Student excursions provide students with opportunities for experiential learning and help them to grow in independence and responsibility. As a significant component of the TCS education, we include the cost of all excursions within tuition. Here are some of the excursions that a class may take during the school year.
PRESCHOOL AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Preschool
Waimanalo Country Farms, Hawaii Theater for Youth, Christmas Program, Spring Event, May Day, Dads-n-Donuts, Moms-n-Muffins, police, fire fighter and various community helper presentations
Kindergarten
Honolulu Museum of Art, Lyon Arboretum, Hawaii Theater for Youth, Aloha Nursing Home, Kualoa Ranch, Aerospace/Lab/Imaginarium, Tide Pools/Baby Makapu`u, Hawaii Youth Symphony
First Grade
Honolulu Theater for Youth, Waikiki Aquarium, Kualoa Ranch, Hawaii Mission Houses, `Iolani Palace, Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center, Hawaii Nature Center, Bishop Museum, Historic Honolulu walking tour, State Library, Hawaii Youth Symphony
Second Grade
Honolulu Theater for Youth, Lyon Arboretum, Hawaii State Library, Bishop Museum, Honolulu Museum of Art, Hawaii Youth Symphony
Third Grade
Lo`i Farm, Honolulu Theater for Youth, Imaginarium at WCC, Living Art Marine Center at WCC, Hawaii Youth Symphony, Waikiki Aquarium
Fourth Grade
Honolulu Theater for Youth, Honolulu Museum of Art, Bishop Museum, Hawaii Youth Symphony
Fifth Grade
Big Island Trip (3 days), Honolulu Theater for Youth, Hawaii Youth Symphony
Sixth Grade
USS Missouri & Pearl Harbor Tour (overnight), Honolulu Theater for Youth, Hawaii Youth Symphony, Bishop Museum
SECONDARY SCHOOL
Three days at the North Shore of Oahu to kick off the Secondary School year
Sports and Electives (Grades 7 – 12)
Drama, Art, Debate, Speech, Yearbook/Journalism, Photography, Choir, Music Theory, PE, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Cross Country and TCS Biathlon
Personal Finance (Grades 10 – 12)
Field Trip to local Kailua banks, car dealership, and small businesses
Anatomy and Physiology (Grade 11 or 12)
UH Medical School Cadaver Lab
Modern/US History (Grade 12)
Pearl Harbor (USS Arizona Memorial, USS Missouri)
Ancient History/ Theology/ Apologetics (Grades 10 & 12)
Buddhist Temple, `Iolani Palace
Life & Earth Science (Grade 8)
Science Fair, Kawainui Marsh
Biology (Grade 10)
Kawainui Marsh, Lo`i patches by marsh
Upper School Art
Honolulu Museum of Art
Debate
Local and Statewide Tournaments
Honors Physics (Grade 12)
Shooting Range, Professional Athletic Training Facility, Water Park
All School Events
Back to School Picnic, Elementary and Secondary Christmas Program
The Grand Tour
As the capstone to a classical Christian education, Trinity Christian School seniors take a two-week tour of Europe in the fall.