All Day Preschool operates twelve months a year and serves children 3-5 years of age.
This ECFE class is non-separating for parents and children birth to age 2.
Half Day Preschool offers options for 3 year olds to attend two mornings or afternoons per week or for 4 & 5 year olds to attend three mornings or afternoons per week.
Village Kids is a school-age childcare program that provides care before and after school and on non-school days for children in grades K-5 attending Wilshire Park Elementary School or who reside in St. Anthony-New Brighton School District.
Our early childhood camps and enrichment classes are specifically for children ages 2-6. However, some of our camps and classes are geared for ages 2-9 so siblings can attend together.
Join us for an inspiring book signing and author conversation. Plan to engage in meaningful dialogue and connect with fellow readers in a welcoming atmosphere discussing her compelling historical novel about law, murder, and discrimination. The author's book may be purchased at this event or you may buy it on Amazon.
About the book:
The story of a women attorney challenging the status quo against murderous odds.
In the 1970's a time of change and discrimination, one woman defies the odds and challenges the status quo. Trial by Gender tells a story of resilience and determination, transporting readers to where equalist is fragile and prejudice pervades society.
Meet Carmen Jamison, a brilliant and ambitious attorney battling a legal landscape dominated by White men. As a woman in a profession that marginalizes women, Carmen confronts an uphill battle. Undeterred, she believes the law must be open to all, free from racial and gender constraints.
When a high-profile murder rocks the city, Carmen has her chance to prove herself. Despite doubts about her abilities in the legal profession, she bravely takes the controversial case. Her tenacity is tested, her reputation wavers, and her personal life suffers under the pressure. Still, she stands form, determined to make the prosecution prove her client's guilt "beyond a reasonable doubt."
In Trial by Gender, author Freya Ottem Hanson captures a pivotal era in American history, where woman's battle is a rallying cry for equality. Through Carmen Jamison's journey, we witness the transformative power of resilience and the indomitable spirit within us all.
Will Carmen overcome the odds? Can she break the glass ceiling of the legal profession and reveal the dark underbelly of a system stacked against women and minorities? Dive into Trail by gender and immerse yourself in a compelling tale of courage and triumph in the ongoing pursuit of justice.
Freya Ottem Hanson lives and works as an estate planning attorney in the Twin Cities of Minnesota and is a graduate of William Mitchell College of Law in St Paul, Minnesota. She enjoys travel and finds satisfaction in volunteering for worthy causes. This is her first novel.
Freya Hanson
