2026 PAWS Summer School Age Care Program

PAWS Summer Camp is an exciting and engaging summer camp program for students who are entering Kindergarten through fifth grade by June 2026.   PAWS Summer Camps provides weekly mini-camps five days a week throughout the summer months and is conveniently located at: Paynesville Elementary School. Youth will experience fun projects, hands-on learning and recreational activities while strengthening relationships in a structured, caring environment.

To be guaranteed a spot, please Register by May 1             Click Here to Register 
2026 Summer PAWS Contracts and Rates 
Pick A Day Contract
Our Pick a Day Option for Summer PAWS Program allows for families to pick the days care is needed. Contract Changes or Vacation Requests will not be necessary as you will be charged for the days of the week your child attends.

Calendar Days/Changes
  • It will be the responsibility of the parent to fill out the calendars prior to your child attending for that day.
  • Parents can make changes or additions up to ONE WEEK prior. (For example, if you want to make changes the week of July 24-28th, you must submit the schedule change request by July 17th).
  • Calendars will be locked in and parents will be responsible for their contracted days. If changes need to be made, a service fee may apply.
  • You are responsible for all costs incurred for your contracted days whether your child attends or not.
Absences
  • Notify the PAWS site supervisor if your child will be absent at any time for any reason.
  • Parents are responsible for paying for time RESERVED. Tuition is not refunded for sick days or other absences.
  • If an illness extends beyond one week, contact the Paynesville Area Community Education Office.
Parents are responsible for entering the dates your child will be attending the PAWS Summer Program. You can enter all the dates for the entire summer or one month at a time. You must select at least 1 date in order to complete your registration.

Billing and Payment
Billing will be based on the following payment schedule:
1 day/week             $40/week
2 days/week           $80/week
3 days/week           $120week
4 days/week           $140/week
5 days/week           $175/week
A payment option must be on file on your child care account.  

FIELD TRIPS / FUN DAYS
Note field trips, camp themes, and other fun activities will be available throughout the summer. Extra fees may apply. A full list of the field trips will be listed in the Summer 2026 Catalog which will go into mailboxes at the end of March.

Special Forms

PAWS Medication Request Form
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