Welcome Back - Fall 2020


Opening Day - October 1st, 2020 
We are looking forward to seeing our old friends and making new ones! 


Online scheduling and payment is now available with PaySchoolsCentral 


Here is a quick overview of our program this Fall 2020: 

  • Starting, October 1st, 2020, The Zone will be open for after-school care every regular school day from 2:31 to 6 pm for EMS students physically attending Edgar during the day. 
  • EMS Teachers will lead three sessions every afternoon with activity choices like sports, crafts, cooking, gaming, and more.  There will be a one-hour homework session Monday - Thursday.
  • Reasonable and flexible pricing - $24.00 per day. No registration fee. No multi-day, week or monthly commitment.  Registration must be completed about 48 hours before attending.  
  • Pick-up anytime before our 6:00 pm closing.  The Metuchen Board of Education will not be offering busing this school year. 
  • Register and Pay On-line - Parents/Guardians will pre-register and pay for The Zone via PaySchoolsCentral.  PaySchoolsCentral is the online system used for school lunch.  We will not be accepting checks or cash directly.  PaySchoolsCentral is the only payment process.  If you DO NOT have a PaySchoolsCentral account, click here for details.  
  • Watch our 2 minute guided step by step video for registration and payment. 


  • Go to payschoolscentral.com to register and pay today!  The first day for The Zone will be Thursday, October 1st, 2020


If you have any questions or concerns regarding The Zone program, please contact Roseanna Misuraca at rmisuraca@metboe.k12.nj.us. 


Do the five: help stop the Coronavirus


🖐️ wash your hand for 20 seconds with warm water and soap
👋 wave to greet others - avoid direct contact. 
😷 avoid touching your face especially your mouth and eyes
👣 stay 6 feet apart - practice social distancing. 
😵 feeling sick? stay home and call your doctor