MAGIC SCIENCE PARTY

Aaabraaa-chadabbraa – alakazam!  We will have a ton of fun!  As much as we can!  Perfect for your budding scientist, this magical morning includes fascinating science experiments and even a pizza lunch.

When: Saturday, March 10 from 10:00AM-12:00PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Mrs. Dashiell

Cost to Attend: $30 per person

Spots Available: 15 

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  MORE TEA PLEASE!

Ready Two Grow kids, enjoy a Monday morning play date and tea party with Miss Colleen and Miss Courtney.  Check out the great toys at Miss Colleen’s house and toast a fun-filled time with your friends.  

When: Monday, March 12 from 9:30-11:00 AM

Where: Ms. Colleen’s Home

Who’s Hosting: Ms. Colleen & Miss Courtney

Cost to Attend: $25 per child

Spots Available: 8

THE GREAT TRINITY SLEEP UNDER 

Pack up the sleeping bags and get those pajamas out!  Let your child be part of this special annual under-nighter hosted by Miss Sue and her crew.  The evening includes dinner, games, crafts, and a movie for kids ages 3 and older (and not in diapers, please!). 

When: Saturday, March 17 from 5:30-9:00 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue, Mrs. Hampton, & Mrs. Ladin

Cost to Attend: $40 per child ($20 per additional sibling)

Spots Available: 18

 SEEDS, SUN & SNACKS

Here comes the sun!!  We will celebrate the coming of spring by planting and exploring (like scientists) the inspiring sunflower plant!  Our time together includes an art project and a snack (sun-butter, of course!).  

When: Monday, March 19 from 3:15-4:30 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Laurie, Miss Anne, Miss Lauren & Miss Ellie

Cost to Attend: $30 per child

Spots Available: 18

THE GREAT TRINITY ALUMNI SLEEP UNDER

TCNS alums – come take a trip down memory lane with Miss Sue/Mrs. Gaertner!  Wear your pajamas and bring your sleeping bag.  You'll have dinner, play games, do a craft and watch a movie.  The nostalgia takes place at Trinity.  And good news, parents – current TCNS students are welcome to attend this event if their alumni siblings are also attending. 

When: Saturday, April 7 from 5:30-9:00 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue, Mrs. Hampton & Mrs. Ladin

Cost to Attend: $40 per child ($20 per additional sibling)

Spots Available: 18

MOTHER-SON DANCE

Check out the upstairs "ballroom" for a wonderful dance with your son!  We will provide the music, dinner, dessert, and refreshments - you provide the dancing shoes!  Open to alumni siblings as well. 

When: Saturday, April 21 from 5:00-6:30 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue, Miss Ellie & Mrs. Ladin

Cost to Attend: $30 per couple ($10 each additional daughter)

Spots Available: 25

DADDY-DAUGHTER DANCE

Check out the upstairs "ballroom" at Trinity for a wonderful dance with your daughter!  We will provide the music, dinner, dessert, and refreshments - you provide the dancing shoes!

When: Saturday, April 28 from 5:00-6:30 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue, Miss Ellie & Mrs. Ladin

Cost to Attend: $30 per couple ($10 each additional daughter)

Spots Available: 25

 A TRAIN RIDE WITH THE TEACHERS!

"Hi!  I hear the train a comin', it's comin' round the bend...the 4-year old teachers...would like to take some friends..." on the Metra from Wilmette to Glencoe.  We'll play in the park in Glencoe and then head back to Wilmette for frozen yogurt at Cocomero.  Drop off is at the Wilmette Metra Station and pick up at Cocomero.

When: Thursday, May 10 from 3:45-5:30 PM (rain date Thursday, May 17)

Where: Drop-off at Wilmette Metra Station, pick-up at Cocomero

Who's Hosting: Miss Agata, Mrs. Lezama, Mrs. Hampton & Miss Sue

Cost to Attend: $30 per passenger

Spots Available: 4 kids from the 4AM class & 4 kids from the 4PM class

 GOLFING WITH THE TEACHERS

"I'll meet you at the course!"  Bring your clubs if you have them.  We'll hit balls at the range, have putting contests, and top it off with popcorn and a cold drink on the patio of the Wilmette Golf Club.  The teachers will be the caddies for 10 four, five-and six year-olds who know the importance of "safety first, bragging rights second".

