St. Helena Early Learning Center

🎅🎄 A Special Friday Surprise! 🎄🎅

On Friday, our learners were filled with excitement as a very special guest made a surprise visit to campus! Smiles, laughter, and holiday cheer were everywhere as Santa stopped by to spread joy and sweet treats 🎁✨

Moments like these make the season magical and remind us why we do whatever it takes for our learners ❤️

📸 Take a look at some of our favorite moments below!

#HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #HolidayJoy
#RETHINKsthelena #StHelenaWINNING 🎄🎅✨

8 months ago, Tempest Smith

8 months ago, St. Helena Parish School District

✨ Learners of the Month Spotlight! ✨

Please help us celebrate these amazing learners who continue to shine through hard work, positive attitudes, and a commitment to excellence! 🌟📚

👏 Morgan Jackson
👏 October Shipp
👏 Samuel Holmes
👏 Austin Smith

We are so proud of you for showing what it means to lead, learn, and give your best each day. Keep reaching for the stars! 💛

#HawkPride
#WhateverItTakes
#LearnerOfTheMonth
#StHelenaWINNING
#RETHINKsthelena

8 months ago, Tempest Smith

✨ Our 2nd graders are hard at work!

Learners planned their own narratives, collaborated in small groups, and engaged in independent practice to build strong writing and reading skills. 📝📚

#RETHINKsthelena #StHelenaWINNING

8 months ago, Tempest Smith

✨ In Mrs. Davis’ class, our learners worked hard practicing the letter K — learning its sound and writing it with confidence! ✏️📚

With focused practice, one-on-one support, and lots of encouragement, our learners are building strong foundational literacy skills every day. 💛

#RETHINKStHelena #StHelenaWINNING

8 months ago, Tempest Smith

✨ Check Out This Week’s SHELC Updates! ✨

Our latest Smore newsletter is now live! Stay connected with important dates, events, classroom highlights, and reminders to keep our learners thriving. 🌱💛

Click here to read: https://app.smore.com/n/69hmf1

#StHelenaWINNING #RETHINKStHelena #HawkPride

8 months ago, Tempest Smith

🛒 Lena’s Closet Food Pantry – December Distribution
We’re proud to partner once again to support our St. Helena families! Join us Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 4:00–6:00 PM for our monthly food pantry distribution.

📍 Three Convenient Locations:
✨ St. Helena Arts & Technology Academy
✨ St. Helena College & Career Academy
✨ St. Helena Early Learning Center

This community resource is open to all St. Helena families. Spread the word and let’s continue taking care of one another! 🤝💛

For more information, contact 225-222-4349.
#StHelenaWINNING #RETHINKStHelena #CommunityStrong #LenasCloset

8 months ago, Tempest Smith