Enrichment
Pre-K 4 Enrichment
Enrichment Offerings - Pre-K 4
JCDS is proud to partner with the Knight School to offer students the opportunity to explore the classic game of chess through an exciting introductory curriculum. Classes will include song and dance, video, group gameplay, and puppetry to launch students into the world of Chess.
Day(s): Thursday
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $100 per month
Instructor: REB Phillips, The Knight School
Spring Sessions will be available.
JCDS is excited to welcome the Young Engineers program to our offerings to create fun new experiences for students to explore the world of engineering. Students will learn a blend of scientific and engineering concepts, culminating each lesson in a unique student created 3d model.
Day(s): Monday or Wednesday
Time: 1:30- 2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $110.00 per month
Instructor: Sarah Lockley, Young Engineers
Spring Sessions will be available.
JCDS is excited to partner with Flip, Groove, Play! This program focuses on building self-esteem, teamwork, and creating a fun environment for kids to learn about fitness and gymnastics. Their mission is to engage with each child individually and create a safe, fun, and exciting atmosphere.
Day(s): Tuesday or Wednesday
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $90.00 per month
Instructor: Kassandra Fernandez, Flip, Groove, Play
Spring Sessions will be available.
Sports Academy: Pre-K 4
JCDS is proud to partner with First Athletes Sports Training (F.A.S.T.), to bring a multi-sport academy. This program is designed to create a foundation of skills in soccer, basketball, group games, and team building. The JCDS Sports Academy is a great way for students to explore multiple active options in a non-competitive setting.
Day(s): Wednesday or Friday
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $90.00 per month
Instructor: Matt Straight, First Athletes Sports Training
Spring Sessions will be available.
JCDS is proud to partner with First Athletes Sports Training (F.A.S.T.), to bring a multi-sport academy. This program is designed to create a foundation of skills in soccer, basketball, group games, and team building. The JCDS Sports Academy is a great way for students to explore multiple active options in a non-competitive setting.
Day(s): Wednesday or Friday
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $90.00 per month
Instructor: Matt Straight, First Athletes Sports Training
Spring Sessions will be available.
Art Sharks: Pre-K 4
Art Sharks allows students to further explore artistic passions through a variety of topics and mediums. Projects may include ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, multi-media works, and collaborative art. Small class sizes offer opportunities for projects determined by student interest. Day(s): Tuesday or Friday
Time: 1:30 - 2:30
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Participation Fee(s): $110.00 per month
Instructor: Emily Buquo, JCDS Staff
Spring Sessions will be available.
Dance: Pre-K 4
The JCDS Early Learning Dance program focuses on the foundations of dance and allows students to study a variety of movement disciplines. Students develop fine motor skills, balance, and coordination, and build relationships with their peers. Pre-K4 dancers will be ‘level 1’ dancers for the school year and the disciplines offered will include: Jazz, Ballet, Tap, and Hip Hop.
Day(s): See Schedule Below
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Instructor: Ashley Nelson & Josie Camp, JCDS Dance Instructors
Class Schedule:
Monday- Jazz
Wednesday- Tap
Thursday- Ballet
Friday: Hip Hop
The JCDS Early Learning Dance program focuses on the foundations of dance and allows students to study a variety of movement disciplines. Students develop fine motor skills, balance, and coordination, and build relationships with their peers. Pre-K4 dancers will be ‘level 1’ dancers for the school year and the disciplines offered will include: Jazz, Ballet, Tap, and Hip Hop.
Day(s): See Schedule Below
Time: 1:30-2:30pm
Session Dates: August 18 - December 12
Instructor: Ashley Nelson & Josie Camp, JCDS Dance Instructors
Class Schedule:
Monday- Jazz
Wednesday- Tap
Thursday- Ballet
Friday: Hip Hop
Fee(s):
$80.00- 1 Class
$120.00- 2 Classes
$150.00- 3 Classes
$180.00- 4 Classes
Spring Sessions will be available.
$80.00- 1 Class
$120.00- 2 Classes
$150.00- 3 Classes
$180.00- 4 Classes
Spring Sessions will be available.
Extended Care
Extended Care
Jacksonville Country Day School provides after school Extended Care for all students, including those in the pre-school program. As an extension of the regular school day, our program seeks to provide care that will compliment and support the mission of JCDS.
The Extended Care program includes daily homework time, physical and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and a nutritious snack.
The Extended Care program includes daily homework time, physical and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, and a nutritious snack.
Monday- Friday
August 18 - May 22
Am Care: 7:15- 8:05am*
1:30-6:00pm (Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4)
3:05-6:00pm (Kindergarten-6th grade)
Pre-K 3 & Pre-K 4 options:
Annual option: 1:30 - 3:05 p.m. $185/month ($1,665 annually)
Annual option: 1:30 - 6:00 p.m. $275/month ($2,475 annually)
Kindergarten- 6th Grade options:
Annual option: 3:05 - 6:00 p.m. $240/month ($2,160 annually)
Occasional Care: Pre-K 3 - 6th Grade
Fee(s): $9.50 per hour for any portion of the hour.
Occasional Care: Pre-K 3 - 6th Grade
Fee(s): $9.50 per hour for any portion of the hour.
*AM Care is included in the annual option or $9.50 per day for occasional use.
If you have any questions regarding the Extended Care program, please email extended@jcds.com
Jacksonville Country Day School
Located in Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Country Day School is a private school for Pre-K 3 through 5th grade. JCDS prepares students for a healthy and productive lifetime of intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.
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