DHSP Community Schools provide educational, cultural, social, and recreational opportunities for Cambridge children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. This includes afterschool programs, school vacation camps, and full-day summer camps. Enrichment focuses on visual arts, performing arts, and STEAM education. Community Schools also offer “Arts in the Parks” activities every summer. All Community Schools programs emphasize inclusion, quality, safety, and developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Families apply to Community Schools Summer Camps through the DHSP Summer Lottery. Learn more at www.cambridgema.gov/SummerCamps.
Families apply to Community Schools Afterschool Programs through the DHSP Afterschool Programs Lottery. Applications for the 2024-2025 school year will open in spring 2024. Learn more at www.cambridgema.gov/AfterschoolLottery