Tree of Life Preschool - New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lake Zurich, Illinois

Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool

New Life Lutheran Church Offers Quality Preschool

The central goal of the Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool program is to share with young children and their families the healing and saving Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Committed…providing a safe, yet stimulation learning environment for your children.

Caring...showing love and support of the child, just as Jesus has loved us.

Competent…our teacher brings training, experience, and personal Christian love to each individual.

The Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool's purpose is to:

Develop childrens' self-awareness and sense of self worth;
Help children develop both gross and fine motor skills;
Help children develop visual and auditory skills;
Build childrens' vocabulary;
Help children adjust socially to their peer group;
Help children discover and learn those elements necessary for a successful school experience.

Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool is open to children who are age 3 or 4 by September 1st and are potty-trained. The 4 year-old class meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:00-11:30 AM. The 3 year-old class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00-11:30 AM. Our preschool is in operation from September through May. There is a $75 non-refundable registration fee and a monthly tuition of $140 for the 4 year-old program and a monthly tuition of $110 for the 3 year-old program.

Daily Schedule-Three-year old program

8:45 - 9:00 Arrival / Free Play
9:00 - 9:10 Devotion in the Chapel
9:10 - 9:15 Clean Up Time
9:15 - 9:30 Circle Time (Agenda, Calendar, Weather)
9:30 - 9:45 Jesus Time
9:45 - 10:00 Music Time
10:00 - 10:15 Alphabet Time
10:15 - 10:30 Bathroom and Snack
10:30 - 10:45 Art or Special Activity
10:45 - 11:05 Free Play (Sensory Tables and Centers)
10:05 -11:20 Outdoor or Indoor Movement Time
11:20 - 11:30 Story Time and Closing Prayer

Daily Schedule-4 Year Old Program

8:45 - 9:00 Arrival / Free Play
9:00 - 9:10 Devotion in the Chapel
9:10 - 9:15 Clean Up Time
9:15 - 9:30 Circle Time (Agenda, Calendar, Weather)
9:30 - 9:45 Jesus Time
9:45 - 10:00 Music Time
10:00 - 10:15 Pre-Reading and Writing Skills
10:15 - 10:30 Bathroom and Snack
10:30 - 10:45 Art or Special Activity
10:45 - 11:05 Free Play (Sensory Tables and Centers)
11:05 - 11:20 Outdoor or Indoor Movement Time
11:20 - 11:30 Story Time and Closing Prayer

About our Teacher…

Mrs. Lori Dundore has a degree in Early Childhood Education from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. This will be Lori's 3rd year of teaching at the Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool.

Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool is held in the lower level at:

New Life Lutheran Church
910 S. Old Rand Road
Lake Zurich, IL 60047

To enroll your child in the Tree of Life Lutheran Preschool, please call (847) 438-5018 for registration information.

DCFS has declared our program “License Exempt”