Palmer Trinity’s academic program is designed to promote intellectual growth and curiosity, to foster excellence in all disciplines, to stimulate and guide aesthetic appreciation, and to encourage physical well being.
Educating with Purpose and Principle
Palmer Trinity demands much of its students, challenging them to develop their potential as individual scholars while expecting them to participate in and contribute to the life of the school community. The academic program aims to instill in its students a love of wisdom and to evoke from them the highest expressions of personal integrity, tolerance, and social responsibility. Palmer Trinity embraces its obligation to provide for the spiritual development of its students by upholding Judeo-Christian principles and ethical traditions and by encouraging personal sacrifice in service to others.
Palmer Trinity admits students with personal integrity and academic potential. The school is committed to diversity and seeks students with a range of academic interests and diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Enrichment Experience
Embark on an exciting journey of discovery and growth with our After-School Enrichment Program, exclusively designed for students in grades 6-12. Beyond the traditional classroom, our program offers a vibrant array of engaging activities and specialized courses crafted to ignite passions, cultivate new skills, and foster a lifelong love of learning. Whether your child seeks to delve deeper into academic interests, explore creative arts, develop leadership qualities, or simply connect with peers in a stimulating environment, our carefully curated offerings provide unparalleled opportunities for personal and intellectual development in a supportive and inspiring setting.
For details and registration, please visit the Parent Portal under the Enrichment tile, or contact Manny Bloom at (305) 251-2230 for further information.
Learn more about After School Enrichment Offerings
Palmer Trinity is offering an after-school academic program for middle school students during both Semester 1 and Semester 2. The program will be led by our learning specialist with expertise in executive functioning skills and academic development. The sessions focus on developing executive functioning and study skills. Students will learn how to fully embrace the benefits of their independent study time.
Masters of Imagination: Painting Through the Eyes of Great Artists
In this four-day art adventure, students will explore the creative spirit of four legendary artists, each known for
seeing the world in a totally unique way. With Leonardo da Vinci, they’ll think like inventors, sketching imaginative
designs that blend art and science. From Frida Kahlo, students will discover how color can express emotion and
identity, creating bold, personal self-portraits. They’ll dive into the mystical world of Hilma af Klint, exploring abstract
art filled with symbols, shapes, and intuition. Finally, inspired by Bob Ross, they’ll paint happy little landscapes and learn to find joy and freedom in brushstrokes. After exploring each artist’s techniques and ideas, the second half of the class
will be completely open for students to become the masters of their own imagination, creating whatever inspires them
most. This class celebrates curiosity, creativity, and the freedom to explore and express a personal artistic vision.
Chess develops the ability to see from someone else's perspective. Through these lessons, players will learn to anticipate an opponent's next moves and develop the ability to adopt the other person's perspective. Regular practice can improve your cognitive function, helping you to become more mentally sharp and alert. Learn about traps, tactics, and strategy in opening, middle, and endgame play from chess lessons once a week on campus.
During this course students will develop a professional résumé and cover letter and gain valuable public speaking and interview skills. They will also identify potential college majors and career pathways and create a strong online presence through a LinkedIn profile and digital portfolio. The course will also help students understand workplace expectations and essential soft skills, while providing them with fundamental financial literacy, including budgeting and credit management.
Palmer Trinity School’s Dance Team is designed for students to train in jazz, hip hop, pom and fusion dance styles. Dancers will work on mastering precision, team building and synchronization, while advancing dance and performance technique, skills, and tricks in a supportive and empowering team environment. This high-level training program is designed to develop strong technical skills, compelling stage presence, and a team-oriented mindset in a supportive class experience. Classes will build upon dance training, conditioning, and choreography. Each session Dancers will learn dynamic, upbeat pep-rally style team routines. Come be a part of Palmer Trinity’s new Dance Team!
Bringing together wheel throwing and hand-building techniques, offering students a comprehensive experience centered entirely around clay. Designed for grades 9 - 12, the program allows students to explore both functional pottery and sculptural forms, moving between the wheel and hand-building to develop both skill and personal expression. It’s meant to offer a rich, focused studio environment where students can grow creatively while deepening their technical understanding of clay.
Unlock the secrets of doing business in China - through the power of language, culture, and AI! This dynamic after-school enrichment course introduces students in grades 6–12 to the exciting world of Business Chinese, entrepreneurship, and professional etiquette in Chinese culture.
Our program is focused on using the engineering design process to come up with solutions to problems with 3D design and printing. As well as developing fundamental skills such as drawing multi-view sketches, applying hands on tools, using computer aided design software, and learning the basics of soldering on circuit boards. From creating an efficient hydraulic claw or building bridges with sound structural integrity, we will be improving our logical reasoning and critical thinking skills.
Discover the World of Finance - How do people build wealth through investing? What role do personal finance habits play in financial success? What really happens beyond the scenes when you invest in a stock? If you are curious about personal finance and want to learn how to make smart money decisions, this program is for you.
Our tennis program is designed to develop both the technical and strategic fundamentals necessary for competitive play. Our primary goal is to equip players with the skills and mindset to train effectively, think independently, and ultimately excel on the court.
