02/06/2012
(240)-453-9790
(301)-801-2100

ELF After-School Program
For Little Schoolchildren

We invite school children grades Ê-5.

  • ELF picks up kids from school
  • ELF serves hot meals
  • ELF helps with homework
  • ELF plays games
  • ELF teaches Russian language, art and music

We can pick up children from the following schools:

  • Beall ES
  • College Gardens ES
  • Maryvale ES
  • Ritche Park ES
  • Rachel Carson ES
  • Lakewood ES
  • Fallsmead ES
  • Stone Mill ES
  • Travilah ES
  • DuFief ES
If your school is not listed here - please call us.

Afterschool Activities

  • Hot lunch / 4 meals a day during school breaks [see menu]
  • Lessons:
    • Russian Language - taught by Ms. Alla Protsenko
    • Amusing Literatire - taught by Ms. Lidia Krasnova
    • Drawing/Painting Art - taught by Ms. Olga Shpitalna
    • Chorus - taught by Ms. Elena Zakobriashina
  • Organizing holidays and concerts

Work Schedule

ELF is open during the school year from 08/30/2010 till 06/17/2011, monday through friday, half-days, winter & spring breaks and during emergency weather closings (if we have electricity and heat) on the folowing schedule:

  • School days: 3:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Half-days: 12:00pm - 6:30pm
  • School breaks: 8:00am - 6:00pm. If necessary we can take children to ELF from our Glen Mill Rd. daycare location - gathering from 8:00am till 9:15am
You pick up your child(ren) from "ELF" (12105 Darnestown Rd, North Potomac, MD 20878) or from Glen Mill Road daycare at 6:30pm.

We are closed on: Labor Day, Thanksgiving (2 days), Christmas, December 31, January 1, Memorial Day, and the last Friday of May for teachers professional day.

Our Summer Camp is open during the summer break.

Tuition

Attendance Schedule Tuition Cost
Two days per week: Tuesday & Thursday $280/month *
Three days per week: Monday, Wednesday, Friday $450/month *
Five days per week: Monday through Friday $690/month *
*Additional $60 per day for any days of attendance when Public Schools are closed (for any reason). School Year Calendar can be found on Montgomery County Public Schools web site.
Five days per week $750/month
(all included)

Two children from the same family get a 10% discount off the tuition cost of the second child.

Payments are due on the 1st day of each month. Completed forms (see below) and a deposit of 50% of the cost of chosen attendance schedule is required to register. This amount will be used as a partial payment for the last month of attendance.

Required Forms

Registration Form
Transportation Permission
Emergency Form 1214
Health Inventory Form 1215 (only page 2)
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With questions or concerns please call us at 240-453-9790, 301-801-2100 or send an e-mail.