The Basics What: Project LEAL is a before and after school recreational childcare program providing a safe, supervised extension of the school day. Why: Recognizing the trends in our society for two parent employment and single parent families, Project LEAL provides a supervised and worthwhile alternative to being home alone. Where: The program is offered at all four Elementary Schools and Linwood Middle School in the cafeteria. When: The program is held during the school year from the first day of school in September until the last day of school in June. AM LEAL is from 7:00 am until the start of school day. PM LEAL is from the end of school day until 6:00 pm. Who: Children in grades Kindergarten - 8th grade are eligible to participate in the Project LEAL program. Registration is limited.