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Our primary goal in the 2-year-old classroom is to help the children learn how much Jesus loves them. Our days are filled with fun as we provide ample time for children to learn through play and interaction with the teachers and their classroom friends.
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2-Day Program
- Age RequirementAge 2 by December 1 of School Year
- Class Size8 Students
- Student/Teacher Ratio4 to 1
- DaysMonday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday
- Class Times9 - 11:30 a.m.
- Payment PlansTuition costs are available on our enrollment page.
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1-Day Program
- Age RequirementAge 2 by December 1 of School Year
- Class Size8 Students
- Student/Teacher Ratio4 to 1
- DaysFriday
- Class Times9 - 11:30 a.m.
- Payment PlansTuition costs are available on our enrollment page.
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Sample Daily Schedule
9 a.m. // Doors Open
The main school doors are open from 9 – 9:10 a.m. Doors to the classroom open at 9. Help your child place their belongings in their cubby, get a hug or high five from the teacher, and head into the classroom. Be sure to check the board in the drop-off area for any announcements about the day.
9 - 9:50 // Free Play and Art
Students have a chance to explore the classroom and play with each other. Teachers work with students individually on an art project during the play time.
9:50 - 9:55 // Clean Up Time
Put away the toys and art supplies. Wash everyone’s hands and work area.
9:55 - 10:10 // Bible Story and Singing
The teacher will read a Bible story to the students and sing some songs.
10:10 - 10:35 // Gym or Outside Time
If the weather is nice, we’ll play outside on our all-natural playground. If not, it’s off to the gym for fun with trikes, balls, running and more.
10:35 - 10:55 // Grace and Snack
Students have opportunity throughout the year to bring a snack to share with the class. Please pack a healthy one! We’ll pray together, thank our friend for bringing snack, and dig in.
10:55 - 11:20 // Free Play and Art
More time to hang out and play or finish art projects from earlier in the morning.
11:20 - 11:30 // Story and Goodbyes
We end the day with a story and get ready for pickup. Don’t forget to grab the take-home materials in your child’s cubby!
2-Year-Old Teaching Team
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Karin McGowan
Head Teacher, 2-Year-OldsKarin joined First Trinity Preschool in November of 2012 as an assistant teacher and became the Head Teacher for the Monday-Friday 2-year-old class in 2020. Prior to that she was assisting in the Sweet Home Universal Prekindergarten. She’s been married to Christopher since 2002 and has two boys, both having gone through the First Trinity Preschool program. She finds the two-year-olds a great joy and so much fun to be around. She is blessed to have been called to spend her time here.
Personal Info and Fun Facts:
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Experience:14 years
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Favorite Color:Purple
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Favorite Children’s book:The Napping House by Audrey Wood
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Favorite Food:Berries and Dark Chocolate
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Favorite Ice cream:Chocolate Marshmallow
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Favorite Season:Fall
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Hometown:Buffalo, New York
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Hobbies:Gardening
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Family:Husband, Chris and 2 sons
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Jennifer Cullipher
Assistant Teacher, 2-Year-OldsJennifer first came to First Trinity Preschool as a mom, when her son attended the 4-year-old program in 2022. During that school year she helped in the preschool as a parent volunteer sub. Jennifer began working as the assistant teacher in the 2-year-old classroom in September 2023. Before coming to the preschool, Jennifer taught in Maryland and worked as a flight attendant in Georgia. Jennifer loves cooking, watching the Ravens play football and traveling with her husband Darren and son Sutton.
Personal Info and Fun Facts:
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Experience:13 years total – 7 years teaching & 6 as a mom
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Favorite Color:Purple
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Favorite Children’s book:Go Dogs Go by P.D. Eastman
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Favorite Food:Steamed Crabs
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Favorite Ice cream:Mint Chocolate Chip
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Favorite Season:Fall
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Hometown:Baltimore, Maryland
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Hobbies:Cooking, Watching Ravens football, Traveling
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Family:Husband, Darren and son, Sutton
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Pets:Cat named Espy
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