Innovation Learning is offering before and after school care on-site at C2E!
Join us at Challenge to Excellence Charter with Innovation Learning in Parker, CO, where we unlock the power of your child’s mind through student-centered learning, innovation, and enriching experiences. Enroll them in our before and after care programs or summer enrichment programs and witness their growth and development firsthand.
Before and Aftercare is offered DAILY on-site at C2E from 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM.
2024-2025 Before and After Care Program
- All families who wish to utilize Learning Innovation Before and After School program must register online at the Learning Innovation Parent Portal.
- The first time you access the site, click the green register button on the right hand side of the page, under the purple “Open Account – New Parents” section. Be sure to select Challenge to Excellence as the school when registering!
- To register your student once you have created an account, you will log-in in the blue section on the left side of the screen.
- Our daily morning and afternoon capacity is limited, so be sure to register your student in advance using the link above.
Site Contact Information:
ChallengeToExcellence@innovationlearning.com
Area Director: Darcy Ocamb
720-799-7210
docamb@innovationlearning.com
Summer Camp 2025
Innovation Learning Summer Camp will be held at Global Village Academy, located at 18451 Ponderosa Dr. Parker, CO 80134 from May 27 – July 25, and then at Challenge to Excellence from July 28 – August 22
Dates: MAY 27 – JULY 25; JULY 28 – AUGUST 22
Time: 7:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M.
Rates:
- Weekly Rate: $289
- Daily Rate: $70
- 4-Day Weekly Rate: $235
**Field Trips are not included in the daily rates; an additional $10 is required**
Pricing includes extended care, a summer program t-shirt, and two snacks each day. Don’t forget to pack a lunch.
Program Overview by Week:
- Week 1: Olympics – Activities include a color war relay, 3-legged race, kickball, volleyball camp (Lauren), and a Ninja Warrior event. Participants will also visit the REC center pool (GVA PARKER)
- Week 2: Space – Students will engage in constellation-making, eclipse models, creating a planet (biome/aesthetics), and building a moon phase wheel, along with a field trip to the Museum of Nature + Science.
- Week 3: Secret Agent – Hands-on activities include junkneering, disappearing ink, a scavenger hunt, and a two-day escape room (laser course).
- Week 4: Magic & Illusions – Activities feature recycling crafts, parachute games, pinwheels, butterfly camouflage, planting, and interactive Museum of Illusions activities, along with a visit to the botanical gardens and a performance by a magician.
- Week 5: Builders & Engineers – Students will explore engineering through a day with bots, egg drop challenge, soda rockets, marble runs, and marshmallow-toothpick sculptures.
- Week 6: Sharks/Under the Sea – Ocean-themed projects include making shark tooth necklaces, terrariums (2 days), and key chains/bracelets. There will also be a trip to the zoo, with Tori leading a shark presentation.
- Week 7: Artistic Flair – Creative projects include blanket weaving (2 days), scrap sculptures, a fashion/talent show, and nature-based art. The Foam Guy (WC) will provide an in-house activity.
- Week 8: Carnival – The week culminates in a carnival day (possibly Saturday) featuring cornhole, pie face cutouts, a dunk tank, foam ball relay, and a water balloon toss. A bouncy house and Foam Guy (GVA x2) will be part of the fun.
- Week 9: Mad Science – Science activities include a reptile demonstration, cooking with sun ovens, making jellyfish bottles (straws/water), and creating lava lamps or sensory bottles. Carlos and a Mad Science expert will lead sessions.
- July 28 – August 22 adventures coming soon!
