after-school

adjective

af·​ter-school ˈaf-tər-ˌskül 

: happening or done after the end of the school day

after-school activities/programs

Examples of after-school in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Start with the Parma & Peru Pizzette, a mini pizza layered with Parma ham and guava jam that chef Vichita based on her own after-school snacking memories, mixing something familiar with something a little more expensive. — Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026

Henry did so many social issue movies of the week and after-school specials, and charities. — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026

The program provides before- and after-school childcare and other enrichment activities. — Katie Langford, Denver Post, 9 Oct. 2026

The final after-school program Hamilton Wings ran was last school year at Washington Elementary School in Elgin, Anderson said. — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for after-school

• minuscule
• molecule
• overrule
• poiseuille
• reticule
• ridicule
• vestibule
• ampoule
• bascule
• carpool
• cesspool
• ferrule