Childcare Programs
Welcome to Magnolia ISD, where we value all aspects of a child's life including their childcare needs.
Our district offers a variety of childcare services for Magnolia ISD students including Early Morning Childcare, After School Adventures, Holiday Camps, Professional Development Day Camps, Summer Camp and Employee Daycare.
Each of these programs is designed to provide a fun and safe environment while keeping the bests interests of the child, parents, and family in mind. Each program has a separate enrollment process along with unique guidelines that cater to the program (including rates, staff-to-child ratios, hours, etc.)
We look forward to the opportunity for us to provide your family with the best childcare needs. We love our children and families!
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
- REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER CAMP 2024 IS NOW OPEN! See Summer Camp below.
- The final Full-Day Camp for this school year is April 15 PD Day (Deadline to register is Tuesday, April 9th)
- Enrollment in Full-Day PD Day and Holiday Camps requires online registration for ALL students (even those enrolled Full-time in the After School Program). The deadline to enroll / cancel is on Tuesday, the week prior to when camp is held.
- 2023 TAX STATEMENTS for Adventures can be pulled from the Enrollsy account as follows:
Childcare Programs Available
Early Morning Care
Eligibility & Ratios
Magnolia ISD’s Early Morning Care Program is an optional, supplemental program operating as a separate entity apart from the regular school day. Target goals for staff-to-student ratios will be 1:30.
Student Expectations
Staff will communicate and enforce clear and consistent behavior expectations aligned with your child’s campus. Routine discipline matters will be handled at each campus location by the Early Morning Care staff and parents will be informed accordingly. More severe or more persistent issues may result in the Early Morning Care leadership notifying campus or district administration. School and district administration will act according to the Magnolia ISD Student Code of Conduct and may include removing the student from the Early Morning Care Program for a period of time or even permanently.
Registration
The Early Morning Care Program will be available for students at each of our elementary and intermediate campuses beginning at 6:30 a.m. on regular school days. The Early Morning Care Program is provided at no cost during the 2023-24 school year.
Registration for Early Morning Childcare for the 2023-2024 school year is now open.
To enroll your child for the 2023-24 school year, please complete enrollment here: 2023-24 Early Morning Childcare Enrollment.
Drop off times:
Elementary campuses - 6:30 a.m. - 7:35 a.m.
*students who arrive after 7:35 a.m. must be dropped off in the car rider line
Intermediate campuses - 6:30 a.m. - 7:15 a.m.
*students who arrive after 7:15 a.m. must be dropped off in the car rider line
If you have questions, please contact your child's campus.
After School
Welcome to the Adventures After School Program!
The Adventures After School is a fee-based program that provides a fun and educational environment where children are engaged and have a sense of belonging through adventurous and meaningful activities outside of school. The After School Program operates at each of the Magnolia ISD elementary campuses for students in grades pre-k through 6.
- Days and Hours of Operation
- Tuition Rates
- As-Needed Option
- Registration for After School Care
- 5th & 6th Graders Transportation
- Payment Plans
- Program Guide
Days and Hours of Operation
The After School Program follows the same operating schedule as the Magnolia ISD school year calendar. Hours are from school dismissal until 6:30 pm.
2023-24 Holiday Closures
The Adventures Program will be closed the following days:
- March 29, 2024 (Easter Friday)
- May 27 (Memorial Day)
2024-25 Holiday Closures
- July 29 - August 7 (Prep for Back to School)
- September 2 (Labor Day)
- November 25 & 26 (Thanksgiving)
- December 25 - 26 (Christmas)
- January 1 - 2 (New Years)
- January 15 (MLK Day)
- March 29 (Easter Friday)
- May 27 (Memorial Day)
Tuition Rates
The After School Program tuition is based by the week (Monday-Friday).
Annual Registration Fee: $40 per child ($30 Reduced*)
- "Full-Time" refers to a student attending 3+ days each week.
- "As-Needed" refers to a student only attending occasionally. See the As-Need Option below.
Weekly rate = 3+ day (each Monday-Friday) as follows:
- $80 for 1st child; $60 for each additional child (*Reduced $50; then $40 each additional child)
Daily rate = 1 or 2 days in a week (Monday-Friday) as follows:
- $30 per day per child (*Reduced $20)
Tuition is due in advance of attendance. For the After School Program only, the completed attendance rosters from the previous week are reviewed on the following week, and any applicable credits based on actual attendance will then be posted and can be applied to future tuition.
