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Sharing Middle School Acceptance News

This is the time when families in our local private, independent elementary schools will learn the results of their applications to middle schools. As I do every year, I ask for your sensitivity in asking children and parents about the [...]

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Conversations on Compassion – An Inspirational Evening!

Stanford University’s Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education present: Conversations on Compassion with Dr. James Doty and Congressman Tim Ryan This event is the first of four conversations that Dr. James Doty will facilitate in the coming months. [...]

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Traffic Safety Education for Preschool Students

Safe Moves, a non-profit organization, and recognized leading authority in traffic safety education in the country, spent a morning with our ECP students sharing valuable safety tips when walking near cars or railroad tracks. The idea to bring in Safe [...]

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Fun Ways to Learn About Plastics and Environmental Impact

Trinity School Grade 4 students, STLT, and Service Learning Coordinator, Kim Thacker, integrated four great projects into one valuable lesson on how plastics negatively impact our environment, but how recycling can help our environment. First, Grade 4 students researched and [...]

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Trinity School Celebrates 100th Day of School

Trinity School Kindergarten and Grade 1 students celebrated the 100th Day of School with a variety of fun activities that encourage counting, sorting, comparisons, and drawing self-portraits–as they look today AND how they’ll look in 100 years!

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That Perfect Match!

Why should I buy my Benefit ticket at a higher than base level? Your contribution, above the basic ticket level of $250 is MATCHED dollar for dollar by the Benefit Matching Fund. Your contribution doubles! The Benefit has the goal [...]

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Our Litter Team Keeps our Campus Beautiful!

Next time you are wondering through campus, take a moment to notice how clean and beautiful our grounds are! Our diligent Kindergarten litter crew takes pride in keeping our campus free of litter on its weekly clean up mission—this week [...]

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ECP Pajama Day – Friday, Jan. 20th

It’s undecided who enjoys this Trinity ECP annual tradition more: the adults or the children! The teachers and parent volunteers at the event cherish the squeals of joy as the kids arrive to see that their “lovies”—stuffed animals that they [...]

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Common Ground Speaker at Trinity, Jan. 31st, 9am

Join us on Tuesday, January 31st, at 9am in Great Hall to hear Barbara Coloroso, Good Kids! Inspiring Integrity & Inner Discipline. The event is open to the public so consider arriving early for ease of parking and a good [...]

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How Students Learn to Write at Trinity School

Come hear how, from ECP through Grade 5, students engage with writing as they grow and learn through the grades. Learning at Trinity 2012 How Students Learn to Write at Trinity School February 1 in the Upper Campus Great Hall [...]

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