Trinity School News & Blog

About Peter

In case you didn’t have access to the first letter to the community about Peter, it’s posted here. Since this letter, Peter has made modest improvement although he remains in ICU. Check back here for daily updates for the time [...]

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I Lost My Tooth: Conversation in Junior Kindergarten

We have been having some great discussions at circle. The children have been doing a great job of listening to the share and asking questions when appropriate. You have no idea how hard it is to – raise your hand, [...]

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Book Fair Buzz

The books have arrived from Hicklebee’s. What an amazing collection!! Lili Durkin and her team of volunteers have been working hard to transform the Tang Library. Wow!! Come to the Book Fair on Monday and look for these newest books [...]

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The Gift of Adversity for Your Child (and You!)

Tues. Oct. 4 9am            Tues. Oct. 4 7pm                   Wed. Oct. 5, 7pm The Nueva School         Harker Upper School           The Priory 6565 Skyline Blvd.     [...]

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Be Ready for 7:10 p.m. at Trinity School

I wouldn’t exactly call it a flash mob, but tonight will be an experience you won’t want to miss. You will hear from Trinity School teachers and personnel in a way you never have before. Here is how to be [...]

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IPad Play: Mary’s Two Cents

For the first couple of days that our two grandchildren stayed with my husband and me while the parents were away, we had a couple of iPads sitting around, but the four year old and the six year old were [...]

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Send-off Prayers for Fifth Graders

Fourth graders spoke these prayers for the graduating fifth graders at yesterday’s beautiful Graduation Service. We give thanks for our 5th grade friends who have helped us during our time at Trinity. We pray that they will continue helping others [...]

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Why Trinity School Pitches Tents

Advice for Campers Get off the bus – out of the car – in the great outdoors. Look around. Look carefully.  Look again. Breath in the air. Taste the flavors in the breeze. Listen. Listen again. Listen past what you [...]

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Read Reflections from Grade 5

For May Eucharist, the Grade 5 students provide the homily. This year the class reflected on a passage from Acts 2:14, Acts 2:36-42, Psalm 116:10-17 and Luke 24:13-35. As these students finish their last weeks as students of Trinity School, all of the teachers [...]

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Stand Up for Beechwood School – Trinity School’s Friend

Beechwood School,  needs to purchase the land on which the school is currently. This issue will be discussed at tomorrow (5/10) night’s Menlo Park City Council meeting during the Public Comment section of the meeting . The school needs families [...]

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