

Locations and contacts

LocationContactSchool day hours & cost 2026-2027Non-school day hours & cost 2026-2027
Groveland Julie Anderson;  651-695-3715 or  julie.anderson@ci.stpaul.mn.us 
  • $13/day (7:15am-9:15am)
  • $13/day (4pm-6pm)
  • $46/day (7am - 6pm)
    • September 21
    • October 15-16 (MEA), 30
    • November 13
    • December 23, 28, 29, 30 (Winter Break)
    • January 29 
    • March 10, 26
    • April 5-9 (Spring Break)
    • May 27
Highland ParkKathleen Cleary; 612-719-5029 or kathleen.cleary@ci.stpaul.mn.us
  • $26/day (2-6pm)
  • $13/day (late start schools 4-6pm)
Northwest Como Hallelujah Tamene;  612-246-9799 or hallelujah.tamene@ci.stpaul.mn.us 
  • $26/day (2-6pm)

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