Welcome to the
Caroline After School Program (CASP) !
CASP News
CASP Spirit Wear is available to order now through October 11th!
Click to see the fun options and for a PDF fillable order form.
Orders and payment are due by Friday October 11th.
CASP is hiring Program Aides for the 2024-2025 school year. Click here for details and how to apply.
Click here for enrollment information and registration for 2024-2025.
How to set up an automated bill pay for tuition payments. Click here.
CASP would like to thank the following organizations for their support:
-Dedrick's Farm Market
-Shari Conover, Sweet Caroline, and Doug's Fish Fry
-Tompkins County Recovery Fund
-All who contributed from our Amazon Wish List
Amazon Wish List
About CASP
CASP is a private, non-profit, parent-governed organization primarily serving children attending Caroline Elementary School. Children are admitted to CASP on a first-come, first-serve basis. No student will be excluded solely on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, income, or special needs.
The objectives of CASP are to
Provide a safe environment
Provide enjoyable and recreational activities
Provide engaging and enriching activities
Encourage children to assume individual responsibility
Foster both group and individual cooperation
Facilitate development of social interactions
Foster student health and wellness through a combination of physical activity and adequate nourishing food
Provide a quiet place for all children to do their homework
Help children develop a sense of identity and self-worth
Promote caring and friendship
Assist children in finding appropriate outlets for anger and frustration; to re-direct harmful and/or destructive tendencies
Encourage autonomy
Provide contact with the larger community
Reduce gender-stereotyping tendencies
Our Mission
The mission of CASP is to provide high-quality full time after school care and supplemental full day care to area children in kindergarten through fifth grade. CASP will provide a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for enjoyable recreational activities that will foster:
Social skills (sharing, consideration, respect, sportsmanship and cooperation)
Sense of identity and self-worth
Individual responsibility
Emotional growth
Creative and artistic expression
Our enrollment is approximately 75 children per day. These children vary in age from 4 to 11 years old and represent all income levels, abilities, races, and religions. CASP is a child-centered program where age appropriate activities are planned around the children’s interests and talents.