PLAYROOM

Child Watch/Playroom (ages 2 mos. – 11 yrs)

The Playroom is open:
– Monday through Friday mornings from 8:30 — 12:30 PM                                                                                                                                                                        *Saturday mornings from 8:30 – 12:30 PM ON SATURDAYS DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025, THE PLAYROOM WILL HAVE A LIMITED CAPACITY OF 15 KIDS AT A TIME. PLEASE, HAVE A BACKUP IN CASE YOU COME IN AND WE ARE AT CAPACITY. THE SAFETY OF THE KIDS IS OUR UTMOST CONCERN AND UNDERSTAND THAT THIS CAN BE FRUSTRATING. WE ARE WORKING TO HIRE MORE STAFF.  
– Monday through Thursday evenings 4:30 — 7:30pm.

View schedule on the homepage. * Please check our Facebook page for updates and closures due to weather or illness as it is updated daily. 

The ages are 2 Months old through 11 Years old.

Parent/Guardian will be required to come into the playroom and sign their child(ren) in. If a playroom staff person needs to have a child picked up for any reason during their time, the parent will be contacted. Staff can change diapers and give bottles. For toddlers who are NOT potty trained a pull up or diaper is required. Staff cannot potty train or supervise a toddler on the toilet. Older children are allowed a sippy cup but cannot consume snacks while in the playroom.  

Contact: Dee Valentine, dee@saymca.org

AFTER SCHOOL

Click this link for new enrollment (new families): Please note Clymore Afterschool Adventure Club currently has 8 spaces available, and Wilson Afterschool Adventure Club has 6 spaces available. The Staunton site is currently on a waitlist.
https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/request_for_info_m.php?action=enroll

Click this link for returning enrollment (returning families):
https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/campers/login_m.php

Financial Aid:
View the Financial Assistance Application
All of our after school sites are DSS subsidy approved.

Staunton Afterschool Adventure Club (Grades K-5)

We serve students from McSwain, Bessie Weller, and A.R. Ware Elementary Schools. We offer a warm, caring environment where our children have the opportunity to play with school friends and make new ones. This state-licensed program is directed by an experienced leadership team offering homework assistance, healthy snacks, sports (inside and outdoor), arts and crafts, games, and swimming. Space is limited. Registration is ongoing as space allows. Staunton City Schools provide transportation at dismissal.

VIEW HANDBOOK HERE

Fees: Registration

$275 Member per Month $326 Non-Member per Month

CONTACT

ANDREA RYDER
Child Care Program Director
andrea@saymca.org

Afterschool Adventure Club – CLYMORE (Grades K-5)

Afterschool Adventure Club at Clymore Elementary School is open to Clymore Elementary students who will attend on site at Clymore Elementary. Parents can enroll their child using a registration link provided above.

Clymore Site Director: Haley Accord
Email: haley@saymca.org

Fees: Registration

$220 Member per Month
$275 Non-Member per Month

VIEW HANDBOOK (CLYMORE) HERE

Afterschool Adventure Club – WILSON (Grades K-5)

Afterschool Adventure Club at Wilson Elementary School is open to Wilson Elementary students who will attend on site at Wilson Elementary. Parents can enroll their child using a registration link provided above.

Wilson Site Director: Madyson Sumner
Email: madyson@saymca.org

Fees: Registration

$220 Member per Month
$275 Non-Member per Month

VIEW HANDBOOK ( WILSON ) HERE

We’re Hiring!

We are accepting applications for Youth Development Staff to work with our elementary-aged students at the Staunton Afterschool Adventure Club sites.

Begin a new application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/apply
Resume an application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/staff

HOLIDAY BREAK FULL DAY CAMP

Registration for full day care at our Staunton site is now open. Call or login to see what is currently available as space is limited.

Fees: $30 members/ $35 non-members

Open: 7:45 AM – 6:00 PM

Click this link for new enrollment (new families):
https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/request_for_info_m.php?action=enroll

Click this link for returning enrollment (returning families):
https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/campers/login_m.php

Financial Aid:
View the Financial Assistance Application
All of our after school sites are DSS subsidy approved.

CONTACT

ANDREA RYDER
Child Care Program Director
andrea@saymca.org

We’re Hiring!

We are accepting applications for Youth Development Staff to work with our elementary-aged students at the Staunton Afterschool Adventure Club sites.

Begin a new application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/apply
Resume an application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/staff

SAYMCA Summer Camp

 SUMMER DAY CAMP 2025 – Opens to the public March 17

New families use the first link below.

https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/request_for_info_m.php?action=enroll

Click this link for returning enrollment (returning families):
https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/p/campers/login_m.php

Read our Summer Camp FAQs here

Access the Summer Camp Handbook here

Rising kindergartners ( must be 5 YO ) – rising 5th graders. Children who are rising 6th graders will not be permitted to attend the elementary camp, but CAN attend Teen Camp. Check the Teen Camp section for more info.

Fees for all sites: Please note there is a 10% sibling discount
Members: $200 per week ( Only the child needs to be a member to get the member rate )
Non-members: $225 per week

Registration fee: $20

The price includes swimming and field trips.

Financial Aid:
View the Financial Assistance Application ( If you already receive Financial Assistance a new application MUST be submitted since it is a new program )
Summer Day Camp is DSS subsidy approved.

Handbook:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Elementary Site Information: 

Wilson Site:

June 2nd – July 25 ( 8 weeks total ) Max 72 kids

Registration is done per week OR you can register for all 8 weeks.

Drop off:  7:30 – 8:30 AM
Pick-up: 4:30 – 5:30 PM

MCSWAIN  Site:

June 2nd – July 11 ( 6 weeks total ) max 50 kids

Registration is done per week OR you can register for all 6 weeks.

Drop off:  7:30 – 8:30 AM
Pick-up: 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Teen Site Information at the SAYMCA

Rising 6th graders – 9th graders. 

June 2nd – July 25 ( 8 weeks total ) max 30 kids

Registration is done per week OR you can register for all 8 weeks.

Drop off:  AM
Pick-up: PM

CONTACT

CAMP DIRECTOR: Andrea Ryder; andrea@saymca.org

ELEMENTARY CAMP COORDINATOR: Fauve d’Orvilliers; fauve@saymca.org

TEEN CAMP COORDINATOR: Kristi Hatcher; kristi@saymca.org

FINANCIAL INQUIRIES: Tiffany Key; tiffany@saymca.org

We are accepting applications for Camp Counselors for Summer Day Camp 2025!

Begin a new application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/apply
Resume an application: https://saymcacamp.campmanagement.com/staff

All SAYMCA employees can be reached via phone at 540-885-8089.