SCHOOL AGE CENTER

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706-791-7575/5127

Located in Building 45410, the Fort Gordon School Age Center (SAC) Before and After School Program (for grades one through five) is designed to accommodate children 6 to 10 years old. SAC encourages physical, emotional and social development through the following service areas:

Sports, Fitness and Health Options: Football, basketball, baseball, bowling, gymnastics, karate, dance and healthy lifestyle activities.

Life Skills, Citizenship and Leadership Opportunities: Character Counts, 4-H monthly community club and weekly 4-H clubs: Photo Tech Club, Performing Arts Club, Cooking Club, Sewing Club and Art Club.

Art, Leisure and Recreation Activities: Painting, sculpture, arts and crafts, video games, foosball, board games, field trips to local recreation spots and museums.

Mentoring, Intervention and Support Services: Homework Center, Youth Technology Lab, Smart Moves and Ultimate Journey Science Club.

Fees are based on total combined family income. All participants must be registered with Fort Gordon Child, Youth & School Services. Space is available for any child attending Freedom Park Elementary. These children will walk to and from school. Limited spaces are available for van transportation to Deer Chase Elementary, Diamond Lakes Elementary, Tobacco Road Elementary, Sue Reynolds Elementary, Cedar Ridge Elementary, Grovetown Elementary and Grovetown Middle Schools. Van pick-up and drop-off is available for children entering Kinder­garten who attend the before-school program in Building 45410 and the after-school program in Building 45400. School Age Center is open to authorized beneficiaries — all active duty, retiree, DOD civilians and DOD contractors.