New this year, families with students in Little Jags through grade 4 may pre-register for a comprehensive Aftercare Package at a discounted rate during enrollment for the 2026-27 school year. The new Aftercare Package is designed to simplify planning and includes:

• Daily Aftercare

• Full-day childcare on select scheduled school closures (October 9, 2026; November 23-24, 2026; January 4, 2027; February 12, 2027; and March 12, 2027)

• Full-day extended break camps on select days during winter and spring breaks (December 21-23, 2026, and March 15-19, 2027)

Cost: $3,500 (a $2,075 savings; tuition assistance will apply)
Registration: Available during re-enrollment for the 2026-27 school year. Please note that Aftercare is no longer included in tuition for Little Jags and prekindergarten students beginning in the 2026-27 school year.

Before Care is a supervised and safe place for students to be before school begins on typical school days.

Hours: 7:30 a.m. - start of school day

Fee: Free

Advanced registration: Not required  

Aftercare balances fun programming, quiet time, and free time for students in Little Jags through 8th grade.

Hours: Dismissal - 6 p.m. 

Standard Fee: $25/day for Little Jags-grade 4; $10/day for grades 5-8 

Discounted Fee included in Aftercare Package: $15.50/day for Little Jags-grade 4 (package not available for grades 5-8)

Advanced registration: Not required, but a pre-registration discount is available with the Aftercare Package. 

After the school day ends, Wellington offers enrichment opportunities for students in Little Jags through grade 8. Each trimester, more than 30 classes across arts, athletics, STEM, and wellness invite students to keep learning, moving, and creating. See below for specific offerings. 

Hours: Dismissal - 4:30 p.m.

Fee: Varies based on class or clinic. Snack is included. 

Advanced registration: Required. Wellington students do not need to enroll in Aftercare to participate. However, if a student attends Aftercare following an enrichment class, a discounted Aftercare rate will be applied. 

Childcare days and camps are offered for students in Little Jags through grade 8 during select scheduled school closures. Programming includes indoor and outdoor play and planned activities.

Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Standard Fee: $100/day for all grades. Snack is included but students must bring a lunch. 

Discounted Fee included in Aftercare Package: $15.50/day for Little Jags-grade 4 (package not available for grades 5-8). Snack is included but students must bring a lunch.

Advanced registration: Required

Childcare Days for the 2026-27 School Year

October 9, 2026: Parent/Teacher Conferences 

November 23, 2026: Professional Development Day  

November 24, 2026: Faculty Work Day 

January 4, 2027: Professional Development Day

February 12, 2027: Professional Development Day 

March 12, 2027: Parent/Teacher Conferences 

Extended Break Camps for the 2026-27 School Year

December 21-23, 2026: Winter Break Camp 

March 15-19, 2027: Spring Break Camp 

All classes end by 4:40 p.m.

Half Trimester (Jan. 12 – Feb. 9)

• Arctic Animal Adventure (Little Jags–Pre-K)

• Let’s Do Lunch (K–2)

• Winter Cooking Fun (Grades 3–5)

• Yoga Adventures (Grades 1–4)

All classes end by 4:40 p.m.

Half Trimester (Jan. 13 – Feb. 17)

• Petite Picassos (K–2)

• STEM Engineers (Grades 3–5)

• Dungeons & Dragons (Grades 4–8)

Half Trimester (Jan. 13 – Feb. 19)

• Spellbound (Grades 1–3)

All classes end by 4:40 p.m.

Half Trimester (Jan. 14 – Feb. 18)

• Fantastic Frozen (Little Jags–Pre-K)

• ASL with Columbus Speech (Grades 3–5)

Full Trimester

• Junior Jags Cheerleading (Grades 1–3)

All classes end by 4:40 p.m.

Half Trimester (Jan. 15 – Feb. 19)

• Early Learners Drawing Club (Little Jags–Pre-K)

Full Trimester

• Junior Jags Cheerleading (Grades 3–6)

All classes end by 4:40 p.m.

Half Trimester (Jan. 16 – Feb. 20)

• Little Red Hen Cooks (Little Jags–Pre-K)

• Drawing Club (Grades 1–4)