Discover a whole new level of excellence on Discovery Street, our fee-based, summer and after-school childcare program for children enrolled in grades PreK-5 in the Starkville Oktibbeha School District.
Enrollment opens February 11, 2022 at 8:00 am on a first-come, first-serve basis for both summer 2022 and after-school for the 2022-2023 academic year. Enrollment is limited. First priority is given to children currently enrolled in the Discovery Street program.
Summer 2022 Program Dates: June 6, 2022- July 15, 2022 (Program is closed on July 4th)
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, & snack provided
Location: Sudduth Elementary School
Transportation: Parents will drop-off and pick- up students at Sudduth Elementary. Students will be bussed to Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary for breakfast and lunch. Students will need to be at Sudduth by 8:15 each morning to be bussed to Henderson Ward Stewart Elementary School for breakfast.
Registration Fee: $50 (Non-Refundable)
Cost: $1200; first payment of $600 is due May 1; second payment of $600 is due June 1; $100 discount for multiple children
Click here to download Discovery Street Summer 2022 application.
After-School Program Dates: July 26, 2022-June 1,2023 (Program is closed during all school holidays) Time: Afterschool until 5:30 pm
Meals: Snack provided
Location: Sudduth Elementary School
Transportation: Students will be bused from Henderson Ward-Stewart Elementary School and Overstreet Elementary School to Sudduth Elementary School for Discovery Street after-school program. Parents will pick-up students at Sudduth Elementary School.
Registration Fee: $150 (Non-Refundable) + $42.50 for July Fee *Must be paid at the time of the registration fee. Monthly Fee: $170 per month (August-May)
Click here to download Discovery Street After-School 2022-2023 school application.
REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL THE REGISTRATION FEE IS PAID.
Deliver application and registration fee payment for Summer 2022 or After-School 2022-2023 to Discovery Center, located at:
Emerson School 1504 Louisville Street Starkville, MS 39759
Please enter via the doors at the south entrance of Emerson School. Discovery Center hours are 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, during the school year and 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. during the summer. The office is closed on July 4th.
If you have any questions about Discovery Street or the application process, please direct all questions to Amber Hicks, Discovery Street Coordinator at ahicks@starkvillesd.com or 662.324.4111.
Enrollment deadline for Summer 2022 and After-School 2022-2023 is March 11, 2022.