A Great Place to Learn and Play
Welcome to Hawks, Toby Wells YMCA’s after-school recreational program serving students from transitional kindergarten (TK) to grade 5 at Holmes Elementary School.
Hawks after-school recreational program is an affordable way to ensure your child is in a safe, fun, and caring environment before and/or after school. Each day includes a new program or activity to help participants learn, build life skills, and develop healthy relationships — including walking field trips, healthy snacks, sports and games, art and music, tutoring and more!
This is a recreational program operated by the YMCA and is license-exempt as defined by CA Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division, and CA Health & Safety Code. The program complies with all written requirements of privately operated recreation program as stated by these entities.
How to Register
Register for the Hawks After School Recreational Program can now be completed and submitted online through our program finder. Log in to your account (or create your account) first. Registration is first come, first served.
Program Scholarships are available to those who qualify — apply for a Scholarship online here.
Information about Holmes Elementary
Location and Contact Information
- Address:
- Before School: Holmes Elementary, 4902 Mt Ararat Dr, San Diego, CA 92111 — Directions via Google Maps
- After School: Clairemont Covenant Church, 5255 Mount Ararat Dr, San Diego, CA 92111 — Directions via Google Maps
- School Phone: (858) 496-8110
- Site Phone: (619) 605-4400
- Site Email: kmstarling@ymcasd.org
- School Website: Holmes Elementary School
Hours of Operation
| WEEKDAY | MORNING HOURS | AFTERNOON HOURS |
| Monday | 6:30 — 8:30 am | 3:00 — 6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 6:30 — 8:30 am | 3:00 — 6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 6:30 — 8:30 am | 12:30 — 6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 6:30 — 8:30 am | 3:00 — 6:00 pm |
| Friday | 6:30 — 8:30 am | 3:00 — 6:00 pm |
About Our Staff
All staff leaders are selected after a thorough interview and background check.
Fees for Hawks After-School Recreational Program at Holmes Elementary School 2024-2025
Fees have been calculated based on an annualized rate of the total number of program days and divided into 10 equal monthly payments regardless of the number of school days per month of service. Fees cover all minimum days and parent/teacher conferences. Registration fee is $100 per child for participants, members can save up to 15% off.
| PLANS | # OF DAYS | PARTICIPANT / MONTH |
| Before and After School | 5 Days (M-F) | $615 |
| Before School ONLY | 5 Days (M-F) | $286 |
| After School ONLY | 5 Days (M-F) | $421 |
Registration Details
Open Registration
TBA (Y Members)
TBA (Participants)
This program is available only for students from Holmes Elementary in transitional kindergarten (TK) to grade 5.
Registration Fee is $100 per child for participants, members can receive up to 15% off.
Please allow 3 business days for paperwork and tuition fees to be processed before child care services may begin.
All fees are due in advance of the month of service. Fees are paid by ATS (bank draft) on the 1st. ATS are deducted monthly from your checking account.
If balances are not paid on time, your child may not participate in the program.
Scholarships are available for those who qualify — apply for a scholarship online here.
Questions? Contact Us
If you have any questions about Hawks after-school recreational program or the registration process, please give us a call!
Our team is available during Toby Wells YMCA business hours at (858) 496-9622.
Additional contact info is available in the About Our Staff section above. We look forward to speaking with you!
