Fl!pside, the opposite of boredom. Afterschool activities for youth

  • Welcome to Flipside

    Flipside offers a large variety of enrichment opportunities in art, music & dance, language & culture, health & wellness, social growth, leadership & service, and STEM. Our goal is to provide urban youth with opportunities to explore and discover their passions in a safe, structured, and supportive environment. 

    Fast Facts

    • Is absolutely free!
    • Offers snack and transportation to eligible students daily
    • Monday through Thursday 
    • Offers a program on nonschool days & summer called Teenventure

    Program Evaluation Information

    The Flipside afterschool program continually works to improve the program quality and experience for students in order to reach intended outcomes.  Parents are given the option to to have their child participate in evaluation activities upon registering for the program.  If you choose not to participate in program evaluation activities, please sign and return the form below to your school office. The student survey is also listed below for your review.

    Flipside Data Privacy Notice (form to opt out of participating in Program Evaluation Activities)

    Survey of Academic Youth Outcomes (survey for youth in grades 4-9)

    Winter Weather Details for Families
    Please visit https://www.spps.org/weather

     

Connect with us

  • Flipside on Facebook   Flipside on Twitter   Flipside on Instagram

  • Recruiting Afterschool Instructors & Leaders
    Positions are available for Flipside Afterschool.  Please apply by filling out the Instructor Application form.

Teenventure

  • College & Career Exploration
    Field Trips Coming Up

    March 1
    April 2
    April 3
    April 4

    Registration will be available soon!

Flipside: Program Details

  • For Youth Grades 6-8

    Monday through Thursday
    2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    Fall Session: Oct. 10 - Jan. 25
    Spring Session: Jan 30 - May 11

    Programs held primarily at Murray

Sponsored by

  • Flipside is sponsored by the Saint Paul Public Schools Alternative Education, Athletics, and Community Education Departments in partnership with the City of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, and Saint Paul Library. It is partially funded with a grant from the Minnesota Department of Education using federal funding, CFDA 84.287, Every Student Succeeds Act, Title IV B – 21 Century Community Learning Centers.  The contents of this publication do not necessarily represent the policy of the Federal Department of Education or the State Department of Education and you should not assume endorsement by the federal or state government.