Serving families birth to 3-years-old prior to August 1.
Serving families with students 3-years-old by August 1.
Prime Time is a fee-based program that provides before-school, after-school, and full-day service (e.g., during parent/teacher conferences, break periods, weather closure days) at the district’s 13 elementary schools.
Prime Time Summer (Summer School Prime Time and Summer Journey) which are fee-based programs that provide care before and after summer school at their summer school location from June 2nd – June 26th and full day care from June 27th – August 12th.
Serving Early Head Start families and BSSD families working during June
The Blue Springs School District’s K-5 Summer School Prime Time and Summer Journey programs provide high quality before school, after school, and full-day service in a safe and nurturing environment that supports children, youth, parents, and the community. Summer School Prime Time and Summer Journey expand and enrich learning opportunities through social, recreational, and personal life skills development. To assure sustainability, Summer School Prime Time and Summer Journey are fee-based with weekly tuition covering all operating costs, including field trips and special activities. As a result of being fee-based, scholarships and/or subsidies are not offered through the BSSD School District.
Summer School Prime Time service is available June 2 – June 26, 2025 at BSSD summer school locations. Summer Journey services are available June 27, 2024 - August 12, 2025 at BSSD summer school locations. Please contact your resident school site lead for program enrollment details.
Please note: All students who attend Summer Prime Time from June 2, 2025 - June 26, 2025 are required to attend Blue Springs School District Summer School. If you have not enrolled your participant(s) in summer school, please click here.
Click here for the 2024 Prime Time Summer Family Handbook.
Hours of Operation
During Summer School: June 2nd – June 26th
AM Session 6:30 AM - 8:20 AM
PM Session 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
June 27th – August 12th
Full Days: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
TUITION CHARGES
*REGISTRATION FEE: A non-refundable fee of $150 per participant is required at the time of registration and will be billed as soon as enrollment is approved.
PLEASE NOTE: If Summer School Prime Time ONLY (June 2 - June 26) is selected - the non-refundable registration fee will be $35 and will be billed as soon as enrollment is approved.
If Summer Journey ONLY (June 27th - August 12th) is selected - the non-refundable registration fee will be $150 per participant and is required at the time of registration. Contracts Journey Only will be accepted upon availability.
Tuition payments are due the first day of scheduled program service each week. Late fees of $5.00 per week will be applied to delinquent accounts.
June 2nd - June 26th
AM AND PM $65.00/week for first participant
AM AND PM $60.00/week for each additional participant per family
AM OR PM $50.00/week for the first participant
AM OR PM $45.00/week for each additional participant per family
June 27th - August 12th
Full Time - 5 days/week: $130/week for first participant
Full Time – 5 days/week: $120/week for each additional participant per family
*Part Time - 3 days/week: $90/week for first participant
*Part Time – 3 days/week: $85/week for each additional participant per family
*Enrolling adults must select the three days of attendance at enrollment. This selection may not be changed throughout the summer to ensure proper staffing ratios.
Please note: Fees may be modified to reflect a combined summer school and full-day week (e.g., June 23rd - 27th) or a reduced service week (e.g. June 16-June 20 and June 30 – July 4). Site leads should be contacted for the actual weekly fee amount schedule.
SUMMER SCHOOL PRIME TIME/SUMMER JOURNEY SITES, SITE LEADS, & CONTACT INFORMATION
Chapel Lakes Elementary 3701 NE Independence Avenue Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 Site Leads: Rustie Welch (816) 874-3608 rwelch@bssd.net; Erica Lowmiller elowmiller@bssd.net
Cordill-Mason Elementary 4001 Christiansen Drive Blue Springs, MO 64014 Site Leads: Nicole Lewis (816) 874-3617 nlewis@bssd.net; Janice Smith jsmith1@bssd.net
John Nowlin Elementary (June 2nd-June 27th) & Daniel Young Elementary (June 30th-August 12th) 5020 NW Valley View Road 505 SE Shamrock Lane Blue Springs, MO 64015 Blue Springs, MO 64014 Site Leads: Lindsey Williams (816) 874-3676 lwilliams3@bssd.net; Emily Ball eball@bssd.net
Lucy Franklin Elementary 111 NE Roanoke Drive Blue Springs, MO 64014 Site Lead: Daniel Sikorski (816) 874-3696 dsikorski@bssd.net
Thomas Ultican Elementary 1812 NW Vesper Street Blue Springs, MO 64015 Site Leads: Erin Wesselmann (816) 874-3710 ewesselmann@bssd.net; Joey Young jyoung@bssd.net
Voy Spears Elementary 201 NE Anderson Drive Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 Site Leads: Missy Hayes (816) 874-3720 mhayes@bssd.net; Eric Horn ehorn@bssd.net
William Bryant Elementary 1101 SE Sunnyside Road Blue Springs, MO 64014 Site Leads: Ashlyn Mitchell (816) 874-3737 amitchell@bssd.net; Amy King aking@bssd.net