After-School Care
Jenisue Lewis
After-School Care Director
Jenisue Lewis is the dedicated After-School Care Director at Odessa Christian School, where she oversees the preschool and afterschool care programs, as well as the summer day camp. A graduate of Odessa College with a degree in Early Childhood Development (2006), Jenisue has been passionately working with young children since 1998. She has been a cornerstone of OCS, serving as the PreK teacher since 2017, and brings a wealth of experience and nurturing spirit to her role.
Odessa Christian School provides working parents of OCS students ages three through twelve with a quality care program that ensures the welfare of their children. This program begins when your child is dismissed from class and is available until 5:30 p.m. Our After-School Care program is open to enrolled OCS students all school days. After-school care fees are in addition to monthly tuition.
After-School Care Rates
- Preschool and Prekindergarten: $265/month
- Kindergarten through Sixth Grade: $155/month
- Drop-In Rate: $12/hour
There is a $2.00 late pickup fee for every minute past 5:30 pm.
Financial Policy
All regular after-school care payments must be made to FACTS Tuition Management along with tuition on the due date. Drop in after-school care payments are to be made at the OCS office by the 10th of the following month. When accounts are delinquent thirty (30) days, the student(s) will be dropped from the roll and will not be allowed to return to OCS until payment is made in full.
Odessa Christian School is licensed by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY
Community Service Projects
Heifer International
Through Heifer International and in honor of Master Gardeners Kenny Dragoo and Nancy Halfacre, our Middle School students collected $450.00 to purchase 1 goat, 1 sheep, 3 honeybees and 6 flock of chickens to help small-scale farming families.
Ronald McDonald House
Stuffed animals were purchased with the proceeds from the OCS hot cocoa stand and donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest @ MCH
Ronald McDonald House
Blankets handmade by OCS after school care students were donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest @ MCH.
The Jesus House: Box Out Hunger
Odessa Christian School participated in the Box Out Hunger food drive by collecting food items for The Jesus House in Odessa, Texas from September 5-15, 2023.
Nourishing the Nations
In March of 2022, Odessa Christian School was proud to partner with Nourishing the Nations, a non-profit organization, in their need for Bibles to distribute to the families they encounter in Kenya. We collected enough money to purchase 250 Bibles to be sent to Kenya!
