Preschools and Daycare

BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY 1799 Willow Road Northfield, IL 60093

Our highly successful, unique educational approach has been helping thousands of students in grades 6-12 succeed academically with one-to-one instruction. With our new campus opening in the Northfield area, we aim to help more students reach their full academic potential.

CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY 315 Waukegan Road Northfield, IL 60093 847-446-5252 christianheritage.org Christian Heritage Academy (CHA) is a Christ-centered, academically excellent, life-transforming school that serves 400 students from preschool through grade 12. Accredited by the ACSI and Cognia, CHA integrates faith with critical thinking skills and has been ranked the #1 Best Christian High School, the #9 Best College Prep School, and the #10 Best Private K-12 School in the state of Illinois by Niche.com. CHA offers full- and half-day preschool, before- and after-school care, and opportunities for enrichment in the arts and athletics. With large classrooms and small class sizes, CHA is committed to in-person learning in a safe environment for students and teachers, and has been since 1984.

HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL (HPDS) 1980 Old Willow Road Northfield, IL 60093 847-446-7025 hydeparkday.org The mission of Hyde Park Day School is to provide students of average-tosuperior intelligence with learning disabilities an innovative and comprehensive educational model that will help prepare them for a successful transition to public or private schools in their home community. Hyde Park Day School now operates three campuses: in Chicago, Lemont and Northfield. NORTH SHORE COUNTRY DAY 310 Green Bay Road Winnetka, IL 60093 847-446-0674

The North Shore Country Day School is a co-educational, college-preparatory school of 530 students in junior kindergarten through 12th grade, founded in Winnetka in 1919. Students are engaged in an immersive and intensive curriculum that inspires curiosity and develops critical thinking, problem solving, and writing and communication skills. Personal attention, diverse perspectives and a culture of participation are hallmarks of a North Shore education. Our Early Childhood program features both half- and full-day programs for junior kindergarten.

SACRED HEART SCHOOL 1095 Gage St. Winnetka, IL 60093 847-446-0005 shwschool.org Principal: Kristen Fink

Sacred Heart School is dedicated to educating the hearts and minds of children from preschool through eighth grade in a faith-filled, Catholic community. Sacred Heart is a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, a prestigious honor that celebrates school excellence at all levels. Our students thrive under a faculty committed to the individual success of each student. A rigorous core curriculum is augmented with language, music, arts, a STEAM lab and more. Student life extends beyond school hours with a teacher-supervised Homework Lab, enrichment classes, a drama group and no-cut team sports. Community is the hallmark of Sacred Heart School. Students become lifelong learners and go on to excel in high school, college and beyond. SAINTS FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY SCHOOL 180 Ridge Road Winnetka, IL 60093 847-446-0031 faithhopeschool.org office@faithhopeschool.org Principal: Tom Meagher, Ed.D. In the fall of 1939, the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa founded the School of Saints Faith, Hope & Charity. A parochial, Catholic grade school, and part of the Archdiocese of Chicago, FHC educates children in the formative years of 3-year-old pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Named a National Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence in 2014, we offer our students opportunities to master challenging academics, excel on team sports, perform before large audiences and lead service projects. Our students learn a way of life — one that weaves Catholic spirituality and moral development within academic studies and co- curricular achievement. Our school mission is to provide an educational environment that develops the spiritual, academic, moral and social growth of each student.

FRENCH INSTITUTE OF THE NORTH SHORE 562 Green Bay Road Winnetka, IL 60093 847-501-5800 frenchinstitutens.com

The French Institute of the North Shore, located in Winnetka, offers practical conversation and culture classes from beginning through advanced levels. Students who are learning French for the first time or brushing up from years past find a motivating approach and warm setting that inspires them to achieve their goal to speak French.