EDEP at Norton Elementary

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Degrees and Certifications:

Phyllis Baio, Coordinator

Email: baiopa (@gm.sbac.edu)

Phone: 352-955-7340
Cell: 352-262-1155
Program Hours: school dismissal to 5:30 pm

TAX ID# 59-6000500

 Link to the District EDEP Site

 

 

Program Information

  • Program hours are from school dismissal until 5:30 p.m.

    Late Fees will be charged beginning at 5:31 at a rate of $15 per child for every 15 minutes you are late.  Three late pick ups will result in dismissal from the program

EDEP Weekly Fees

  • Full Rate: $67.00

    Scholarship Rate III: $47.00

    Scholarship Rate II: $32.00

     Scholarships are available based on household income. The parent must complete an application and income verification to determine the proper fees to be charged. Until this form is processed everyone will pay the full rate.

     Please DO NOT drop checks off in the front office or with your child’s teacher.

Important Information

  • EDEP will not be responsible for your child’s cell phone. Cell phones must remain off and in your child’s backpack during EDEP. You are welcome to contact your child through the EDEP number, 352-955-7340. In the event a child must use his/her cell phone, to ensure the safety of all students it will be used under the direct supervision of the EDEP staff.

Activity Leaders

  • Norton 2023 Staff Mardi Gras Day

    Norton EDEP Staff Mardi Gras 2023

Homework

  • A minimum of thirty minutes of homework time is provided Monday – Thursday.  Although we cannot provide one on one tutoring, staff is constantly supervising the children.  Encourage your child(ren) to ask for help if they need.  If you have questions or concerns about your child’s homework please feel free to speak to Ms. Phyllis.

  • 2024-2025 EDEP Registration Requests

    Registration for the 2024 - 2025 school year is currently full.  To get on the waiting list you can fill out a registration card in the front office.  When a space is available it is chosen via a lottery system.  The registration fee, if you are chosen, is $25 per child.

     

    SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT https://www.sbac.edu/edep

    SEE BELOW FOR NORTON SUMMER CAMP CALENDAR AND THEMES!

     

     

      

     

     

     

Our Daily Schedule

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday___________________________

    1:52 – 2:30            Attendance/K-5 Supper Time ALL grades

    2:30 – 3:00            Homework Time for 2nd-5th grades   

                                 Free play for K-1      

    3:00 – 3:45            1st Rotation Activities

    3:45 - 4:30            2nd Rotation Activities

    4:30 – 5:00            Clean up time/Free play/Movie for all grades

    5:00 – 5:30            Get ready to go home

     

    Wednesday________________________________________

    12:37 – 12:55         Attendance

    1:00 – 1:55           1st Rotation Activities

    2:00 - 2:40             Supper time and Clean Up

    2:45 - 3:30             Homework Time Grades 2-5/Free Play Grades K-1

    3:35 - 3:45             Group Time Trivia

    3:45 - 4:30             2nd Rotation Activities

    4:30 - 5:00             Clean up time/Free play/Movie for all grades

    5:00 - 5:30             Get ready to go home

     

    Friday                                                                                             

    1:52 - 2:30             Attendance/Supper time and clean up

    2:40 - 3:00             Trivia/Group Time/Mad Lib

    3:00 - 3:45             1st Rotation Clubs, Activities

    3:45 - 4:30             2nd Rotation Clubs, Activities

    4:30 - 5:00             Clean up time/Free play/Movie for all grades

    5:00 - 5:30             Get ready to go home

     

    All times above are approximations and are subject to change.

     

    NORTON 2025 SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE

    Norton EDEP Summer Camp is coming!  This summer will be filled with six weeks of  fun  that will include games, sports, arts and crafts projects, and field trips! Each week this summer will be its own camp session, and each session will have its own unique theme ranging from Carnival to Pirates!! If you are interested in signing up for Norton EDEP summer camp, please contact Ms. Phyllis, (352)262-1155 or baiopa@gm.sbac.edu 

    Registration for individual weeks are available. Camp Dates: June 9- July 18 Time 7:30am – 5:30pm. Please contact Ms. Phyllis for applications & details.

    Join Norton EDEP for a week of fun under the big top!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Week 1 1  JUNE 9

    THEME -CARNIVAL Learn ancient carnival history & games 

    Brainstorm about what carnival games we can create & begin building them.

    Play Giant Jenga, Play Giant Tic Tac Toe

    JUNE 10

    Continue building carnival games we create

    Ferris Wheel Craft

    Play Plinko, Play Ping Pong Toss, Play Cornhole, Play Knock Over the Can



    Chuck E Cheese

    All day field trip

    Cost $25

    JUNE 12

    Learn about carnival entertainment

    Learn magic tricks, clown stunts

    Clown on a wheel craft

    Afternoon stage comedy show and show your talents!

