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    The Learning, Enrichment, And Play (LEAP) program offers secure, supervised learning and play experiences that enhance the time a child spends away from home and school. The LEAP program also offers a Teen Extended Day (TED) program providing secure, supervised academic enrichment.  

    All LEAP sites are licensed facilities located at each elementary school within the Marana Unified School District for students enrolled in pre-K through sixth grade. K-8 schools within the Marana Unified School District offer both a LEAP site (preK-5th grades) and a TED program (6-8th grades).   

    • Safe and licensed facilities LEAP through the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)
    • Affordable
    • Highly trained staff
    • Authorized LEAP DES provider
    • Participant in the AZ Empower Program; a nutrition and healthy lifestyle campaign sponsored by ADHS 

    About the Teen Extended Day Program (TED)

    The Teen Extended Day (TED) program offers secure, supervised academic enrichment for students enrolled in the K-8 schools of Dove Mountain CSTEM and Twin Peaks for grades 6 through 8 throughout the school year. TED hours are 6:00 am until school starts, and when school is out until 6:00pm Monday through Friday. The TED program is not offered during school breaks.  

    • Safe, secure child care
    • Affordable
    • Highly trained staff
    • Authorized DES provider 

    Engaging- Stimulating-Challenging

    LEAP and TED offer homework support, art, physical education, and creative projects geared to engage students in a fun and safe way. The variety of activities offered are designed to promote healthy habits and positive social growth and development.

    The Program is committed to the following goals: 

    • helping students become responsible and accountable for their actions,
    • helping students learn respect for themselves and others,
    • providing opportunities for students to feel successful and confident,
    • providing academic support. 

    Locations & Hours

    These safe, quality, and affordable programs are offered at the locations, days and times listed below during the school year and during school and summer breaks at select locations advertised each year. 

    LEAP at Elementary Schools:  

    LEAP is offered for grades preK-6, Monday – Friday during the school year from 6:00am to the start of school day, then from school end until 6:00pm at the following locations:   

    • Butterfield Elementary School
    • Coyote Trail Elementary School
    • DeGrazia Elementary School
    • Estes Elementary School
    • Gladden Farms Elementary School
    • Ironwood Elementary School
    • Picture Rocks Elementary School
    • Quail Run Elementary School
    • Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School
    • Roadrunner Elementary School

    LEAP and TED at Dove Mountain CSTEM & Twin Peaks K-8 Schools:  

    LEAP is offered for preK-5th grade, Monday – Friday during the school year from 6:00am to the start of school day, then from school end until 6:00pm. 

    TED is offered for 6-8th grade, Monday – Friday during the school year from 6:00am to the start of school day and after school until 6:00pm – contact school for additional information.

    Additional Information
    Some sites may be closed during school breaks and/or summer. The ELO office can be reached at (520) 616-4506 during Fall, Spring & Summer Breaks. Capacity is limited at some sites.  Please contact your LEAP site (where your child attends school) prior to registering to check on space availability.