Somerville YMCA will be using UpBup to collect children's applications for their school year programs. Please note the following age group requirements for each program: 


SACC OST Program

Child must turn 5 years of age no later than 9/1/25 and will be entering Kindergarten in September 2025.
No child over the age of 13 can attend the program without a documented disability or special need.

Pre-K/K OST Program

Child must have turned 4 years of age before beginning the program. 

Child should be enrolled in a SPS Pre-K or PHACS Pre-K or Kindergarten.

Child cannot be more than 6 years of age and/or entering 1st grade.



1. From the respective application page for your program, select Start New Application 


These applications are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian Creole and French. You can change the language from this page using the language dropdown



2. Fill out the short application with your and your child's information and click SUBMIT


3. You will see the banners indicating an invitation email to create your account and complete the application has been sent 



4. Once you click the link in your email you will be directed to create a password to activate your UpBup account. 



5. You will be directed to your registration/application form, complete all required fields



6. Once all fields are complete the PREVIEW button will blink



7. Review the PDF and close out of it



8.Then SIGN/SUBMIT your application




9. Once your form is submitted you will be redirected to your forms dashboard, where you can review your submission or edit it and resubmit it.