    JUNE 13

    CARNIVAL  DAY!

    Hulk Bean Bag Toss, Bullseye Target Throw,

    Mini Basketball, Ring Toss, Putt Putt Golf

    SNOW CONES!!!

     

    Arena Sports - Let’s get ready to play arena-based sports from handball to flag football! It will be a fun, action packed week!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Week 2  JUNE 16 

    THEME – ARENA SPORTS!  

    Learn the difference between sports played in an arena vs other sports.

    Learn to play handball, Learn to play volleyball

    JUNE 17

    Movie Field Trip

    Cost $22

    Learn to play tennis

    JUNE 18

    Arts&crafts – make mini arenas and create a game to play in it

    Make Ice hockey mini arenas and freeze

    Learn to play hockey

    JUNE 19

    Play mini ice hockey with arenas made yesterday.

    Learn about arena football rules

    Play arena flag football

    JUNE 20

    Learn to play basketball and variations of games with basketballs.

    Craft – Basketball Agamograph

     

    Aloha! Come Luau with us!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Norton Week 3  JUNE 23

    THEME – LUAU

    Learn what a Luau is

    Arts & crafts – make flower leis

     Egg and spoon relay, Hula hooping

    JUNE 24

    Arts & crafts – Make grass skirts, pineapple craft

    How low can you go Limbo!

    Rock, paper, scissors, hula hoops

    JUNE 25

    Do water activities 

    Water day – water balloons, sprinklers, water games

    JUNE 26

    Have a Luau Party Day!

    Make punch, learn Hawaiian dance moves and have a summer dance

    JUNE 27

    FIELD TRIP 

    CAMP KULAQUA

    8 A.M.-5:30 P.M.

    COST $25

     

    Celebrations - Celebrate popular holidays like Christmas in July!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Norton Week 4  JUNE 30

    THEME – CELEBRATIONS!

    Celebrate New Years!

    Arts & crafts - Make 2025 banners, TP Dragon horn, cupcake liner fireworks

    Play various countdown and minute to win it games

    JULY 1

    Celebrate Christmas in July!

    Make Christmas crafts

    Make frozen hot cocoa

    Reindeer Freeze Dance

    Christmas Charades

    JULY 2


    Skate Station

    12 - 3 p.m.

    Cost $20

    JUL7 3

    Celebrate Independence Day!

    Arts & crafts – make American flag, paper fireworks, play U.S. trivia

    Have an all American Block Party!

    JULY 4

    CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY

     

    International Week - Celebrate cultures from other parts of our world!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Norton Week 5  JULY 7

    THEME – INTERNATIONAL WEEK! France

    Learn about French culture, food, and land, make the Eiffel tower, make crepes, play La Marelle (Hopscotch) known as “hopscotch” in America. The French version has a slight twist

    JULY 8

    FIELD TRIP MOVIES

    COST $22

    Jamaica

    Learn about Jamaican culture, food, and land, make Jamaican shakers, play Bend Down Stuckey, try Long Boys Coconut Caramels

    JULY 9

    Italy

    Learn about Italian culture, food and land, make Playdough gnocchi, learn to play the card game Scopa, play Bocce ball, make Almond Italian Ice

    JULY 10

    Dominican Republic

    Learn about Dominican Republic culture, food and land. Make mini drums with Dominican colors, try sweetened condensed milk soda cracker sandwiches, play the game Vitilla

    JULY 11

    FIELD TRIP 

    CAMP KULAQUA

    8 A.M.-5:30 P.M.

    COST $25

     

    Pirates - Get ready to board our ship on a pirating adventure!

    MONDAY

    TUESDAY

    WEDNESDAY

    THURSDAY

    FRIDAY

    Norton Week 6  JULY 14

    THEME – PIRATES!

    Learning the history of pirates all week

    Learn pirate words

    Who was Edward Teach (Blackbeard)?

    Arts & crafts – Make eye patches and braided beard

    Play the game Poop Deck

    JULY 15


    Who was John Rackam (Calico Jack)?

    Arts & crafts – Make and play pirate lingo bingo

    Play River, Boat, Bank

    JULY 16


    Who was Black Bart?

    Arts & crafts - Make pouches and coins (booty)

    Play Find the booty scavenger hunt

    Play Capture the flag

    JULY 17


    Who was Madame Cheng?

    Arts & crafts – Make pirate jewelry

     Play transport the hidden treasure to the chest (two teams compete)

    Fill the bucket relay

    JULY 18


    FIELD TRIP 

    CAMP KULAQUA

    8 A.M.-5:30 P.M.

    COST $25

    We are negotiating with a local venue to add an additional $20 trip.