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Club J - The Mandel JCC Afterschool Program

SUPERVISED HOMEWORK • JUDAIC ACTIVITIES
SWIMMING • SPORTS • COOKING • ART • THEATER
SCIENCE • AND MORE!

Plus Picking Up From the Following Schools:

Morikami Park Elementary
Coral Reef Elementary
Sunset Palms Elementary
Manatee Elementary
Ben Gamla Charter

What is Club J?

Club J is an after-school program for children in kindergarten through grade 5. Following an afternoon snack and homework time, children partake in specialist-led activities such as cooking, science, swimming, dramatic theater and art. Parents appreciate the fun-loving and highly trained staff and kids benefit from a camp-type atmosphere where kids can be kids!

Program Highlights:

Supervised Homework Room
Shabbat and Jewish Holiday Celebrations
Highly Trained Staff
Arts and Crafts
Dance
Cooking
Gym and Organized Sports
Swimming
Playground
Science
Afternoon Snacks
Enrichment & Sports Classes

The Mandel JCC offers a wide variety of afterschool enrichment and sports classes.

Click here for a full list of all classes and times »

Sample Schedule

2:30 pm: Pick Up
2:40 - 3:15 pm: Snack
3:20 - 3:55 pm: Swimming
4:00 - 4:35 pm: Cooking
5:00 - 5:35 pm: Science
5:20 - 5:55 pm: Sports

*Grades 4 & 5 can choose to follow a sports-focused schedule that has them participating in a majority of sports-related activities.

The JCC will not be offering Club J on the following days in observance of Jewish Holidays

Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Monday, October 14, 2019
Monday, October 21, 2019
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Thursday, April 9, 2020

*Club J only runs when Palm Beach County schools are open.

Options & Tuition

*Fees "with transportation" are for students that will be taking the bus from Coral Reef Elementary, Sunset Palms, Manatee Elementary & Morikami Park. Ben Gamla students should refer to the fee without transportation.

Full-Time: 2:00 - 6:00 pm | Five Days*:

With Transport:
JCC Members: $316/month
Guests: $366/month

Without Transport:
JCC Members: $266/month
Guests: $316/month

Full-Time: 2:00 - 6:00 pm | Three Days

With Transport:
JCC Members: $268/month
Guests: $320/month

Without Transport:
JCC Members: $218/month
Guests: $270/month

Part Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm | Five Days

With Transport:
JCC Members: $253/month
Guests: $303/month

Without Transport:
JCC Members: $203/month
Guests: $253/month

Part Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm | Three Days

With Transport:
JCC Members: $233/month
Guests: $283/month

Without Transport:
JCC Members: $183/month
Guests: $233/month

Terms and Conditions:

A $50 per child non-refundable registration fee is due at registration. Registration fee waived for registrations through 7/5/19.
A $25 administrative fee will automatically be charged to all accounts for changes made after Club J begins.
A $150 non-refundable deposit is due at time of registration (this will be applied towards your annual bill); you will be billed monthly thereafter.

Please click here to fill out our vaccination policy form prior to your child starting Club J .

Financial Aid

You can apply online by clicking here or by pasting this web address into your browser: https://online.factsmgt.com/signin/4KJ07.

The deadline to apply for 2019-2020 is April 30, 2019.

For further information:
Pam at 561-259-3000 or PamelaB@JCCOnline.com

Arts & Culture

Don't miss our 2019/2020 lineup of best-selling authors and award-winning films! Enjoy reserved seating, early access, exclusive receptions and more with our literary & film society memberships on sale now! The membership levels are designed to appeal to everyone and also an excellent way to support our festivals and year-round programming.

Edward & Thelma Glantz Early Childhood Learning Center

Registration is open for the 2019/2020 school year. We offer part-time and full-time options for infants through VPK. Our learning framework, community garden, ongoing parent communication, and integration of music, physical education, and Jewish celebration are just a few of the elements that separate us from other preschools. Come tour our facility and find out why we are considered a school of excellence.

Perseverance Basketball Leagues

Brand new this fall, Perseverance Basketball will be running all Basketball Programs for the JCC. They are looking forward to bringing quality programs, staff, and knowledge to uphold their philosophy of “teaching Basketball the right way”, while still providing a fun and rewarding experience for all those involved!

Club J

Palm Beach County's premiere afterschool program has a limited number of spots left! With supervised homework, Judaic activities, swimming, sports, cooking, art, fitness and more, your kids will be begging to stay after school!