Extended Care Program

Kinderclub is the TCGIS's extended care program. All students at the Twin Cities German Immersion School are eligible to register for care before and after school, as well as on early release days or school release days. If you have any questions, please feel free to email kinderclub@tcgis.org or call at 651-999-3707.
​​Sign up on Regpack here.

Forms

Kinderclub Enrollment 
Before the start of a school year, all families planning to utilize the extended care service during the school year, are asked to complete a Kinderclub and Bus Registration Google Form  for each student.

Mid-year enrollments 
Families who are interested in enrolling in Kinderclub mid-year should contact Michaela Bromenschenkel for information on enrollment. 

Click ​here for 2023-2024 Kinderclub Handbook.

Tuition Scholarships

Who is eligible for Kinderclub Tuition Scholarships?
​Tuition scholarships are available for all families who qualify for educational benefits.  Click here for more information on how to apply for educational benefits.
​
IMPORTANT: Please complete and return the confidentiality waiver before placing your first order.

---

Morning Care

6:30am - 8:00am

​Students have time to work on homework and play table games with German-speaking staff until their regular school day begins.

After Care

3:15pm - 6:00pm

​Students continue to speak German after school during snack. Students then spend time with German-speaking staff in one of the following groups:

Kinderclub Junior ​

(K - 2nd grade):
​
Kinderclub Junior students have dedicated spaces and staff. Students may choose between a quiet space for homework, various games or crafts (free choice), and indoor or outdoor physical activities. Students may choose several activities throughout the afternoon under staff supervision.

Kinderclub Senior

(3rd - 8th grade):

​Kinderclub Senior students may choose between indoor/outdoor play, various games or crafts (free choice) or a quiet homework room. Students are allowed to move freely between activity areas as long as they sign in and out with staff.
​

Full Day Care

8:00am - 6:00pm

​Kinderclub runs a full-day program on many non-school days. Students may choose between indoor physical activities, science projects or more elaborate craft and game activities. 
See the school calendar about which dates this service is provided. 

Early Release Care

12:45pm - 3:15pm

​Kinderclub activities vary on early school release days. Students will have the opportunity to go on walking field trips and participate in more elaborate craft and game activities on these days.