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Twinsburg Schools Announce Changes To Latchkey Program

Twinsburg's morning program will now be at Bissell for all students and the afternoon session with be at Dodge for all students.

Twinsburg Superintendent Kathi Powers announced Wednesday changes to the district's Latchkey program.

Rates will remain the same next school year, but to keep rates down, the school district with significantly restructure the program.

Now, all morning Latchkey students will go to Bissell Elementary and all afternoon students will attend Latchkey at Dodge Intermediate.

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In the morning, parents will drop their kids off at Bissell and then the district's school buses will transport students from Bissell to their own school.

In the afternoon, students will hop on buses at their school and be taken to Dodge, where they parents will pick them up.

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Powers said they plan to send home notices to parent's currently enrolled in the program.

"We are making a significant change in the way the program will operate," she said.

Fees for the Latchkey program include a $25 non-refundable registration fee and then weekly fees vary based on which school your student attends and which program they use.

The fees are:

Wilcox Elementary

Before School $50 per week After School $75 per week Both Before and After $125 per week 1-3 Days Before School Weekly $15 per day 1-3 Days After School Weekly $20 per day

Bissell Elementary

Before School $62.50 per week After School $75 per week Both Before and After $137.50 per week 1-3 Days Before School Weekly $17.50 per day 1-3 Days After School Weekly $20 per day

Dodge Intermediate

Before School $25 per week After School $100 per week Both Before and After $125 per week 1-3 Days Before School Weekly $10 per day 1-3 Days After School Weekly $25 per day


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