After School Academic Programs (ASAP)
Empowering students to reach their full potential through academic enrichment, creative exploration, and mentorship — completely free for qualifying families.
Our primary mission: increase the number of students reading proficiently by third grade.
Years Serving Students
Partner Schools
Students Enrolled Annually
Parent Satisfaction Rate
Reading Improvement
Programs That Make a Difference
From literacy to STEM to the arts, ASAP provides a comprehensive after-school experience tailored to each child's needs.
Reading & Literacy
Building strong readers with proven, engaging methods.
- Phonics & guided reading sessions
- Book clubs & reading comprehension
- One-on-one literacy coaching
STEM Exploration
Hands-on discovery that sparks curiosity and confidence.
- Science experiments & lab activities
- Coding basics & robotics
- Engineering challenges
Arts & Music
Creative expression that builds confidence and joy.
- Fine arts & visual arts
- Performing arts & drama
- Instrumental music lessons
Homework Help & Tutoring
Daily academic support to keep students on track.
- Daily homework assistance
- One-on-one tutoring sessions
- Test preparation & study skills
Summer Camp
A summer full of learning and fun to prevent learning loss.
- Morning literacy with experienced teachers
- Afternoon enrichment: dance, art, cooking
- Project-based learning adventures
Youth Leadership
Developing tomorrow's leaders through real-world experience.
- Student council & governance
- Community service projects
- Mentorship & public speaking
Who Qualifies?
ASAP is designed to be accessible to every child who needs it.
Open to all students in grades K–8 attending Daly City schools
No income requirements for basic after-school programs
Priority enrollment for Title I school students
Special education accommodations available upon request
Free for qualifying families — sliding scale for others
If your child attends a Daly City school, they likely qualify! 🎉
How It Works
Getting your child enrolled is easy — here's how in four simple steps.
Check Eligibility
See if your child's school participates in ASAP programs.
Fill Out the Application
Quick online form — takes about 5 minutes to complete.
Get Confirmed
We'll contact you within 3 business days with next steps.
Your Child Starts!
They join the program at their school. It's that simple!
Participating Schools
ASAP operates at schools across Daly City, from elementary through high school.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
Elementary
Daniel Webster Elementary
Elementary
Fernando Rivera Elementary
Elementary
George Washington Elementary
Elementary
John F. Kennedy Elementary
Elementary
Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Elementary
Thomas R. Pollicita Middle School
Middle School
Colma Middle School
Middle School
Westmoor High School
Summer Only
Daily Schedule
A structured yet fun afternoon that balances academics and enrichment.
After School Program
Monday – Friday, 3:00 – 6:00 PMSummer Camp
June – July, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Mornings focus on literacy with experienced teachers. Afternoons feature dance, art, cooking, and project-based learning.
What Families Are Saying
Hear from parents and students whose lives have been changed by ASAP.
“My daughter was struggling with reading in first grade. After just one semester in ASAP, she jumped two reading levels. The teachers are so patient and caring — she actually looks forward to staying after school now!”
Maria Reyes
Parent, Fernando Rivera Elementary
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about enrolling your child in ASAP.
Ready to Give Your Child the Best After-School Experience?
Join thousands of Daly City families who trust ASAP with their children's education and growth.