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 Movie nights, game days, and after-school video games have never looked quite so good. —

Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Sep. 2024 The free after-school program grew over the decades and eventually moved into an old JCPenney‘s. —

Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024 Investing in education initiatives, after-school programs and youth development is crucial for cultivating a skilled workforce and nurturing community growth. —

Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024 Many participants spoke of the negative consequences for kids lacking adequate after-school options, and aftercare soon got grafted onto the K–12 education-reform agenda. —

Elliot Haspel, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for after-school

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