To apply: MISD Free / Reduced Lunch Application. Please send a copy of your approval letter from the Child Nutrition Department to adventuresprogram@magnoliaisd.org.
As-Needed Option
Annual Registration Fee: $40 per child (*Reduced: $30) due upon enrollment into the After School Adventures Program.
After School care on an "As-Needed" basis (not 3 + days each week) is available by the week (Monday - Friday) as follows:
- $30 per day (Reduced: $20*) for 1 or 2 days or
- $80 per week (Reduced: $50*) for 3 to 5 days
*Reduced Rate applies to MISD employees and families eligible for Reduced Lunch.
If there is a pattern of attendance (every other week, one day each week, etc.), please email mcobos@magnoliaisd.org to help get a schedule and payment plan set for you.
Registration for After School Care
- "Full-Time" in the After School Program applies to students who attend 3 or more days each week.
- If a student will only attend on an "as-needed" basis, please see the As-Needed Option above.
To register your child for the Adventures After School Program, please follow these 2 steps:
1. Sign up with a new account here: NEW Enrollsy Account OR if you already have an Enrollsy account, please enroll your child here: Enrollsy Sign In and choose "+Enroll" at the top right corner.
2. Notify the staff at your child's school of the change in your kiddo's after-school plans.
If you have any questions, please contact the program secretary, Michelle Cobos, at 281-252-2040 or mcobos@magnoliaisd.org.
5th & 6th Graders Transportation
Intermediate Students enrolled in the After School Program will be bussed to your zoned elementary school to attend Adventures After School and this form will need to be completed: 2023-24 MISD Transportation Request Form. For any questions related to this please call Transportation at 281-252-2221.
Payment Plans
The tuition cost to attend Full-time for all 2023-24 school days is as follows:
- $2,960 for 1st child; $2,220 for each additional child
- (*Reduced: $1,850 for 1st child; $1,480 for each additional child)
It is the expectation that parents will make payment in advance by one of these methods:
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Weekly, Bi-weekly or Monthly auto draft or direct pay with ACH / debit / credit card using Enrollsy Sign In or mobile app
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In-person with a check or money order payable to MISD Adventures Program at your child's pick-up location.
PLEASE NOTE: Tuition is due in advance and does not vary by Payment Plan. If the 1st due date has already passed on the PAYMENT PLAN that you choose, tuition will be added to your account once enrollment is received and will be due at that time.
For the After School Program only, the completed attendance rosters from the previous week are reviewed and any applicable credits based on actual attendance will then be posted and can be applied to future tuition.
Program Guide
Full Day Camps (PD & Holiday)
Welcome to the Adventures Program Full-Day Camps!
Space is limited in Full-Day Camps. Enrollment in Full-Day PD Days and Holiday Camps requires online registration before the deadline for ALL students (even those enrolled Full-time in the After School Program).
The dates for which Adventures will provide Full-Day care for the 2023-24 school year are as follows:
- September 18 PD Day (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Sept. 12th)
- Fall Break: October 9 - 13 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Oct. 3rd.)
- November 6 & 7 PD Days (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Oct. 31)
- Thanksgiving Camp: November 20 – 22 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Nov. 14th.)
- Winter Break -
- Week 1: December 21 - 22 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Dec. 12th.)
- Week 2: December 27 - 29 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Dec. 19th.)
- Week 3: January 3- 5 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Dec. 26th.)
- January 4 & 5 PD Days (See Winter Break Camp, Week 3)
- February 12 & 13 PD Days (Deadline to register is Tuesday, Feb. 6th)
- Spring Break Camp: March 11 - 15 (Deadline to register is Tuesday, March 5th.)
- April 15 PD Day (Deadline to register is Tuesday, April 9th)
LOCATION AND TIMES
MISD Adventures will be providing care for MISD students in pre-k through 6th grade during Full Day Camps at BEAR BRANCH ELEMENTARY from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
A SHUTTLE BUS will be provided to transport students from MAGNOLIA ELEMENTARY to Bear Branch Elementary for parents who would like to utilize this option. Drop-off times at Magnolia Elementary are between 6:30 am - 8:30 am and pick-up times are between 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm in the Cafeteria.
REGISTRATION
Advanced registration is required for all students who wish to attend Full-Day Camps (even students who attend Full-time in the After School Program).
Online enrollment in Full-Day Camps will secure your child’s spot. Credits / refunds for no-shows and last minute cancellations will be given when a doctor's note is provided. Enrollment / cancellations must be received by Tuesday, the week prior to when Camp is scheduled.
