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The Academy After School Program

Housed at each Melissa ISD elementary school, The Academy After School Program offers a variety of programs for students attending Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade at Melissa Schools.

General inquiries regarding The Academy After School Program can be directed to the program administrator, Maureen Kenney-Ashley, at theacademy@melissaisd.org.

Program Overview

While attending The Academy, students will experience a variety of developmentally-appropriate activities, including an enrichment time, structured and unstructured play, and a study time in a creative and nurturing environment.

  • The Academy operates from school dismissal until 6:00 p.m.

  • After school care is offered each day that Melissa ISD schools are in session, according to the Melissa ISD academic calendar.

  • The program is open to students attending Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade at Melissa Schools.

  • Parents and guardians must apply online in order for their student to be considered for acceptance into the program. The Academy does not discriminate against applicants. Our schedule and ratios are intentional and may not be ideal for students with special needs.