Darien Park District
First Step Preschool Graduation

The Darien Park District First Step Preschool conducted its graduation on Friday, May 18th at the Darien Sportsplex. Seventy-two graduates are now moving on to the next big event in their lives, KINDERGARTEN. Approximately 350 relatives and friends were on hand to celebrate the occasion.

The Darien Park District First Step Preschool is a DCFS licensed preschool. Registration is currently underway for our fall 2007-08 school year. Preschool is offered for children age 2 ½ thru 5.

Our next open house will take place on June 13 from 6:00-7:30 pm at Marion Hills Recreation Center, 133 Plainfield Rd. For more information call 655-6400.

 

  Preschool Director Jean Starshak leading students in
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  Pledge of Allegiance
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  Part of the program included the students singing some of their favorite songs from the school year
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  Waiting for the big moment!
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  Commissioner Neil Christensen congratulating graduate Emily Corson
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  Preschool Director Jean Starshak putting graduation ribbon on Matthew Senerchia
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  A cookie and lemonade reception followed the event
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  Proud graduate Allison Eberhard
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  Preschool teacher Donna Carter and graduate Sarah Oh
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  The Krauter family
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  The Leatherwood Family
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The Darien Park District photographs participants in its programs, special events or facilities to publicize recreational opportunities. By registering for a program, participants and parents/guardians of participants may be photographed. These photographs will be used to promote the Park District through press releases, brochures, the website and other promotional materials. Such photographs will remain the property of the Darien Park District. If you do not want your pictures or your family member’s pictures on the website, please email us at information@darienparks.com.