Elementary School

Richmond District After School Collaborative (RDASC) 


"There is no other after school program that compares to RDASC. It is affordable, organized, structured, and provides educational support and extracurricular exposure to the arts. There is genuine care at RDASC - the people really care! As a parent and teacher I see the great value and benefits of your program." - Lafayette Elementary School Parent

 

A program of Richmond District Neighborhood Center, RDASC provides elementary aged youth and their families with affordable after school environments that are safe, fun, enriching in the arts, academically enhancing and culturally relevant.

The program serves over 300 students and operates Monday through Friday at four locations and times. To register, download an application or obtain one at the four school sites or at the Neighborhood Center. RDASC works with partners and its Parent Advisory Council to deliver the highest quality after school program for you and your family.

 

The daily program includes:

- Classes in Poetry, Music, Visual and Performing Arts
- Tutoring and homework assistance
- Recreational activities and field trips
- Counseling services
- Snack

Click to watch video footage about RDASC in 2007 and 2008, or see excerpts of classes in Poetry, Music, Visual Arts.

      

Parent Advisory Council

Do you have a great idea to improve the RDASC program? Join our Parent Advisory Council! The Council consists of parents/caregivers who provide critical feedback and input on the program. The Council meets quarterly or as needed. Apply here or call the RDASC Program Director at 415.751.6600 for more details.

 

Interested in Middle School or High School Programs? Click here.

 

Upcoming Events

  • Richmond District Neighborhood Center provides youth with a strong foundation in Arts Education. Bay Area professional artists work with youth each semester to build confidence and self-expression through Music, Dance, Poetry, Puppetry, and Visual Arts. Click below for an Anthology of youth art work in our elementary after school program, RDASC:
 
 
 
  • 2012-2013 Applications for RDASC Elementary After School Programs are available! A program of Richmond District Neighborhood Center, RDASC provides elementary aged youth with affordable after school environments that are safe, fun, enriching in the arts, academically enhancing and culturally relevant. Download the Handbook and Application today, and submit to the Neighborhood Center by April 27.