Adventure Club
Current Families
(Families currently enrolled in Adventure Club for the 24-25 school year)
Chouteau, Crestview, Greenway (Lakewood/Winnwood), Maplewood Families:
Current Crestview and Winnwood Families MUST call the office to enroll via phone 816-321-5017
The district is offering a July summer school session for the above schools only,
Monday through Thursday, July 7-24, 2025.
For additional information please call the Adventure Club office at 816-321-5017
Open Enrollment
Summer 2025 Registration Information for
All Schools
Children must have completed kindergarten to be eligible for summer. We do not offer care for incoming kindergartners participating in the K-to-K program. Summer enrollment is month-to-month. You may select which months are needed. Elementary children who participate in the month of June must also be enrolled in summer school. Summer school enrollment information will be sent home with your child from school. TGA (The Great Adventure) is available for children who have completed 5th, 6th and 7th grades. Enrollment in summer school is optional and is not a requirement for students enrolled in TGA in June. On Fridays in June and the months of July and August, Adventure Club is held at the summer combined sites (see combining sites link below). Children will need a disposable sack lunch and drink every non-summer school day. Program hours are 6:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuition is paid monthly and is due on the 1st of each month, late if paid after midnight on the 15th of the month. Please read our Parent Handbook (see link below) for additional information about our Adventure Club program. A complete list of field trips will be e-mailed to you before the start of summer in the form of a Smore Newsletter. This is emailed out before the start of the program and available on site.
Registration is all completed through the parent portal and may be done on a desktop, laptop or mobile device. This is on a first come, first serve basis. A non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee of $60 for the first child and $50 for each additional child is due at time of enrollment. Your registration is not complete until this fee is paid and you receive a confirmation e-mail that your registration has been submitted. A second confirmation e-mail from the Adventure Club office will be sent when your application has been reviewed and approved. Adventure Club online registration must be completed in the parent portal. No walk-ins or phone enrollments.
Summer 2025 Links and Information
- Parent Portal All sites
- Summer 2025 Adventure Club Fees-Elementary
- Summer 2025 Adventure Club Fees-TGA
- Summer 2025 Combining Sites
- Parent Handbook
Openings
To check if your school has openings click here
- Go to the purple box and click green register button
- Click on green register button next to summer 2025
- Enter your email, click continue
- Click on view detail by site in gold banner
- If site is listed as closed, there are no seats available and you may call 816-321-5017 to see if your summer site waitlist has seats available.
Waitlist
Adventure Club offers a waitlist at each summer site including TGA (see link of summer combining sites below)
There are a limited amount of seats on each summer sites waitlist and if not at capacity we are happy to add you by calling 816-321-5017
Waitlist information is kept separate by program (school year or summer) and will not transfer from program to program or year to year
You will remain on the waitlist until the end of the program; for example if you were on the 2024 summer waitlist you did not transfer to the 2025 summer waitlist.
There is no fee to be added to the waitlist
Current Families
(Families currently enrolled in Adventure Club for the 24-25 school year)
Current Crestview and Winnwood Families MUST call the office to enroll via phone 816-321-5017
Open Enrollment
School Year 2025-26 Registration Information For
All Schools
Current families registration begins at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2 through 11:59pm Wednesday, April 9. Current families are defined as families with a child currently enrolled in the 2024-25 school year Adventure Club program. These families will be guaranteed a spot for their child if enrolled during this period. If not enrolled during this time frame, parents will need to enroll during open enrollment and will not be guaranteed a spot.
Registration is all completed through the parent portal and may be done on a desktop, laptop or mobile device. This is on a first come, first serve basis. A non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee of $50 per child is due at time of enrollment for all schools. Your registration is not complete until the fee is paid, and you receive a confirmation e-mail that your registration has been submitted. A second confirmation e-mail from the Adventure Club office will be sent when your application has been reviewed and approved. See links below for pricing and operating calendars. Adventure Club online registration must be completed in the parent portal. No walk-ins or phone enrollments.
School Year 2025-26 Links and Information
- Parent Portal All schools
- School Year 2025-26 Adventure Club Fees
- School Year 2025-26 Adventure Club Calendar
- Parent Handbook
Full day and Snow day combining sites will be emailed out to enrolled families and will be listed by mid October 2025.
Openings
To check if your school has openings please click here
- Go to the purple box and click green register button
- Click on green register button next to school year 2025-26
- Enter your email, click continue
- Click on view detail by site in gold banner
- If site is listed as closed, there are no seats available and you may call 816-321-5017 to see if your schools waitlist has seats available.
For the openings at the Early Education Center
please call 816-321-5251
Waitlist
Adventure Club offers a waitlist at each elementary school except Topping.
There are a limited amount of seats on each schools waitlist and if not at capacity we are happy to add you by calling 816-321-5017
Waitlist information is kept separate by program (school year or summer) and will not transfer from program to program or year to year.
You will remain on the waitlist until the end of the program; for example if you are on the 2025 summer waitlist you did not transfer to the 2025-2026 school year waitlist.
There is no fee to be added to the waitlist
Gashland Families
Due to staffing sustainability, Gashland Adventure Club will continue to combine with Clardy for the 2025-26 school year. You will drop off and pick up your child at Clardy and we will provide bus service to and from Gashland for their school day. Please select Clardy as the school when enrolling your Gashland student(s).
Incoming 6th, 7th & 8th Graders
Adventure Club does not offer school year care for 6-8th grade. You may contact your students school to inquire about their afterschool activities and or programs.
During the summer months, TGA (The Great Adventure) is available for children who have completed 5th, 6th and 7th grades. Enrollment in summer school is optional and is not a requirement for students enrolled in TGA in June.
