Youth Programs
The youth programs at Triton College are designed to introduce children and teens to various educational and recreational activities within the collegiate environment of Triton. With fun youth programs, convenient schedules for parents, and great locations, don’t miss out on these great opportunities! Click HERE to download our Continuing Education Guide with complete course listings.
To register or for questions please contact the School of Continuing Education at 708-456-0300, ext. 3500 or AskCE@triton.edu.
Youth Summer Camps
The School of Continuing Education offers a number of fun and educational summer camps for children between the ages of seven and sixteen. Visit our youth summer camps webpage below for more camp details.
Children's Music Lessons
Introduce your child to the joy and excitement of music. This program provides one-on-one instruction with a music instructor in Piano and Violin. Students meet with instructors for a 25-minute lesson once a week for thirteen weeks during the student’s selected time slot. Age eligibility is listed for each course. All skill levels are welcomed.
** Time slots for the Spring 2025 music lessons are now available **
Children's Music Lessons: Piano
Children's Music Lessons: Violin/Viola
Triton College’s Nelnet payment plan is available for this program.
Follow these instructions to register your child for Youth Music lessons:
- Click “Music Lesson Schedule” link to see the time slots and instructor's availability.
- Click "Music Lesson Registration Policy" link to view the registration policy.
- To continue with the registration or to stop at this point, you must either agree/decline the registration policy.
- If you agree to the registration policy, proceed to select the instructor that you want for lessons.
Music Lesson Registration Policy
Swim Lessons
Our swim classes are organized by age groups to ensure that each child receives tailored instruction appropriate for their developmental stage. These group lessons offer personalized attention to accommodate all skill levels.
Children’s Swim Lessons
Beginner swim class where young swimmers will build confidence while mastering essential water skills. Through fun, guided lessons, students will explore water safety, learn foundational floating and kicking techniques, and develop basic stroke movements to enhance coordination and balance.
Intermediate Children’s Swim Lessons
Intermediate level swim class designed for young swimmers seeking to refine their skills and improve their performance in the water. Focusing on stroke development, breathing techniques, and endurance, students will work towards becoming more efficient swimmers. Prerequisite: Students must be able to swim independently without assistance.
Please fill in the Childrens Swim Lesson Participation and Emergency Contact forms and email to askce@triton.edu with the subject line “Children’s Swim Paperwork” prior to the start of class.
Children Swim Lesson Participation Form
Swim Class Spring 2025
** Registration for Spring 2025 Children’s Swim Lessons is now open! **
Beginning Swim
Ages 5 - 7
Ages 8 - 10
Intermediate Swim
Ages 11 - 13
*Additional fees will apply at time of registration.
MINECRAFT ADVENTURES
Minecraft is a fun computer program that encourages problem-solving, critical-thinking and creativity. In Minecraft, a player explores many biomes such as deserts, forests, jungles, grasslands, and swamps. Each of these areas offer different materials which the player uses to make food, shelter, tools, and many other items. The student's imagination is free to build and create a fun and challenging gaming experience in an educational setting.
MINECRAFT Adventures
*Additional fees will apply at time of registration.
Triton Nelnet Payment Information
Make college more affordable by paying for tuition and fees over time. Tuition payment plans break down your tuition balance into affordable monthly payments. There’s no interest, payment options are flexible, setup fees are affordable, and it’s easy to enroll!
To enroll into the Nelnet payment plan, please follow the steps below.
Step 1. Request a MyTriton Portal user name and password for your child.
Compose an email to webadvisor@triton.edu requesting a MyTriton Portal user name and password for your child.
In the email, please provide your child’s first and last name, date of birth, last four digits of their social security number, and a preferred email address to contact.
Step 2. Click HERE to enroll in the Nelnet payment plan.