To register your child for Adventures Full-Day Camps, please follow these 2 steps:
1. Sign up with a new account here: NEW Enrollsy Account or if you already have an Enrollsy account, please enroll your child here: Enrollsy Sign In and choose "+Enroll" at the top right corner.
- When you get to "Location," choose: "FULL DAY CAMP."
2. Be sure to read through the confirmation email for important information related to each Camp.
If a student is enrolled full-time (3 or more days every week) in the After School Program, there is no additional charge for Professional Development Days**. When you get to the question "Eligible for Reduced Rate?" you will choose "NO CHARGE".
**Exception is January 4 & 5, 2024 since there is no After School care provided this week.
TUITION
Camps which run for 5 days per week are at the Weekly Rate: $150.00 Regular Rate ($110.00 Reduced*) with a 10% sibling discount.
Camps which run 3 days or less per week are at the Daily Rate: $40 (Reduced: $30*) per day per child.
- If a student is enrolled full-time (3 or more days every week) in the After School Program, there is no additional charge for Professional Development Days. (The exception to this is January 4 & 5 since there is no After School care provided this week.)
Enrollment / cancellations must be received by Tuesday the week prior to when Camp is scheduled. Credits / refunds for no-shows and last minute cancellations will only be given with a doctor's note provided.
See the Program Guide for additional information.
*Reduced Rate applies to MISD employees and families eligible for Reduced Lunch
To apply: MISD Free / Reduced Lunch Application. Please send a copy of your approval letter from the Child Nutrition Department to adventuresprogram@magnoliaisd.org.
Program Guide
Summer Camp
Welcome to the Adventures Summer Camp Program!
MISD is offering a safe, fun, wholesome, and memorable Summer experience. MISD Adventures Summer Camp is open to MISD students ages 5-12. The program is led by MISD employees and/or teachers who are trained and attain the appropriate certifications for the programs assigned.
There is limited availability for SUMMER CAMP 2024!
Dates of Camp: June 3 - July 26
Enrollment occurs by the week; therefore, you may register for the weeks you need. Space is limited and a waitlist will be available when a certain week reaches full capacity. For any weeks that are full, you can enroll in the Waitlist. Parents will then be contacted when space becomes available.
Advanced registration and payment will be required to attend Summer Camp 2024. The deadline to pay or unenroll is each Tuesday - the week prior to scheduled attendance. Credits / refunds for no shows or last minute cancellations will only be given with a doctor's note.
Each week has a designated theme, creating a memorable and exciting adventure!
Activities include:
LOCATION AND TIMES
Rates
-10% sibling discount
Registration
REGISTRATION FOR 2024 SUMMER CAMP IS NOW OPEN!
Advanced registration and payment is required for Summer Camp 2024. Enrollment occurs by the week. Space is limited and a waitlist will be available if / when a certain week reaches full capacity.
Payment for each enrolled week will secure your child’s spot and is due no later than the Tuesday prior to Camp starting. Cancellations must be sent to adventuresprogram@magnoliaisd.org by Tuesday, the week prior to Camp starting. Credits / refunds for no-shows or late cancellations will only be given with a doctor's note.
- If you do not yet have an Enrollsy account with Adventures, please set up a New Account here: NEW Enrollsy Account and fill in the requested information OR
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If you do already have an Enrollsy account, you can sign in here: Enrollsy Sign In
- Click on “Enroll” at the top right.
- Choose "SUMMER CAMP - MPE (Camp) / MES (Shuttle)"
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PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY WHILE COMPLETING THE ENROLLMENT.
If you have any questions, please contact the program secretary, Michelle Cobos at 281-252-2040 or mcobos@magnoliaisd.org.
Waitlist / Payment
Tuition gets posted on Monday, the week before Campers are enrolled to attend. Auto pay will draft each Tuesday which will then secure Camper's spot for the following week.
Payment can be made and autopay can be set up by accessing your account here: Enrollsy Sign In or by using the Enrollsy app on your phone. Any accounts that are unpaid by end of day Tuesday - the week prior to attendance - will result in the student being unenrolled for the following week and space will then be made available for those on the waitlist.
Weekly Themes
Camp Calendar
Parent Guide
Employee Daycare
We are excited to offer daycare throughout the school year to our full-time employees at a low-cost rate.
6 weeks - 12 years
$180/month (professional)
$50/month (paraprofessional)
August 2024 Professional Development Application
MISD Employee Daycare 2023-24 Application
For additional information, please contact Kathleen Mikeska at Daycare West at Ext. 10610 or kmikeska@magnoliaisd.org