Three Rivers Day School

Exceptional . .

Exceeding Expectations . . .

Excellence in Early Childhood & Elementary Education!

Finnish Education Inspired!

Blending the Best of Alternative Pedagogies to Holistically Care for & Educate the Whole Child

It’s a PLaY sChOoL!

Extended Day: Open 7:00am - 5:30pm, Monday through Friday

Allows for Developmentally Appropriate Best-Practices, Play, & Socialization in Mixed Age Groups, During Typical Working Hours. Half-Day Enrollments for 3K, 4K, and Kindergarten Available!

Children Enrolled in Full-Day Programming May Arrive Anytime Between 7 & 9am, and Leave Between 3:30 & 5:30pm. Surround Care is Included in All Tuition, Along w/Meals, Snacks, & School Supplies!

Year-Round Preschool

  • Available for 3K, 4K, & Kindergarteners

  • Children Must Be 2.5-3 Years Old for 3K.

    • Must Be Fully Potty-Learned

  • Program is Available Year-Round w/Summer Camp Options During Normal Hours

Childcare Enrollments for Ages 1 - 2.5

  • Children Who Begin in Childcare Program Guaranteed Admission into School Programming! We Intend to Add Grades as We Grow, to Provide an Entire Lower School (3K-6th)

Our Mission is to Provide a Joyful, Respectful, Developmentally-Appropriate, Holistic, Play-Based Early Childhood & Academic Experience

Children need autonomy + responsibility! We aim to instill a deep love of learning from their first day. We will laugh & we will learn, but most important, we will PLAY. Play is learning, and learning should be playful!

We are bringing an exceptional quality, holistic, secular day school programming to the Onalaska & La Crosse areas, to fill the need for a superior educational experience from the earliest years through elementary school.

We have BIG dreams, just like your children.. come grow with us! We are going to set the standard for Excellence in Education, because we KNOW our children deserve the best, to give them the brightest future.

Schedule a Family Tour Today! (608)518-0746

P.S. What’s a “day school”, you ask? Simply, a day school is a private school that does NOT offer any boarding services; children cannot live at school during the academic year.

“The Outdoors Offers Limitless Potential to Young Children. It Becomes a Place Where They Can Go to Relax their Mind, to Be Inspired and to Dive Deep into the World of Imagination. It’s a Place Where They Can Design, Create, and Explore. The Possibilities are Endless.”

-Angela Hanscom

It’s a PLaY sChOoL!

Call Today for a Family Tour: (608)518-0746

By Now, All Educators Should Understand the Value of Play-Based Early Childhood Care & Education, but in Practice, Children are Rushed to Grow Up & Pressured to Do Work Beyond Their Developmental Capabilities. We are Reclaiming Early Childhood, & Inspiring a JOYful Love of Learning!

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