PS 38 has two full-time after school programs that are housed in the building and run Monday-Friday from dismissal to 6pm.
Additional part-time enrichment and academic intervention opportunities exist throughout the year and will be communicated through Konstella.
The YMCA provides free quality afterschool programming to PS 38 families and students. The school-based YMCA program is funded by the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD). The YMCA also offers 13 full days of Holiday Camp programming, in addition to Summer Rising.
YMCA participants engage in fun hands-on learning projects, STEM, academic enrichment, financial literacy, art knowledge, and team-building sports instruction.
YMCA runs Monday-Friday from dismissal to 6pm. The YMCA services students ages 5 and up in K-5th grade. It is free of charge and seats are limited. Please see attendance requirements and registration details below.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE YMCA?
- Students in Kindergarten through 5th grade are eligible for the YMCA
- Students in Kindergarten MUST BE 5 years old at the time of registration
- Students must attend the YMCA full time – 5 days a week until 5:15pm
- YMCA participants may attend one elective class per week with World Explorers or Community Schools
PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION:
- An updated medical form (physical)
- KINDERGARTEN ONLY – Birth certificate or passport
Michelle Cattouse
YMCA Director for PS 38
mcattouse@ymcanyc.org
office: (718) 330-9305 ext 3132
cell: (646) 996-3306
Chart the Course for an Extraordinary School Year!
Get ready for an exciting afterschool adventure! We’re thrilled to announce that Fall Trimester Registration for the 2025–2026 World Explorers Afterschool Program is open for students in 3K through 5th grade!
This year, we’re offering a unique, class-based program designed to spark curiosity, nurture creativity, and keep your child engaged and inspired each afternoon. With hands-on activities, flexible scheduling, and a wide variety of interests to choose from, there’s something for every young explorer.
Keep reading and watch our Informational Video for the 411 and view the Fall Schedule at the link below:
https://brooklyn.explorerkids.us/so/fdPSjcKS6?languageTag=en