When: Wednesday, May 9 from 4:00-5:30 PM (rain date Wednesday, May 16)

Where: Wilmette Golf Club

Who's Hosting: Mrs. Lezama, Mrs. Hampton & Miss Ellie

Cost to Attend: $40 per golfer

Spots Available: 10 spots (4, 5 & 6 year olds, open to siblings)

BREAKFAST WITH PARENT-TOT TEACHERS

Parent-Tot kiddos, join Miss Kristen and Ms. Kathy for breakfast on the playground at Trinity - on a Saturday!  Parents, enjoy your own "break" on the weekend as we play games and dine with our favorite students.  Bring your appetites!  Open to older siblings as well. 

When: Saturday, May 19 from 9:00-11:00 AM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Kristen & Ms. Kathy

Cost to Attend: $25 per child

Spots Available: 15

​THE TRINITY TREASURE HUNT

Calling all explorers!  Join us as we follow the treasure map, uncover the clues and discover the riches throughout Trinity.  Party includes lots of fun both inside and outside.  We will even feed your little explorer dinner.

When: Thursday, May 24 from 4:30-6:00 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue, Miss Laurie & Miss Ellie

Cost to Attend: $30 per explorer

Spots Available: 20

PRELUDE TO SUMMER

​Take a deep breath...school doesn't have to be out for summer.  Miss Sue and her capable assistants will keep the TCNS doors open for some very lucky kids.  Children bring a lunch with a beverage. The Gaertner team will delight the children with special games, crafts, outdoor fun, and more!  A waiting list will be offered and, if interest exists, additional personnel may be hired to accommodate a larger class.  Sign-ups are limited to current RTG, 3AM, 3PM, 4AM, and 4PM students only. 

When: June 4, 5, 7, and 8 from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Where: TCNS

Who's Hosting: Miss Sue

Cost to Attend: $150 per camper

Spots Available: 18

ADVENTURES IN BABYSITTING

Your night on the town will be even more enjoyable knowing that Miss Lauren is in charge!  On a mutually agreed upon date, Miss Lauren will come to your home and babysit your children from 5:30-10:30 p.m.  Games, crafts and fun will be had by all – and when you come home everything will be copacetic! 

When: Mutually agreed upon date

Where: Your home

Graciously Donated By: Ms. Lauren

Cost: Highest bidder

TELL ME A BEDTIME STORY

Your kiddos will not be fighting bedtime the night Miss Sue comes to tuck them in tight!  Miss Sue will come to your house, read your children a bedtime story and guarantee a “silent night.” 

When: Mutually Agreed upon date

Where: Your home

Graciously Donated By: Ms. Sue

Cost: Highest Bidder

SWEET DREAMS WITH MS. COLLEEN

Ready Two Growers, on a special night you will have a bedtime snack with Miss Colleen, have her help you brush your teeth afterward, and cap it all off with her reading you several bedtime stories from 6-7 p.m. on a mutually agreed upon date.  Parents are welcome to beat it for the hour.  Siblings welcome to join in.

When: Mutually agreed upon date

Where: Your home

Graciously Donated By: Ms. Colleen

Cost: Highest bidder

DIRECTOR FOR A DAY! 

A Kindergarten Enrichment, a 4 AM or a 4 PM child may invite one special friend and, together with Miss Sue, co-direct Trinity for a day.  Duties include setting up classrooms, visiting all the classes, putting flyers in the cubbies, selecting and ordering new supplies, using the office machines, leading activities, and even eating lunch with the teachers.

When: Mutually agreed upon date

Where: TCNS

Graciously Donated By: Ms. Sue

Cost: Highest Bidder

TUTORING WITH MISS LAUREN

A, B, C is as easy as 1, 2, 3...with Miss Lauren teaching me!  Miss Lauren, who holds a Masters in Education from DePaul and taught gifted children in CPS for several years, will conduct three 30-45 minutes tutoring sessions with your little one (depending on his or her age), focusing on whatever areas you would like. 

When: Mutually agreed upon date

Where: Your home

Graciously Donated By: Ms. Lauren

Cost: Highest Bidder