After-School Program:  The KYA After-School Program operates each school year from the middle of August until the end of May.  The program runs five days a week for 180 days, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 to 6:00 P.M.  The Central Consolidated School Transportation Department buses the children to the KYA facility at 3:00 P.M., and the parents pick them up by 6:00 P.M.  The After-School Program consist of a healthy nutritious snack furnished by the Central Consolidated School District Nutrition Department, homework tutorials, reading tutorials, arts and crafts, and recreational activities.  The After-School Program is currently serving some 140 children.

Calendar
After-School Program Registration Form
After-School Program Fees Form

“First Tee” Golf Program:  KYA participates in the San Juan County “First Tee” Golf Program sponsored by San Juan College.  The “First Tee” Program runs both a fall and spring session.  The students are transported to the Riverview Golf Course for fundamental instruction in golf.  During the fall and spring of 2006, 60 students participated in the program.

First Tee Golf Program Application Form

Winter Basketball Program:  During the months of November, December, January, and February, KYA sponsors a winter basketball league for girls and boys in grades 4 through 8.  The program uses volunteers to administer and operate the program with over 60 volunteers participating last year.  This program is one of the most successful programs sponsored by the KYA.  During the 2006-07 school year some 200 girls and boys participated in the program.

Winter Basketball Program Registration Form
Basketball Program Rules

Spring Volleyball Program:  Each spring in April and May, KYA sponsors a co-ed volleyball program.  The program is set up on a recreational basis that features volleyball fundamentals and co-ed play.  Each spring the program serves over 60 girls and boys in grades 4 through 8.

Spring Volleyball Program Registration Form

Summer Literacy and Recreation Program:  The Kirtland Youth Association Summer Literacy and Recreation Program operates five days a week from early June until the middle of August.  During this three month period, KYA offers a variety of youth activities Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M. Summer activities include breakfast and lunch served by the Central Consolidated School District Nutrition Department, literacy activities in reading, math, social studies, and language arts, computer literacy, arts and crafts, swimming, indoor recreation, and outdoor activities.  During the summer of 2006, 129 youth were enrolled in the program.

Calendar
Summer Program Registration Form
Summer Program Fees Form

Summer Pee-Wee Basketball Program:  During the summer of 2006, KYA initiated a Summer Pee Wee Basketball Program for the younger children in the community.  The program for both boys and girls, operates two evenings a week, and stresses the fundamentals of basketball in a recreational setting.  Co-ed games are organized among the 65 children enrolled in the program.  The program is administered and operated by some 20 volunteers from the community.

Summer Pee-Wee Basketball Program Registration Form
Basketball Program Rules

General Information
Discipline Policy
Program Goals