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Prime Time Summer

Prime Time Summer School & Summer Journey (K-5) provides high-quality before school, after school, and full-day services for Blue Springs School District elementary students during the summer months. Prime Time provides a safe, structured, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.

Please note: All students who attend Prime Time Summer from June 1st - June 25th, 2026 are required to attend Blue Springs School District's Summer School. If you have not enrolled your participant(s), please click here: Here

Click here for the Prime Time Summer 2026 Family Handbook.


Hours of Operation

June 1st - June 25th (During Summer School)

  • AM Session 6:30 AM - 8:20 AM
  • PM Session 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

June 26th – August 14th (Summer Journey)

  • Full Days: 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Important Dates

June 1st First Day of Summer School Prime Time
June 19th Closed for Juneteenth
June 25th Last Day of Summer School Prime Time
June 26th First day of Summer Journey 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
July 3rd Closed for Federal Holiday
August 14th Last Day of Summer Journey
August 25th First Day of School

Registration Fees

(All fees are non‑refundable and billed once enrollment is approved)

  • $150 per participant - Full Summer (June 1st –August 14th)
  • $35 per participant - Summer School Prime Time ONLY (June 1st – 25th)
  • $150 per participant - Summer Journey ONLY (June 26th – August 14th)

Summer School Prime Time Tuition (June 1st - June 25th)

BOTH AM AND PM - (5 days/week):

  • $65.00/week - first participant
  • $60.00/week - each additional participant per family

AM ONLY OR PM ONLY - (5 days/week):

  • $50.00/week - first participant
  • $45.00/week - each additional participant per family

Summer Journey Prime Time Tuition (June 26th - August 14th)

Full Time - (5 days/week):

  • $130/week - first participant
  • $120/week - each additional participant per family

*Part Time - (3 days/week):

  • $90/week - first participant
  • $85/week - each additional participant per family

*Families must select the same 3 days for the entire summer. This schedule cannot be changed due to staffing ratios.


Payment Policies

  • Weekly tuition is due on the first day of each week of care
  • A $20 late fee will be applied for each week a payment is late.

Please note: Fees may be modified to reflect a combined summer school and full-day week (e.g., June 22nd - 26th) or a reduced service week (e.g. June 15th - June 19th and June 29th - July 3rd). Site leads should be contacted for the actual weekly fee amount schedule.


**Voy Spears Prime Time is full for Summer Journey full‑day care (June 26–August 14). All full‑day slots are currently on a waitlist. Families may submit a contract request to be added to the waitlist.

SUMMER SCHOOL PRIME TIME/SUMMER JOURNEY SITES, SITE LEADS, & CONTACT INFORMATION

Franklin Smith Elementary 1609 SW Clark Rd Blue Springs, MO 64015
Site Leads: Tyler Matzke (816) 874-3647 tmatzke@bssd.net; Emily Ball eball@bssd.net
James Lewis Elementary 717 NW Park Rd Blue Springs, MO 64015
Site Lead: Amy King (816) 874-3653 aking@bssd.net
John Nowlin Elementary 5020 NW Valley View Rd Blue Springs, MO 64015
Site Leads: Lindsey Williams (816) 874-3676 lwilliams3@bssd.net; Janice Smith jsmith1@bssd.net
Thomas Ultican Elementary 1812 NW Vesper St 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 Dr Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
Site Leads: Missy Hayes (816) 874-3720 mhayes@bssd.net; Nicole Lewis nlewis@bssd.net 
William Bryant Elementary 1101 SE Sunnyside Rd Blue Springs, MO 64014
Site Leads: Ashlyn Mitchell (816) 874-3737 amitchell@bssd.net; Daniel Sikorski dsikorski@bssd.net
William Yates Elementary 3600 Davidson Road Independence, MO 64055
Site Leads: Erica Lowmiller (816) 874-3746 elowmiller@bssd.net; Rustie Welch rwelch@bssd.net
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