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Sherry Williams, Director

Main Office: 919-694-8270

Bell Schedule: 7:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.

About Us

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Every child deserves a strong start. At the Early Learning Center, we provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where young learners build the skills, confidence, and curiosity they need to succeed. Through hands-on learning, strong partnerships with families, and a commitment to meeting each child's unique needs, we create meaningful experiences that help every student grow, thrive, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Meet the Administration

Mission

To provide an exceptional educational experience for all children in an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment that builds a foundation for life-long learning and effectively supports the diverse needs of the children and families we serve.

Vision

The vision of the Early Learning Center is to be recognized as a high-quality, collaborative early learning environment that empowers each individual student to thrive and achieve their full potential through data-driven decision-making, hands-on developmentally appropriate experiences, and meaningful engagement. 

Guiding Principles

  • All children deserve an opportunity to grow, learn, and thrive.
  • A positive, safe, welcoming, and inclusive school environment fosters a sense of belonging for all children.
  • The whole-child approach supports and nurtures a child’s development and learning in all areas (social and emotional, cognitive, health, and physical).
  • Evidence-based practices provide positive learning outcomes for students and families.
  • High-quality childcare programs include quality facilities, highly qualified staff, stimulating learning opportunities, and positive relationship building.  
  • Parental involvement extends a child’s learning opportunities and creates a more positive learning experience.