The Episcopal Preschool

Welcome to The Episcopal Preschool -- a place known for its nurturing environment and broad, enriching curriculum. We have been serving the Lake Forest community for over 50 years and, today, are one of the most well-regarded early learning programs in the area. We offer a strong curriculum, a safe, nurturing environment and extended day enrichment programs to enhance early learning. Our mission is to develop each child to his or her fullest potential, spiritually, intellectually, and socially, so that each may grow in grace, enjoy freedom through knowledge, and lead a healthy, productive and meaningful life. Our guiding principles: •	Inspire curiosity •	Promote independence •	Honor individuality •	Build community •	Cultivate compassion •	Instill integrity •	Embrace a love for learning •	Encourage personal best The Episcopal Preschool is located at The Church of the Holy Spirit. EPS operates under the direction of Melanie Upfold and is overseen by the Preschool Board of Directors. It is licensed by the state of Illinois and is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools. EPS operates as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation.

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Welcome to The Episcopal Preschool -- a place known for its nurturing environment and broad, enriching curriculum. We have been serving the Lake...

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A Boston man has been charged with domestic battery after several reports were made that he was seen striking a woman on the side of the road at Old Elm Road and Route 41. Lake Forest police took Gabriel R. Smith, 25 into custody shortly after 7 p.m. on March 28 after speaking to witnesses about the incident.

A Boston man has been charged with domestic battery after several reports were made that he was seen striking a woman on the side of the road at Old Elm Road and Route 41.

Lake Forest police took Gabriel R. Smith, 25 into custody shortly after 7 p.m. on March 28 after speaking to witnesses about the incident.

A Boston man is charged with domestic battery following March 28 incident.

Man Hit Woman On Side of Road: Police

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