The Summer Plus program, hosted by the Community School of Morris School District, offers an engaging and enriching summer experience for rising K to 8 students (students who will be in kindergarten through 8th grade in September 2025). The program is open to both in-district and out-of-district students. Running from June 30 to August 8, 2025 (closed July 4), the program operates Monday through Friday. For rising K-8 students, the program runs from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at Frelinghuysen Middle School. Please click here to learn more about Kindergarten through 2nd Grade programming. Students participating in this program will not choose Summer Plus electives. Additionally, the Summer Music Academy will run for four weeks from Monday through Friday from June 30 to July 25, 2025 (closed July 4), serving rising grades 4-12 students. The program will operate from 8 AM to 12 PM at Frelinghuysen Middle School. This program is open to both in-district and out-of-district students, providing an opportunity for instrumental music students to engage in comprehensive music education through small group lessons, large ensembles, and music electives. Please click to enroll. Registration closes April 30, 2025. Summer Plus is a Fee Based Program and tuition is required to participate. There is a non refundable registration fee of $50 per child, which will not exceed $100 per family. This registration fee will be charged when you submit your child's application for enrollment. The Community School will send an invoice to families beginning April 1, 2025 and you will have the option of paying your balance in full or in three equal payments. We will offer Sunrise morning care from 7:00 am until 8:00 am and Sunset after care from 3:30 pm until 5:30 pm for an additional fee. Your child must be enrolled in Summer Plus to attend Summer Sunrise and Sunset programming. Please click this link to see our Frequently Asked Questions Guide.

Summer Plus Electives are available to rising 3rd to 8th graders. This is part of the Summer Plus Tuition and requires a unique passcode. The passcode will be delivered via email Tuesday, February 25th if your Summer Plus Registration is confirmed.

Welcome to the Morris School District Sunrise/Sunset childcare programs. These programs are operated by the Morris School District Community School and are designed for children attending the Morris School District elementary schools. Our programs are available to children from Pre-K through 5th grade without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin or disabilities on a first come/first served basis. Sunrise/Sunset operates before school and after school programs during the school year. We have three programs for Sunrise (K – 5 only), located in our “sister” schools, and all seven elementary schools and the Lafayette Learning Center offer Sunset. We offer snack, homework assistance, physical activity, and STEAM projects all sites. We strive to create a welcoming environment for all students and families. Sunrise and Sunset are a Fee Based Programs and tuition is required to participate. We accept subsidy payments through Child and Family Resources(CFR) and Child Care Aware. You will need to enroll your child twice, if you need both Sunrise and Sunset. You must select the correct Sunrise school for your child. Please see the chart below. You will then enroll your child at their home school for Sunset. Sunrise School Schools that Attend This Sunrise Site Woodland Hillcrest Alfred Vail Normandy Park, Thomas Jefferson, and Woodland Alexander Hamilton, Hillcrest Alfred Vail, Sussex Notice: Registration closed on Thursday, August 21 at 12:00 PM. It will reopen on Tuesday, September 2. Monthly Tuition Rate Calculation: The tuition is based on the number of days your child attends each week, multiplied by 37 weeks (the length of the program year, totaling 184 school days). This total is divided into 10 to show you the average monthly tuition you can expect to pay. Billing Details: Families are invoiced at the end of each month to ensure accurate billing based on actual attendance. Once your child is signed in for a day, you are billed for that day, regardless of how long they stay. Daily drop-in rates are available for families who need additional days. There is a non refundable registration fee of $25 per child, which will not exceed $50 per family (Please contact your subsidy case manager to see if this fee if covered by your contract). This registration fee will be charged when your submitted application for enrollment is accepted. The Community School will send an invoice to families on the last day of the month for the prior month of care.