Sierra Vista Elementary

Sierra Vista's After School Academy (ASA) for the 2026-27 school year includes:

• CUSD Expanded Learning Club – ELC (TK/Kindergarten)
• Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Expanded Learning Program – ELP (1st-6th grade).

A parent/guardian orientation will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 4:45pm-5:45pm in the Sierra Vista MPR. This meeting will provide information about the program and the application process. If you plan to apply for ELC or ELP for your students, it is MANDATORY to attend this parent orientation. If you have any question, please reach out to Sandy Xiong: sandyxiong@cusd.com or 559-327-7927. 

Registration applications will be available on April 23^rd. 

Expanded Learning Program – ELP (1-6 grades) Infomation:

1. The after-school Expanded Learning Program(ELP) is FREE to all students. The program runs from 2:25 to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. On Wednesday, it runs from 12:55 to 6:00 p.m.
2. ENROLLMENT: Seats are limited to 25 students per grade level in grades 1-6. Inconsistent student attendance and negative behavior will impact their acceptance into the after-school ELP/ASES program. This is not a mandatory program, but an additional opportunity for our students.
3. ATTENDANCE: Regular attendance is required for participating students. The program is funded based on students' daily attendance. Students who have three unexcused absences or excessive absences will be dropped.
4. BEHAVIOR EXPECTATION: Students are expected to follow the Viking student behavior policy as they would during normal school hours. Excessive behavior incidents will affect student enrollment in the program. 
5. Applications: Applications will be available online throughout the 24-25 school year. The link will be on our school's website.
6. EARLY RELEASE POLICY: If your child must be picked up before 6:00 p.m., you must complete the F.R.E.S.H. ELP/ASES EARLY RELEASE FORM, which is available in the ELP/ASES office (P3) with the Site Lead.
7. LATE PICK-UP: Three late pick-ups will result in your child’s removal from the program.
8. PROGRAM COMPONENTS: The program consists of four components (required by the grant): academics, enrichment, physical fitness, and a daily snack. For the students to receive the program's full benefits, attendance is required until 5:30 p.m. The program closes at 6:00 p.m.
9. Please note these items when completing the REGISTRATION FORM: 

• Students will only be released to individuals listed and permitted for pickup
  • Individuals must provide a valid photo ID during pickup
• With parent permission, students in grades 4-6 can be dismissed to walk home by request. With parent permission, students in grades 1-3 are permitted to walk home with an older sibling who is also enrolled in the ELP/ASES program.