Elementary School Summer Program Information
In-person summer camps are scheduled to start early June 2022. This year, we will be taking our students on a science- and space-themed adventure as they explore Earth as well as different planets throughout our universe. We will also be bringing back weekly field trips and more exciting activities. Details for each location are below.
Dianne Feinstein Elementary School
2550 25th Avenue
SF, CA 94116
We will be offering a 6-week, full-day program starting early June 2022. The kids will be experiencing a science- and space-themed adventure as they explore Earth as well as different planets throughout our universe. We will also be bringing back weekly field trips and more exciting activities.
Program Dates: June 8th-June 19th (closed on SFUSD holidays)
Program Hours: Monday thru Friday from 9am – 5pm (AM & PM care option available)
Enrollment Age: Rising 1st Grade to Rising 6th Grade
Qualifications: Open to all youth (Limited priority slots to DFES students.)
Lunch/Snack: Lunch & snacks provided
Program Cost: TBA
Contact: Vicky Chung-Louie, Sr. Program Manager (vickyc@cycsf.org)
See FAQs below.
**Dianne Feinstein Elementary is now full**
Redding Elementary School
1421 Pine Street
SF, CA 94109
We will be offering a 6-week, full-day program starting early June 2022. The kids will be experiencing a science- and space-themed adventure as they explore Earth as well as different planets throughout our universe. We will also be bringing back weekly field trips and more exciting activities.
Program Dates: June 6th-July 15th (closed on SFUSD holidays)
Program Hours: Monday thru Friday from 9am – 4pm
Enrollment Age: Rising 1st Grade to Rising 6th Grade
Qualifications: Open to all youth (Priority goes to students at Redding)
Lunch/Snack: Lunch & snacks provided
Program Cost: $175 (sliding scale/ financial assistance upon request)
Contact: Vicky Chung-Louie, Sr. Program Manager (vickyc@cycsf.org)
**Redding Elementary is now full**
George Moscone Elementary School
2576 Harrison Street
SF, CA 94110
We will be offering a 6-week, full-day program starting early June 2022. The kids will be experiencing a science- and space-themed adventure as they explore Earth as well as different planets throughout our universe. We will also be bringing back weekly field trips and more exciting activities.
Program Dates: June 6th-July 15th (closed on SFUSD holidays)
Program Hours: Monday thru Friday from 9am – 4pm
Enrollment Age: Rising 1st Grade to Rising 6th Grade
Qualifications: Open to all youth (Priority goes to students at Moscone)
Lunch/Snack: Lunch & snacks provided
Program Cost: $175 (sliding scale/ financial assistance upon request)
Contact: Vicky Chung-Louie, Sr. Program Manager (vickyc@cycsf.org)
**George Moscone Elementary is now full*
FAQs for Program at Dianne Feinstein Elementary School
1. Will the summer program be a full in-person program or will there be any hybrid option?
Summer will be a full 6-weeks in-person program with no virtual options.
2. What is the process for applications? How do I know if my application is complete?
- Application will be posted on our website at www.cycsf.org starting Tuesday, 3/22.
- Families will need to click on the summer application link to fill out the form.
- Once your application is accepted, you will receive an email from us within a week asking you to send or drop off your summer program fee payment to CYC.
- Once payment is received you will receive a confirmation email notifying you of your child’s acceptance.
3. How do I drop off payment? Can we pay with a credit card or on the web?
We would prefer if parents/ guardians write a check out and either mail or drop off the payment to our CYC Main office or send it to us directly within 5 days of the application being received.
If sending payment in the mail, write attention to:
Vicky Louie, Elementary Summer Programs
1038 Post Street, S.F., CA 94109
Checks should be made payable to: Community Youth Center of SF (CYC)
Child/children names and grade/s entering in the fall should be noted somewhere on the check as well. If you are planning to drop off the check payment to CYC in-person, please do so between our office hours of 9:30am – 5:30pm. You will need to ring our agency doorbell for our admin staff to buzz you in.
4. When will families be notified of their child/children’s acceptance?
Families will be notified 2 weeks after the application process is completed including payment submission or as soon as possible. We understand families need to know their status for summer childcare purposes, and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
5. How many students will you be accepting this summer?
Our capacity is 150 students. We will be sharing space this summer and hope to accommodate as many students as we can.
6. Is there priority for returning families?
Returning families receive our email notifications right before we post the updates online. We have always made this process first come first serve to make it fair for the community. However, we will be offering a limited number of priority slots to Dianne Feinstein Elementary students for a limited time because they are our host site.
7. Cost of the program? Can we sign up for one week at a time?
Program Cost: $300 for the entire 6 weeks of the program. Our curriculum is designed to run for the entire 6-week cycle and we encourage families to keep students in the program for most of the duration of the time. We only do a 1x payment. Your payment for the program will complete your application process.
8. Dates of the summer program?
Our program operation dates are from Monday, 6/13/2022 to Friday, 7/22/2022. CYC will close programs and observe Juneteenth holiday on Monday, 6/20/2022 and July 4th Independence Day holiday on Monday, 7/4/2022.
9. How are the children grouped?
We try our best to keep kids in similar age groups. There is a chance that some students will be in mixed-age groups. For example: 1st/ 2nd or 2nd/3rd
10. What are the COVID-19 protocols?
We will follow SFUSD and DPH guidelines and will review all updates during parent orientation. Masking will be encouraged to all staff, volunteers/ interns, and students.
11. What’s the best way to get updated summer information?
CYC will email out more details to families that are on our distribution list as it gets closer. All updated information will also be posted on our website at www.cycsf.org. If you have individual concerns and questions, you can contact Sr. Program Manager Vicky Louie via email at vickyc@cycsf.org or at 415.562.5347, or contact Program Supervisor Jennifer Zhang via email at jenniferz@cycsf.org or at 628.233.6353.