After-school program · Santa Monica
CREST (City of Santa Monica)Franklin Elementary
After-school care on SMMUSD elementary campuses for 4th and 5th graders, with homework help, enrichment, outdoor play and local outings in small groups.
- Ages
- Ages 9–11
- Price
- $375/month
- Meets
- Weekdays
- Where
- 2400 Montana Ave, Santa Monica
- Sign-up
- Registration open
CREST Club
Sites for 2026-27: Edison, Franklin, Grant, McKinley, Roosevelt, SMASH and Will Rogers. Register in person at Virginia Avenue Park (2200 Virginia Ave), by email or with the site coordinator; space is first come, first served. CREST also runs 8-10 week enrichment classes ($165-$235).
- Every school day,
- Held on each school's campus for its own students.
- Plus a $50 registration fee. Financial assistance for qualifying families.
- Financial aid or scholarships available
- Activities: Homework help, Sports and Art
Registration open · Sign up
About CREST (City of Santa Monica)
The City of Santa Monica's after-school and school-break program for students at Santa Monica-Malibu Unified schools, run from Virginia Avenue Park. It offers CREST Club care for 4th and 5th graders on campus, plus enrichment classes and camps.
Where and how to reach them
Franklin Elementary2400 Montana Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Details from santamonica.gov, checked October 7, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with CREST (City of Santa Monica) before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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