School Age Program

Service

The School Aged Program (SAP) provides a safe and engaging environment with both structured enrichment activities and supervised free play for children in grades K-6, of all OIST staff and students. The SAP is dedicated to providing opportunities for children to become independent explorers and learners and to work with each other in a community of mutual support and respect.

Early Afterschool Program hours of operation: Monday to Friday 13:00- 18:30

Afterschool Program hours of operation: Monday to Friday 14:00- 18:30

Holiday Program hours of operation: Monday to Friday 8:30- 18:30

(except Japanese holidays, OIST holidays and staff training days)

*May be closed for health and safety for other emergency reasons.

Extended hours and occasional childcare may be available by prior arrangement.

Eligibility

Children of OIST employees and students who are enrolled in grades K-6.

Visiting faculty, postdoctoral fellows, intern students and participants in events held on campus and other kinds of guests may be given access to the SAP programs for their children.

Facility

The SAP is located at the OIST Seaside House, off the main campus of OIST. The SAP has 2 classrooms, one for grades K-2 and one for grades 3-6. There is also an outdoor play area.

Contact

schoolageprogram@oist.jp

Within Japan: 098-966-1360

Outside Japan: +81 98-966-1360

Policy library

SAP Parent Handbook