Transportation Program

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos offers safe transportation to and from the main Jennifer Loscher Branch, providing youth with access to caring mentors, homework help, healthy snacks, and nationally and locally developed specialty programs that emphasize the Club's priority outcomes: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles. Adjustments to the program have been made to ensure the health and well-being of our members. Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The Transportation program is available to students of the following SMUSD schools:

  • Discovery Elementary
  • Knob Hill Elementary
  • Mission Hills High School
  • Paloma Elementary
  • Richland Elementary
  • San Marcos High School
  • Twin Oaks Elementary

Elementary School Transportation Program Details

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos Hours

Morning Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

Afterschool Program Hours: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.


An active 2024-2025 annual membership is required for every child in the program (annual fee, $60) in addition to the monthly fee. Memberships must be renewed every school year. BGCSM's membership year runs from the first day of Summer Day Camp until the last day of the San Marcos Unified School District academic year (June 10, 2024 - June 11, 2025).


All members must be at least 6 years old and enrolled in the 1st grade.

Program Costs

The Transportation Program monthly fees cover the cost of bus transportation (provided by San Marcos Unified School District) and programs at the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos. Program scholarships are available for eligible families. Please contact our membership desk for more information.


Please note that a $20 late fee will be applied to any monthly payments that are not received by the date indicated on the program fee schedule.


Afterschool Tranportation Program Only

$160 per month


Richland Elementary ONLY: Before AND Afterschool Program

$320 per month

To Register

**YOUTH MUST BE AT LEAST 6 YEARS OLD AND GOING INTO THE 1ST GRADE IN THE 2024 - 2025 SCHOOL YEAR.**


All registration and payments are processed through the MyClubHub Parent Portal, an online platform for families to register for programs, update member information, make payments, and more! SPACE IS LIMITED spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis.


Click here for a helpful guide on setting up your MyClubHub Parent Portal account!

Setting up your Parent Portal Account

Steps to set up your Parent Portal Account:

  1. Visit: https://bgcsanmarcos.force.com/portal/s/create-account?startURL=%2Fportal%2Fs%2F
  2. Select "Need a login?"
  3. Enter your parent/guardian information first (not your child's). 
  4. Please enter the email you would like to use for your account or the one previously provided to us. 
  5. Click "Submit"
  6. An email will be sent to the email address entered. Follow the link in that email to set up your account password.
  7. Return to the Parent Portal and log in using your email and new password.
  8. Return to the Parent Portal
  9. Once logged in, select Memberships and filled out a membership for each child. 
  10. After paying for the membership, go to "program registration" to register for the transportation program.

Questions? Please contact our Membership Desk at membership@boysgirlsclubsm.org or call (760) 471-2490.

How it Works

Richland Elementary Morning Transportation Program

  • Members are dropped off to the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos (1 Positive Place, San Marcos, CA 92069) between 6:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.
  • Members are transported to Richland Elementary by a staff member in a Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos van.


Afterschool Transportation Program

  • Members meet a Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos staff member at a predetermined meeting spot on campus no more than 10 minutes after the final bell.
  • BGCSM staff supervise members on campus for approximately 30 minutes until the bus arrives. Waiting time will be used for homework and academic support from BGCSM staff.
  • Members are escorted by the staff member onto the bus (provided by San Marcos Unified School District) and transported to the after school program at the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos' main Jennifer Loscher Branch (1 Positive Place, San Marcos, CA 92069).
  • Members MUST be picked up at the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos main branch before the end of program at 6:00 p.m. Transportation will not be provided back to any of the schools.

Learn More

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos - Jennifer Loscher Branch
1 Positive Place
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 471-2490
membership@boysgirlsclubsm.org

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