All summer information is posted to the website no later than the end of February/Beginning of March each year including information for TGA.
Program Hours/Monthly Tuition
Adventure Club program hours are 6:45 a.m. until school starts and after school until 6:00 p.m.
A 1.00 per minute late fee is accessed after 6:00 p.m. This is according to the time on the Adventure Club iPad.
Tuition is paid monthly and is due on the 1st of each month, late if paid after midnight on the 15th of the month. Please read our Parent Handbook (see link below) for additional information about our Adventure Club program.
Tuition Assistance
Adventure Club offers tuition assistance for families who qualify for assistance through the Division of Family Services or the Free/Reduced Meals program. Please call our office at 816-321-5017 for additional information.
All current school year 2024-25 information is found below
School Year 2024-25 Information For All Schools
Adventure Club is offered to students in kindergarten through 5th grade at all district elementary schools except Topping Elementary. Please contact the Early Education Center at 816-321-5250 for pre-school options. The first day of Adventure Club care for the 2024-2025 school year is June 12, 2024 for modified schools (Crestview and Winnwood) and August 20, 2024 for all other schools. Registration is done through the parent portal and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration can be done on a desktop, laptop or mobile device. A non-refundable, non-transferable registration fee of $50 per child is due at time of enrollment for all schools except Crestview and Winnwood. The registration fee for Modified Schools (Crestview and Winnwood) is $55 per child and is non-refundable and non-transferable. Your registration is not complete until the fee is paid, and you receive a confirmation e-mail that your registration has been submitted. A second confirmation e-mail from the Adventure Club office will be sent when your application has been reviewed and approved. See links below for pricing and operating calendars. Adventure Club online registration must be completed in the parent portal. No walk-ins or phone enrollments. Click on the Parent Portal link below to register. New families please use the purple “Open Account New Parents” box. If your site is full, please call the Adventure Club office at 816-321-5017 to be added to the wait list. There is a limited number of spaces available at each site on the wait list.
Openings
To check if your school has openings:
- All sites EXCEPT Crestview and Winnwood please click here
- Go to the purple box and click green register button
- Click on green register button next to school year 2024-25
- Enter your email, click continue
- Click on view detail by site in gold banner
- If site is listed as closed, there are no seats available and you may call 816-321-5017 to see if your schools waitlist has seats available.
- Crestview and Winnwood sites please click here--This is only active until end of school year 2024-25 after that refer to the all sites information
- Go to purple box and click green register button
- Click on green register button next to school year 2024-25
- Enter your email, click continue
- Click on view detail by site in gold banner
- If site is listed as closed, there are no seats available and you may call 816-321-5017 to see if your schools waitlist has seats available.
For the openings at the Early Education Center please call 816-321-5251
Waitlist
Adventure Club offers a waitlist at each elementary school except Topping.
There are a limited amount of seats on each schools waitlist and if not at capacity we are happy to add you by calling 816-321-5017
Waitlist information is kept separate by program (school year or summer) and will not transfer from program to program.
You will remain on the waitlist until the end of the program; for example if you were on the 2024 summer waitlist you did not transfer to the 2024-2025 school year waitlist.
There is no fee to be added to the waitlist.
Gashland Families
Due to staffing sustainability, Gashland Adventure Club will continue to combine with Clardy for the 2024-25 school year. You will drop off and pick up your child at Clardy and we will provide bus service to and from Gashland for their school day. Please select Clardy as the school when enrolling your Gashland student(s).
Incoming 6th, 7th & 8th Graders
Adventure Club does not offer school year care for 6-8th grade. You may contact your students school to inquire about their afterschool activities and or programs.
During the summer months, TGA (The Great Adventure) is available for children who have completed 5th, 6th and 7th grades. Enrollment in summer school is optional and is not a requirement for students enrolled in TGA in June.
All summer information is posted to the website no later than the end of February/Beginning of March including information for TGA.
Program Hours/Monthly Tuition
Adventure Club program hours are 6:45 a.m. until school starts and after school until 6:00 p.m.
A 1.00 per minute late fee is accessed after 6:00 p.m. This is according to the time on the Adventure Club iPad.
Tuition is paid monthly and is due on the 1st of each month, late if paid after midnight on the 15th of the month. Please read our Parent Handbook (see link below) for additional information about our Adventure Club program.
Tuition Assistance
Adventure Club offers tuition assistance for families who qualify for assistance through the Division of Family Services or the Free/Reduced Meals program. Please call our office at 816-321-5017 for additional information.
School Year 24-25 Helpful Links-All schools EXCEPT Crestview & Winnwood
- Parent Portal All schools EXCEPT Crestview & Winnwood
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Fees
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Calendar
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Parent Handbook
- 2024-2025 Combining Full and Snow Day Sites
Modified School Year 24-25 Helpful Links- Modified Schools (Crestview & Winnwood)
- Parent Portal - Modified Schools (Crestview & Winnwood)
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Fees
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Calendar
- 2024-25 Adventure Club Parent Handbook
- 2024-2025 Combining Full and Snow Day Sites
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Contact Adventure Club
Adventure Club is North Kansas City Schools' before-and after-school child care program. Services are offered at all elementary schools, except Topping Elementary, throughout the school year. We also offer a summer program.
Mission Statement
Working hand-in-hand, where children are our priority. The Adventure Club team provides a safe, enjoyable and appealing environment for children which includes interacting, problem solving and making choices to facilitate the development of life skills.
Program Goals & Objectives
- To ensure a safe environment.
- To provide quality child care.
- To promote development of life skills.
- To support student achievement.