District 7 Summer Zone
Summer Zone 2022 Online Registration Now Open
Where Summer, Fun, and Friends Meet
Our summer enrichment program offers activities designed to provide opportunities and experiences which stretch your child’s imagination, spark a sense of curiosity and wonder, strengthen social and physical development skills, and create new friendships. We provide activities that are balanced to meet the interest levels of all children while allowing the elements of play to be woven throughout.
- Summer Zone is offered to residents of District 7 who have completed Preschool Academy through 5th grade the previous school year.
Program Information
Registration
Summer Zone 2022 Online Registration is open beginning March 7, 2022.
Summer Zone utilizes EZChildTrack for online registration. Please visit the EZChildTrack Parent Portal at https://www.ezchildtrack.com/ecusd7/parent to login or create an account. After this is done, you are able to register for Summer Zone.
To register for Summer Zone:
- If you are using a smart phone or tablet: Click “Switch to Desktop Version” at the bottom of the sign-in page.
- Click register under Summer Zone 2022 on the EZChildTrack Parent Portal.
- It will walk you through the process step by step.
Online registration must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on the Thursday prior to the week of requested service start date. Please note: Registrations can be considered pending and may be assigned a start date based upon space availability or other factors determined by the Summer Zone Director. Parents will receive a confirmation email once their online registration has been approved.
Your Kid Zone account must have a zero balance in order to enroll in Summer Zone.
Handbook
Click on the handbook link above to learn more program details. Please contact the Summer Zone/Kid Zone office if you have any questions kidzone@ecusd7.org or 618-655-6011
Fees
Weekly fee: $170
A $25 nonrefundable registration fee for each week is paid upon online registration and will be applied to your weekly fee balance.
Remaining balance of $145 is charged through your EZChildTrack accounts on Fridays at 12:00am prior to week of service. Payments are due on Monday of the week of service.
Financial Assistance
Some families may qualify for childcare payment assistance program provided by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS). Please contact the Children’s Home and Aid Society (CHASI) Childcare Resource and Referral Assistance Program at 800-847-6770 for more information.
It is the responsibility of families to obtain and submit CHASI paperwork from IDHS. Parents should bring the CHASI application to the Summer Zone Office for completion of the provider section prior to submission to IDHS. Parents are responsible for all Summer Zone fees until CHASI verification is received.
Families are responsible for all copayments and additional Summer Zone fees, including breakfast and lunch charges, outside of approved CHASI payments and/or approved days. Copayments and approved days are determined by CHASI, not Summer Zone.
Location & Hours
Summer Zone operates from 6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location:
Woodland Elementary School
59 South State Route 157
Edwardsville, IL. 62025
(618) 655-6969
2022 Program Dates
June 1- July 22
Week 1: June 1-3
Week 2: June 6-10
Week 3: June 13-17
Week 4: June 20-24
Week 5: June 27-July 1
Week 6: July 5-8 (closed July 4)
Week 7: July 11-15
Week 8: July 18-22
2022 Daily Programming Details
Summer Zone 2022
Celebrating Each Other!
Activities:
Kiddos will be spending their summer celebrating and exploring different countries. Throughout our summer together, we will participate in STEAM activities, gym and social games, learn about different countries, and participate in fun filled challenges.
Partnerships:
Monday – Art with Edwardsville Art Center; Activities with Edwardsville Children’s Museum
Tuesday and Thursday – Swimming at Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center (indoor pool) on EHS Campus
Preschool age kiddos will have different daily program activities and will not be swimming.
*Due to COVID, we are still finalizing Summer Zone Partners. More information to come!*
Tiger Shuttle
Summer Zone is excited to announce that we will be using the Tiger Shuttle for Summer Zone families that are participating in District 7 Summer Enrichment Camps and EHS Sports/Fine Arts camps during Summer Zone hours. (Your child must be enrolled in Summer Zone during the week of the additional camp to use the Tiger Shuttle) Kid Zone Administration will drive the Tiger Shuttle.
Please register for the shuttle using the following link: Tiger Shuttle registration link
You can access the available camps using the links below:
Contact Information
District 7 Summer Zone Office
59 S. State Rt 157
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: (618) 655-6011
Fax: (618) 692-7467
Website: www.ecusd7.org/summer-zone
Email: kidzone@ecusd7.org
Summer Zone Site Phone – Woodland Elementary
(618) 655-6969
Summer Zone Director – MaryBeth Brown
(618) 655-6919
mbrown@ecusd7.org
Summer Zone Assistant Director – Emily Moore
(618) 655-6919
emoore@ecusd7.org
Summer Zone Assistant Director– Evan Rieck
(618) 655-6919
erieck@ecusd7.org
Summer Zone Administrative Assistant – Connie Kerlin
Phone: (618) 655-6011
ckerlin@ecusd7.org