Please redirect to our new webpages for Preschool or Afterschool information. 5/12/08

• Trinity's Preschool Program
• Trinity's After-School Program
• Trinity's Summer Vacation Bible School
• Other LCMS churches which offer school programs

Who is Eligible?

Children ages three to five years old are eligible to attend our preschool program. The school is open to all children regardless of race, gender, color, or national origin.

Goals and Activities

Our program goals are:

• To provide a Christian nurturing environment.
• Providing a Christian curriculum to help your child develop awareness of others, self-esteem, and coordination.
• Encourage curiousity and an enthusiasm for learning.

Facilities

Trinity Lutheran Church has excellent facilities for young children and is handicap accessible. There is a large indoor play area, kitchen, child-oriented separate bathroom facilities, and an outdoor fenced play area.

Staff

• Hope Allnatt, head teacher, has a B.S. in Child and Family Services
• Becky Bordonaro, teacher, has an AAS and has been a D.S.S. Licensed Daycare Provider
• Evonne Kern, assistant teacher, Parent Advocate for Disabled Children, has been a teacher's aide.

The teachers have many years of experience with children and their goal is to help children develop spiritually, socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.

Hours of Operation

School hours are 9:00 a.m. to noon on weekdays. Children may be enrolled 2, 3, or 5 days per week. Our school calendar closely follows the Ithaca School District calendar including vacation and recess days.

Costs and Fees

• The preschool program does not operate for a profit. Operating expenses are met by tuition and fees.
• A non-refundable registration and craft fee is required at the time of registration. See fee agreement for details.
• Tuition is due on the fifth day of each month.
• Limited scholarship funds are available. Call for an application.

Who is Eligible?

Children enrolled in grades K thru 6 are eligible to attend our after-school program. The school is open to all children regardless of race, gender, color, or national origin.

Goals and Activities

Our program goals are:

• To provide a Christian nurturing environment
• A Christian curriculum to help your child develop awareness of others, self-esteem, and coordination.
• Encourage curiousity and an enthusiasm for learning.
• Activities include music, crafts, homework assistance, community service projects, field trips, chapel, and free play time.

Facilities

Trinity Lutheran Church has excellent facilities for young children and is handicap accessible. There is a large indoor play area, kitchen, child-oriented separate bathroom facilities, and an outdoor fenced play area.

Staff

• Hope Allnatt, head teacher, has a B.S. in Child and Family Services, and she has many years of experience with children.

The teachers have many years of experience with children. Their goal is to help children develop spiritually, socially, intellectually, physically, and emotionally.

Hours of Operation

The program runs after school from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. Our school calendar closely follows the Ithaca School District calendar including vacation and recess days. A supplemental program provides care on most school recess days and snow days from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Costs and Fees

The after-school program does not operate for a profit. Operating expenses are met by tuition and fees.

• A yearly $80 non-refundable registration and craft fee is required at the time of registration. Fees are paid monthly.
• Dept. of Social Service assistance is available for those who are eligible. Also, limited scholarship funds are available. Call for an application if interested.