Eligible Activities for Ages 5-10
5th birthday to the day before the child’s 11th birthday
Images of official documents (e.g., medical reports, attendance records) must clearly show the participant’s name and the date or school year. The Perfect Attendance incentive is awarded only for FULL school years.
Unless otherwise indicated, all documentation of completed activities should be submitted through the activity claim form. Please uncheck the final question on the activity claim form if you do not want your photos to be used to promote the Home Run to other West Sacramento families. Please note that there is a $250 limit per age group.
Title | Description | Documentation | Incentive |
|---|---|---|---|
529 College Savings Account | Open a 529 college savings account for your child from a provider other than ScholarShare (not available for ScholarShare account holders). | Account statement | $25, one time only |
After-school Activities | Participate in a non-STEAM after-school enrichment program. | Answer the questions on the activity claim form and upload photo verification of participation. | $10 per program, per year |
After-school STEAM Activities | Participate in a STEAM focused after-school enrichment program. | Answer the questions on the activity claim form and upload photo verification of participation. | $15 per program, per year |
CalKIDS Account | Account statement | $50, one time only | |
Family Event | Attend a West Sacramento community event for families and children offered by your school, church, or a community-based organization. | Answer the questions on the activity claim form and upload photo of participant at the event. | $20 for each event attended, maximum of $60 |
Family Fun | Participate with your family in health or nutrition-related activities such as cooking a healthy meal together, going on a hike, playing sports, bike riding, etc. | Photo of the child and family member(s) doing the activity | $5 per activity, maximum of $20 |
Home Run Referral | Refer a friend or family member to enroll in a West Sacramento Home Run program. | Friend or family member provides your name when creating their profile with the Home Run Savings Tracker. | $25 per enrollment, $75 maximum |
Join a Sports League | Participate in a sports team or league for at least four weeks. | Answer the questions on the activity claim form and upload photo verification of participation. | $10 per league or team, per year |
Join a club | Join a club or extracurricular activity at your school and participate for a full school year. | Answer the questions on the activity claim form and upload photo verification of participation. | $10 per club, per year |
Join the PTO | Join your child's school's parent-teacher organization (PTO). | Proof of PTO membership | $20, one time only |
Kindergarten Enrollment | Enroll child in transitional kindergarten (T-K) or kindergarten. | Enrollment form from WUSD or other accredited T-K or kindergarten provider | $25, one time only |
Learning from a Mistake | Complete a "Learning from a Mistake" project. | Follow the Learning from a Mistake Project Guidelines and upload a photo on activity claim form. | $10 per story, maximum of $20 |

