Early & After-hours Programs - Capitol School of Austin

Early bird drop-off

Early morning drop-off assists parents who need additional childcare prior to regular school hours. This optional program is staffed by Capitol School teaching assistants and is open to CSA students only. The program is offered Monday through Friday from 7:30-8:15 am for school-age (Level 3-7) students and 7:30-8:30 am for preschool students. Students enroll for a full-time spot (M-F) or can contact the office to sign up as a drop-in student if space is available.

Preschool extended day

Extended day assists parents of preschoolers who need additional childcare after regular school hours. The program is typically led by CSA assistant teaching staff and is open to Level 1 and Level 2 preschool students (Language Stim and Language Development Class students are considered on an individual basis if space is available). This program is offered Monday through Friday and runs until 3:15 pm. Students enjoy a rest time, snack, additional outside play and free play in the classroom. Students enroll for a full-time spot (M-F) or can contact the office to sign up as a drop-in student if space is available.

Friday After-School Program- Joshua’s Stage

The Friday After-School Program assists parents who need additional childcare after regular school hours on Fridays due to CSA’s 1:00 pm Early Release on that day for all school-age students (Levels 3-7). This program, offered by Joshua’s Stage, is open to all school-age students (Levels 3-7) and runs 1:00 p.m. until 3:30 pm. Students enjoy a snack, additional outside play, arts and crafts and free play. Students enroll for a full semester and enroll directly through joshuasstage.org (choose Capitol School options under 2019-20 programs).